Goat Island Marine Reserve Scenery Northland New Zealand
Photo & Vacation Spot

Standing on the cliffs above the Goat Island Marine Reserve near Leigh in Northland, New Zealand, the scenery is breathtaking as the shallow water encompasses the island.

Goat Island Marine Reserve near Leigh in Northland, New Zealand was founded in 1975, with its first official opening in 1977. The shallow waters around Goat Island are ideal for divers, snorkelers, swimmers and visitors aboard the boat tours where they can watch the undersea world come alive.

Years of scientific research has been done in these waters studying various species of fish and sea creatures. From the cliffs above, one can overlook the Goat Island Marine Reserve in Northland, New Zealand and admire the beautiful scenery surrounding this magical place.

Goat Island, Marine Reserve, near Leigh, Northland, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.