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Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest Full report   Kauai   ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2014   Lynn Austin
250+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest/ Marriott's Kauai Beach Club Full report   Kauai   This is my 7th consecutive year diving with F5. Owner Jeannette is now very hands on, and it shows, with improvements/ maintenance ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
7/2014   Ms Lynda Durfee
500+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest Full report   South Coast Kauai   Superb guides both on shore diving day (2 dives) and from the boat. Patient, friendly, excellent orientation as to what we'd see. ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2013   Barry A Bershow
<100 Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest Full report   Kauai   My daughter and I dove with Fathom Five at Tunnels beach (north shore Kauai) on July 2 and July 8, 2013 during a family vacation t... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2013   Christopher Watt
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest/ Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa Full report   Kauai   We arrived at the 7: 30am check- in for our 2- tank boat charter only to learn that our captain had no- showed, which is apparently ve... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2012   Derek Tan
100+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest/ Marriott's Kauai Beach Club Full report   Kauai   This is my 4th consecutive year diving with FF. They have two 6- passenger boats. Entry by backroll, so if you're not comfortable w... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2012   Ms Lynda Durfee
250+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest Full report   Kauia   We dove with Fathom Five and have mixed feelings about them. If you get Brian (DM) and Charlie (captain) great. Brian takes his ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2012   Mr Terry Bartley
100+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest/ Kauai Beach Villas Full report   Kauai   I dived 4 days with fathom Five. Each dive was a 2 tank dive guided dive with a knowledgeable Dive Master. The first was ashore di... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2011   Gary Williamson
100+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest/ Marriott's Kaui Beach Club Full report   Kauai   This is my third year diving w/ F5, 5th year in Kauai, and this was the coldest air and water temps, even though I've been here in ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2011   Ms Lynda Durfee
250+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest/ Cliffs Club Full report   kauai   Ive dove with this company for 10 years and they are very people friendly and safety 1st dive operation, 6 divers max no cattle car... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2010   Michael G Jerome
100+ Dives
 
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest Full report   Kauai   I sensed there would be problems with these guys. Boat seems more suited to the crab fishery than dive operation. Divemaster, Andrew, ... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
6/2010   Andy kenley
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Fathom Five Divers and Ocean Quest/ Marriott Kauai Beach Club Full report   Kaui   Fathom 5 limits shore dives (at Koloa Landing) to no more than 4 divers per DM. Uses 6- packs for boat dives and separates divers ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2009   Lynda Durfee
100+ Dives
 
fathomfive/ cliffclub Full report   kauai   On one dive we saw so much, going out to the dive site we saw a triple rainbow, a pod of over 100 spinner dolphins, could it get ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   mike&elaine jerome
100+ Dives
 
FathomFive/OceanQuest Divers/ Kuhio Shores Condos Full report   Kauai   FathomFive/ OceanQuest is a great dive operation. They provide boat and shore dives and have a good shop. The staff is great; help... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2004   Steven C Williams
<100 Dives
 
fishndive Full report   molokai   ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2006   melanie
<100 Dives
 
Hawaii Nautical, Oahu/ Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club Full report       "Hawaii Nautical on Oahu is a great dive operator"
In November, 2016, I did a two- tank dive with Hawaii Nautical, three years after my first trip with them. They're still a high- qua... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2016   Gil Zeimer
100+ Dives
 
Hawaiian Rafting Adventures Full report   Maui   Having dove at the Cathedrals on Lanai, most decent beach entry points on West Maui, and Molokini's back wall unaccessible due to ... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
10/2005   Ed Strange
<100 Dives
 
Hawaiian Scuba Shack/ Bay Club at Waikoloa Beach Resort Full report   Big Island   This is NOT Charley Neal's Scuba Shack, which is on Maui. The owner of this one, Jay Smith, wanted to be perfectly clear about tha... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
12/2009   Carol Thompson
500+ Dives
 
In2Scuba.Maui Full report   Kaanapali, Maui   "Kaanapali, Airport Beach, Shore Dive"
I highly recommend In2Scuba. Maui. My family of advanced divers is scheduled to dive Molokini crater later this week. However, si... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2016   Daniel Panzica
250+ Dives
 
Island Divers Hawaii Full report   Oahu   Dive Masters were capable & very safety conscious. Boat had divers from other dive operations, so it wasn't "our" boat. Decision... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
4/2007   David Schwab
250+ Dives
 
