Fiordland’s ten marine reserves border the Fiordland National Park and are a fantastic example of protected natural environments.

The beautiful Horoirangi Marine Reserve lies north of Nelson city, along the eastern side of Tasman Bay.

Tucked away in the Marlborough Sounds, Long and Kokomahua islands are nestled inside the entrance to Queen Charlotte Sound.

Kāpiti Marine Reserve is popular for its abundant sea life including blue moki, kingfish, seals and dolphins.

Those who live on the Kāpiti Coast will tell you it’s a place to die for.

A long, winding, tidal harbour overshadowed by rugged volcanic cones, Whangārei is a place of many meanings.

Once upon a time (before 1975, that is) there were no marine reserves around the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand.

New Zealand has four marine reserves in the Subantarctic Islands, one in the Kermadecs and one at Volkner Rocks in...

For at least 500 years, Māori lived along the coast northwest of Nelson, gathering food from the sea, estuaries and...

This marine reserve on the Coromandel Peninsula is adjacent to some of the most beautiful – and popular – coastline...