Makena Landing Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Maui, Hawaii Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

24.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Makena Landing is a popular dive site located on the southern coast of Maui, Hawaii. Known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful underwater landscapes, it offers divers a chance to explore coral reefs and encounter various species of fish.

The dive typically involves exploring the rocky outcrops and coral formations. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine species, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and occasionally manta rays. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with easy access from the shore.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rocks Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; bring a wide-angle lens for capturing the reefs.

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