Page 234 - Hawaii: Diving, Surfing, Pearl Harbor, Volcanoes and More

TURTLE BLUFFS 40’ - 90’ Int. – Adv. Boat dive to rock bluff and drop-
offs. Turtle “cleaning station”, where cleaner wrasse nibble and clean ICE BOX 65’ - 85’ (20 - 26m) Int. – Adv. Boat dive to deep reef with
the shells of green sea turtles and other large customers. Whitetip reef three seaward fingers. Whitetip reef sharks. Many reef fish.
sharks. Rare indigenous boarfish and morwong. Dolphins. Caution:
Currents and rough conditions possible. PO’IPU BEACH CO. PARK 3’ - 40’ (1 - 12m) Beg. – Int. Great begin-
ner shore dive and beginner snorkeling. Lots of tame fish of all kinds.
FAST LANES 50’ - 90’ (15 - 27m) Beg. – Adv. Boat dive over lava. Photogenic schools of lemon butterfly. Usually calm & clear.
Pennant fish,whitetips, yellow-eyed surgeonfish, octopi, turtles, eels,
sea cucumbers with crabs in their mouths, black tree corals. Gener- NUKUMOI PT. (aka: TORTUGAS) 15’ - 50’ (5 - 15m) Beg. – Int.
ally calm. Boat dive. Large population of horned helmet shells. Green sea tur-
tles. Coral.
BEACH HOUSE (aka: LAWAI BEACH) 0’ - 15’ (0 - 5m) Beg. Begin-
ner shore dive. Excellent snorkeling. Excellent photos of colorful fish. BRENNECKE’S LEDGE 55’ - 90’ (17 - 27m) Int. – Adv. Boat dive to
Monk seals. “Snuba” diving spot. undercut ridge with lava tubes. Schools of Ta’ape, squirrelfish, turtles,
white tip reef sharks. Colorful corals on ledge, black coral under ledge.
BEACH HOUSE ARCH 50’ -90’ (15 - 27m) Beg. – Adv. Boat dive.
Lava arch. Many turtles. Cowries & other shells everywhere. Lots of
tropical fish.

PRINCE KUHIO PARK 3’ - 21’ (1 - 7m) Beg. Rock. Sand entry across
from Kuhio Park. Beginner scuba. Excellent snorkeling for all levels.
Protected bay. Butterflyfish. Green sea turtles, morays, slipper lob-
sters.

KOLOA LANDING 10’ - 55’ (3 - 17m) Beg. – Int. Best shore dive on
S. Kauai. Diveable year-round. Excellent advanced snorkeling. Lots of
tame colorful fish, moray eels, stingrays, colorful nudibranchs, turtles.
Almost always calm and clear.

SHERATON CAVERNS 30’ - 65’ (9 - 20m) Int. – Adv. Top boat dive
site around Kauai. Three lava tubes and a wall. Coral. Colorful nudi-
branchs, turtles, whitemouth morays, lionfish in lava tubes. Fish nurs-
ery.