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Activity Code: CLRF102
Certified Diving in the Great Barrier Reef
Description
We board at 8.40am and let you enjoy a cup of tea or coffee. Once aboard one of our comfortable, fast and stable 23 metre boats we depart at 9.00am. We arrive at the outer Great Barrier Reef at 10.30am where a professional diver will brief you on the way out to the reef. We make sure you are confident and ready to go!
Once at the reef, you will be assisted in 'gearing up' to enjoy your first spectacular dive, with a small group lead by one of our experienced dive guides. Explore spectacular coral reefs with abundant marine life.
Throughout the day we visit 3 breathtaking sites - where you can dive up to three times throughout the day. We provide quality dive and snorkel gear
Wetsuits, lycra suits, prescription masks, flotation devices. Snorkelling equipment is also provided for when you want to relax on the waters surface & admire the view from above.
After snorkelling, you enjoy a well deserved tropical buffet lunch before one of our experienced and helpful crew members hosts a interpretive Reef Chat. We then have afternoon tea and you have the opportunity to have a hot fresh water shower before departing the reef at 3.00pm and returning to the Marina at 4.30pm.
Meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.
Location
Port Douglas (Cairns and Tropical North QLD - Queensland)
Complementary hotel transfers are available from the Port Douglas area. Return transfers from other locations can be arranged however they will incur an additional fee - Cairns ($30 per person) and Palm Cove ($20 per person). These fees will be made payable on the day of travel.
Participant Guidelines
Bring your certification details with you.
Price Valid For
1 person
Booking Notes
Must be booked at least 1 day before activity.
Please note that a $5 fuel levy and a $5 Environmental Management Charge is payable per person on the day of travel.
Session Length
Board at 8.40am and return to the Marina at 4.30pm. We spend 5 hours at the reef. We visit 3 dive sites during the day. Your dive usually lasts up to 30 - 45 minutes. We spend about 1.5 hours at each site.
Numbers on Day
You will dive in a small group with an experienced dive guide. Although our boats are large & spacious, we take a maximum of around 65 passengers.
Cancellation Cover
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