PADI 3 Day Learn to Dive "Referral" Course - Liveaboard at the Reef

Great Barrier Reef » PADI 3 Day Learn to Dive "Referral" Course - Liveaboard at the Reef

Type: Tours - Scuba Diving Courses in Cairns

If you want to save some time, you can complete your pool and theory work at a dive training centre before you get to Cairns, and complete just the practical part of the course at the Great Barrier Reef! That's right. This course involves three days and two nights at sea, and all your practical dives will be completed whilst exploring the Great Barrier Reef.

Courses Commence

English: Daily except Tuesday
German -Thursday and Sunday
Japanese - Wednesday and Saturday

Departure Times: Cairns 07:00am and Cairns Beaches 06:30am and returns at 16:30 and 17:00pm.

How to book: You can book online via the rates table's "Add to Itinerary" button. Click on it and follow the prompts. Or, call to book on + 61 7 4036 3562 from outside Australia or 1800 681 685 (free call) from within Australia. A 25% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the balance payable on the first day of the course. Once receive your booking request and deposit and have confirmed the availability, your booking confirmation will be emailed to you shortly after (between 8am-6pm). We don't suggest waiting till you get here to book this dive course as you may not be able to enrol at short notice. Government reef tax, fuel levy & port charges of $60 per person are included in the prices in the rates table below.

More Information:

Once your paperwork has been checked and approved and you have got your AS4005.1 Dive Medical, usually on the day you arrive to Cairns, you are ready to take the plunge and complete your PADI open water Scuba Diving course.

3 days and 2 nights practical experience including up to 9 dives at the Great Barrier Reef on board one of three multi-million dollar dive boats, purpose built for outer reef diving, make this the ideal Learn to Dive Course for people who have limited time in Cairns.

Features & Inclusions

9 Dives (4 training dives and 5 pleasure dives – including one night dive)
PADI Gold Open Water Certificate
Accommodation transfers (city and northern beaches)
2 nights accommodation on board vessel (all twin cabins)
All meals and bed linen - (no towel included) for the 3 days 2 nights at sea
All dive equipment (including Dive Computer and Long leg wetsuit)
Dive insurance
Use of prescription mask (If required)

Rates and Tariffs

2011-12 Season

1^st Apr 2011 to 31^st Mar 2012

All Inclusive Course price - except for the dive medical

$785.00 adult

2012-13 Season

1^st Apr 2012 to 31^st Mar 2013

All Inclusive Course price - except for the dive medical

$790.00 adult

* Booking terms and conditions may apply, please details below.

Booking Information

Courses Commence

* English: Daily except Tuesday
* German -Thursday and Sunday
* Japanese - Wednesday and Saturday

Departure Times: Cairns 07:00am and Cairns Beaches 06:30am and returns at 16:30 and 17:00pm.

How to book: You can book online via the rates table's "Add to Itinerary" button. Click on it and follow the prompts. Or, call to book on + 61 7 4036 3562 from outside Australia or 1800 681 685 (free call) from within Australia. A 25% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the balance payable on the first day of the course. Once receive your booking request and deposit and have confirmed the availability, your booking confirmation will be emailed to you shortly after (between 8am-6pm). We don't suggest waiting till you get here to book this dive course as you may not be able to enrol at short notice. Government reef tax, fuel levy & port charges of $60 per person are included in the prices in the rates table above.

Pickup or Departure Point Details:
This tour includes a hotel pick up and drop off from your Cairns or Northern beaches accommodation.

Optional Extras:
Digital Underwater Camera's are available for hire at a cost of A$40 per dive.

What is not included:
* A Dive Medical must be obtained within Australia to standard AS4005- AU$55.00 (2010-11) payable direct to the doctor - must be prior to the commencement of the dive course. Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by parent or guardian during the medical assessment. Australian Medical Standards are different to those overseas. A medical obtained in another country will most likely not be valid in Australia.

Important Information
Some medical conditions will prevent you from diving. Some of the more common conditions are Asthma, Diabetes, Pregnancy, Epilepsy and heart or lung conditions. Some other medical conditions may also be a problem. If you are unsure about any specific condition please contact us.
The minimum age to participate in this course is 12. There is no maximum age. Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a parent or adult over the age of 18 years.
It is in your best interest to check in with us the day before departure to ensure that all your referral papers are valid and in order.
Flying After Diving: We recommend that you do not fly for at least 24 hours after diving. This means that the earliest you should fly is 12 pm (midday) on the day after your dive course ends.

Booking Policy

Please also advise the following:
Your phone number, especially if you hold an Australian mobile phone.
Please advise where in Cairns or the beaches you will be staying

We also book accommodation at the best locally available rates so if we can help you with that, please let us know.

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