Small Group Shark and Turtle Dive for Certified Divers (Shore)

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.