Discovery SCUBA Dive with Ocean Therapy Charters in Honolulu
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability required; good general health recommended to comfortably handle equipment and underwater breathing.
Overview
Dive into Honolulu’s marine wonderland with Ocean Therapy Charters' Discovery SCUBA Dive, the perfect introduction to underwater adventure for beginners. No certification needed—just bring your sense of wonder.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Well-Rested
Ensure you’re well-rested before your dive to stay alert and safe underwater.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before your dive to avoid dehydration and reduce the risk of decompression sickness.
Follow Instructor Guidance Closely
Stick to your PADI instructor’s instructions at all times, especially during the dive briefing and underwater.
Avoid Touching Coral and Marine Life
Respect the coral reefs and creatures by maintaining neutral buoyancy and avoiding contact to protect these fragile ecosystems.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Reef fish such as parrotfish and butterflyfish
History
Hawaiian reefs have supported island life for centuries and today are key habitats protected by state marine preserves.
Conservation
Ocean Therapy Charters emphasizes sustainable practices, educating guests to avoid touching marine life and supporting reef preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Lightweight and quick-drying, ideal for comfort before and after the dive.
summer specific
Towel
For drying off post-dive and staying warm on deck.
Sunscreen
Protects against intense UV rays while on the boat or at the dock.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Hydration is crucial before and after your dive to avoid dehydration.