Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC)

About Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC)

We are committed to providing quality outdoor recreation and environmental education experiences, to groups of all ages, stages and abilities.


Sir Peter Blake Marine Education & Recreation Centre is a not for profit Charity (Registration Number CC29903) based at Long Bay, Auckland. We offer marine based environmental education and outdoor recreational experiences to Schools, other not for profit organisations and assorted business and corporate groups.
We overlook the Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve, Tiritiri Matangi Island and the Whangaparaoa Peninsula.