

Best for intermediate divers, 3-13m, shore entry, mild current.
Makena Landing (North) is a shore-entry site featuring a combination of reef, cavern, and artificial reef structures. Divers can expect depths ranging from 3 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Conditions are variable, with visibility typically between 15 and 45 metres and mild currents. The site is suited for intermediate divers, though caution is required due to potential hazards including overhead environments, surf, sharp coral, and sea urchins. Facilities at the location include parking, toilets, and showers. A typical dive lasts approximately 50 minutes.
20.64420, -156.51900
The best conditions are early in the morning before the strong winds and crowds.
Enter at the sand boat ramp at Makena Landing and surface swim along the coastline to the right for about 200 yards to reach the dive site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-13m
Visibility
15-45m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
25-26°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of overhead environments and variable conditions.
The depth ranges from 3 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Makena Landing (North) is a shore-entry dive site.
Divers should be aware of overhead environments, surf, strong currents, sharp coral, and sea urchins.
Diving at Makena Landing (North) in Wailea-Makena requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Makena Landing (North) in Wailea-Makena. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 26°C.
Makena Landing (North) in Wailea-Makena typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Makena Landing (North) in Wailea-Makena typically ranges from 15 metres to 45 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.