Beginner Scuba Dive in Lahaina: Swimming Required






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Go scuba diving during your Maui vacation! Our Lahaina dive shop is owned and operated by a PADI instructor with 20 years of professional teaching experience. The focus is always on your safety and comfort with small group sizes and excellent scuba equipment. Choose scuba diving with us to get the attention you deserve! PLEASE READ: You MUST be able to swim unassisted in the ocean to book this Beginner Scuba Dive. Private Scuba Diving is REQUIRED when your group has a novice swimmer. Look for our private tour in a separate listing. If your swimming ability is misrepresented, it will lead to removal from this beginner scuba dive and NO REFUND. PLEASE ALSO READ "What to Expect." Banyan Tree Divers Maui provides excellent scuba dives guided by an attentive and professional instructor. Book now to have fun learning to scuba dive!2 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Use of equipment : Use of SCUBA equipment. Use of SCUBA equipment
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Food and drink : Snacks. Fig bars are available for a little sugar boost post dive.
Food and drink : Bottled water. We encourage our guests to bring their own reusable water bottles so that we can reduce our plastic waste.
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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- Maximum 8 travellers in this tour.
This scuba diving tour requires the ability to swim comfortably in the ocean.
Shore diving in Kaanapali, Maui provides year-round perfect ocean conditions to try scuba diving. Under the guidance of your expert dive instructor, you get to learn the basics of scuba diving by practicing a few skills in shallow water and experience an exhilarating scuba dive. Guests often see turtles, eels, and large schools of tropical fish!
This Beginner Scuba Dive experience takes about 2 hours.
PLEASE READ TO AVOID EXPULSION FROM THE ACTIVITY:
Swimming Ability in the ocean is REQUIRED.
You must wait at sea level for 18 hours to fly, zipline, or ascend Haleakala AFTER your dive(s).
Before scuba diving, you will fill out an important medical statement. You must be able to answer "NO" to each question. Any "YES" ON THE MEDICAL STATEMENT REQUIRES A CLEARANCE FROM YOUR DOCTOR. You can Google "PADI Medical Form" to review this statement.
FAILURE TO ADHERE TO EACH OF THE ABOVE 3 STATEMENTS WILL LEAD TO REMOVAL FROM THE EXPERIENCE WITHOUT A REFUND.View Location
Activity Locations
Kahekili Beach Park65 Kai Ala Dr, , Lahaina, United States, 96761-9420
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Starting point
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We meet daily at Kahekili Beach Park in Kaanapali. Once you turn onto Kai Ala Drive, follow the road to the ocean, where you will see a big parking lot. You will meet your instructor in the lot. Transportation is not included. Please let us know if you do not have a rental car.View Location
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We meet daily at Kahekili Beach Park in Kaanapali. Once you turn onto Kai Ala Drive, follow the road to the ocean, where you will see a big parking lot. You will meet your instructor in the lot. Transportation is not included. Please let us know if you do not have a rental car.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Minimum age to participate is 10.
- Guests should be able to carry a minimum of 30 pounds for a short distance.
- After diving you must wait 18 hours to fly or ascend to 1,000 feet or more.
- Guests MUST be comfortable swimming in the ocean to complete this scuba diving tour. If you book this tour but cannot swim, you forfeit your participation in the experience as well as your right to a refund.
- Must be able to answer NO to each question on the Medical Statement. A YES answer requires a doctor clearance. Failure to secure a doctor clearance when needed forfeits the ability to dive and the right to a refund. Please contact Banyan Tree Divers ahead of time for a copy of the medical form if you have any health concerns that might affect your ability to dive.
- Transportation not included. Please let us know if you will not have a rental car.
- Not recommended for travelers with asthma or sinus medical conditions
- Proficient SWIMMING ABILITY IN THE OCEAN IS REQUIRED. This means that you must be able to swim unassisted in the ocean.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease present your ticket to your dive instructor upon arrival at the dive site.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Honolulu time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Banyan Tree Divers MauiCreated on 07 Jun 2019Created on 07 Jun 2025
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