What is included in the Carthaginian wreck dive tour and what can I expect?

The tour includes two dives: a deep dive on the Carthaginian wreck at 96 feet and a second dive along the West Maui coastline. The 6-hour trip provides all necessary dive gear, boat transport, and a guided experience with expert instructors.

What is the duration and schedule of the Carthaginian wreck dive tour?

The tour lasts approximately 6 hours, starting with check-in at 6:15 AM. After the initial briefing, you'll complete two dives before returning to shore around midday.

Who is the Carthaginian wreck dive suitable for? Are there any age or experience requirements?

This dive is suitable for certified divers aged 12 and older with good physical fitness. Due to the depth of 96 feet, advanced open water certification or equivalent experience is recommended.

What should I bring or wear for the Carthaginian wreck dive tour?

Bring your dive certification card, a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Wetsuits and dive equipment are provided, but you may bring personal gear if preferred.

Where do I meet for the Carthaginian wreck dive, and what is the booking or cancellation policy?

Meet at the designated West Maui dive shop at 6:15 AM for check-in. Bookings require advance reservation, and cancellations made 48 hours before the tour receive a full refund.

Carthaginian

The Carthaginian Wreck Dive in Wailuku offers certified divers a 6-hour trip to a historic steel-hulled sailing vessel at 96 feet depth. Check-in at 6:15 AM with a second dive on West Maui reefs.

$169.00

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Carthaginian Wreck Dive: Historic Maui Scuba Adventure

The Carthaginian Wreck Dive is a renowned Maui scuba experience featuring a descent onto the Carthaginian II, a steel-hulled sailing vessel resting at about 100 feet outside Lahaina. This dive is ideal for certified divers with at least 25 logged dives.

Dive Details and Duration

Check-in occurs at 6:15 AM with return to harbor between noon and 1:00 PM. The total trip duration is approximately 6 hours. The dive profile is considered deep, and nitrox certification is recommended for enriched air use.

Second Dive and Marine Life

The second dive takes place along the scenic West Maui coastline, featuring shallower reefs rich in marine life such as frogfish and rays. Both sites offer excellent opportunities for underwater photography.

Requirements and Equipment

Divers must be certified and meet prerequisites. Rental gear is available for $30, including BCD and regulator. A medical history form is required, and some divers may need physician clearance.

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