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You can help

There are many ways you can help with conservation efforts in Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve.

Learn more about the reserve

Experiencing Marine Reserves (EMR) is a DOC-supported marine conservation education programme. EMR offers guided snorkel days in the Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve during summer. Gear and guidance is supplied free of charge. Take the plunge and see for yourself what lives in the Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve.
Find out more on the EMR website

Report illegal activities in the reserve

If you see people taking fish or other marine life within the marine reserve, please report this to the Department of Conservation as soon as possible.
Phone: 0800 DOC HOT / 0800 362 468

Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai