Step up your dive game with Prodiver Maui’s Advanced Open Water Certification, a 3.5-hour shore dive course in Kihei. Build deeper skills and navigate Maui’s vibrant reefs like a pro.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health and comfortable swimming with moderate physical exertion underwater.
Wildlife
History
Maui’s reefs have been vital to native Hawaiian culture, providing food and shelter for centuries and are protected today through marine conservation efforts.
Conservation
Prodiver Maui actively supports sustainable diving practices, emphasizing reef-safe sunscreen use and minimal impact diving to preserve coral habitat.
Prodiver Maui
Step up your dive game with Prodiver Maui’s Advanced Open Water Certification, a 3.5-hour shore dive course in Kihei. Build deeper skills and navigate Maui’s vibrant reefs like a pro.
Prodiver Maui is a Kihei, Hawaii dive operator that specializes in guided snorkeling, diving, whale-watching, and private boat charters. The company runs scheduled trips aboard vessels including Pro Diver II, Kilikina II, and The Getaway, serving South Maui waters such as Molokini Crater, Turtle Towns, and the Auau Channel.
Offerings include seasonal Whale Watch Tours to observe Humpback Whales in the Auau Channel aboard The Getaway; Molokini Snorkel & Dive trips on Pro Diver II with complimentary gear and refreshments; Molokini trips on Kilikina II; an exclusive 3-Tank Dive at Molokini Crater (offered Tuesdays); guided shore dives with easy entries and gentle sandy bottoms; and PADI courses including Open Water and Advanced Open Water with shore and boat components. Private Charters accommodate up to twelve guests with customizable itineraries, rental gear, snacks, and drinks, and a Ceremonial Private Charter option is also available.
Prodiver Maui highlights clear visibility dive sites such as Molokini Crater, noted for over 100 feet of visibility, and emphasizes customized experiences for divers and snorkelers of varying skill levels. Expert crew and guides lead the trips, offering local knowledge of marine life, reef locations, and shore-entry sites. With a range of single-day excursions and multi-dive certification courses, Prodiver Maui provides accessible ways to explore Maui’s underwater environment and seasonal whale migrations.
Whale Watch Tours are two-hour outings aboard The Getaway to observe seasonal humpback whale behavior and surface displays. Molokini dives offer two-tank and three-tank options with complimentary gear and refreshments on trips. Private charters accommodate twelve guests.
Tours Offered
11
Varied snorkeling & dive trips
Max Charter Size
12 guests
Private charters for groups
PADI Courses
Open & Advanced
Shore and boat components
Molokini Visibility
100+ ft
Clear visibility at Molokini
Check availability for Molokini snorkeling and diving, seasonal two-hour whale watches, PADI courses, guided shore dives, and private charters in Kihei.
Complete e-learning before the dives
Finish the PADI Advanced Open Water e-learning module ahead of time to maximize your hands-on training with Prodiver Maui.
Arrive hydrated and rested
Ensure you are well-hydrated and rested before diving to minimize risks related to decompression and fatigue.
Check local weather and tide conditions
Shore diving visibility and currents can vary; confirm conditions with Prodiver Maui on the day of your dive.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and Maui’s delicate coral reefs by using reef-safe sun protection during surface intervals.
Full wetsuit (3-5mm)
Provides thermal protection during cooler months and prolonged bottom time.
winter
Dive computer
Critical for tracking depth, no-decompression limits, and time underwater.
Underwater compass
Helps with precise navigation during shore dives.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and marine ecosystems during surface intervals.
summer