Introductory Beach Scuba Dive
Get an introduction to scuba diving during a 3.5-hour beginner's lesson in Hilo. Get fitted for all the necessary gear at the local dive shop and listen to a 30-minute introductory lesson on diving theory on dry land. With your highly trained instructors, proceed to the only indoor heated pool in Hilo for your first underwater experience. Once you're comfortable, head to a nearby reef for your first open water dive. Accompanied by your instructors, submerge using your newfound skills and look for native sea turtles, octopus and tropical fish. All gear and round-trip transportation from Hilo accommodations or the cruise port are included.
About this activity in Hilo
Includes
- Snacks
- transportation from check-in location to dive site.
- fully guided introductory scuba dive (no certification required)
- scuba equipment
Excludes
- Gratuities
- hotel/port pickup and drop off
Other
- This tour is suitable for ages 15 and up. minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- divers must complete and submit padi/naui mandatory medical questionnaire 72 hours prior to excursion.
- this trip is not suitable for pregnant women, people with heart conditions, neck or back problems.
- divers must successfully pass classroom and confined portion of activity in order to proceed to ocean dive component.
- refunds will not be honored for individuals who submit late medical questionnaires or who are unable to complete the activity in full.
- travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- divers must be able to: swim unassisted in the open ocean, converse and understand detailed instruction in english, and carry 50lbs of equipment on your back unassisted.
- not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- not recommended for pregnant travelers
- not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- please consider your other travel plans as it is a safety requirement that you do not travel to altitudes of 2500 ft or higher within an 18 hour period following your dive
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