How to Spot Sea Life Scuba Diving in Maui
Sometimes the fish look at you too, Lahaina, Maui The Art of Spotting the Good Stuff When I go scuba diving in Lahaina, I often get asked, “How did you see that?” This question got me thinking: How do I spot tiny creatures that no one else finds or a camouflaged fish hiding in plain…
5 Scuba Diving Tips to Conserve Air
Beginner scuba divers often ask their instructor how much air they should have left after diving. Since most Maui scuba dives from the shore are shallow (maximum depth 40 feet), I tend to finish my dives with about 1,300 psi, which is almost half of a tank. Whenever I share this information with new divers…
How to Fit Your Scuba Mask
How your scuba mask fits can make or break a dive! Have you ever had one of those fantastic dives where your rental equipment was great, and the abundance of sea life blew you away, but your scuba diving mask gave you issues? We help our Maui scuba diving guests find a suitable dive mask…
How Long Do Scuba Certifications Last?
Your PADI Card Never Expires! Scuba diving in Maui has sunny weather and excellent ocean conditions, so many novice divers get a PADI certification card in Hawaii. But how long do scuba certifications last? The short answer is forever! Once your instructor submits the certification paperwork, your PADI card is valid forever and recognized internationally….
Dive Excursions in Mexico
Maui’s renowned humpback whale season runs from December to April, making it a bustling time for Banyan Tree Divers. However, our dive instructors still dream about their next ideal scuba diving vacation. We constantly seek unique underwater experiences that are not crowded and reasonably priced. Is anyone else thinking about a dive excursion in Mexico?…