Awards
Our Mission Statement: To Strive for perfection in sharing Hawaii’s underwater world, with a focus on friendship, a spirit of adventure, and a commitment to safety, the environment and our community.
- Best of Hawaii 2023, West Hawaii Today 1st Place – Best Dive Shop
- Kona Kohala Chamber of Commerce Puala Award for Sustainability 2023
- Scuba Diving Reader’s Choice Award 2023 - 5 Awards in Best Operators, Quality of staff, Quality of Facilities, Quality of Boats, & Attention to Safety.
- Scuba Diving Reader’s Choice Award Top 100 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 – World’s Best Dive Operator
- Scuba Diving Reader’s Choice Award Top 100 2014 – World’s Best Night Dive Pelagic Magic
- Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022
- Best of Hawaii, West Hawaii Today 1st Place – Best Dive Shop 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Kona Kohala Chamber of Commerce Puala Award for Community Education 2014
- Jeff & Teri Leicher, Jack's Diving Locker - Scuba Diving Magazine Sea Hero Award of July 2018
- Keller Laros, Jack’s Diving Locker – Scuba Diving Magazine Sea Hero Award of July 2014
- Hawaii Business Magazine Best Places to Work 2013
- PADI Green Star Award 2012
- Scuba Diving Reader’s Choice Award 2012 – Best Dive Operator, Big Island
- PADI Outstanding Dive Center Business Award 2011
- Hawai’i Ecotourism Association’s Eco-tour Certification 2011 SILVER
- Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Pualu Award for Environmental Awareness 2009
- Keeping it Green Hawaii award from Recycle Hawaii 2009
- State of Hawaii The Living Reef Award for Ocean Recreation 2007
- West Hawaii Today’s Best Dive Shop Certificate of Excellence
- Red Cross Hero of the Year award as Friend of the Environment
- National Marine Sanctuary Award as Star of the Sea
- Recognition from the United States National Park Service for contribution to the Volunteers in Parks Program
- Hawaii Small Business Success Award
- Member of Better Business Bureau with A+ rating
- Scuba Diving Magazine rated as one of the Top 10 Dive Operators in the world
- Council on Retail Excellence (C.O.R.E.) award from Dive Equipment Manufacturer’s Association (D.E.M.A.)
And many more . . .