Promenade Point

Southern New ZealandCentral New Zealand
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot

Promenade Point is located at Lake Taharoa, approximately 1.5 hours from Whangarei, north of Dargaville. This site provides easy shore access to both shallow areas, with depths less than 3 meters, and deeper drop-offs starting at 5 meters. Facilities include parking and a toilet. The lake is home to fresh water crayfish and native bullies, along with introduced trout species.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Promenade Point?
Entry at Promenade Point is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Promenade Point?
Optimal conditions at Promenade Point depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Promenade Point?
Depth and visibility information for Promenade Point can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Promenade Point?
When diving Promenade Point, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.