Garmin BlueChart® g2 Vision® HD - VPC023R - New Zealand - microSD™/SD™
Garmin BlueChart® g2 Vision® HD - VPC023R - New Zealand - microSD™/SD™ — Product description
Navigate New Zealand's Stunning Coasts with Confidence
Whether you're cruising the rugged shores of the North Island, exploring the fjords of the South Island, or venturing to remote outposts like the Auckland Islands, this premium marine chart delivers unparalleled detail for safe and enjoyable voyages. Designed for serious boaters, anglers, and adventurers, it combines cutting-edge Garmin technology with vivid visuals to transform your chartplotter into a powerful navigation ally. Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to precise routes, hidden depths, and breathtaking 3D perspectives that make every trip memorable.
Comprehensive Coverage Across New Zealand Waters
Experience full coastal coverage of both the North and South Islands, from bustling harbors in Auckland to serene bays in Fiordland. Extend your explorations to the dramatic Three Kings Islands in the northwest, the subantarctic Auckland Islands and Campbell Island to the southwest, plus the remote Antipodes and Bounty Islands in the southeast. Every contour, inlet, and landmark is meticulously mapped, ensuring you're prepared for New Zealand's diverse and often challenging maritime environments.
Standout Features That Elevate Your Boating Experience
- Precision Mapping from Trusted Sources: Seamlessly blends official hydrographic charts with private survey data, highlighting spot soundings, depth contours, tides, currents, and intricate harbor plans—perfect for docking in tight spots like Wellington or Lyttelton.
- Smart Auto Guidance: Input your boat's specs, pick a waypoint, and get a tailored route suggestion that factors in safe paths, avoiding no-go zones for stress-free planning on longer passages.
- Customizable Depth Insights: Select from up to 10 depth ranges with shading, or set shallow water alerts to spot hazards instantly—ideal for fishing reefs off the Coromandel or navigating shallow estuaries.
- Ultra-Fine 1-Foot Contours: Reveal the seabed's true structure with hyper-detailed lines, boosting your success on snapper grounds or pinpointing drop-offs for better catches.
- Immersive 3D Views: Switch to MarinerEye for an underwater vantage or FishEye for a panoramic above-and-below-water scene, giving you a pilot's-eye feel as you approach unfamiliar anchors like the Marlborough Sounds.
- Satellite and Aerial Overlays: Overlay high-res satellite images on charts for real-world context of marinas, bridges, and landmarks, plus crisp aerial photos to guide you into ports like Picton or Tauranga with ease.
Why Boaters in New Zealand Swear by This Chart
In Kiwi waters, where weather shifts fast and terrain hides surprises, reliability is non-negotiable. This chart empowers you with tools that go beyond basic plotting—think proactive hazard avoidance, enhanced fishing intel, and visuals so lifelike they rival onboard cameras. Compatible with a wide range of Garmin chartplotters, it slots right into your microSD or SD card slot for instant access. Anglers love the contour precision for targeting kingfish runs; cruisers appreciate the satellite clarity for overnight sails to Stewart Island. It's not just data; it's your edge on the water.
Pro Tips for Getting the Most from Your Chart
- Customize shallow shading to match local tides—set it for 5 meters in the Hauraki Gulf to dodge sandbars.
- Layer satellite imagery before entering new harbors; it reveals dock configurations you won't find in older paper charts.
- Use FishEye view for trolling setups, spotting structure changes that signal hot bite zones.
- Combine with Garmin's live sonar for real-time validation of those 1-foot contours.
- Plan routes accounting for strong currents around Cook Strait—Auto Guidance shines here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific areas of New Zealand does this chart cover?
It provides complete coastal coverage for the North and South Islands, including the Three Kings Islands, Auckland Islands, Campbell Island, Antipodes Islands, and Bounty Islands.
Is this chart compatible with my Garmin chartplotter?
Yes, it's designed for use with compatible Garmin chartplotters and loads easily via microSD or SD card.
What is Garmin Auto Guidance, and how does it work?
Auto Guidance calculates suggested routes based on your boat's dimensions, helping plan safe paths to destinations while emphasizing it's for planning, not replacing vigilant navigation.
How does the 3D viewing enhance navigation?
MarinerEye offers a sub-surface ocean floor view, while FishEye provides a 3D panorama above and below the waterline, improving spatial awareness in complex areas.
Can I use the satellite imagery for fishing?
Absolutely—high-resolution satellite overlays reveal coastal features, structures, and access points that pair perfectly with detailed contours for prime fishing locations.
What makes the depth shading feature useful?
