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This apnea surf survival course is designed with only one goal in mind: to increase your breath-hold ability in tense situations underwater while remaining calm and in total control of your mind.
Aloha diving enthusiasts! My name is Andrew, and I am a Divemaster Intern at Hawaii Eco Divers. I recently completed the PADI Rescue Diver course, a prerequisite of becoming a PADI Divemaster, and I want to share my experience with you all. We completed the course at Electric Beach, a beautiful shore diving site in…
April 7, 2024
What attracts you to scuba diving? For me, it’s the biodiversity. I love the element of surprise. When you dip your face underwater, you never know what you’re going to see. I’m drawn to the complex coral reefs, the rainbow of different fish species, the anticipation that a shark, ray, or octopus may appear at…
November 27, 2023
Hawaii, with its stunning coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and abundant marine life, is a dream destination for scuba divers. If you’re a first-time scuba diver planning to explore the underwater wonders of Hawaii, you’re in for an unforgettable experience. To ensure your safety and maximize your enjoyment, it’s essential to be well-prepared. In this article,…
November 25, 2023
Hawaii is a paradise for scuba divers, offering some of the world’s most spectacular underwater landscapes and a diverse range of marine life. With its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and warm tropical climate, Hawaii is a dream destination for underwater enthusiasts. You can check Go Hawaii’s website for more information on which part of…
November 2, 2023
Discovering the Underwater World Have you ever dreamt of exploring the underwater world, surrounded by vibrant marine life and captivating reefs? Growing up in Orlando, Florida I’ve always been drawn to the ocean and the idea of being able to spend more time underwater than just as long as my breath could take me. Even…
July 25, 2023
Aloha, ocean lovers! Ready to delve into the mystical, colorful world beneath Oahu’s stunning seas? Are you a first-time diver gearing up for your underwater adventure? Fantastic! Scuba diving is a thrilling and rewarding experience, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Before we delve into our top locations, let’s address…
July 5, 2023
Scuba Diving with Sharks and Reef Life Here in Hawaii, our oceans are filled with life. The bright colors of fish and coral bring people from all over the world to scuba dive with us. One of the most desired underwater interactions is also one of the most feared: sharks, or mano in Hawaiian. Here…
March 24, 2021
In this week’s segment of diving down with Mermaid Mikena, we will be talking about a recent special encounter with two Hawaiian Monk Seals. A Hawaiian Monk Seal swims overhead at Electric Beach, showing curiosity towards our divers. A Rare Moment We were floating along our dive with Hawaii Eco Divers, admiring the rays of…
February 22, 2021
My rescue diver certification with Hawaii Eco Divers was a challenging yet rewarding class. I perfected my self rescue skills, and learned how to save panicked, tired, cramped, injured, out of air and unconscious divers among many skills. All the while surrounded by the beauty of the ocean in Hawaii. Now, I’m prepared for any…
February 19, 2021
In our new segment, we’ll be going beneath the surface with Mermaid Mikena to bring you awareness about the various marine life found in the oceans off Hawaii. Today’s topic: Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles The Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle is the most common seen turtle in the waters of Hawaii A Smiling Face to Descend…
February 12, 2021
At 123ft sits the Sea Tiger Shipwreck off the coast of Honolulu, providing a sanctuary for marine life and playground for divers We made our way to the Kewalo Basin Harbor in Honolulu to board the Kahala Kai with Hawaii Eco Divers. After a short boat ride, we tied up the boat to the mooring…
February 8, 2021
As part of Divemaster Training, I assisted on a PADI Rescue Diver Course with Hawaii Eco Divers Assisting in the PADI Rescue Diver training allowed me to get a different perspective of taking courses. It gave me the opportunity to provide my knowledge and training to the new trainees. One of the goals of rescue…
February 1, 2021
Recap of my first day as a Divemaster Intern for Hawaii Eco Divers on Oahu After getting scuba certified almost two years ago, I knew I wanted to continue growing as a diver and work towards my divemaster certification so I could work in diving. Becoming a diver allowed me to become an ambassador for the…
January 24, 2021
Eco-friendly diving and ocean conservation are two things we take to heart at Hawaii Eco Divers. When people think of Hawaii they think of sparkling blue coastlines, warm white sands and surfers playing in crystal clear waves. Each year, nearly 10 million people flock to Hawaii’s world class beaches for a little taste of paradise….
November 13, 2019
While working on my Advanced Open Water Diver certificate with Hawaii Eco Divers, I’ve had the chance to develop and expand upon many of the skills learned in my basic Open Water class. Learning these skills is exciting and rewarding with a classroom as beautiful as Shark’s Cove. This particular dive site is full of…
July 16, 2019
Four Life Lessons I Learned from Scuba Diving Learning how to scuba dive in Oahu has been an absolute dream. I never could have predicted the friends I would make and the breathtaking experiences I would have. More than anything, my recent scuba diving adventures have taught me about myself and this crazy world we…
October 3, 2018
Scuba Diving Oahu Wreck Dives Oahu is an island full of history and wonders, both above and below the water. In every direction off the island lies a mystery to explore. Join Hawaii Eco Divers scuba diving Oahu wreck dives for an adventure like no other. Below are some of the coolest wrecks you can…
September 11, 2018
Marine conservation, eco-tourism, education, and more:Â Scuba diving with an eco friendly dive school makes a huge difference! If there is one thing that all scuba divers have in common, it would be our love for the ocean. Life under the sea is miraculous, and so vastly different than we humans normally get to experience. We…
August 31, 2018
What does it take to be a Divemaster? Many practical skills go into becoming a Divemaster through PADI. Of the many Divemaster requirements, one significant aspect of learning is done through the online eLearning system. This post will explain more about that system in case you are considering learning in this way! What are…
August 21, 2018
Where to go scuba diving near Aulani, the Disney Resort and Spa in Ko Olina on the West Side of Oahu Here you are in paradise, relaxing at the Aulani Disney Resort and Spa on the West Side of Oahu. Your kids are loving the kids club and the beautiful beach, but you find yourself…
August 5, 2018
This apnea surf survival course is designed with only one goal in mind: to increase your breath-hold ability in tense situations underwater while remaining calm and in total control of your mind.
Enjoy diving in the pristine North Shore of Oahu. Home of the largest waves of the world during the winter and fantastic diving during the summer. Explore the lava tubes at Sharks Cove in Pupukea Marine Conservation District.
Take a scuba dive tour from a boat on the South Shore of Oahu and enjoy diving at the Sea Tiger Wreck and San Pedro Wreck sites. For certified divers with 15+ dives only.