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Sheltered Marlborough Sounds wreck dive with macro life.
Sheltered Marlborough Sounds wreck dive with macro life.
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Koi Wreck is a shallow Marlborough Sounds wreck dive with sheltered water, strong macro life, and easy survey-style exploration.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
12m
Depth Note
The wreck lies in about 12 m of water.
Best Season
Calm, settled weather windows.
Typical Conditions
Sheltered wreck with low drama and close-range macro viewing.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Treat as a wreck dive with buoyancy discipline around the structure and small subjects.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shallow wreck dive around 12 m that’s particularly suited to macro photography.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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