Diving Course

SSI Openwater Course - 5 Day SSI Learn to Dive Course

SSI training centre with 5 star facilities. Enjoy the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with the friendly, highly trained, dedicated and totally professional Instructors and Guides. The teaching professionals are the best in the business. We make sure you do it the right way, and the FUN way!

 

Diver 2

Our 5 Day Learn to Dive Course is a fantastic way for you to learn to dive and experience the wonders of our Great Barrier Reef. The minimum time you need to complete a dive course is 4 days, however, for some is not long enough!

Starting daily, this course includes 2 days of pool and theory work - during which time you arrange your own accommodation and meals. The following 3 days are spent on our comfortable liveaboard vessel on the Great Barrier Reef. We limit our overnight passenger numbers to 38 to ensure your comfort

  • 2 Days Pool & Theory work
  • 4 training dives
  • 5 pleasure dives (includes optional night dive)
  • All dive gear, including the torches and accessories required for your night dives

COURSE ITINERARY 

Please Note: Pick up times will vary depending on location so please check your pick up time with our office. Please also bring your travel voucher or course fees, the money for your dive medical & lunch on day 1 and 2, swim wear and towel.  

 

DAY 1

9.00 amFree pick-up from city accommodation
9.15 amTheory lectures
11.30 amLunch break and medical examination
1.00 pmPool training
4.30 pmReturn to your accommodation

 

DAY 2

7.45 amPick-up from city accommodation
8.15 amPool training
11.30 amLunch break
12.30 pmTheory lectures
4.30 pmReturn to your accommodation

’Reef Teach’, 14 Spence Street for Reef Teach Marine Biology presentation (additional cost). * Please note transfer not available after Reef Teach

 

Liveaboard Vessel 1Liveaboard

 

 

DAY 3

8.15 amFree pick-up from city accommodation
9.00 amTransfer to Liveaboard Vessel
10.30 amArrival at the reef
11.00 amLunch
12.30 pm1st dive
2.30 pmTransfer to next dive site
4.00 pm2nd dive
6.00 pmDinner

DAY 4

5.30 amWake-up call
6.00 amFirst dive of the day
7.00 amBreakfast
8.00 am2nd dive
9.15 amTransfer to next dive site
11.00 amLunch
12.30 pm3rd Dive
2.30 pmTransfer to next dive site
4.00 pm4th Dive
6.00 pmDinner Dive
7.00 pmNight Dive

DAY 5

5.30 amWake-up call
6.00 amFirst dive of the day
7.00 amBreakfast
8.00 am2nd dive
9.15 amTransfer to next dive site
11.00 amFinal Dive
12.30 pmLunch
2.30 pmDepart for Cairns
 

Please note: this itinerary is only a guide and is subject to change without notice & weather conditions. 

Pineapple CucumberLiveaboard Vessel 2