Try scuba diving on Oahu with 1–2 shallow reef dives, no experience needed
3-4 Hours
Up to 6 people
Rental gear, Instructor
Go beyond snorkeling with an introductory scuba experience from a boat, designed for first-timers and beginners. Learn basic skills onboard, then do one or two shallow reef dives under PADI-certified instructor supervision.
Ages 10+ only. You must sign a waiver and be in good general health; not recommended for elderly, disabled, or pregnant travelers.
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Product ID: B7BKQT
Check in at 8:00am or 12:00pm (whichever time you signed up for), and plan to arrive ready to go.
Bring a swimsuit, towel, reef-friendly sunscreen, a hat or sunglasses, snacks, and water. You can also bring a sweater, adult beverages for the boat ride back, and motion sickness medication.
Yes. All participants must sign a waiver, and you will be required to sign a medical waiver on the day of your dive.
Maunalua Bay Oahu Hawaii
Greg stands out as the star of this operation, earning consistent praise as a patient, knowledgeable instructor who excels at making nervous first-timers feel completely at ease. Reviewers highlight how he balances thorough safety training with fun, gives individual attention even to larger groups, and has a genuine passion for sharing underwater experiences. His team members, including Jen, Dray, Tony, and Captain Joe, also receive specific kudos for their teaching abilities and attentiveness. The setup works particularly well for beginners and families. Multiple groups mention bringing kids as young as 11, and parents appreciate the intimate boat size that doesn't feel chaotic or overcrowded. The Hawaii Kai location offers convenient free parking and nearby restaurants, plus relatively short trips to quality dive sites where guests regularly spot turtles, octopus, sharks, and abundant marine life. The photo packages are mentioned as worthwhile additions, capturing memories without you having to worry about equipment. Several reviewers specifically note this is their new benchmark for dive operations and have returned for repeat visits.
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