2-Tank West Maui Afternoon Boat Dive for Certified Divers

Two Tanks, Two Dive Sites & an Afternoon Exploring Maui's Coastline!

Leave the shore entry behind and spend your afternoon exploring West Maui’s underwater coastline by boat. This two-tank charter gives certified divers access to reef sites along Maui’s western coast without carrying heavy equipment across the beach, making long surface swims, or being committed to a single shore-diving location. Instead, your captain and dive team can choose sites based on the day’s conditions and what your group is hoping to experience.

The West Maui coastline offers plenty to discover beneath the surface, from coral reef and volcanic formations to sandy channels and hiding places filled with marine life. Keep watch for Hawaiian green sea turtles (Honu), reef sharks, rays, moray eels, tropical reef fish, and the occasional well-camouflaged frogfish tucked against the reef. Exact dive locations can vary with conditions, giving the crew the flexibility to make the most of each afternoon on the water.

After your first dive, climb back aboard for a relaxing surface interval, swap stories about what you found below, and enjoy some time on the ocean before gearing up for your second descent. Two tanks mean two opportunities to explore—and potentially two completely different underwater environments in a single afternoon.

With convenient boat entries, flexible site selection, and an experienced dive team handling the logistics, you can focus on what you came to Maui to do: gear up, roll into the Pacific, and see what’s waiting beneath West Maui’s coastline.

Duration

1. 4.5 Hours Total
   
2. Bottom time: up to 60 minutes (1 hour) per tank
   

Location / Where to Meet

1. Check In / Departure Address: Mala Boat Ramp, Lahaina, HI 96761, United States
   
2. Please follow the directions provided in your booking confirmation!
   

Ages & Requirements

1. Minimum age: 10 years old 
   
2. Open Water Diver certification (or higher) is required and proof of certification will be required at check-in.
   
3. Guests must complete a PADI/DAN medical questionnaire prior to diving.
   
4. Due to safety concerns, no pregnant women or people with back or neck injuries or children.
   
5. There is a maximum of 5 divers to 1 guide, with a maximum of 10 divers on the boat.
   
6. No on can exceed an altitude of 1,000 ft (305 m) or higher for 18 hours after scuba diving or 24 hours for multiple dives. For example, you must avoid ascending Haleakala, zip-lining and helicopter tours for up to 18 hours minimum.
   
7. Divers must be able to speak and understand English for safety reasons.
   

What's Included

1. 2 x 80 Cubic-Foot Tank Maui Boat Dives
   
2. Full scuba gear rental (weights, BCD, regulator, mask, fins, wetsuit, etc.)
   
3. A guided small-group dive with a PADI-trained instructor/naturalist guide
   
4. DIN tanks are available but are required to give a 2 DAY ADVANCE NOTICE to request these.
   

Not Included

1. Gratuity — never expected, but if you have a great experience, please consider gifting 15–20% to your guide!
   
2. Transportation to and from the boat ramp.
   
3. There is the option to use nitrox for an extra fee at checkout. Divers must be CERTIFIED to use enriched air if you select this option and the shop needs a 1 DAY ADVANCE NOTICE to provide nitrox.
   
4. There is the option to add a 100 cubic-foot tank for an extra fee at checkout.
   
5. Trip protection can be added on at checkout for an extra fee.
   

What to Bring / Wear

1. Swimsuit & Towel
   
2. Reef-Safe Sunscreen 
   
3. Extra Layers of Clothing - Sweatshirts and Warm Hats
   
4. Dry Bag
   
5. Snacks & Water
   
6. Certification Cards
   
7. Personal Scuba Diving Equipment (optional)
   
8. Required Paperwork - Signed medical form if required, waivers, etc.
   
9. Waterproof & Pressure Proof Camera (e.g. GoPros NEED the special DIVE case) - The company is not responsible for any damaged or lost items.
   
10. Seasickness Medication (if needed) – If you are prone to motion sickness, consider taking a medication you have used safely before, according to its directions and before boarding so it has time to take effect. Avoid medications that make you drowsy or impaired while diving.
    
11. Please remove any jewelry, watches, or anything that can get caught by the equipment or damaged by the water and pressure.
    

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