Ola ParaDive offers year-round scuba diving and snorkeling experiences in Waikiki designed with safety, comfort, and unforgettable memories in mind. Known for smaller and private tours, their team creates a more personal way to ex...
Jonathan clearly runs an exceptional dive operation in Oahu, and divers keep coming back specifically for him. What stands out immediately is his genuine aloha spirit and how he treats guests like friends rather than customers. He's fluent in multiple languages including Spanish, making international visitors feel right at home. People consistently praise his professionalism and safety standards while noting how relaxed and approachable he makes everything feel. His versatility really shines through. Jonathan handles everything from nervous first-timers to advanced certifications, often taking anxious divers by the hand (literally) to help them enjoy the experience. He's incredibly accommodating with last-minute bookings and schedule changes, even working around unexpected road closures. Beyond the diving itself, guests love that he shares videos of their dives, recommends local restaurants, and genuinely invests in making their entire Hawaii experience memorable. The wreck dives get special mentions as truly unforgettable adventures.
Amazing dive experience, John knew the spots and was super chill and safe. Gave easy to follow guide briefs, made sure to use safety stops, and took care of everything. Our boat and captain even had a hot fresh water shower and snacks. He also went above and beyond and took pics for me. My only complaint was the dive sites were like 5 mins from the dock so we didn’t get a very long boat ride lol! If you are looking for a chill but safe dive master/guide call them now!!! I have attached a photo of the three turtles we saw
krispyuvu
June 7, 2026
Amazing dive experience, John knew the spots and was super chill and safe. Gave easy to follow guide briefs, made sure to use safety stops, and took care of everything. Our boat and captain even had a hot fresh water shower and snacks. He also went above and beyond and took pics for me. My only complaint was the dive sites were like 5 mins from the dock so we didn’t get a very long boat ride lol! If you are looking for a chill but safe dive master/guide call them now!!! I have attached a photo of the three turtles we saw
krispyuvu
June 7, 2026