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title: Kauai's Ultimate Discover Scuba Dive - OCEAN EXPERIENCE (1 Tank Dive)
lang: en
type: tour
city: Kauai
country: United States
price: 170
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.79
reviews: 208
duration_minutes: 150
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 10 of 10 (Scuba Diving)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-ultimate-discover-scuba-dive-ocean-experience-1-tank-dive/
---

# Kauai's Ultimate Discover Scuba Dive - OCEAN EXPERIENCE (1 Tank Dive)

**Guidekin's take:** 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.

In our comparison: #10 of 10 in Scuba Diving, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

You are booking this tour through a THIRD PARTY. Dive Kauai is the activity Provider and we know how to run and operate scuba diving tours on Kauai. Viator is simply a third party booking system. Once you make your reservation with us, you will receive our very detailed confirmation email which will be your final confirmation for the tour. This email will outline all of the necessary information for the tour from us directly that will help to answer all of your questions, address our policies and provide helpful information for your upcoming tour. Viator simply doesn't allow any space for this to happen prior to you booking. Again, the activity provider is Dive Kauai.

Guaranteed small and personalized groups of 4 divers or less

Detailed instruction, site and marine ecology briefing before each dive

Upgrade to 2nd dive right at dive site! 1 dive may not be enough!!

We will put you face to face with the famous Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Upon making a reservation you will…
- Starts 07:30, 10:30, 13:30: 3 departures a day
- Food included: see what is included
- Age rule: Must be under 300lbs to participate

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €170 per person
- Duration: 2h 30m
- Rating: 4.79/5 from 208 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Dive Kauai
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 07:30, 10:30, 13:30
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.79 from 208 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 196 of 208.

- 5 stars: 190 (91%)
- 4 stars: 6 (3%)
- 3 stars: 5 (2%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 7 (3%)

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Snacks
- Detailed marine ecology and fish identification briefing
- Guided by PADI Professional Dive Instructor

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Trip Protection (No Refunds Within 24-Hour Cancellation Policy For Any Reason - No Exceptions)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 07:30, 10:30, 13:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Upon making a reservation you will receive our FINAL CONFIRMATION from us the tour provider (Dive Kauai). This is a very detailed email that has all of the necessary information, requirements, restrictions, directions and waivers important for your tour. You are NOT confirmed without this email. 

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 1 tank introductory dive experience from arrival to departure takes approximately 2.5-3 hours
- Must be under 300lbs to participate
- FINAL CONFIRMATION IS PROVIDED FROM TOUR PROVIDER OURSELVES - DIVE KAUAI. You are not fully confirmed until you speak with our reservations team.
- PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM AND BE COMFORTABLE IN THE OPEN OCEAN!!!
- Participants MUST complete a Medical Questionnaire. For safety, this may prevent you from diving. PLEASE COMPLETE THIS ASAP! DO NOT WAIT UNTIL AST MIN!

## Compared with other Scuba Diving

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #10 of 10** | €170 | 2h 30m | 4.79 (208) | shared |
| [Scuba Dive at Ni’ihau (Forbidden island)](/usa/kauai/tours/scuba-dive-at-ni-ihau-forbidden-island/?format=md) | €597 | 8h | 4.98 (45) | shared |
| [Kauai's Ultimate South Shore 2 Tank Dive (Certified Divers Only)](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-ultimate-south-shore-2-tank-dive-certified-divers-only/?format=md) | €192 | 4h | 4.9 (198) | shared |
| [Kauai's Exclusive Morning Scuba Charter for Experienced Divers](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-s-exclusive-morning-scuba-charter-for-experienced-divers/?format=md) | €246 | 4h 30m | 4.93 (60) | shared |

Ranked #10 of 10 in Scuba Diving by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €148 to €597, median €221; typical length 4h. 0 of 10 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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