Explore Honolulu's underwater world with two thrilling dives—one on a historic wreck and the other over a vibrant reef full of marine life. Dive with expert guidance aboard a private vessel for a memorable Hawaiian scuba experience.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical health with basic swimming skills and comfortable with 30-60 feet depth dives.
Wildlife
History
The wreck featured in this dive is a World War II-era vessel that has become an artificial reef, supporting rich marine biodiversity.
Conservation
Local dive operators actively promote reef-safe practices and participate in marine debris cleanup efforts to protect Hawaii’s underwater environments.
Aloha Scuba Diving Co.
Explore Honolulu's underwater world with two thrilling dives—one on a historic wreck and the other over a vibrant reef full of marine life. Dive with expert guidance aboard a private vessel for a memorable Hawaiian scuba experience.
Aloha Scuba Diving Co. is a Honolulu-based dive operator offering guided dives, PADI certification courses, equipment rentals, and sunset cruises. From small-group night dives aboard the private Diamond T2 to serene sunset and fireworks cruises on the Diamond T, the company operates throughout Waikiki and Oahu waters.
Training programs include Discover Scuba Diving introductions, one-day PADI Scuba Diver certification with personalized training at a maximum 4:1 student‑instructor ratio, Advanced Open Water courses with five specialty dives, Rescue Diver and Emergency First Responder combination courses, and Open Water checkout dives that complete four boat dives toward certification. Experienced instructors provide confined-water skill sessions and supervised open-water dives for certification candidates.
Diving experiences focus on local highlights: reef dives rich with sea turtles and eels, wreck and reef two‑tank dives, night dives that reveal unique marine life, and two‑tank night dive options timed with Hilton Waikiki fireworks during the surface interval. Small groups on private vessels emphasize safety, camaraderie, and individualized attention.
Equipment rentals are available daily, offering tanks, masks, regulators, and other gear for divers who prefer to use rental equipment. Boat-based cruises include a 1.5‑hour Friday sunset and fireworks cruise with wildlife spotting opportunities for dolphins and whales.
Aloha Scuba Diving Co. emphasizes safety, PADI‑aligned training, and small-group experiences aboard Diamond T and Diamond T2. Reservations and scheduling are available directly through the company for single divers and small private groups today.
Location
Honolulu, HI
Operating from Waikiki, Oahu
Group Size
Small groups
4:1 ratio for PADI Scuba Diver
Certifications
PADI courses
Discover to Rescue Diver programs
Vessels
Diamond T & Diamond T2
Private boats for dives and cruises
Reserve spots aboard Diamond T or Diamond T2 for small-group dives, certifications, gear rentals, and Waikiki fireworks cruises.
Stay Hydrated Before Dives
Drinking plenty of water before your dives helps prevent dehydration, which can increase the risk of decompression sickness.
Use Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and Hawaii’s marine ecosystem by applying reef-safe sunscreen before and after the dives.
Check Your Dive Equipment
Ensure all your scuba gear is functioning properly before entering the water to avoid any issues during the dive.
Respect Marine Life
Avoid touching or disturbing sea creatures and corals to preserve the underwater habitat and your safety.
Dive Mask and Snorkel
Provides clear vision underwater and helps with breathing on the surface.
Wetsuit (3mm to 5mm)
Keeps you warm during cooler months and protects from sun exposure and minor abrasions.
winter
Fins
Necessary for efficient movement and conserving energy underwater.
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while ensuring the surrounding coral reefs stay healthy.
summer