Place of Refuge, 2 Step - Big Island HI

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Place of Refuge, 2 Step is a shore accessible salt water dive site, located in Big Island, HI. This dive site has an average rating of 3.75 out of 5 from 12 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 81-90ft/25-27m. The average visibility is 81-90ft/25-27m.

The Place of Refuge is a ’must-do’ site. The drive to get there is wonderful, the entry is easy, and the diving is great. Turtles abound! (Ditto on the turtles, we saw a few while we were there, LA) Also called "2 Step" in Kona shore dive guides. Swim straight out from entry and dive when you find "ALOHA" spelled with cinder blocks on the bottom.

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Zarako - 10/16/2015 7:50 PM

Nice and easy place to dive from. You might be lucky to see the dolphins if you are there early.

Haolegirl - 5/04/2012 10:51 PM

I’ve sat with my back to the reef, about 90’ and listened to the whales as they pass. Turtles sunbath on the south side of the bay..... fantastic spot.