Island Style Diving/ None   Maui   "Island Style -- slow and steady with plenty of Aloha!"
This is a recommendation based on the dive operation, not on Maui Diving itself. That said, there were tons of frog fish, nudis, ba... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   Holly Greenberg
500+ Dives
 
Island Style Diving   Maui   "Island Style Diving"
After decades of diving Maui with Mike Severns Diving (Pauline & crew) I decided to try Island Style Diving, owned by Javier & Chr... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2023   Wayne Joseph
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jack's Dive Locker/ n/a Full report   Big Island   Shore Diving in Kona allows the freedom to choose your own sites, times and profiles. Rent tanks and weights at Jack's Diver Lock... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2008   Jack Gullo Jr.
500+ Dives
 
Jack's Dive Locker Full report   Big Island   "Pelagic Magic" Night Dive, Advanced dives, Classic dives performed with Jack's. While all the diving done with Jack's was superb... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2008   Bob DeFeo
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Dive Locker Full report   Big Island   Shore diving at its best. Daily tank rentals with unlimited fills make diving easy. Shop provides maps of the dive site - both o... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2006   Jack Gullo
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Dive Locker Full report   Big Island   Tank rentals at Jack's are great - rent by the day, with free re- fills. They will give you maps of the shore dive spot and sugges... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2005   Jack Gullo Jr.
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Dive Locker/ Local condo Full report   Big Island   The new shop at Jack's Dive Locker is world class. The friendliness of the people that work there may be the best you ever encount... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
4/2004   David Richardson
100+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving/ Full report   Kona   I am never sure how to report on Hawaii diving. I love to dive but I also like to see things when I dive. The dive shop did a gr... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2009   Jan C
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker       "Wonderful afternoon and Manta night dive"
Jack's dive locker had very good rental equipment & ran excellent day trips out of Kona / Kailua . Staff were very attentive especi... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
10/2022   Marc Paris
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker   Kona   "Magic Pelagic Night Dive"
This is a unique diving experience. After a classroom lecture on how the dive works, safety tips and an overview of several creat... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2022   Alissa Ralston
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker   Kona   "Magic Pelagic Night Dive"
This is a unique diving experience. After a classroom lecture on how the dive works, safety tips and an overview of several creat... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2022   Alissa Ralston
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Mauna Lani Resort   Big Island - Kona   "Surprised by Jack's Dive Op"
During my dive trip to the Big Island of Hawaii, I ended up using 4 different dive ops during my stay, each of which had unique fe... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2022   Francis Loncar
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ N/A   Kona   "Same experience after two year hiatus"
My last dive before COVID was with Jack's 2 years ago. So my first time back in the water I returned to them. I was glad to see th... Full report  
2 stars
5 stars  
11/2021   Michael Kay
100+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Kona Reef Condos   Big Island   "5 dive shops, 7 mostly good dive days"
We were required to get a covid test before entering Hawaii and sign up with Safe Travels Hawaii to upload it. When I arrived they... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
5/2021   Mr Jeffrey Zankel
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Jack's Diving Locker/ Fairmont Orchid Full report   Kona Coast   "Jack's is a well run dive operation"
Jack's is an excellent dive operation. The staff, from the shop to the boat and dive crews, were outstanding. Friendly, helpful, a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2020   Steven B Pittman
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jack's Diving Locker/ N/A Full report   Kona, Big Island   "Good Diving at jack's"
Return visit to Kona, using Jack's again. They take care of setting up your gear, observe all safety requirements. The staff are k... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Michael Kay
100+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ N/A Full report   Kona, Big Island   "Comfortable, safe diving"
Second time diving with Jack's. Three two- tank dives. Each one left harbor at a relaxed 9: 30 AM. Crew set up all gear on the 46' K... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2019   Michael Kay
100+ Dives
 
