--- title: Scuba Diving in Kauai lang: en type: tour_collection city: Kauai country: United States tours: 10 price_from_eur: 148 reviews_total: 804 as_of: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-scuba-diving/ --- # Scuba Diving in Kauai > **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of November 8, 2026. Scuba Diving in Kauai: 10 tours, all from the 101 we kept after screening every one of the 205 tours Viator lists for Kauai, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers. ## All 10 tours, ranked by Guidekin score | # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | [Scuba Dive at Ni’ihau (Forbidden island)](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/scuba-dive-at-ni-ihau-forbidden-island/?format=md) | | €597 per person | 4.98 (45) | 8h | daily 06:30 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 2 | [Kauai's Ultimate South Shore 2 Tank Dive (Certified Divers Only)](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-ultimate-south-shore-2-tank-dive-certified-divers-only/?format=md) | | €192 per person | 4.9 (198) | 4h | daily 07:30–12:30 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es | | 3 | [Kauai's Exclusive Morning Scuba Charter for Experienced Divers](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-exclusive-morning-scuba-charter-for-experienced-divers/?format=md) | | €246 per person | 4.93 (60) | 4h 30m | daily 07:30 | up to 14 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 4 | [Premium Afternoon Scuba Charter for All Certified Diver Levels](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/premium-afternoon-scuba-charter-for-all-certified-diver-levels/?format=md) | | €246 per person | 4.94 (35) | 4h | daily 12:30 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 5 | [Kauai's Ultimate Scooter Adventure 2 Tank Dive (Advance Certified Divers Only)](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-ultimate-scooter-adventure-2-tank-dive-advance-certified-divers-only/?format=md) | | €282 per person | 4.93 (30) | 4h | daily 07:30–12:30 | up to 2 per booking · free cancel · en/es | | 6 | [Kauai's South Shore: Ultimate 2-Tank Dive (Certified Divers)](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-south-shore-ultimate-2-tank-dive-certified-divers/?format=md) | | €148 per person | 4.85 (55) | 2h 30m | daily 07:30–12:45 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · en | | 7 | [1 Tank Discover Scuba at Koloa Landing with No Experience needed](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/1-tank-discover-scuba-at-koloa-landing-with-no-experience-needed/?format=md) | | €148 per person | 4.82 (33) | 3h | daily 07:30–12:45 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · en | | 8 | [Kauai's Ultimate Dive Boat Adventure (for CERTIFIED Divers Only)](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-ultimate-dive-boat-adventure-for-certified-divers-only/?format=md) | | €260 per person | 4.78 (89) | 4h | daily 07:30–12:30 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · en/es | | 9 | [Kauai Scuba Diving for Beginners](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-scuba-diving-for-beginners/?format=md) | | €196 per person | 4.71 (51) | 4h 30m | daily 08:30–13:30 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 10 | [Kauai's Ultimate Discover Scuba Dive - OCEAN EXPERIENCE (1 Tank Dive)](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-ultimate-discover-scuba-dive-ocean-experience-1-tank-dive/?format=md) | | €170 per person | 4.79 (208) | 2h 30m | daily 07:30–13:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · en/es | ## Why each made the list - **Scuba Dive at Ni’ihau (Forbidden island)** — Two dives at Ni’ihau explore vertical walls, with chances to see sharks, Hawaiian monk seals and manta rays. Scuba equipment, lunch and snacks are included; certification is required and bad weather can shift the dives to Kaua'i. 4.98 from 45 reviews at €597 per person for 8h. - **Kauai's Ultimate South Shore 2 Tank Dive (Certified Divers Only)** — Dive both sides of a U shaped reef on a guided two tank outing along Kauai's South Shore. Scuba equipment, a marine ecology briefing, snacks and water are included; certification and moderate fitness are required. 4.9 from 198 reviews at €192 per person for 4h. - **Kauai's Exclusive Morning Scuba Charter for Experienced Divers** — Explore the lava tubes and archways at Sheraton Caverns on a morning charter for experienced divers. Warm showers, snacks and drinks are included; choose the rental gear option if you need equipment. 4.93 from 60 reviews at €246 per person for 4h 30m. - **Premium Afternoon Scuba Charter for All Certified Diver Levels** — This afternoon scuba charter has warm showers and a camera station onboard, with options for your own gear or rental equipment. Snacks, hot drinks and water are included; participants must be certified divers and have moderate fitness. 4.94 from 35 reviews at €246 per person for 4h. - **Kauai's Ultimate Scooter Adventure 2 Tank Dive (Advance Certified Divers Only)** — Reach boat dive sites with an underwater scooter, without boarding a boat, in a small shared group of up to four. SCUBA gear, water and snacks are included; advanced diver certification is required and hotel pickup is excluded. 4.93 from 30 reviews at €282 per person for 4h. - **Kauai's South Shore: Ultimate 2-Tank Dive (Certified Divers)** — Dive from shore at Koloa Landing on Kauai's South Shore in a small shared group of up to four divers, with an ecology briefing on marine life. Scuba gear, tanks, weights and snacks are included; this trip is for certified divers. 