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Coral Sea Dreaming
Cairns
Coral Sea Dreaming
Best Dive & Snorkel locations
2 Day/1 Night Sailing Trip
Maximum 12 passengers
Unique refurbished Sail boat
Dive, snorkel or simply relax
INTRO DIVE SPECIAL!
Includes up to 3 intro dives
Private:
$460/person
Share:$440/person
SNORKEL SPECIAL!
Includes FREE 10 min. intro dive
Private:
$370/person
Share:$350/person

Cert diver specials also available!
FREE city transfers!
Book before 31/May/2012
Travel between now and 30/June/2012

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Ultimate 3 Day Reef Pass
Cairns & Port Douglas
Ultimate Reef Pass
The award winning Quicksilver and Great Adventures offer the widest range of reef cruises on the Great Barrier Reef.
Choose 3 reef cruises from either Quicksilver or Great Adventures on this pass.
$431 per adult
including levies (3x$6)
Travel between now and 31/March/2013

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Spirit of Freedom
Cairns
Spirit of Freedom is the perfect way to experience the Great Barrier Reef in comfort.
25% OFF
2ND PERSON
For every booking of 2 people, the 2nd person receive a 25% discount off the trip!
*Blockout dates: departures on 5-April-2012
*Offer applies to retail price only. Reef tax, equipment, courses etc. do not apply
ENQUIRE NOW!
Travel between now and 31/May/2012

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5 Day Learn to Dive - Great Barrier Reef

5 Day Learn to Dive

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Pro Dive Cairns
  • 2 days of pool and training
  • 3 day / 2 night live-aboard
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PRO DIVE CAIRNS

Pro Dive Cairns is Cairns' premier dive school and outer reef liveaboard dive trip operator. Since 1983 Pro Dive has developed an international reputation for quality, professionalism, safety and value.

Specialising in dive courses, 3-day dive trips and retail sales, Pro Dive offers many exclusive features that you won't find anywhere else:

The Best Boats
The only purpose-built outer reef liveaboards in the area.
Fully air-conditioned, all twin share or double accommodation

A More Personalised Experience
Maximum of only 32 passengers
Leave and return from Cairns on every trip
No "boat to boat" transfers

Greater Variety of Dive Sites
16 Exclusive dive sites
Rarely dive any site more than twice on any trip

If you are thinking about taking the plunge and learning to dive on the Great Barrier Reef, this 5 day PADI Open Water course is the most popular way to do it.

The adventure of staying out on the reef for 3 days and 2 nights on one of Pro Dives premium live aboard dive vessels is quite unique. The 5 extra recreational dives you get to do after your certification dives will give you much more confidence in your new sport. You will also get more time to snorkel, relax and really enjoy the reef.

5 Day Open Water Course Itinerary:

Day 1 & 2:
Classroom and pool lessons

Day 3 - 5:

3 Days on the liveaboard dive boat

Inclusions:

  • PADI Gold Open Water Certification
  • PADI Open Water manual
  • Dive Log Book
  • 2 Passport photos
  • All dive/snorkel equipment (includes wetsuit, dive computer and torches)
  • 9 dives (4 training dives and 5 pleasure dives - includes 1 night dive)
  • Accommodation transfers
  • Double/Twin liveaboard cabins
  • All meals on liveaboard
  • Dive Insurance 

    Courses commence:
    English - Daily except for Sunday (up until 31 March 2012). From April 2012 courses will operate every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
    German - Tuesday & Friday
    Japanese - Thursday

  • Extras:

  • AS 4005.1 Dive Medical (payable to the doctor)
  • An additional fee of AU$50.00 per person is payable direct to Pro Dive. This fee consists of a AU$16.50 Government Environmental Management Charge as well as a Port Departure Tax and administration costs.
  • Requirements:
    Ability to swim
    Minimum age is 12 years

    Please note some medical conditions may prevent you from diving. For example asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, and heart or lung disease, as well as some other medical conditions.

     
    All prices shown in Australian Dollars
    Prices valid from now until 31 March 2013
    Learn to Dive Adult Child Family
    PADI 5 day Learn to Dive $795.00 n/a n/a
    PADI 5 day Learn to Dive, sole use $1,370.00 n/a n/a
    OPTIONAL EXTRAS
    Prices valid from now until 31 March 2013
    EMC $60.00
    TERMS
    Child Age = 4-14 years
    Family = 2 Adults & 2 Children
    CURRENCY CONVERTER
    WE DO NOT CHARGE BOOKING FEES OR CREDIT CARD SURCHARGES

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    Reef & Island Fun

    Cairns
    Reef & Island Fun
    Fitzroy Island is fringed with pretty coral gardens in the ocean and a hiking trail up to the lighthouse. Enjoy the many activities the island has to offer such as Sea Kayaking and snorkelling.

    3 NIGHTS AT
    FITZROY ISLAND
    BARRIER REEF TOUR
    RETURN FERRY TRANSFERS FROM CAIRNS
    from $768 per couple
    SAVE $335!

    Travel between now and 22/December/2012

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    Reef View Hotel

    ULTIMATE BONUS OFFER

    - 5 nights at Reef View
    - FREE Night included
    Daily Buffet Breakfast
    - Use of Catamarans, Paddle Skis, Windsurfers & Snorkelling Equip.
    - Use of Sceduled Shuttle
    - Return airport transfers
    - Use of Gym, Spa, Sauna, Tennis & Squash Court Hire
    Only $280 per couple/night
    STAY 5 PAY 4
    Blackout: 17 Aug - 27 Jan '13

    Travel between now and 31/March/2013

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    Vagabond Dive 'n Sail

    Cairns
    2 Day / 1 Night Sailing 
    * All meals * Snorkelling gear * 2nd dive FREE
    Dep. Sat, Mon & Wed
    Relaxing and informal atmosphere
    Many reefs visited on Great Barrier Reef

    Share Cabin inc EMC levy
    from
    $380per adult

    Travel between now and 31/March/2013

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    Heron Island Resort

    Gladstone
    Heron Island Resort
    4 nights from $796/person
    Children 12 year and under stay and eat FREE!
    All meals included!

    Book a minimum 4 nights stay 
    (*Black out dates apply)

    Travel between now and 31/March/2013

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    Rum Runner Cairns

    Cairns
    2 Day 1 Night Reef Sailing Liveaboard

    - Certified Divers -
    - 6 dives inc. night dive
    - Snorkellers -
    - One FREE Intro Dive
    $330 inc. all meals, equipment, reef levy etc

    Travel between now and 31/March/2013

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    Spirit of Freedom 7 Day

    Cairns
    Spirit of Freedom takes you on a luxurious adventure to Australia's amazing Coral Sea & Great Barrier Reef!

    50% OFF 
    2ND PERSON
    For every booking for 2 passengers, the 2nd person receives 50% OFF the trip
    *Blockout dates: departures on 5-April-2012
    *Offer applies to retail price only. Reef tax, equipment, courses etc. do not apply

    Travel between now and 31/May/2012

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    3 Day Reef, Kuranda,CapeTrib

    Cairns
    3 DAY TOUR PACK
    3 Full day tours to our famous world heritage Reef & Rainforest

    Outer Barrier Reef Cruise 
    Cape Trib 4WD Safari
    Kuranda Train & Skyrail
    Tour pack + EMC
    Only $400 per adult

    Family Rates Available! 

    Travel between now and 31/March/2013

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