38)Shag Point. 12m reef dive. Drop off to 30m. Variety of marine life. V to 12m.

39)Otago Peninsula. The harbour is the richest area of the peninsula with encrusting invertebrates, ascidians, sponges, colourful algal and nudibranches. Best areas - The Beacons, Harrington Point and Wellers Rock. The Mole; harbour entrance, voluntary marine reserve. Popular diving area with sunken hulks, weed bed, good fish life. V 3-8m. Cape Saunders - road 15km Dunedin. Experienced divers only, cliffs drop vertically to sea floor 23m. Reefs, rocky bottom, guts, caves, holes and overhangs. V to 18m. Seal Point - road 13km Dunedin Rocks and Bull kelp forest to 9m. Excellent snorkeling. V 6-15m. Tow Rock - road 13km Dunedin Weed covered rock to 9m then drops to 27m and again to 42m. Variety of fish. V 9-18m. White Island and Green Island - 5km boat from Brighton. Scuba and snorkel diving. Bull kelp forest and prolific fish life. Depth 3-30m. V 5-15m.

40)Akatore Reef. Sea 8km from Taieri Mouth (5km offshore). Spectacular reef at 30m plus pinnacles rising from 18-40m. V 5-18m.