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A lava tube formation off Maui's coast, this site features dramatic arches and swim-throughs carved by ancient volcanic activity. Schools of yellow tang and triggerfish dart through the clear Pacific waters, while occasional white-tip reef sharks patrol deeper sections. The shallow entry makes it accessible for divers of most experience levels. Coral gardens thrive along the rocky ledges, with vibrant butterflyfish and Moorish idols adding bursts of color. Gentle currents allow relaxed exploration of the intricate lava structures. Water visibility often exceeds 100 feet, showcasing the site's geological wonders.
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Hump CoralPorites lobataReported here · unconfirmed
Saddle WrasseThalassoma duperreyReported here · unconfirmed
Dusky SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigrofuscusReported here · unconfirmed
Red Pencil UrchinHeterocentrotus mamillatusReported here · unconfirmed
Cauliflower CoralPocillopora meandrinaReported here · unconfirmed
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasReported here · unconfirmed
Goldring SurgeonfishCtenochaetus strigosusReported here · unconfirmed
Manybar GoatfishParupeneus multifasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Thin-shelled Rock CrabGrapsus tenuicrustatusReported here · unconfirmedDurable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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