Going Scuba Diving In Hawaii


by Jake J Saab - Date: 2008-09-30 - Word Count: 426 Share This!

Aloha to everyone!

First things first, scuba diving is one of the foremost fun things one could do in Hawaii. Believe it or not, there are various diving companies, diving sites in and around Hawaii. All you have to do is open yourself up to the possibilities of fun and diving adventure.

Why dive in Hawaii?

The fact of the matter is that the chain of islands in Hawaii is basically made up of more than a hundred islands. The most famous of these islands are Kauai, Ni'ihau, Lanai, Molokai, Maui and Kahoolawe.

Hawaii is surrounded by the ocean and is specifically located about more than two thousand miles from the nearest continent.

It has been shown that more than twenty five percent of marine life is attributed to Hawaii.

Of the islands mentioned, the four islands that tourists most flock to are Maui, Oahu, Kauai as well as Hawaii.

These islands all have their own unique traits as well as diving locations.

The islands of Molokai, Lanai, Ni'ihau are actually less frequently dived yet they offer unique marine life.

These islands are recommended generally for divers that are advanced as well as intermediate levels.

If interested in going to Kahoolawe for diving, a charter diving boat is needed. However, there are other fun options one could do when you're not under the waves. Skydiving is one, visiting a luau is another.

You could also try going to one of the active volcano's in the world. Or if you prefer, relaxing in a secluded and peaceful beach is also a good option.

Diving sites in Hawaii

Hawaii is a perfect place to go diving. Thanks to its warm and pristine waters.

Oahu is a diving site in Hawaii that has lava offshore formations as well as grottoes, shipwrecks and plane. It also carries large colorful schools of sea green turtles and fish.

Maui is another Hawaii scuba diving site that is located on the west coast and also offers excellent sites for diving for any level.

Kauai is also known for the pristine and rugged diving sites. The winter season makes it quite inaccessible for diving, however that isn't the case when summer comes.

Lanai is another diving site that is known for the lava formations it offers. The formations consist of nature-made ridges, archways, tunnels and pinnacles.

All in all, there are many Hawaii diving sites to choose from. It all depends on your preference and need. It is a guarantee though that scuba diving anywhere in Hawaii is an activity that is unforgettably fun.

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