Scuba Diving & Conservation with Kona Honu Divers in Hawaii
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate swimming ability required; should be comfortable in water
Overview
Join Kona Honu Divers for a unique dive course that combines skill-building with ocean conservation. Discover how you can make a real impact beneath the waves of Hawaii while enjoying its vibrant reefs.
Adventure Tips
Use proper buoyancy
Maintain good buoyancy control to effectively remove debris without damaging coral or underwater life.
Check gear beforehand
Ensure your equipment is functioning well to maximize safety and comfort during debris removal dives.
Respect local wildlife
Avoid disturbing marine life and remove debris carefully to protect fragile ecosystems.
Join local initiatives
Participate in community-led reef clean-ups and conservation programs to make a bigger impact.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian monk seal
- Spinner dolphins
History
The Big Island’s volcanic activity has created diverse underwater habitats that have attracted divers for decades, contributing to Hawaii’s longstanding reputation in marine conservation.
Conservation
Kona Honu Divers emphasizes sustainable practices and supports local reef restoration projects, ensuring the health of Hawaii’s marine ecosystems for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full scuba gear
Necessary for safe, effective underwater debris removal and exploration.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin without harming marine life.
summer specific
Underwater camera
Capture your underwater cleanup and marine encounters.
Dive light
Improve visibility in low-light areas under the water.