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Learn to Scuba Dive in Kauai

Who wants to dive? EVERYONE!

No experience necessary! You can dive for the first time in Kauai?s beautiful waters with a personal, almost hand-held experience with our SCUBA instructors.

We’re thrilled to have you here in Hawaii, and we want to ensure you have an unforgettable time exploring the beauty of our oceans!

For your safety and enjoyment, it’s essential that any medical concerns are resolved more than 48 hours before your scheduled dive. If you have any questions, please review the or get in touch with us ? we’re here to assist you every step of the way.

We understand plans can change, but if you need to cancel within 48 hours of your dive, the booking fee will be forfeited, unless, of course, mother nature has different plans. Though rare, if she prevents the event from taking place, we’ll make sure you’re well-informed and provide suitable alternatives.

Kauai is a magical place, and we can’t wait to share its wonders with you. Mother nature might be a bit moody at times, but together, we’ll make your experience extraordinary!

Kauai is a scuba diver’s paradise, with crystal-clear waters, an abundance of marine life, and unique dive sites that offer something for everyone. And when it comes to finding a reputable dive operator on the island, look no further than Fathom Five Dive Shop, recommended as the top choice in the “Ultimate Kauai Guidebook.”

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The coral reefs in Kauai are home to a variety of marine life, including endemic species like the Hawaiian monk seal and protected green sea turtle. Dive sites like Tunnels Beach offer the opportunity to explore dramatic underwater rock formations and see a variety of colorful fish. And the Sheraton Caverns is a unique dive site that is home to several species of marine life, including Hawaiian green sea turtles.

For those who are new to scuba diving, Kauai offers plenty of opportunities to learn. Fathom Five Dive Shop is a reputable dive operator that offers PADI-certified training courses and personalized instruction for all levels of experience. With experienced instructors who prioritize safety and sustainability, Fathom Five Dive Shop has over 35 years on the island and is a great choice for anyone looking to learn or improve their diving skills.

1-Tank Introductory Shore Dive – Tunnels From $162

During the 1-hour academic lesson with a SCUBA instructor you will learn the skills needed. The lesson is followed by 1 or 2 introductory dives where you will remain with your instructor during the entire dive.

Check-in times vary depending on dive location. North shore introductory dives at Tunnels are available from Spring through Fall, Monday through Friday (except holidays). South shore introductory dives available year round.

2-Tank Discover Scuba – Tunnels
  • Bucket List Dive
  • Best Dive for Couples
From $235

During the 1-hour academic lesson with a SCUBA instructor you will learn the skills needed. The lesson is followed by 2 introductory dives where you will remain with your instructor during the entire dives.

The lesson is followed by two separate(30-40 minute) guide-led dives dives where you will tour the massive underwater canyons we call tunnels.


      
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But scuba diving in Kauai is not just about marine life and adventure. It’s also a great way to bond with loved ones and create lasting memories. Sharing the excitement and thrill of a diving adventure with someone else can deepen your connection and create a shared experience you’ll always remember.

Kauai is a must-visit destination for scuba diving enthusiasts, with its romantic Hawaiian waters, abundance of marine life, and unique dive sites. And for those looking for a reputable dive operator on the island, Fathom Five Dive Shop is a top choice, recommended as such in the “Ultimate Kauai Guidebook.” Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, Kauai diving with Fathom Five Dive Shop is an adventure you won’t forget

Mahalo and see you soon! 🌊🌴