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Hauraki Gulf marine reserves
Introduction
There are many marine reserves you can visit in the Hauraki Gulf. You must not take marine life or harm the natural habitats.
Marine reserves are our national parks of the sea. You can visit by boat and go diving, swimming, and snorkelling. You must not take marine life or harm the natural habitats.