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crabs in their mouths, black tree corals.             PO'IPU BEACH CO. PARK 3' - 40' (1 -
            Generally calm.                                       12m) Beg – Int Great beginner shore dive
                                                                  and beginner snorkeling. Lots of tame fish
            BEACH HOUSE (aka: LAWAI BEACH)
            0' - 15' (0 - 5m) Beg Beginner shore dive.            of all kinds. Photogenic schools of lemon
            Excellent snorkeling. Excellent photos of             butterfly. Usually calm & clear.

            colorful fish. Monk seals. "Snuba" diving             NUKUMOI PT. (aka: TORTUGAS) 15' -
            spot.                                                 50' (5 - 15m) Beg – Int Boat dive. Large
                                                                  population of horned helmet shells. Green
            BEACH HOUSE  ARCH 50'  -90' (15  -
            27m) Beg  –  Adv  Boat dive. Lava  arch.              sea turtles. Coral.
            Many turtles.  Cowries & other shells                 BRENNECKE'S LEDGE 55' - 90' (17 -
            everywhere. Lots of tropical fish.                    27m) Int  –  Adv  Boat dive to undercut

                                                                  ridge with lava tubes. Schools of Ta'ape,
            PRINCE KUHIO PARK 3' - 21' (1 - 7m)
            Beg Rock. Sand entry across from Kuhio                squirrelfish, turtles, white tip reef sharks.
            Park.     Beginner       scuba.     Excellent         Colorful  corals  on  ledge,  black  coral
            snorkeling for all levels. Protected bay.             under ledge.
            Butterflyfish. Green sea turtles, morays,             The East Shore Detail on Franko's Dive

            slipper lobsters.                                     Map of Kauai shows the area from Kapaa
                                                                  on the north to Nawiliwili Harbor on the
            KOLOA LANDING 10' - 55' (3 - 17m)
            Beg  –  Int  Best shore dive on S.  Kauai.            south. It includes the airport at Lihue, plus
            Diveable year-round. Excellent advanced               the downtown of Kauai's government city,
            snorkeling. Lots of tame  colorful fish,              plus the area of Wailua and the Wailua
            moray       eels,     stingrays,      colorful        River  where  tourists  kayak  up  the  river

            nudibranchs, turtles. Almost always calm              and visit fern grotto. There is a photo of a
            and clear.                                            tour helicopter in front of a beautiful
                                                                  waterfall on the map. Kauai, if you didn't
            SHERATON  CAVERNS 30'  -  65' (9  -                   already hear, is fantastically beautiful.
            20m) Int – Adv Top boat dive site around              You may think you know how beautiful
            Kauai. Three lava tubes and a wall. Coral.            Kauai is, as I once did. Then one day you
            Colorful nudibranchs, turtles, white                  will get aboard a tour helicopter, possibly

            mouth morays, lionfish in lava tubes. Fish            at Lihue airport, and you will take off for
            nursery.                                              a one hour tour. If you have not seen

            ICE BOX 65' - 85' (20 - 26m) Int – Adv                Kauai from the  air, you really don't
            Boat dive to deep reef with three seaward             understand just how incredibly beautiful it
            fingers. Whitetip reef sharks. Many reef              really is. That is more of a subject for my
            fish.                                                 Guide Map of Kauai, but I  just can't
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