It supports up to 10 customizable depth ranges and shallow water shading, letting you visually target safe zones or hazards at a glance.
Does it include tides and currents?
Yes, derived from official sources, it includes accurate tides, currents, spot soundings, and navigational aids for reliable passage planning.
BlueChart ® G3 Vision includes all the reliability, functionality and integrated Garmin and Navionics content of BlueChart g3 while adding even more exceptional features, such as high-resolution relief shading, to help you along your journeys.
Garmin 010C075700 Attributes
- Compatibility: Compatible With Chart Plotters
- Chart Coverage: VPC023R New Zealand Coastal
- Storage: On SD/ Micro-SD Card
Garmin 010C075700 Features & Benefits
- Derived From Official Charts And Private Sources To Provide Navigational Aids, Spot Soundings, Depth Contours, Tides And Currents, And Detailed Harbors And Marinas
- Garmin Auto Guidance Technology Shows A Suggested Route To A Destination
- Depth Range Shading For Up To 10 Depth Ranges, Enables You To View Your Target Depth At A Glance
- Up To 1 Foot Contours Provide A More Accurate Depiction Of The Bottom Structure For Improved Fishing Charts And Navigation
- Shallow Water Shading Feature Allows For Depth Shading At A User-Defined Level To Aid In Navigation
- Unique 3D Views Like MarinerEye And FishEye Provide Additional Perspective Both Above And Below The Water Line
- High-Resolution Satellite Imagery Of Ports, Marinas, Bridges And Navigational Landmarks For Superior Situational Awareness
- Crystal-Clear Aerial Photography Shows Exceptional Detail Of Many Ports, Harbors And Marinas And Is Ideal When Entering Unfamiliar Ports
- Limited One Year Consumer Warranty
Garmin 010C075700 Warranties
BlueChart® g2 Vision® HD - VPC023R - New Zealand - microSD&trade/SD™
Coverage:
The North and South Islands' coasts in their entirety; also includes the Three Kings Islands to the northwest, the Auckland Islands and Campbell Island to the southwest, and the Antipodes Islands and the Bounty Islands to the southeast.
Our Premium Chart Offering
- Derived from official charts and private sources to provide navigational aids, spot soundings, depth contours, tides and currents, and detailed harbors and marinas
- Garmin Auto Guidance technology shows a suggested route to a destination¹
- Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges enables you to view your target depth at a glance
- Up to 1-foot contours provide a more accurate depiction of the bottom structure for improved fishing charts and navigation
- Shallow Water Shading feature allows for depth shading at a user-defined level to aid in navigation
- Unique 3D views like MarinerEye and FishEye provide additional perspective both above and below the water line
- High-resolution satellite imagery of ports, marinas, bridges and navigational landmarks for superior situational awareness
Auto Guidance¹
Auto Guidance technology quickly calculates a suggested route using your boat's dimensions and a suggested path to follow.
Depth Range Shading
Displays high-resolution Depth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges so you can view your designated target depth.
Detailed Contours
BlueChart g2 Vision HD features 1-foot contours that provide a more accurate depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals and port plans.
MarinerEye View
Provides a 3-D representation of the ocean floor as seen from below the waterline.
FishEye View
Provides a 3-D representation of the surrounding area both above and below the waterline.
High-resolution Satellite Imagery
High-resolution satellite imagery with navigational charts overlaid gives you a realistic view of your surroundings so you can navigate with a clear moving-chart representation of your boat’s position. It’s our most realistic charting display in a chartplotter.
Aerial Photography
Crystal clear aerial photography shows exceptional detail of many ports, harbors and marinas and is ideal when entering unfamiliar ports.
¹Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation practices
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns."Plug a BlueChart g2 Vision SD data card into your chartplotter, and you'll get a whole new perspective on nautical navigation. BlueChart g2 Vision offers the same rich detailed charting of BlueChart g2 to help you get the most out of your unit. In addition, g2 Vision features a growing database of high-resolution satellite imagery, above and below the water 3D perspective, auto guidance technology, aerial photographs for real world reference and coastal roads with points of interest. Includes both the North and South Islands' coasts in their entirety; also includes the Three Kings Islands to the northwest, the Auckland Islands and Campbell Island to the southwest, and the Antipodes Islands and the Bounty Islands to the southeast."
SKU: NVN-30921
MPN: 010-C0757-00
UPC: 753759069377
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin BlueChart® g2 Vision® HD - VPC023R - New Zealand - microSD™/SD™ |
| SKU / MFR# | 30921 |
Set product metafields under specs.* to populate this table.
Frequently asked questions
No questions yet. Got one? Drop us a line.
