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    PADI Rescue Diver Course Day 2

    Build confidence with day 2 of the PADI Rescue Diver Course

    5.0 stars• 731 reviews

    Duration

    7 Hours

    Includes

    Instructor, rental gear

    Highlights

    Continue your PADI Rescue Diver training on day 2 with focused practice on preventing and managing problems in the water. Strengthen your skills and become a better buddy through hands-on problem solving.

    • Continue your Rescue Diver Course training on day 2
    • Practice preventing and managing problems in the water
    • Build confidence by learning skills to help other divers
    • Improve buddy skills through repeated problem-solving practice
    • Train with an instructor over a 7-hour course day

    What's Included

    • Instructor
    • Requested rental gear

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund if you cancel at least 48 hours before start. Full refund if the operator cancels due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: YX7YQP

    FAQs

    Bring suitable shoes for walking, a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a towel. You can also bring any of your own gear you want to use (mask, snorkel, fins).

    Light snacks are provided. If you want more, pack a light lunch since the course day can run 5–7 hours.

    You get an instructor and requested rental gear.

    Meeting details

    Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740, US

    Experience provided by Kona Shore Divers

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    $275.70

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
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    Chris and his crew, including Paul, Logan, Luke, and Ty, have built a genuinely impressive dive operation in Kona. Reviewers consistently highlight how knowledgeable and welcoming the team is, with Chris frequently called out for making even nervous divers feel relaxed and confident in the water. The personalized approach stands out, with small groups and guided dives that feel tailored rather than rushed. The manta ray experiences seem to be a particular highlight, with several divers noting that the team's positioning techniques put guests closer to the rays than they'd experienced elsewhere. Beyond mantas, shore dives, whale watching charters, and scuba certifications all get strong praise. Notably, Chris is also fluent in Japanese, which a handful of reviewers specifically appreciated. With a near-perfect rating across hundreds of reviews, there's a clear consistency here that's hard to ignore. This isn't a flashy operation chasing volume; it feels more like a tight-knit team that genuinely cares about the experience. If you're planning any water activities around Kona, this crew is worth putting at the top of your list.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 STARS ISN’T ENOUGH — ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If I could give Kona Shore Divers 10 stars, I would without hesitation! From beginning to end, this was hands down one of the most amazing experiences we had on the Big Island. The level of professionalism, knowledge, patience, and genuine aloha from this team is beyond anything we expected. Captain Chris and his first mate, Logan, were absolutely outstanding! They didn’t make us feel like just another group of tourists being rushed through an activity. They took their time, made sure everyone was comfortable and confident, explained everything clearly, and most importantly, made us feel completely safe while still making the entire experience FUN and unforgettable. You can immediately tell that Captain Chris and Logan truly love what they do and know these waters inside and out. Their personal attention made ALL the difference. The underwater experience was absolutely breathtaking, but the people at Kona Shore Divers are what truly made it special. This is the kind of business you WANT to support knowledgeable, professional, welcoming, and genuinely passionate about giving people an experience they’ll remember for the rest of their lives. Our family will be talking about this experience for years. When we come back to the Big Island, there is ZERO question who we are diving with again. Kona Shore Divers, Captain Chris, and Logan absolutely knocked it out of the park. 10/10, 100% recommended, and easily one of the highlights of our entire Hawaii trip! 🤙🌺🌊🐠 Mahalo for giving us memories we will never forget. If you’re looking for a dive company in Kona, STOP LOOKING THIS IS THE ONE!

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    Jr Meneses

    August 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 STARS ISN’T ENOUGH — ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If I could give Kona Shore Divers 10 stars, I would without hesitation! From beginning to end, this was hands down one of the most amazing experiences we had on the Big Island. The level of professionalism, knowledge, patience, and genuine aloha from this team is beyond anything we expected. Captain Chris and his first mate, Logan, were absolutely outstanding! They didn’t make us feel like just another group of tourists being rushed through an activity. They took their time, made sure everyone was comfortable and confident, explained everything clearly, and most importantly, made us feel completely safe while still making the entire experience FUN and unforgettable. You can immediately tell that Captain Chris and Logan truly love what they do and know these waters inside and out. Their personal attention made ALL the difference. The underwater experience was absolutely breathtaking, but the people at Kona Shore Divers are what truly made it special. This is the kind of business you WANT to support knowledgeable, professional, welcoming, and genuinely passionate about giving people an experience they’ll remember for the rest of their lives. Our family will be talking about this experience for years. When we come back to the Big Island, there is ZERO question who we are diving with again. Kona Shore Divers, Captain Chris, and Logan absolutely knocked it out of the park. 10/10, 100% recommended, and easily one of the highlights of our entire Hawaii trip! 🤙🌺🌊🐠 Mahalo for giving us memories we will never forget. If you’re looking for a dive company in Kona, STOP LOOKING THIS IS THE ONE!

    Photo of Jr Meneses

    Jr Meneses

    August 30, 2026

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