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Diving Reviews of Kona Honu Divers in Hawaii

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Kona Honu Divers       "Nice diving despite rough weather"
Big surf the week there, but dives at Pawai / Kamanu area were fun with only light surge on stops. Frog fish, various eels, ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
1/2024   vincent d reed
500+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ VRBO   Kona, Big Island   "Kona the better diving in Hawaii"
I went to Kona for the 2nd year in a row and dove with Kona Honu, Big Island Divers, and Jacks Diving Locker, all big operations, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2023   Francis Loncar
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ VRBO   Kona, Big Island   "Kona the better diving in Hawaii"
I went to Kona for the 2nd year in a row and dove with Kona Honu, Big Island Divers, and Jacks Diving Locker, all big operations, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2023   Francis Loncar
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Westin Mauna Kea   Kona   "Missed the Mantas, but 3 days with a well run shop."
Dove three days. First day was the two tank Manta. It was like Jacks Diving locker, with late afternoon Eel cove dive, followed by... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2021   Joel Horie
100+ Dives
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Kona Honu Divers       "Better than expected"
This was our first dives in the COVID world. We did 6 dives total over 3 days and because of COVID restrictions present at that t... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2021   Brigitte Lacouture
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Home       "Always the vest"
Covid safety measures in place. 50% of capacity was comfortable. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2021   Van Freidin
1000+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers   Kona   "Great Dive Operation"
Great dive operation! Beautiful 46 ft purpose built dive boat with shade, purified water to drink, snacks and a head. Camera tabl... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2021   MARY FOSTER
500+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers   [N/A]Kona   "The Blackwater Dive is amazing! Don't miss it if you get a chance."
The Blackwater dive is amazing. You go several miles offshore. We were at a depth of 4600 feet. It is known as the greatest ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2021   Michael P Bradburn
500+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers   [N/A]Kona   "The Blackwater Dive is amazing! Don't miss it if you get a chance."
The Blackwater dive is amazing. You go several miles offshore. We were at a depth of 4600 feet. It is known as the greatest ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2021   Michael P Bradburn
500+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   [N/A]Kona   "The Blackwater Dive is amazing! Don't miss it if you get a chance."
This is truly an amazing dive experience. It is not for the meek or inexperienced. The boat goes out from Kona 3- 4 miles in ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2020   Michael P Bradburn
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Kona Honu Divers Full report   Kona   "Second Chance and had a great experience "
Much better service and care for gear than 15 months prior to my most recent dive trip to Hawaii. Kona is my "GO TO" place when I ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2017   Van Freidin
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Kona Honu Divers/ Sheraton Full report   Two Step   "The big island: consistent, easy shore diving."
Ah yes. The Big Island. A perennial favorite. Easy diving, always good visibility. Easy access to the west coast. Our favorit... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2017   Dan Benson
1000+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report       "Great Return Trip to Hawaii"
This was the first time I have dived in Hawaii in nearly 20 years. On this trip most of any diving I did was on the Kona Coast. ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2017   Mark Vanderlinden
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Kona Honu Divers/ Home Full report       "Impromptu Hawaii Holiday"
Coral is looking better than 2015. ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
10/2016   Van Freidin
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Royal Sea Cliff Full report   Kona   We dove five days (11 dives) with Kona Honu Divers. We were very impressed with them. They were conscientious of divers' experie... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2011   Tami Hunter
<100 Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   Kona   Kona Honu divers run a good operation. I did four dives with them. Virginia in the dive shop is very friendly and helpful and s... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
12/2011   James Fillmore
100+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Hali Kai Full report   Kona   My daughter and I enjoyed 10 dives with Kona Hondu Divers: two Manta Night dives, one Black Water dive, one Advanced dive and six ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2011   Bob Penhearow
100+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   [N/A]Big Island   Three days before this Manta Dive my 11yr boy Donald successfully completed his four OW dives with Kona Honu's instructor JC, the ... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
3/2011   Don
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   KONA   Did 2 dives , which included the infamous Manta Night dive. These guys were great and attentive. We saw a pod of dolphins motoring... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2009   Sally Byrd
<100 Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   Big Island- Kona Coast   Kona- Honu Divers was an excellent operation. Large boat, well maintained, limited number of divers. (It was off season) Divers a... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2007   Dennis
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ White Sands Village Full report   Kona   It had been 12 years since our last trip to Hawaii so we were long overdue to return. It was time to show our son James all t... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
6/2007   Tim Kolakowski
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   Big Island   This dive operator runs a first class operation and they answered all of the advance questions and responded promptly to email inq... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2007   Ed Neff
100+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report       Kona- Hawaii 8- 8 thru 8- 13 This is the sixth time I have dove the Kona area. I have dove with Jacks a couple of times and Big Is... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2007   scott johnson
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Private Condo Full report   Big Island   Our sixth trip to the Big Island. We enjoy it for the endemic species encountered and for the topside attractions. Sometimes we g... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2006   John and Sandra Quick
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   Big Island   This is a top quality dive company. Really friendly and cusotmer oriented. Their boat is in great shape. The dive guides new al... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
9/2006   Ray Simpkins
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   Kona   Kona Honu Divers was a first class dive operation with a very nice boat. We dove 6 dives over a week long period. My 14 year old... Full report  
2 stars
5 stars  
4/2007   Michael Emerson
250+ Dives
 
kona honu divers Full report   kona, big island   I had looked forward for some time to doing a night dive on the Kona coast to see manta rays. There are a number of dive operatio... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
7/2006   tom nemetz
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers Full report   Kona   I had booked with Kona Honu divers after reading other reports in Undercurrent. When I am on vacation, I am on vacation. ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   John Liston
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Hale Kona Kai Full report   Big Island   Kona Honu Divers has a large boat that handles divers and snorkelers for the manta night dive. The boat is comfortable and has al... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2006   Craig Grube
<100 Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Outrigger Keauhou Full report   Kona   This is an excellent dive outfit. From the very first contact Maggie and Glen were pleasant and easy to deal with for questions an... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2006   Jeff Baratta
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Hilton Waikaloa Full report   Kona   This was our first trip to Hawaii and we dive with Kona Honu Divers. Due to respiratory illness, presumably not avian influenza, ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
2/2006   Lori Brown, Chris Green
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Outrigger Keauhou Full report   Big Island   Koma Honu Divers were very professional and excellent for all levels. They worked hard, and did a good job, accommodating a varie... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2005   Elaine Matthews
100+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Full report   Big Island   Kona Honu has a 46' boat. They carry your tank to the edge of boat and suit you up. The night manta dives were great. Accomodate ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
7/2005   Craig Grube
<100 Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Hale Kona Kai Full report   Kailua-Kona   Dove 3 days with Kona Huno Divers, including the Manta night dive. Decent experience, but would look for another operator on a ret... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
6/2005   Bob Souza
250+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Hapuna Prince Beach Resort Full report   Big Island   My wife and I work hard, so when we go on vacation, we like to pick tour operators that cater to us 100%, requiring us only to sui... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2005   Tom Dudnyk
100+ Dives
 
Kona Honu Divers/ Kona Seaside Hotel Full report   Kona   Kona, Hawaii is a good dive destination in September when the Caribbean was having one hurricane or tropical depression after anot... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2004   Chuck and Nancy Anson
500+ Dives
 
Kona Honu/ Paniolo Greens Full report   Kona, Big Island   Signed up for 2- tank manta ray dive at Garden Eel Cove which is where the mantas come since the closure of the Kona Surf Hotel to ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2004   Paul Lima
<100 Dives
 
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