One of Kauai's most popular shore dive sites, Koloa Landing offers easy entry, calm conditions, and an accessible reef system with abundant marine life. Its historical significance as an old sugarcane port adds interest to this beginner-friendly dive experience.
Difficulty
Beginner
Max Depth
12m
Type
Shore
Typical Visibility
15m
Conditions Summary
Best time today
6AM - 11AM
GREAT
Best day in forecast
Tuesday
GOOD
2026-03-17
Community-reported visibility
n/a
Warnings for today
High waves expected
Strong surge expected
High bacteria levels due to recent heavy rainfall
Rain expected - bacteria levels may increase
South-facing cove exposed to south and southwest swells. Protected from north and trade wind swell. Popular in winter. Old boat ramp offers easy entry but is slippery with algae.
