Small-Group Shark and Turtle Dive for Certified Divers
Highlights
- Dive with Maui’s resident turtle population
- Encounter white tip reef sharks
- Explore the sunken pier filled with vibrant marine life
- Private or small group dives for personalized attention
- Potential for one hour underwater exploration
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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Small group: max 4 divers
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Use of scuba equipment included
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Expert guide in English
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Dive site: Mala Wharf, Maui
Dive into an underwater paradise with Dive Maui's Small Group Shark and Turtle Dive for Certified Divers. Experience the thrill of exploring a condemned pier turned vibrant reef, teeming with colorful corals, sponges, and schools of fish. As you navigate the obstacle course of the wreck, you'll encounter camouflaged frogfish and the majestic beauty of a pregnant reef shark resting under a section of cement. But the real highlight of this dive is the chance to swim with Maui's resident turtle population and encounter white tip reef sharks. Mala Wharf, the best dive site on Maui, is home to these incredible marine creatures, as well as octopus, eels, nudibranchs, and the elusive frogfish. With Dive Maui, you'll enjoy a private or small group dive, allowing for individualized attention and the opportunity to spot the coolest underwater sights. Book now and embark on a 150-minute adventure into the depths of the ocean.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience an unforgettable dive with sharks and turtles at Maui's best dive site, Mala Wharf, designed for certified divers seeking adventure.
Included
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Use of scuba equipment
Meeting Point
We meet at our shop which is located in Lahaina close to Baby Beach. There is parking for guests in our front lot and free overflow parking on Front Street. All shore divers must have their own transportation as we may have to drive to an alternate site if the conditions at Mala are not favorable.
1223 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761 , United States
End Point
We meet at our shop which is located in Lahaina close to Baby Beach. There is parking for guests in our front lot and free overflow parking on Front Street. All shore divers must have their own transportation as we may have to drive to an alternate site if the conditions at Mala are not favorable.
1223 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761 , United States
What to expect
1223 Front St
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This is an activity for certified divers only. You must be able to carry your own SCUBA gear in and out of the water.
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Need to have dived in the previous 2 years to participate
What our experts say
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Bring your own SCUBA gear.
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Check dive conditions before arriving.
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Explore nearby Baby Beach for relaxation.
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Capture photos of turtles post-dive.
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Enjoy local food at nearby Lahaina eateries.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for an unforgettable underwater adventure with the Small Group Shark and Turtle Dive for Certified Divers. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Maui's famous Mala Wharf and discover a hidden world teeming with marine life and vibrant coral reefs. Immerse yourself in an underwater wonderland that has transformed a condemned pier into a thriving ecosystem. As you descend, you'll be surrounded by schools of colorful fish and mesmerizing corals.What to expect?
During this thrilling dive, you can expect to encounter Maui's resident turtle population, known as honu, up close and personal. Swim alongside these gentle creatures as they gracefully glide through the water. But that's not all—you'll also have the chance to come face to face with white tip reef sharks, an exhilarating and awe-inspiring experience. Prepare to be amazed by the abundance of marine life that call Mala Wharf home, including octopus, eels, nudibranchs, and the elusive frogfish. Explore the sunken pier and navigate through the wreckage as you discover the hidden treasures of this underwater paradise.Who is this for?
This unforgettable diving experience is perfect for certified divers of all levels who are seeking to explore the wonders of Maui's underwater world. Whether you're a seasoned diver looking for a new and exciting adventure or a beginner eager to discover the magic of the ocean depths, this tour caters to all. The small group size ensures personalized attention from your experienced PADI professional, making it ideal for both solo travelers and groups.Why book this?
Unleash your inner adventurer and dive into the extraordinary world of Mala Wharf. This unique dive site offers an abundance of marine life, from majestic turtles to elusive frogfish. The experienced Dive Maui team is dedicated to providing an exceptional diving experience, with the potential for hour-long dives, air permitting. The convenience of the shop's location near Baby Beach in Lahaina and the small group size ensures a tailored and intimate experience. Dive into the deep blue, connect with nature, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
When booking the Small Group Shark and Turtle Dive for Certified Divers, please note that all participants must have their own transportation as alternative dive sites may be chosen if the conditions at Mala Wharf are unfavorable. The typical duration of this dive is approximately 150 minutes, including the briefing, descending, exploring, and resurfacing. All shore dives are conducted in small groups of no more than four divers, allowing for individualized attention and the opportunity to uncover hidden gems beneath the surface. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and an underwater camera to capture the incredible marine life you'll encounter.Reviews
Previous divers have raved about their experiences with Dive Maui. They highly praise the knowledgeable and friendly PADI professionals who guide the dives and point out fascinating marine creatures. Many have been amazed by the abundance of turtles and the thrill of swimming alongside sharks. The small group size provides an intimate and personalized dive experience, allowing divers to feel comfortable and confident. Divers consistently mention the vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and the overall sense of wonder and awe they experienced during their dives with Dive Maui.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is