Certified Boat Dive Adventures with Big Kahuna Water Sports
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health and comfortable swimming with moderate exertion; basic SCUBA fitness standards apply.
Overview
Dive into Hawaii’s underwater worlds with Big Kahuna Water Sports’ Certified Boat Dive. In just 3.5 hours, experience vibrant reefs and dramatic ocean landscapes accessible only by boat.
Adventure Tips
Check Your Certification
This boat dive is designed for certified SCUBA divers; ensure your certification is current before booking.
Hydrate Before Diving
Drink plenty of water before and after your dive to help avoid dehydration and minimize decompression sickness risk.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen before heading out.
Secure Sea Sickness Remedies
The boat can be subject to choppy Hawaiian waters — consider seasickness prevention if you’re prone to motion sickness.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle
- Reef Manta Ray
History
Honolulu’s reefs have been shaped over thousands of years by volcanic activity and are integral to native Hawaiian culture and mythology.
Conservation
Big Kahuna Water Sports supports reef preservation initiatives and practices sustainable diving to minimize impact on fragile underwater habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit (3mm to 5mm)
Keeps you warm in cooler water, especially during winter and deeper dives.
winter specific
Dive Computer
Crucial for monitoring depth, time, and decompression limits underwater.
Underwater Camera
Capture vibrant reef life and geological formations during your dive.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while avoiding harm to coral ecosystems.
summer specific