2 Tank Shore Dive – Wai'olena Beach

Looking for a fun and memorable experience in Hilo?

Come enjoy a two-tank shore dive along the lush and iconic East Hawaiʻi coast!

About the Dive

Join our experienced local dive pros for an unforgettable morning exploring Hilo’s vibrant underwater world! This guided two-tank dive takes you to two of the area’s most beloved reef sites—each offering its own stunning mix of coral, sea turtles, and colorful marine life.

After a thorough briefing and shore entry, you’ll descend into calm, clear waters where cool freshwater springs meet the ocean, keeping these reefs healthy and thriving year-round. Between dives, enjoy light refreshments and a surface interval along the scenic coast before gearing up for your second tank and a whole new site to explore.

What Makes This Dive Special

• Two unique dive sites showcasing the best of Hilo’s coastline
• Frequent encounters with Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu)
• A thriving reef system protected by nutrient-rich freshwater springs
• Easy shore access and typically gentle conditions, great for relaxed exploration
• Small guided groups led by local dive professionals

What You’ll See

• Hawaiian green sea turtles cruising between coral heads
• Octopus, eels, and reef fish like butterflyfish, tangs, and Moorish idols
• Colorful coral formations and volcanic lava terrain
• Freshwater mixing zones that create unique light and visibility effects

Dive Details

• Includes: Two air tanks, weights, professional divemaster guide, bottled water, and light snacks
• Gear Rentals: Mask, fins, wetsuit, BCD, and regulator available
• Duration: Approximately 3.5–4 hours including briefing, setup, and both dives
• Typical Depths: 25 to 70 ft (varies by site and conditions)
• Certification: Certified divers only (Open Water or higher). A refresher is recommended if inactive for 2+ years.
• Water Temperature: Around 75–80 °F (24–27 °C); a 3 mm wetsuit is recommended
• Group Size: Small, guided groups for personalized attention and safety

Book Your Dive

Spots fill quickly—reserve your dive today and experience the magic of Hilo’s reefs with two incredible dives in one unforgettable morning!