Jack's diving locker Full report   Kona   "Diving at Kona, Hawaii"
the good: one of the dive sites was exciting with 2 Manta rays; 1 had at least 12 ft . wing span; lots of photos of those 2 ma... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   Eldon Okazaki
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Air bnb[same] Full report   Kona[N/A]   "Kona manta dive"
Sure a great dive and operator we had six mantas swim with us for an hour the crew did everything for us, , loaded our gear on the b... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2018   Thomas huggins
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Jack's Diving Locker/ Kona Islander Inn Full report   Hawaii Big Island   "Top Notch Diving Outfit"
Water was colder than anticipated, which meant that I rented a 5 mm wetsuit from Jack's, and used my lavacore. Jack's is well sto... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   Janet Westin
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jack's Diving Locker/ Hilton Waikoloa Full report       "Manta night dive on Kona Coast"
Did 4 boat dives with Jack's diving Locker, including fantastic night dive with manta rays. Reef dives were good with lots of trop... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2017   John Yavorsky
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Rental house in Kona Full report   Big Island   "Many Mantas and Shrimp on a Salp"
Our second vacation visit with Jacks. Did three 2 tank morning dives, the 2 tank Manta night dive and the Pelagic Magic. Had o... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2016   Joel Horie
<100 Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker Full report       "Jack's Dive Locker, Kona, Hawaii"
Enjoyed diving with Jacks. They ran a well organized operation They set up your gear between dives and their personnel were very w... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2016   Edward Leibowitz
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Kona Alii Condominiums Full report   N/A   "Kona, HI / Jack's Diving Locker"
After a 15 year hiatus from recreational diving, I brought my wife and daughter to Kona to complete their openwater certifications... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
11/2015   Leonard Vaughn
<100 Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker Full report   Big Island   "Good Days at Jack's"
Day diving, best suited to divers with some day boat experience. Relatively crowded boats, but really good organization makes it ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Martha & Jeff Hubbard
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jack's Diving Locker Full report       "MANTA DIVE - AWESOME"
We had the privilege of diving with Keller Laros who is the founder of the Manta Pacific Research Foundation. He also works for J... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2015   William J Marlow
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Royal Kona Resort Full report   Kona   "Fun Time in Kona"
We dove with Jack’s Diving Locker for three days while vacationing in Kona. They were a very professionally run operation. The fri... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2015   Leigh Vinzant
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Royal Kona Full report       "Manta diving"
This trip was planned with Manta dives in mind. Unfortunately, we got to the island the day before hurricane Ana hit. Lucky for ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2014   Joe Hamernick
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jack's Diving Locker/ Kona Coast Full report   Kona, Big Island   the bad: not great diving but ok for beginners; they do NOT go deep; the coral was bleached or dead, still there were tropical f... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
8/2014   Eldon Okazaki
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Hapuna Prince Full report   Kona   "Pelagic Magic and Mantas with Jack's Diving Locker"
Wow! Cool stuff floating past you at night time while hanging from a 50' rope in the dark. Hard to describe the ctenophores unles... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2014   Mark Etter
500+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ RAVC Keahou Kona Full report   Kona   "A good trip to Kona"
• Dove three days with Jack's. The main retail shop is in the Coconut Grove shopping center. You can enter from Alii Dr, but it's... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2014   Joel Horie
<100 Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Bay Club Full report   Kona   The Pelagic Magic Night Dive is unique in the world. You are taken 3 miles off the Kona Coast in an ocean area well over a mile de... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2013   Ernest Lavagetto
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker Full report   Kona   Jacks diving locker is well organised and ran. Three boats. They have classic dives (that are more suited to beginner divers) and ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
2/2013   Jonnie Stubbenhagen
1000+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Outrigger Kualoa Beach Resort Full report   Kona Coast   Jack's is a large shop and dive operation and my group of about 20 fitted easily onto the boat. Keller, the divemaster, and the cr... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2011   Michael Traylor
500+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker Full report   Kona   They have such nice gear I should have left my wet suits, mask and fins at home - especially since we just had the 2 dives. The b... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2010   Hollie Lindauer
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ N/A Full report   Big Island   This was the 4th or 5th time we have dived with Jack's and their service keeps us coming back. Large, well maintained boats. Ver... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2010   Erin and Jim
100+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort Full report   Kona   This was our third stay on the Big Island and diving with Jack's Diving Locker. Service and staff at Jacks' was great as usual. We... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2009   Jim & Patrice Murray
<100 Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker Full report   Big Island   Best dive operation on the Big Island and I've dove with most of them over the years. Jack's service is consistently outstanding ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2009   Bob DeFeo
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker Full report   Big Island   This was my first dive trip to the Big Island of Hawaii. My girlfriend, Margi, and I scored big by diving with Jack’s Diving Locke... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2009   Eric Eckes
500+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Kona Sea Village Full report   Kona   A group of ten divers and 4 snorkelers spent Halloween week in Kona staying at Sea Village, booked through SunQuest Vacations. My... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2007   Rick Back
100+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Vacation Rental Home - Aloha House Full report   Big Island - Kona Coast   We shore dove at Honaunau (Place of Refuge) off two step - this was a nice dive with lots of coral and lots of reef fish. We also... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2007   Craig Lazanich
<100 Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ n/a Full report   Big Island   Although Jack's is a large operation, they never crowded their boats. Diving is valet style, which I have never been fond of, but ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   Robin E. Green
100+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Hale Kona Kai condominium Full report   Kona   Jack's is a very professional, well run operation. They were unfailingly accommodating and friendly. There were no time limits... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2005   Marc & Anne Bressman
250+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker Full report   Kon   I dive the night Manta Ray dives off Kona airport and off of the old Kona Surf (Sheraton) Jack's is reportedly the "best" in Kona... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
6/2005   bob peterson
100+ Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Kona Islander Inn Full report   Kona (West Coast)   Recently got certified (Open Water) with Jack's Diving Locker in Kona, Hawaii. My instructor, Doug Farr, was excellent. He was pa... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
5/2004   Richard Swan
<100 Dives
 
