Honolua Bay is more than a popular Maui dive spot. It holds great cultural and environmental significance. Honolua Bay is located on Maui’s northwest coast, specifically in the Mokuleia Marine Life Conservation District – a protected area. It’s prohibited to fish or take any natural resources from the Conservation District. Therefore, this area is helping…
Kapalua Bay is a beach and dive spot in Maui known for its calm waters. It’s close to Kapalua Bay Hotel, which overlooks the bay’s sandy beach and peaceful blue water. This site suits all divers, offering a special dive experience with Maui’s rich marine life in a picturesque, easy-to-reach location. Kapalua Bay Dive Site…
Located near Lahaina, Maui, the Carthaginian dive site is an artificial reef from a sunken replica of a 19th-century whaling ship. It’s an ideal spot for those who love adventure and nature, offering a chance to explore an underwater world that combines history with vibrant marine life. Carthaginian Dive Site Brief About Carthaginian Dive Site…
Molokini Back Wall is located near the shore of Maui in Hawaii. It’s one of Maui’s famous dive sites to dive with white-tip reef sharks. The site is also known for its unique shape as part of a volcanic crater. Divers can expect to encounter deep vertical drops and a diverse range of sea life. …
The Five Caves dive site is also known as Turtle Town in Maui, Hawaii. It’s famous for its underwater caves and arches that offer a different experience from other diving spots in Maui. At Five Caves divers can see Hawaiian green sea turtles, white-tip reef sharks, octopus, and a variety of reef fish, making it…
Lanai Cathedrals is an awesome Maui dive site near Lanai Island, Hawaii. It’s famous for the underwater structures that look like cathedrals – they’re made of lava tubes and arches. Lanai Cathedrals Dive Site Brief About Lanai Cathedrals Dive Site Lanai Cathedrals has two main sites: First Cathedral and Second Cathedral. They’re large caverns formed…
Airport Beach is also known as Kahekili Beach Park in Maui. It is a Hawaiian dive site for all levels of divers. Airport Beach has easy shore access, clear waters, and a rich marine environment. Divers can see a variety of fish, eels, and sometimes Hawaiian green sea turtles. With gentle conditions and little current,…
If you’re a scuba diver, you’ve heard of decompression sickness or the bends. It’s a nightmare for divers and can be deadly if not treated properly. What are the bends (decompression sickness) in diving? Decompression sickness (DCS) is a condition caused by rapid changes in air pressure and nitrogen buildup in the body when divers…
What is commercial scuba diving? Commercial diving is a specialized field of scuba diving that involves working underwater in commercial industries. This can include anything from construction and demolition to marine biology and salvage operations. Commercial divers may work in a variety of environments, including open water, rivers, lakes, and even underwater caves. To become…
Ulua Beach in Wailea, is great for shore diving in Maui, especially for new and intermediate divers. It’s easy to get to and has lots of marine life. The beach has a sandy entry and a nearby reef, perfect for diving and snorkeling. Ulua Beach Dive Site Brief About Ulua Beach Dive Site Ulua Beach…