About this experience
Your dive your way. Explore the waters off the coast of Oahu on a two tank dive, ideal for first-time divers. Board a private boat and head out to two separate diving locations in the Pacific, traveling in the company of PADI-certified instructors. Come face-to-face with eels, spotted eagle rays, octopuses, and more while perusing local waters. Perfect for snorkelers, too.
What sets us apart:
1. Not only iconic, Waikiki Dive Center is the ONLY dive shop in central Waikiki, walking distance from all hotels within 15 minutes or less. No Uber or driving for 25 minutes.
2. We are proud of our Valet diving service, all inclusive and with transportation to and from shop and harbor.
3. All of our staff are highly experienced, seasoned and culturally diversified.
4. We offer fresh pineapple, complimentary snacks and water.
5. We offer our customers the newest and the biggest dive boat on Oahu
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Snacks
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Come enjoy the iconic diving and snorkeling experience on Oahu with Waikiki Dive Center! As the most iconic and the oldest PADI 5-Star dive center, Waikiki Dive Center is the only dive center actually located in the heart of Waikiki. Our dive leadership team is a group of highly experienced, caring, passionate, patient and linguistically diversified professionals.
With over 3.5 million safety dives, why us -
1. Bespoke dive sites on Oahu
2. Unlike 98% of the snorkeling and diving tour operators in Hawaii, our crew are 100% certified, licensed, insured PADI dive professionals who are the experts in Rescue, EFR and O2 aids.
3. Unlike 95% of the tour boats in Hawaii, Waikiki Dive Center's 3 new dive vessels all are U.S. Coastguard Certified. It means the vessels have all current Emergency equipment, epirbs and first aids.
4. Unlike 90% of the dive operators, all of our gear is premium professional from ScubaPro and equivalent and well maintained.
5. We are the ONLY dive shop in central Waikiki, walking distance from all hotels within 15 minutes or less.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- 424 Nahua Street for street parking, or International Market Place nearby.
Languages and tickets
- Korean — Guide
- cmn — Guide
- Japanese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Waikiki Dive Center
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Any non-certified beginners shall review our medical questionnaire prior to book this tour. The purpose of the review shall ensure ample time in obtaining licensed physician's consent for diving activities before checkin. Failed medical questionnaire will forfeit all reimbursement if not cancelled within 48 hours. Please click on the link to obtain medical form as required (https://www.padi.com/sites/default/files/documents/2020-08/10346E_Diver_Medical_Form.pdf)
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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