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Terms & Conditions

The agreement that covers your use of the Hawaii Dive Center app, your bookings and your dive activities.

Effective November 11, 2026 · Last updated November 11, 2026

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Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Hawaii Dive Center's services, website, or mobile application, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Hawaii Dive Center is operated by Bluewater Assets & Capital Holdings LLC DBA Hawaii Dive Center, based in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Participation Requirements

All participants must be in good physical health. Certain medical conditions may disqualify individuals from participation. A signed medical questionnaire and liability waiver are required before any in-water activity. Participants under 18 must have a parent or guardian sign all required forms.

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Assumption of Risk

Scuba diving and ocean activities involve inherent risks including, but not limited to, decompression sickness, marine life encounters, equipment failure, and adverse weather conditions. By participating, you acknowledge and voluntarily assume all such risks.

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Reservations & Cancellations

Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of payment. Cancellations made more than 48 hours before the scheduled activity receive a full credit. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. Hawaii Dive Center reserves the right to cancel activities due to unsafe weather or ocean conditions, in which case a full credit or refund will be issued.

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Equipment & Conduct

All equipment must be used as instructed by Hawaii Dive Center staff. Participants are responsible for any damage caused by negligence or misuse. Hawaii Dive Center reserves the right to remove any participant from an activity for unsafe, disruptive, or disrespectful behavior without refund.

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Marine Conservation

As a conservation-focused organization, we require all participants to respect marine life and coral ecosystems. Do not touch, collect, or disturb any marine organisms. Any damage to coral or protected species may result in immediate removal and potential legal liability.

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Photography & Media

Hawaii Dive Center may photograph or video participants during activities for use in marketing and educational materials. By participating, you grant Hawaii Dive Center a non-exclusive license to use your likeness. If you do not wish to be photographed, please notify staff before the activity.

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Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hawaii Dive Center, its officers, staff, and volunteers shall not be liable for any injury, loss, or damage arising from participation in its activities, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

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Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Hawaii. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Text Messaging (SMS) Terms

Consent. You agree to receive text messages from Hawaii Dive Center only by checking the SMS consent box presented where we collect your mobile number, or by texting an opt-in keyword to our number. The box is unchecked by default, is never pre-selected, and is never bundled with accepting these Terms, signing a waiver, or completing checkout. Consent is not a condition of purchase. You can book and pay for any activity without agreeing to receive text messages. Message types. We send booking confirmations and booking updates, trip and safety reminders, waiver and certification reminders, schedule and standby notices, payment and receipt notices, and replies to messages you send us. We do not send marketing messages to numbers that have not separately opted in to them. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Opting out and help. Reply STOP to cancel at any time (CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, QUIT and END also work). You will receive one confirmation message and no further messages unless you opt in again. Reply HELP or INFO for help, or contact us at info@hawaiidivecenter.com or (808) 855-3483. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Mobile number privacy. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All of the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared, sold, rented, or traded with any third parties or affiliates under any circumstances. Full program details are in our SMS Program Terms, and our handling of your information is described in our Privacy Policy.

See SMS Program Terms and Privacy Policy.

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Contact

Questions about these Terms may be directed to us at info@hawaiidivecenter.com or (808) 855-3483, or in writing to 1778 Ala Moana Blvd, Suite 205, Honolulu, HI 96815.

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