Dive into Kauai’s breathtaking underwater world with Fathom Five Divers’ 2-Tank Discover SCUBA at Koloa Landing. Perfect for beginners, this guided experience includes expert instruction and two ocean dives in vibrant reef habitats.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good general health and have basic swimming ability but no prior diving experience is required.
Wildlife
History
Koloa was the site of Hawaii's first sugar plantation, marking a turning point in the islands' agricultural history.
Conservation
Fathom Five Divers emphasizes respectful interaction with marine life and supports reef preservation through reef-safe practices.
Fathom Five Divers
Dive into Kauai’s breathtaking underwater world with Fathom Five Divers’ 2-Tank Discover SCUBA at Koloa Landing. Perfect for beginners, this guided experience includes expert instruction and two ocean dives in vibrant reef habitats.
Fathom Five Divers is a Kauai-based dive operator located in Koloa, Hawaii, offering guided snorkel tours, shore dives, boat dives, and introductory SCUBA experiences. The company focuses on small-group instruction, personalized attention, and high-quality equipment to help guests explore Hawaii’s marine ecosystems safely and confidently. Trips range from guided snorkeling at Koloa Landing to multi-tank boat dives and specialty excursions exploring remote sites such as Niihau, the island commonly referred to as the "Forbidden Island."
Instructors and guides provide pre-dive briefings, equipment support, and situational guidance tailored to varying skill levels, from first-time Discover SCUBA participants to certified divers seeking multi-tank adventures. Fathom Five’s boat operations include a custom approach to Hawaiian waters, with a noted 6-pack boat operation used for many boat dive trips and access to numerous local dive sites.
Safety protocols, clear briefings, and condition-based decision-making are emphasized across shore and boat programs. Discover SCUBA options state a lower age limit for participation, and many shore dives are described as suitable for divers of all skill levels. Tour offerings include daylight and twilight/night options, shore and boat formats, and both single- and multi-tank schedules. Visitors looking for guided snorkeling or structured dive experiences in Koloa can choose from a diverse set of trips matched to skill level, time available, and interest in local marine life and topography.
Location
Koloa, Hawaii
Launches and shore dives from Koloa.
6-Pack Boat
Customized 6-pack
Dedicated boat for Hawaiian waters.
Dive Sites
20 sites
Access to 20 distinct dive locations.
Discover SCUBA
Ages 10+
Intro dives available for ages ten and up.
Reserve a guided snorkel, shore dive, or boat dive with Fathom Five Divers and experience Koloa’s underwater landscapes with expert instruction and quality gear.
Arrive Hydrated and Nourished
Bring water and a light snack before your dive to maintain energy and avoid dehydration.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and Kauai’s marine life by applying biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen before arriving.
Inform Instructors of Any Medical Conditions
Prior to diving, disclose any health issues and complete the medical questionnaire honestly for safety.
Secure Your Personal Items
Lock or leave valuables behind as the launch area has limited storage options.
Swimsuit
Wear a comfortable swimsuit under your wetsuit for ease and comfort.
summer
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment with biodegradable sunscreen.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day to maintain energy and prevent dehydration.
Towel
Bring a towel for drying off after your dives and for comfort between sessions.