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Tunnels Reef

Tunnels Reef

Hawaii, United States

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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8m - 23m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Tunnels Reef

It is located on the North Shore just past Hanalei near the Ha'ena Beach Park. Tunnels Beach is a great snorkelling and diving spot. There is a very limited amount of parking space at this beach so you should arrive early or park at Ha'ena Beach and walk from there. There is an inner and an outer reef. The inner reef runs up to the shore. The water is calm on the inner right side of the reef making it an excellent spot for new divers and snorkelling. The outer horseshoe shaped reef about 55 meters offshore. For the more advanced divers, on the left side the reef slopes to 18 meters. There you will find lava formations, tunnels and caverns recommend for the Please note: Please use extra caution during the winter months due when surf conditions are high. It is a night dive in paradise.

Tunnels Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef, Night

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

8m 23m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • Rabbit Fish
  • Green Sea Turtle
  • Trigger Fish
  • Tangs
  • Wrasse
  • Trumpet Fish
  • Moray Eels
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