moderate
3–5 hours
Basic swimming skills and moderate physical fitness recommended; should be comfortable with snorkeling and diving basics.
Dive beneath Honolulu’s azure waters with Lokahi Scuba’s expertly guided trips. From coral reefs to storied shipwrecks, discover why their private scuba tours are a top pick for all levels.
Ensure your dive certification matches the trip requirements, especially for the deeper shipwreck dives.
Drink plenty of water before your dive to prevent dehydration and minimize fatigue underwater.
Protect marine life by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your trip to avoid harmful chemical exposure in the water.
Follow all safety briefings and the guide's instructions closely, especially if you’re new to scuba.
Several dive sites feature WWII-era shipwrecks, reflecting Oahu’s strategic role during the Pacific theater.
There is strong local emphasis on reef-friendly practices and marine ecosystem preservation, critical to Hawaii’s natural heritage.
Provides thermal protection during cooler water temperatures, especially in winter months.
winter specific
Essential for underwater visibility and breath control at the surface.
Helps monitor depth and dive time for safer, more informed diving.
Protects skin from UV exposure and helps preserve coral reef health.
summer specific