Maui · SCUBA DIVING
Lāna’i has the caves, Molokini has the wall, and the south shore has the turtles. These 15 dives are sorted by certification needed, boat time and what the second tank actually adds.
Explore Lanai’s Cathedral formations on two boat-based scuba sessions from Maui, with wildlife sightings, small groups, snacks, and expert guides.
“Abby & Jess are the two best dive masters! Very impressive knowledge of all the marine life. Good quality rental gear. Beautiful scenery! Highly recommend.”
Try beginner scuba in Kaanapali with a patient instructor, small groups, turtles, tropical fish, and clear rules for swimmers and air travel.
“Professional teaching allows us to quickly enjoy the fun of diving. Thanks Kevin ti bring us wonderful memories.”
Try scuba in Maui with a PADI instructor, small groups, reef wildlife, turtles, gear, and online training included.
“It was an excellent long dive with overly experienced Discover Scuba. Divers. Turtles, white-tipped sharks and many fish. Matt Stark was kind, thoughtful and experienced dive master.”
Try scuba in Maui with a small group, patient instruction, coral reefs, green sea turtles, and a shallow shore-based lesson from Lahaina.
“Chris made us feel comfortable from the minute we met him and we could not have had a better time. We enjoyed every minute of the lesson and the dive.”
Review of Blue Water Maui’s VIP Aloha Nui snorkel tour from Lahaina, with turtles, coral gardens, lunch, and optional SCUBA.
“we have done tons of snorkeling trip and this was one of our favorites. The crew was great and took us to the perfect spots. I highly recommend!!”
Explore Maui’s shallow reefs with a certified scuba guide, small groups, turtles, eels, coral, and careful shore access from Lahaina.
“Our guide was able to show us so many amazing creatures. Lots and lots of sea turtles. He was also amazing helping one of our group who was heading a bit of a hard time.”
Review of Banyan Tree Divers’ certified Maui shore scuba outing, with turtles, reef life, gear, safety review, pricing, and booking tips.
“I had to change my dive at the last second and they were able to accommodate me! Our dive guide had a wonderful balance of “we’re here to have fun” and maintaining essential safety protocol. Sometimes places are extremely lax, and they threaded the needle perfectly. Will book with them again next time I’m on island”
Explore Maui’s reefs in a private scuba or snorkel session with Michelle, tailored to your skill level, from beginner lessons to two beach dives.
“Michelle was knowledgeable and thorough. It was a while since my last dive, so she did a great review to make sure I was comfortable. She has a degree in Wildlife Biology so she really knows the animals and where to see them. The site always says 7am for dives, but it’s actually different for experiences. She told me what time yo meet, but I missed it and showed up super early. She was gracious, and arrived early too, so I wouldn’t have to wait as long.”
Explore Maui’s turtles, reef sharks, and sea life on a small-group shore scuba tour with equipment, a private guide, and flexible pacing.
“Our scuba instructor Jen was very knowledgeable and made the experience very fun. Thorough explanation of safety, how to use the scuba gear. Actual dive site was near a turtle cleaning station, cool to see. No underwater cameras to take photos since all attention to scuba safety. Did not come with water or snacks as advertised.”
Try beginner scuba in Maui’s West Maui waters with a PADI instructor, small groups, turtles, reef fish, and no prior experience required.
“This was such an awesome experience. We learned the basics about scuba diving and Sarah made sure we were all comfortable and knowledgeable before we fully submerged and went into deeper water. She guided us around to spot some rare fish and a giant turtle. I can't wait to do this again!”
Learn scuba skills with Karim, then explore Kahekili Beach from shore. A private Maui lesson for beginners, with fish, coral, and turtles possible.
“Karim was very accommodating. He squeezed in an additional person for the training. He also made good calls about safety and maturity of each of the divers and the weather conditions for the shore dive. We did a shore dive the next day morning with Karim. Even though visibility underwater was poor, our daughter - first time diver - had a good time. We saw a giant turtle, moray eels, needle fish among others. Karim’s easy going relaxed attitude made it easy for all of us.”
Try Maui scuba from shore with a PADI instructor, calm practice water, reef life, turtles, gear, snacks, and photos included.
“Realize Good basic dive. Mike was an amazing guide. Very fun and informative. Got to see lots of fish and little critters. They included all the underwater pictures which was really cool. If anyone is second-guessing, just do it. This was fun!”
Try scuba in Maui without certification, with a PADI instructor, small groups, reef fish, turtles, and a three-hour beginner session.
“I’m so glad I booked this activity. I participated in the beginner discovery scuba dive and I was so lucky to have my dive instructor Dave to myself. I visited the island during the pandemic so I was blessed to get to experience truly one on one guidance because I needed it. I can barely swim(you don’t need to know how to swim) and I freaked out in the beginning and thought I was gonna bail when we got into the water. Dave was so great and tried diff ways to help me calm down until I was ready to try again. He held my hand the whole way and…”
Explore Maui’s turtle-rich reefs on a two-tank scuba and snorkel boat tour with small groups, clear water, snacks, and expert guides.
“Did a two tank shore dive with Matt. First at Mala Wharf, second at Black Rock. Both of these were amazing dive sites. We saw tons of turtles, eels, a couple reef sharks, and a monk seal. Matt was a fantastic guide, made sure we were safe, and showed us all kinds of critteRead more”
Explore Maui’s sunken Mala Wharf with a PADI guide, spotting turtles, reef sharks, octopuses, eels, and rare frogfish.
“A fun and easy dive with turtles and lots of fish, eels etc! Visibility was great, guide was awesome and was able to get some amazing photos to remember the experience🙂”
Pick a harbour, a summit or a table.
