Board a small charter from Ala Moana for two guided shallow dives on Oahu reefs. Small groups, trained instructors, and a high chance of spotting turtles make this an accessible introduction to scuba.
Board a small charter from Ala Moana for two guided shallow dives on Oahu reefs. Small groups, trained instructors, and a high chance of spotting turtles make this an accessible introduction to scuba.
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Operated by Hawaiian Diving Adventures · Honolulu, Hawaii
You step off the dock at Ala Moana before the sun reaches its high arc, salt on the air and the harbor breathing around the boat. Instructors run through gear with calm efficiency; regulators click, tanks hum. The boat cuts toward two shallow reefs—9 to 12 meters deep—where the reef tops rise like an underwater field and schools of bright fish part as you approach.
moderate.
4 hours.
Moderate fitness; comfortable swimming ability and basic cardiovascular health recommended
No — this is an introductory Discover Scuba program designed for first-time divers under direct instructor supervision.
Minimum ages vary by operator, typically 10–12 years old; check the booking requirements and bring ID for minors.
No species can be guaranteed, but operators report turtles on over 85% of dives at these sites.
You must complete an RSTC Scuba Medical Waiver; a positive response to certain questions will require a doctor’s note before diving.
The reef systems grew on lava flows produced by the Hawaiian hotspot; the ocean and fisheries have been central to Hawaiian life for centuries.
Choose operators that practice reef-safe anchoring and discourage touching or taking anything; using reef-safe sunscreen and minimizing contact helps protect coral health.
Hawaiian Diving Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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