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SCUBA Diving

SCUBA Diving Excursions
and Courses

Ocean Therapy Charters Scuba Man and woman diving reef Honolulu Hawaii 96815
Scuba Diving the YO and San Pedro Honolulu Hawaii 96815
Ocean Therapy Charters SCUBA Dive watching a green sea turtle on the reef Honolulu Hawaii 96815
Discovery Scuba Dive with Ocean Therapy Charters Honolulu Hawaii 96815
Discovery Scuba Diver enjoying a private dive lesson with her Instructor

This is your opportunity to navigate the underwater Reef landscapes and destinations of marine life and all that it has to offer including turtles, octopus, fish, sharks, and more.   Our dive excursions are led by one of our PADI Dive Masters and/or Instructors. 

Excursion include tanks and weights.

Dive gear, TUSA DPVs and Gopro's available for rental.

2 Tank Wreck and Reef Dives    7am , 5:45pm

1 Tank Reef dives      9am, 12 noon, 3pm

Discovery SCUBA Dive       9am, 12 noon, 3  pm

No experience needed.

Includes all equipment and PADI eLearn   

Capacity Min 3 ppl / Max 6 ppl

$250.00 
$125.00 
$155.00 

*   SCUBAPRO Rental gear available.

*   Discovery SCUBA inc. all gear and eLearn

*   Max capacity: 6

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Divemaster Michael Burns Scuba Diving reef Honolulu Hawaii 96815
Green Sea Turtle, Honu,  swimming past snorkelers at Turtle Canyon
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Scuba diver face to face with Moray Eel on the Sea Tiger wreck
SCUBA diver watching a sea turtle on the deck of the Sea Tiger ship wreck
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PADI SCUBA Courses

PADI  SCUBA Courses and Specialties 

Open Water Certification 

About the Course

PADI® Open Water Diver is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to dive at home or abroad and be an ambassador for the underwater world.

SCUBA Students setting up dive gear
PADI Open water student helping another put dive gear on

Certification Requirements

  • Prerequisites

    • Able to swim; medically fit for diving

  • Time

    • PADI eLearn: 5-10 Hours​

    • Entire course: In as little as 2-4 days

  • AGE

    • 10 years or old

  • Health

    • Good physical health - must complete medical form

  • Depth

    • ​   Expect shallow dives (12m/40ft), the maximum allowed depth is 18m/60ft

Diver student celebrating a skill well done  under water

Advanced Open Water Certification 

About the Course

The Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about advancing your skills. You'll practice navigation and buoyancy, try deep diving and make three specialty dives of your choosing (it's like a specialty sampler platter). For every specialty dive you complete, you can earn credit toward PADI® specialty certifications.

The course includes five dives: a deep dive below 18m/60f, a navigation dive, and three specialty dives. Gain experience, build confidence and discover your diving abilities.

Certification Requirements

  • Prerequisites

    • Open Water Diver/Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

  • Time

    • PADI eLearn: 6-8 Hours​

    • Entire course: In as little as 2-3 days

    AGE

    • Divers 15 or older earn an Advanced Open Water Diver certification

    • Divers between the age of 12-14 earn a Junior Advanced Open Water

    Health

    • Good physical health - must complete medical form

  • Depth

    • ​  The maximum depth depends on your age, but maximum depth is up to 30 metres/100 feet

Diver riding a TUSA DPV