Reef
down to 15 m
Kahalu'u Beach Park
- Open Water
- Turtles
Open Water≤18 m
Old Kona Airport
Dive site in Kona (Big Island), United States
- Max depth
- 18 m
- Level
- Open Water
- Season
- All year
- Entry
- From shore
The dive
A reef dive from the shore. Known for eagle rays.
Who it's for
Open Water≤18 mSource: jacksdivinglocker.com
Recommended minimum: Open Water (PADI Open Water, CMAS/FFESSM N1).
Conditions
- Dive type
- Reef
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Sea water
What you might see
- Eagle rays
- Moray eels
Season in Kona (Big Island)
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Diveable all year.
Source: dive-the-world.comWhere is Kona (Big Island)?
The point shows the Kona (Big Island) area, not the exact dive site.
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Kailua Pier
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- Open Water
- Turtles
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- Whitetip reef sharks
About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.