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Hale O Honu / House of Turtles

Kauai, Hawaii, United States
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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all levels

Large lava-scape dive site famous for abundant sea turtles.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
34m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, The House of Turtles, offers a unique experience with 11 moorings spread across 8 acres. The depth varies considerably, ranging from 35 feet to a maximum of 110 feet. The underwater landscape includes sandy areas, intriguing lava crevasses, and rocky outcroppings. It's known for its abundant sea life. This makes it suitable for divers of varying experience levels seeking diverse marine environments.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

turtlecoral reefbeginner friendlywide anglelava tubeswim-throughboat dive

Marine Life

Green sea turtleHawksbill turtleWhitetip reef sharkMoray eelButterflyfishParrotfishSurgeonfishTriggerfishOctopusCauliflower coral

Things to Note

Difficulty:

all levels

Wide depth range (11m-34m) and multiple moorings accommodate all skill levels.

Hazards:
boat trafficdepthcurrent
Current Strength:

Variable

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