Pelagic Magic - Kailua-Kona, Big Island, Hawaii

Avid diver James Cameron found inspiration for The Abyss from deepwater comb jellies. See these and other oddities while cruising through dark, open water three miles off the Kona coast. Sights vary nightly but can include tunicate colonies, bioluminescent pyrosomes and other creatures wilder than your imagination.Local Dive Guide: Warm Water, Advanced Dives, Small Animals, Guide Needed, Year-Round