Intro Scuba Adventure At Turtle Cove

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Dive into Hilo Bay's deep blue waters, encounter sea turtles, learn underwater breathing methods and more on this SCUBA diving tour in Hilo.

Embark on an unforgettable SCUBA diving experience in Hilo, where you'll learn essential skills and enjoy a guided ocean dive in the stunning waters of Hawai'i. Perfect for beginners and certified divers alike, this adventure combines classroom learning, pool training, and an open-water dive, all led by professionally trained instructors.

Your journey begins at a local dive shop with a 45-minute classroom session, where expert instructors teach you critical SCUBA diving skills, including underwater breathing techniques and emergency procedures. Following this, you'll step into a heated indoor pool for another 45 minutes of practice. Here, you'll build confidence and refine key diving techniques under the guidance of your instructors, preparing you for the open water.

The highlight of your adventure is a 45-minute dive in the crystal-clear waters near Hilo Bay. Explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and the iconic Hawaiian green sea turtles as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Hawai'i's underwater world. Known for its pristine reefs, Hilo's coastline offers a breathtaking setting for both beginners and seasoned divers.

With SCUBA equipment, one tank, and delicious snacks and beverages provided, this experience is designed for your convenience and enjoyment. Whether you're looking to learn the basics of SCUBA diving or seeking a unique outdoor adventure, this tour promises memories to last a lifetime.

Book your SCUBA diving adventure today and discover the magic of Hilo's underwater paradise!

Please Note: A release of liability must be signed by all participants before taking this tour. Health restrictions apply, and all participants must complete and sign the medical questionnaire. To print out the required waiver form, please CLICK HERE.

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Small
 
Activity Type(s)
SCUBA Diving
 
Tour Duration
4.5 Hours
 
Activity Level
Difficult
 
Tour Leaves From
An approximately 5 to 10-minute taxi (not included, approximately $8 to $30 US each way) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Complimentary local snacks, juices, and waters are included.
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing your swimsuit under comfortable clothing and shoes that can get wet. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, a towel, and sunscreen.
 
Restrictions
This activity requires moderate physical health and wellness, as it takes place mostly in the open ocean outside the protection of Hilo Bay. Conditions can vary, with waves, wind, and rain possible. The maximum weight that can be accommodated is 300 lbs per person. Guests with neck or back injuries or other medical issues may not attend the tour, and all participants must sign a medical waiver to join. Participants should be in good physical condition and comfortable swimming in deep water. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and wheelchairs, walkers, and scooters cannot be accommodated. The minimum age to participate is 12, and children must be accompanied by a parent.
Interests
  • Adventure and Active
  • Safari, Animals, and Wildlife
  • Scuba Diving
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.