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                                              WELCOME TO SIR PETER BLAKE MERC

                                              Sir Peter Blake
                                              Sir Peter Blake Marine Education & Recreation Centre is based at Long Bay, Auckland and offers marine and outdoor based activity programmes for schools and corporate groups.

                                              MERC can accommodate up to 85 people at any time for overnight stays and activities, plus an additional 60 people for day visits and activities.

                                              A day programme usually consists of 3 activities on the day and instruction is generally given between 9am and 4pm. There is scope to organise
                                              short duration, single day and multi-day courses, and these are specifically developed to meet the needs of each group.

                                              Our facilities have separate teacher/leader accommodation, multi-purpose hall, wheelchair access and large kitchen & dining facilities. We also offer conference facilities for up to 40 people overlooking the Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve, Tiritiri Matangi Island and the Whangaparaoa Peninsula.



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                                              MERC Facilities
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                                              Outdoors New Zealand
                                              Sir Peter Blake MERC is safety audit certified by Outdoors New Zealand.

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                                              Sir Peter Blake Marine Education & Recreation Centre, 1045 Beach Rd, Long Bay, North Shore City 0630
                                                PO Box 35 119, Browns Bay, North Shore City 0753      Ph. (09) 473 0714      Fax. (09) 473 1945  

                                              Email: office@merc.org.nz   Website www.merc.org.nz