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Golden Arches
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States

EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp25–27°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Golden Arches is a dive site near Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, dolphins, sea turtles, moray eels, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 25 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei
Short-finned Pilot WhaleGlobicephala macrorhynchus
Brown SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigrofuscus
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Yellow TangZebrasoma flavescens
Saddle WrasseThalassoma duperrey
Nearby sites
- 1Kona2.8 km
- 2Honokohau Harbor2.9 km
- 3Suck Em Up5.0 km
- 4Garden Eel Cove5.6 km
- 5
Manta Heaven5.6 km - 6Turtle Pinnacle7.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org