The Black Water Expedition

Experience the Black Water Expedition

The Black Water Expedition is a unique 2-hour night dive in Kailua-Kona that immerses divers in the mesopelagic zone’s bioluminescent life. This dive reveals creatures rarely seen by humans, such as translucent squid, alien larval fish, and glowing siphonophores.

Dive Details

After check-in at 74-381 Kealakehe Pkwy # D, guests receive a briefing before departing offshore after dark. Powerful lights are lowered into the deep blue water, and divers descend along the light line into open water hundreds of feet above the abyss.

What You Will See

This dive offers an extraordinary encounter with deep-sea life that pulses and glows in the dark water. The experience is disorienting and humbling, providing a front-row seat to one of Earth’s greatest nightly migrations.

Additional Information

• Duration: 2 hours
• Group Size: Maximum 6 guests
• Age Range: 15 and up

Please bring towels, a sense of adventure, and gratuity for your guides. Expert local guides ensure safety and orientation throughout the dive.

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