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Discover Scuba Diving

Tour details

None
Certification Required
Morning departures by 8:30 AM; Afternoon departures by 1:30 PM
Departure Time
morning, afternoon
Departure Times
Easy
Difficulty Level
4 Hours
Duration
snorkel gear, fins
Equipment Provided
none
Food & Drinks
none
Food Included
48 hours
Free Cancellation Window
dive_gear
Gear Included
small
Group Size
Yes
Guided
pregnancy, heart conditions
Health Restrictions
No
Hotel Pickup
Equipment, Guide
Includes
prohibited
Infant Policy
4 people
Maximum Group Size
4 guests
Maximum Passengers
1651 Ala Moana Blvd Slip#68, Front Row Honolulu, HI US 96815
Meeting Location
10 years
Minimum Age
gratuity
Not Included
low
Physical Intensity
Yes
Pregnancy Restricted
No
Private Option
No
Private Option Available
basic
Swimming Ability Required
Yes
Swimming Required
240 minutes
Total Duration
meeting_point_only
Transport Included
Diamond T2
Vessel
Yes
Weather Dependent
Swimwear, Towel, Reef Safe Sunscreen
What to Bring

About this experience

Ready to breathe underwater without any certification? This discover scuba diving Honolulu experience (4.7 stars, 262 Google reviews) makes scuba diving an accessible adventure for complete beginners. Their 4-hour introductory program takes you aboard the private vessel "Diamond T2," where small groups of 4 divers or fewer ensure you get the personalized attention you deserve.

Everything starts with a 15-minute orientation at Ala Small Boat Harbor Slip #68. Here, a PADI Professional walks you through essential safety guidelines and basic scuba skills. You'll get hands-on with the equipment, learn how everything works, and practice underwater breathing techniques before ever hitting the open water. It's all about building confidence - mastering those fundamental skills so you feel completely prepared for your ocean dive around Honolulu's marine environment.

Once you're comfortable with the basics, it's time for the real magic. Your PADI Professional instructor stays right beside you during your supervised dive, guiding you through equipment usage and underwater communication while you explore Honolulu's underwater landscape. The small group size means plenty of individual attention, plus you'll likely make some new diving buddies along the way.

Want to capture the experience? Professional photography services are available for $199 - definitely worth considering since safety regulations don't allow introductory divers to bring personal cameras or GoPros underwater.

This discover scuba diving Honolulu program welcomes anyone who must be at least 10 years old and is in reasonable physical health. Your dive package covers everything: full gear rental, equipment training, skills instruction, and that unforgettable open water dive with your PADI Professional guide. Just review the PADI Diver Medical Participant Questionnaire before booking, and make sure you arrive on time for orientation. Note that gratuity for crew, reef safe sunscreen, sunglasses, swimwear, and towel are not included. A 48-hour cancellation is required for full refund. Who knows? This might be your first step toward PADI Open Water Diver certification.

Meeting point

Honolulu
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What's included

  • Equipment
  • Guide
  • Gratuity

Why book this operator

  • Local operator in Honolulu

How booking here works

What differsBooking hereA typical booking site
Who takes paymentThe local operatorThe booking site
Who handles changesThe operator, directlyThe booking site's support
Whose price you payThe operator's own priceThe operator's price with the site's margin inside it
What you getThe operator's own bookingA third-party voucher

We do not take your payment or set prices, and no operator pays for placement here. What changes is who holds your booking, not what you pay.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Discover Scuba Diving?

Discover Scuba Diving lasts about 240.

How much does Discover Scuba Diving cost?

Discover Scuba Diving ranges from $99 to $199 per person, depending on the option you choose.

Is there a minimum age for Discover Scuba Diving?

The minimum age for Discover Scuba Diving is 10 years old.

Where does Discover Scuba Diving meet?

Discover Scuba Diving meets at 1651 Ala Moana Blvd Slip#68, Front Row Honolulu, HI US 96815.

What is included with Discover Scuba Diving?

Discover Scuba Diving includes Equipment and Guide.

What is the cancellation policy for Discover Scuba Diving?

Full refund if cancelled at least 48 hours before check-in via email. Cancellations within 48 hours are charged the full price. No-shows charged full price. Rebooking free if 48+ hours before; $50 fee between 48-24 hours; not permitted within 24 hours.

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