Certified Divers: Best 2-Tank Wrecks & Reef Boat Dive All Inclusive From Waikiki
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5h
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About this experience
What sets us apart:
1. Bespoke dive sites on Oahu
2. Unlike 98% of the snorkeling and diving tour operators in Hawaii, our crew are 100% certified, licensed, insured PADI dive professionals who are all current in Rescue, EFR and O2 aids.
3. Unlike 95% of the tour boats in Hawaii, Waikiki Dive Center's 3 new dive vessels all are U.S. Coastguard Certified. It means the vessels have all current Emergency equipment, epirbs and first aids.
4. Unlike 90% of the dive operators, all of our gear is premium professional from ScubaPro and equivalent and well maintained.
5. We are the ONLY dive shop in central Waikiki, walking distance from all hotels within 15 minutes or less. No Uber or driving for 25 minutes. 6. We are proud of our Valet diving service, all inclusive and with transportation to and from shop and harbor.
7. All of our staff are seasoned and culturally diversified.
Available options
Certified Divers: Best 2-Tank Wrecks & Reef Boat Dive All Inclusive From Waikiki
What's included
Bottled water
Use of SCUBA equipment
Snacks
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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JA
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.6
5 reviews
5★
4
4★
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1
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Tripadvisor
4.8
33 reviews
5★
29
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Group tour activity but optional private instructor is available to book for a private tour and potentially extended bottom time
Late check in for over 15 minutes will automatically cancel the trip and will incur full booking charge. i
For Beginner divers, failed medical questionnaire at checkin will forfeit all reimbursement, refund and free rescheduling.
Must not dive 18 hours prior to flying; Failure to inform 48hours prior will incur full booking charge
Meeting point
Waikiki Dive Center is the most iconic and the oldest 5-Star PADI dive shop in Oahu, the only dive shop conveniently located in the heart of Waikiki, on 424 Nahua Street for over 45 years.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior. Complimentary water and snacks provided.
Important notes
Aloha Divers,
Welcome to Waikiki Dive Center, the most experienced dive shop on Oahu since establishment in 1979. For nearly 50 years, Waikiki Dive Center is known for the exemplary safety, experience and service quality.
Waikiki Dive Center
424 Nahua Street
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96815
808-922-2121
Google map https://goo.gl/maps/rNXjSDi8R41Vzvk78
Please meet at our dive shop 15 minutes prior to the scheduled dive time. If you are late beyond 15 minutes of your trip schedule, your trip will be cancelled as no show, without reimbursement.
We do not accept email changes or cancellations. You must call the shop to initiate.
Important Policy Information and Disclaimer:
+ If you are scuba diving: **You cannot fly and dive on the same day**. Depending on the diving depth, you are advised to wait a **minimum of 18 hours** after your dive before boarding an airplane. It can increase your risk of **Decompression Sickness** or **"the bends"** due to decreased ambient pressure on the plane. It's your responsibility to inform the shop for your flight schedule.
+ While safety comes firstly, fun always follows. Do not consume alcohol or anything that may cause drowsy, lethargic or impaired decision making before your trip. We reserve the right to deny service without refund.
+You can't dive if you are pregnant.
+ For beginners, non-certified divers or new students, it's your responsibility to carefully review the PADI discovery diver information and medical questionnaires.
(https://www.padi.com/sites/default/files/documents/padi-courses/2.1.3.1%20dsdstatement_2014.pdf) and (https://www.padi.com/sites/default/files/documents/padi-courses/2.1.5%20rstc%20medstate%20v201.pdf).
Cancellations due to absence of required Medical consent after the cancellation period forfeit any reimbursement.
For any damaged the rental gear including wetsuit due to negligence of the customer, the customer is responsible to reimburse in full to Waikiki Dive Center.
Mahalo,
Your WDC Team
About Oahu
Oahu, known as 'The Gathering Place,' is the third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands and home to the state capital, Honolulu. It offers a unique blend of urban attractions, historical sites, and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a diverse Hawaiian experience.
Top Attractions
Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, surfing, and people-watching.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
Pearl Harbor is a historic site that commemorates the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Visitors can tour the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, and the Pacific Aviation Museum.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to $2.00 for the USS Arizona Memorial program
Diamond Head State Monument
Diamond Head is an iconic volcanic crater offering stunning views of Honolulu and the Pacific Ocean. The hike to the summit is moderate and rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramic views.
Nature
2-3 hours
$5 per vehicle, $1 per pedestrian
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poke
A Hawaiian raw fish salad typically made with ahi tuna or salmon, soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with cooked fish or tofu for a vegetarian/vegan option.
Loco Moco
A hearty dish consisting of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.
Dinner
Can be made with a vegetarian patty or tofu.
Shave Ice
Finely shaved ice topped with flavored syrups and often served with a scoop of ice cream or sweetened condensed milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
ATV tours
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spas
Sunset cruises
Luaus
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the peak tourist season due to the winter whale-watching season and the Christmas holidays. The weather is pleasant, with occasional rain showers.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-10:00 (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Oahu is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, visitors should always be aware of their surroundings and take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
- • Avoid leaving valuables unattended on the beach
- • Be aware of strong currents and rip tides when swimming
Getting there
By air
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport • 5 km from Honolulu
By bus
Honolulu, Waikiki
Getting around
Public transport
The Bus system is affordable and covers most of Oahu, including major attractions and neighborhoods. Fares are $3 per ride, and day passes are available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Waikiki
Honolulu
North Shore
Day trips
Kualoa Ranch
30 miles from Honolulu • Full day
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch offering a variety of outdoor activities, including ATV tours, horseback riding, and movie site tours.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
10 miles from Honolulu • Half day
Hanauma Bay is a marine life conservation district offering excellent snorkeling opportunities in a protected, pristine environment. The bay is home to a diverse range of marine life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and dolphins.
Kualoa Ranch
30 miles from Honolulu • Full day
Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000-acre nature reserve and working cattle ranch offering a variety of outdoor activities, including ATV tours, horseback riding, and movie site tours.
Festivals
Honolulu Festival • March
Merrie Monarch Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Rent a car for at least a few days to explore the island's diverse landscapes and attractions
- Try local dishes like poke, loco moco, and shave ice for an authentic Hawaiian culinary experience
- Pack light, breathable clothing and reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and the environment
- Learn a few basic Hawaiian phrases to show respect for the local culture and enhance your travel experience
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