Learn to scuba dive in Lahaina, Maui, by taking the world’s most popular dive course! Your PADI Open Water certification is the scuba diving passport you need to dive worldwide!
Quick Details
- Ages 10+
- Maximum depth 40 feet, with professional
- Certification valid for life
- All rental equipment included
- Extra fee for PADI eLearning
- Photography package available during checkout
PLEASE NOTE: It is a requirement when scuba diving in Maui that all non-certified divers complete a MEDICAL QUESTIONNAIRE confirming good health. On the medical statement, you must answer “NO” to each of the questions. A “YES” answer to any medical question will require a release from your doctor before scuba diving in Maui. Please review the form before making your reservation if you, or anyone in your party, has a medical condition that may impede the ability to dive.
Preview the medical questionnaire.
Beginner Scuba Certification in Maui
Learning to scuba dive in Lahaina gets consistently rated as one of Maui’s best activities. But getting scuba certified means committing some of your vacation days to the course. So what can you do when pressed for vacation time? Consider choosing this one-day beginner PADI Scuba Diver course.
As a new PADI Scuba Diver, the certification requires that you always scuba dive under the direct supervision of a PADI Instructor (or Assistant Instructor). You can dive with your professional buddy to a maximum depth of 40 feet. The next course is the multi-day PADI Open Water Diver course. All PADI certifications are recognized globally and valid for your lifetime.
PADI Scuba Diver consists of three sections:
| The first section focuses on learning PADI academics. Before beginning your course with us in Lahaina, complete PADI Open Water Diver chapters 1 – 3. In addition, you need to take a quiz for each chapter. |
| The second section covers confined water skills. Scuba diving in Maui allows you to practice scuba techniques in a warm and calm ocean environment. Working with your professional instructor can quickly improve your confidence as a new scuba diver. |
| The third section includes your two training dives! This is your time to explore Maui underwater and practice your scuba diving skills. |
What to Expect for Your PADI Scuba Diver Course
You start by reviewing dive theory and taking quizzes for PADI Scuba Diver with your expert instructor. Your pre-rented equipment will be ready to go. You then drive your rental car to the dive site to make a total of two dives, finishing up around 3 pm. Would you please let us know if you do not have a rental car? This course typically gets completed in one day, but if you prefer to certify over two days, please contact us to plan a new, alternative schedule.
The PADI Scuba Diver Course requires no previous diving experience, so choose your diving date and book now to get excited about scuba diving in Maui. Also, don’t forget to learn more about our dive service in Lahaina, and check out the details for your next step, PADI Open Water Diver.