Jack's Diving Locker/ Orchid at Muana Lani Full report   Kona Coast - Big Island   Diving: Kona Coast diving was as nice as I thought it would be. The staff at Jack's was friendly and helpful. The 2- tank trips b... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
3/2002   Eric A. Frick
100+ Dives
 
Jacks Dive Locker/ -- Full report   Big Island   Shore diving the Big Island on your own is the best. Rent tanks for the week from Jack's, get a dive site map and go. The tough ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2007   Jack Gullo
250+ Dives
 
Jacks Dive Locker/ Keahou Full report   Big Island   It was a chance that there might be Mantas, we knew this going into the dive. There were no sightings. The coral was not in great... Full report  
2 stars
4 stars  
7/2003   Jerry
500+ Dives
 
Jacks Diving Locker/ Kona Nalu Condos Full report   Big Island   The Big Island of Hawaii has great shore diving, so much so that I spent most of my UW time there shore diving instead of boat div... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2004   Steven C Williams
<100 Dives
 
jacks Diving Locker Full report   Kona   The manta dive is a hit or miss with any of the dive ops. Theres always the possibility that they wont show up, as in our case - ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2004   Clare Petosa
100+ Dives
 
Jacks Diving Locker/ Fairway Villas - Waikoloa Full report   Kona   Jack's Diving Locker is one of the cadillacs of dive operations. Service is great. You meet everyday at the dive shop which is ab... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2003   Martin Raffauf
100+ Dives
 
Kaimana Divers   South Shore Oahu   "Really good dive sites/great access from Waikiki"
Two days of diving with Kaimana divers out of Kewalo basin. Dove the YO 257, Reefs and the Kewalo pipe. Maximum 6 divers on the b... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2021   Roy Jennings
500+ Dives
 
Kaimana Divers Full report   Oahu   "Good diving on Oahu"
We spent 3 months in Honolulu and went diving with Gabe several times during our stay. We had done our Nitrox training with him 10... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2020   Mark Magers
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Kaimana Divers/ Hale Koa Full report   Oahu   "Good diving in Oahu"
This was my first time diving in Oahu and Gabe and his team made it a great experience. I made four dives on two different days. T... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   Dan Lundien
500+ Dives
 
Kaimana Divers/ Hale Koa Full report   Oahu   "Good diving in Oahu"
This was my first time diving in Oahu and Gabe and his team made it a great experience. I made four dives on two different days. T... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   Dan Lundien
500+ Dives
 
Kaimana Divers Full report   Oahu   I found Kaimana customer- service oriented. From the beginning making reservations, owner Gabe was very accommodating, from makin... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2014   Michael Kay
100+ Dives
 
Kaimana Divers/ none Full report   Oahu   This was a return trip for me, not just back to Oahu, but a return trip to dive with Gabe Scotti and his crew at Kaimana Divers. I... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2014   Tom Carlson
1000+ Dives
 
Kaimana Divers/ Marriott's Ko 'Olina Beach club Full report   Oahu   Gabe Scotti runs the show and provides custom- tailored dive weeks, depending on your requests. He uses boat charters, so he can g... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2013   Ms Lynda Durfee
500+ Dives
 
Kaimana Divers Full report   Oahu   This is my second report from our 10- day 19- dive housesitting vacation in Honolulu. The first report covered my experience with C... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2009   Downing Bethune
<100 Dives
 
Kaimana Divers/ Queen Kapioloni Hotel Full report   Oahu-South Shore   Kaimana Divers, Queen Kapioloni, January 2007. kaimanadivers. com. Tom Carlson (tcarlson06@gmail. com), Tacoma, Washington. Experien... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2007   Tom Carlson
<100 Dives
 
