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    Morning 2-Tank Scuba Charter in Kailua-Kona

    Dive Kona’s reefs and drop-offs with site selection tailored to conditions

    5.0 stars• 546 reviews
    From$228/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    5 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 5 people

    Includes

    Tanks, weights, snacks

    Highlights

    Explore Kona’s underwater terrain on a two-dive morning charter aboard Huaka'i. Visit reefs and dramatic drop-offs, with sites selected for current ocean conditions and diver experience.
    • Explore dive sites from Pawai Bay to Makako Bay
    • Look for octopus, sea turtles, eels, nudibranchs and endemic Hawaiian species
    • Discover coral reefs, underwater structure and dramatic drop-offs
    • Use your own equipment or add rental gear, Nitrox or a private guide

    What's Included

    • Air tanks and dive weights
    • Defog
    • Use of masks, snorkels and full-foot fins
    • Snacks and hot and cold beverages
    • Hot freshwater shower
    • Freshwater camera rinse bucket

    Know before you go

    • Check in at the dive shop by 2:30 pm on the day before your first charter
    • Open Water SCUBA certification is required; bring proof of certification
    • Ages 10+ only; minors must be accompanied by an adult from your party
    • English comprehension without a translator is required for safety briefings
    • Do not participate after consuming alcohol
    • Do not fly or drive above 2,000 feet for 18 hours after the charter
    • A $1 State of Hawaii Ocean Stewardship User Fee applies per person, per activity, and is not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a full refund when you cancel at least 72 hours in advance. Cancellations within 72 hours are charged the full charter cost. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to prohibitive weather or unforeseen circumstances.

    FAQs

    Transportation to and from the harbor is not provided.

    Bring your certification card (physical or digital), any personal dive or snorkel gear you plan to use, a swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, hat, rash guard, hair ties, a reusable water bottle, reef-safe sunscreen, and warm, dry clothes for the trip home.

    Rental gear is available as a complete package or by individual piece. Options include a buoyancy control device, full wetsuit, Nitrox-compatible computer, and regulator; regulator rental includes a console dive computer.

    Meeting details

    Kona Diving Company, 74-5615 Luhia St.

    Experience provided by Kona Diving Company
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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    546 reviews•Google Maps
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    Kona's manta ray night dive is a bucket-list experience, and this crew delivers it exceptionally well. Guides like Cody, Bruce, Dave, Kim, and Imran come up repeatedly in reviews for being knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely fun to be around. Newer divers consistently feel supported, while more experienced ones appreciate the quality of the sites and the crew's ability to spot marine life others might miss. Warm drinks, snacks, and homemade brownies between dives are a nice touch, and the two resident dogs, Ziggy and Blue, have apparently earned their own fan base. Beyond the manta rays, guests have encountered whale sharks, tiger sharks, turtles, eels, octopus, and lava tubes, so the diversity of what's out there is real. One review stood out for a more serious reason: a guest's husband had a medical emergency on board, and the crew's emergency response, CPR, AED, coordinated communication with emergency services, was swift and effective. That kind of preparedness says a lot about how this operation is run. Captain Kirsten's team has clearly built something worth trusting, and the sheer volume of people saying they'd come back is hard to argue with.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    My experience with Kona Diving Company was flawless from start to finish. Their crew was professional, safety-conscious, and genuinely passionate about the ocean. The boat was clean and comfortable, and our dive guide Kim knew the local reef and marine life beautifully. We saw so much incredible sea-life and had a blast swimming through the arches. They treat you like family on board. I wouldn't dive with anyone else in Kona!

    Photo of JT Frandsen

    JT Frandsen

    June 23, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    My experience with Kona Diving Company was flawless from start to finish. Their crew was professional, safety-conscious, and genuinely passionate about the ocean. The boat was clean and comfortable, and our dive guide Kim knew the local reef and marine life beautifully. We saw so much incredible sea-life and had a blast swimming through the arches. They treat you like family on board. I wouldn't dive with anyone else in Kona!

    Photo of JT Frandsen

    JT Frandsen

    June 23, 2026

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