Morning 2-Tank Scuba Dive in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness levels, comfortable with swimming and basic scuba diving skills.
Overview
Explore Kona’s vibrant reefs with a private 2-tank scuba dive excursion. Swim among sea turtles, dolphins, and manta rays on this unforgettable morning adventure.
Morning 2-Tank Scuba Dive
4 Hours • Certified or Discovery Divers
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of scuba diving in Kona's warm waters, where you'll encounter majestic sea turtles, playful dolphins, and graceful manta rays. With stunning visibility and vibrant coral reefs, this 4-hour adventure promises unforgettable underwater exploration. Join daily tours and immerse yourself in the rich marine life of this tropical paradise.
Kona is home to some of the best Scuba Diving in the world.
Duration
4 Hours
About
Warm waters, perfect visibility, giant sea turtles, dolphins, manta rays, octopus, caves, eels, scorpion fish, frog fish, leaf fish, nudibranchs and many more sea creatures not to mention the beautiful coral.
Times:
- Available Daily
- 8:00am Tours – check in is at 8:00 am at the Honokohau small boat harbor unless private tours which can be adjusted based on guests requests
- 12:30pm Tours - check in is at 12:30 pm at the Honokohau small boat harbor unless private tours which can be adjusted based on guests requests
Check in
Tour check in is at the Honokohau small boat harbor. With a private charter, your check in time and length of tour can be adjusted based on guests requests
Cancellation Policy
6 or less PASSENGERS: Notification of cancellation must be received by telephone at least 24 HOURS prior to departure time to receive a full refund. Any cancellation given with less than 24 Hours remaining before departure time will not be offered a refund.
PRIVATE CHARTERS: Notification of cancellation must be received by telephone 72 HOURS prior to departure date to receive a full refund. No refund will be offered with less than 72 HOURS remaining before departure date.
Adventure Tips
Hydrate Before Diving
Drink plenty of water before your dive to stay hydrated and reduce the risk of decompression sickness.
Arrive Early for Briefing
Arriving 30 minutes before your dive lets you complete safety briefings and allows the guides to tailor the experience to your skill level.
Avoid Sunburn
Wear reef-safe sunscreen and a lightweight long-sleeve rash guard to protect exposed skin before and after diving.
Listen to Your Dive Guide
Follow all guidance from your instructors carefully to ensure safety in changing ocean conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Hawaiian spinner dolphins
History
Kailua-Kona was historically an important fishing and trade hub for native Hawaiians, influencing marine traditions in the area.
Conservation
Kona Ocean Adventures actively supports reef preservation by using eco-friendly practices and educating guests on responsible diving behavior.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mask and Snorkel
Provides clear underwater vision and ability to breathe at the surface comfortably.
Wetsuit (3mm or 5mm)
Keeps you warm in cooler water temperatures, especially during winter months.
winter specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays without harming marine life or coral reefs.
summer specific
Dive Computer
Helps track dive time and depth to ensure safe ascents during the scuba experience.