Kapalua Dive Company/ Ritz Carlton Maui Full report   Maui   Kapalua Dive Company operates from the Ritz Carlton as well as Kapalua Bay Resort. They are a small but excellent service oriented... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2004   Beth and Steve Welch
250+ Dives
 
Kauai Down Under/ Sheraton Kauai Poipu Full report   Kauai   "Fun scooter dive"
Kauai's south shore has many lava tubes with some coral that extend from the shore. Koloa Landing is a small inlet 1/ 2 mile west o... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Peter Heseltine
250+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
KDC (Kona Diving Company) Full report   Kailua-Kona Big Island     10/ 3/ 2013   Aloha, My wife Julie and I are avid  scuba divers. We are formally from Flushing, New York but now reside in Ka... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2013   Chuck
1000+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers/ N/A - Private Home   Big Island   "Great Dive Operation"
Typical Hawaii diving - hard corals, lots of rubble, not soft coral, sponges or sea fans. Interesting topology due to lava formati... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
7/2023   Jan Hendrix
1000+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers/ Mauna Lani   Kona- Kohala   "Kohala Divers for a change of pace"
During my dive trip to the Big Island of Hawaii, I ended up using 4 different dive ops during my stay, each of which had unique fe... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2022   Francis Loncar
250+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers   Big Island of Hawaii   "Very good trip as usual."
My girlfriend, at age 66, decided to take up diving and had a wonderful experience getting certified through this shop. They have... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
9/2022   Gary Justice
250+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers       "Excellent Dive Trip"
I did quite a bit of research of previous reviews plus had previous experience with other operators (with regards to Hawaii - Big ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2022   Mark Vanderlinden
1000+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers/ Westin Mauna Kea       "Close to Waikoloa and Mauna Kea"
Did a one day, two tank dive. Check in at the shop, then board the boat at the little marina across the street. Boat was in nice s... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
9/2021   Joel Horie
100+ Dives
Photos available 
Kohala Divers Full report       "A good dive-shop for the Big Island"
Our experience was mixed. Kohala Divers is very professional, and the divemasters have years of experience- they could not have bee... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Paul Fitzpatrick
500+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers Full report   Kohala, Big Island   "Nice change of pace from Kona"
Did one 2 tank boat dive. Friendly professional shop and worth the drive up from Kona area. If you are driving on 270 from Kona or... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2016   Joel Horie
<100 Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Kohala Divers/ Aloha Debbie rentals Full report   Kohala coast   "Great Hawaii operation"
I've gone diving on about 10 different occasions with Kohala divers and they remain a fine operation for divers going to the Big I... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2015   Eric Schroeder
250+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers/ Mauna Lani Full report   Big Island   "Disappointing Big Island Diving"
We have been diving in Hawaii (Maui, Kauai and the Big Island) several times. We are "dive every day you can" divers. We prefer th... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
9/2014   Cindy Edgerton
250+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers/ NA Full report   Kona, North Kohala   While the diving in Kona and North Kohala is not as lush with sea life and coral as Maui or other places I have been, it is still ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
6/2012   Karen Woods
100+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers Full report   Big Island, Hawaii   This was our 4th trip to the big island & we wanted to stay in Kohala area & dive this coast. We had arranged 2 boat dives with K... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2010   Wayne Joseph
500+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers/ Hilton Waikaloa Full report   Big Island   The boat was roomy, partially covered, and did have a bathroom. They were well equipped with emergency equipment and even had life... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2010   Wade Smith
<100 Dives
 
Kohala Divers Full report   Big Island   Solid performing dive operation with great customer service, equipment, well maintained boat and shop. Kohala Divers is a first c... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2009   Bob DeFeo
250+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers Full report   Kohala   This was my first experience diving on the more northwestern coast of the Big Island. Kohala Divers is a first class operation. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2009   Sandra Walzer
<100 Dives
 
Kohala Divers Full report       This is our 5th trip with Kohala Divers. Boat Captain Steve Creamer was very knowledgeable, safety conscious, and very helpful in ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2009   Mike Thompson
1000+ Dives
 
Kohala Divers Full report   Kohala   I loved diving with Kohala divers. The staff was professional, courteous , friendly and educational . They are known for their env... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2009   Sally Byrd
<100 Dives
 
Kohala Divers Full report       I had been diving with Kohala Divers in the past and gave them a very good review (2008) so I had no hesitation to make arrangemen... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2009   Michael Drumstas
1000+ Dives
 
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