Highlights
Learn the basic fundamentals of scuba diving with an in-depth lesson and a one-tank open water dive
With expert PADI certified instructors and a maximum of 6 guests, enjoy personalized attention
Includes all of the neccessary diving equipment, as well as light refreshments and snacks
The Ocean Therapy is a 31-foot vessel tailor made for both snorkeling and diving with restrooms
Departs conveniently from the Ala Wai Boat Harbor, just minutes from Waikiki
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Overview
Oahu
4.5 hour(s)
Available Sun, Mon, Fri, Sat
Pick-up not available
Not Accessible
187948
50112
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What to expect
Get ready for the thrill of scuba diving with a Honolulu Discover Scuba Dive on Oahu! Begin with personalized instruction in a calm water environment, perfect for beginners, then embark on a boat for a guided one-tank dive at a stunning Waikiki reef.
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Standard Package
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 10 & over)
USD 262.78
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 10 & over)
USD 262.78
Price per Adult/Child :
• Duration: 4 hours
• For non-certified divers to learn the basics of scuba
• Learn the basics of scuba in a calm water environment from an expert PADI certified instructor.
• After your lesson, head out on a boat for a guided one-tank open water dive at a top Waikiki reef location.
• Avoid the crowds and get personalized attention while on this small group tour.
Overview
Morning
4.5 hour(s)
Available Sun, Mon, Fri, Sat
Without pick-up
Not Accessible
Inclusions: Instruction / Soft drinks / Juice / Cruise fee / Snacks / Scuba diving equipment & wetsuit / PADI eLearn Module access / Chilled water
Schedule
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06:45
Check-in at Ala Wai Harbor - Slip #67
07:00
Beginner's Scuba Lesson & One Tank Reef Dive (4 hrs)
After your check-in, your instructor will take you to a calm water environment to learn the basics of scuba diving before heading onto the boat to cruise over to a scenic Oahu reef dive spot where you will enjoy a one tank scuba dive and explore the underwater world with an expert certified guide.
11:00
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
06:45
Ala Wai Boat Harbor
- Ocean Therapy Vessel on the First Row at Slip 67 (across from the Modern Hotel)
Parking information
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Paid parking is available at the harbor and nearby hotels, with pricing varying depending on the parking location.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Do not drink alcohol within 8 hours of scuba diving.
- Guests may not fly within 12 hours of a one-tank scuba dive due to the high risk of decompression sickness.
- Guests who are suffering from the ill-effects of the excessive consumption alcohol or are under the influence of alcohol on the day of the activity, are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 3 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 10 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- PADI standards prohibit Introductory Divers from using any camera equipment, including hands-free cameras like a GoPro, during dives to prioritize your safety.
- Guests may not scuba dive if you have any medical issue indicated on the "PADI Medical Statement and Questionnaire". Those with medical issues must consult with a physician and complete the "RSTC Medical Statement and Guidelines for Recreational Scuba Diver's Physical Examination" on their behalf PADI_Diver_Medical_Form.pdf
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- You are encouraged to beverages and snacks to enjoy during your cruise.
- Guests who are prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly on the water so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
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Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 07:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 07:00 HST, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 07:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 07:00 HST, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- Do not drink alcohol within 8 hours of scuba diving.
- Guests may not fly within 12 hours of a one-tank scuba dive due to the high risk of decompression sickness.
- Guests who are suffering from the ill-effects of the excessive consumption alcohol or are under the influence of alcohol on the day of the activity, are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- If less than 3 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children 10 years old and above can participate in this activity.
- PADI standards prohibit Introductory Divers from using any camera equipment, including hands-free cameras like a GoPro, during dives to prioritize your safety.
- Guests may not scuba dive if you have any medical issue indicated on the "PADI Medical Statement and Questionnaire". Those with medical issues must consult with a physician and complete the "RSTC Medical Statement and Guidelines for Recreational Scuba Diver's Physical Examination" on their behalf PADI_Diver_Medical_Form.pdf
Required items to bring & attire
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Reef-safe sunscreen
- You are encouraged to beverages and snacks to enjoy during your cruise.
- Guests who are prone to seasickness should take a motion sickness preventative one hour prior to departure.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly on the water so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
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Get ready for the thrill of scuba diving with a Honolulu Discover Scuba Dive on Oahu! Begin with personalized instruction in a calm water environment, perfect for beginners, then embark on a boat for a guided one-tank dive at a stunning Waikiki reef.
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