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Sunshine Bay
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyTasman Sea
Water temp11–14°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Sunshine Bay is a dive site near Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand, in the Tasman Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 11 to 14 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
New Zealand Longfin EelAnguilla dieffenbachii
Rainbow TroutOncorhynchus mykiss
Nearby sites
- 1Sinbad Gully72 km
- 2The Triangle72 km
- 3Harrison Cove73 km
- 4Walk the Dog Wall78 km
- 5Bridal Veil78 km
- 6Butterfly Wall79 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org