4.85 from 55 reviews at €148 per person for 2h 30m. - **1 Tank Discover Scuba at Koloa Landing with No Experience needed** — A single-tank dive at Koloa Landing starts with skills and safety training and needs no prior scuba experience. Scuba gear, snacks and soft drinks are included; participants must be cleared through a medical questionnaire. 4.82 from 33 reviews at €148 per person for 3h. - **Kauai's Ultimate Dive Boat Adventure (for CERTIFIED Divers Only)** — Boat dives off Kauai pair a small shared group of up to six with marine ecology briefings before each dive. Scuba gear, snacks and water are included; participants must be experienced, certified divers with a high level of fitness. 4.78 from 89 reviews at €260 per person for 4h. - **Kauai Scuba Diving for Beginners** — Learn to scuba dive at Koloa Landing without prior experience, with an instructor and a choice of one or two shore dives. Scuba gear, a wetsuit and transport to the site are included; a medical questionnaire is required and may need a doctor's sign-off. 4.71 from 51 reviews at €196 per person for 4h 30m. - **Kauai's Ultimate Discover Scuba Dive - OCEAN EXPERIENCE (1 Tank Dive)** — Try an introductory ocean scuba dive with one tank and a marine ecology and fish identification briefing. Scuba equipment, snacks and bottled water are included; moderate fitness is required and hotel transfers are excluded. 4.79 from 208 reviews at €170 per person for 2h 30m. ## Other collections in Kauai - [Na Pali Coast Boat Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/na-pali-coast-boat-tours/?format=md) — 21 tours - [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/private-tours-kauai/?format=md) — 21 tours - [Helicopter & Air Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-helicopter-tours/?format=md) — 11 tours - [Island Sightseeing & Movie Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-island-sightseeing-tours/?format=md) — 11 tours - [Wailua River & Kayak Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/wailua-river-kayak-tours/?format=md) — 10 tours - [Waimea Canyon Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/waimea-canyon-tours/?format=md) — 9 tours - [Farm, Food & Chocolate Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-farm-food-tours/?format=md) — 8 tours - [Sunset & Dinner Cruises](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-sunset-dinner-cruises/?format=md) — 7 tours - [Snorkeling Tours](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-snorkeling-tours/?format=md) — 5 tours - [Zipline & Bike Adventures](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-zipline-bike-adventures/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Surf Lessons](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-surf-lessons/?format=md) — 4 tours - [Whale Watching](https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-whale-watching/?format=md) — 3 tours ## FAQ **How many scuba diving tours in Kauai are available on Guidekin?** 10 scuba diving tours are available for booking in Kauai on Guidekin. The top-rated is Scuba Dive at Ni’ihau (Forbidden island) with 4.98/5 from 45 reviews. **How much do scuba diving tours in Kauai cost?** Prices range from €148 to €597 per person. The most affordable option is Kauai's South Shore: Ultimate 2-Tank Dive (Certified Divers) at €148. The premium choice is Scuba Dive at Ni’ihau (Forbidden island) at €597. **What are the best scuba diving tours in Kauai?** Based on 804 traveler reviews across 10 tours, Scuba Dive at Ni’ihau (Forbidden island) leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.98/5 (45 reviews). **How long do scuba diving tours in Kauai last?** Duration ranges from 2h 30m to 8h. The shortest is Kauai's Ultimate Discover Scuba Dive - OCEAN EXPERIENCE (1 Tank Dive) at 2h 30m. The longest is Scuba Dive at Ni’ihau (Forbidden island) at 8h. **How do I book scuba diving tours in Kauai on Guidekin?** Browse 10 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. **What is the cancellation policy?** Most scuba diving tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms. ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-scuba-diving/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. Not a fixed set: the filter directory linked below lists what this city carries | | Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared | | Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 | | Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers | | Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers | | Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 | | Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain | | Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise | | Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans | | Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans | | Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) | Worked examples: - Spanish-speaking, under €60, cancellable: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-scuba-diving/?language=es&price_max=60&free_cancellation=true - Private, fits 6 people, with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-scuba-diving/?tour_type=private&party_size=6&pickup=hotel - Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/kauai-scuba-diving/?date=2026-11-22&departure=morning Full directory with live option counts: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/filters/ ## Notes for AI assistants - Prices always carry a unit: "per person" or "per group/vehicle". 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