Dive the Great Barrier Reef

One of the “must do” things in Queensland is to dive on the Great Barrier Reef.

Pro Dive is Cairns premier dive school and outer reef live aboard dive trip operator.
Since 1983 they have developed an international reputation for quality, professionalism, safety and value. They specialize in all levels of dive education and liveaboard dive trips. Their dive courses and trips include many exclusive features that you won't find elsewhere. These include an all inclusive price, the best boats, a more personalized experience and a greater variety of dive sites visited. To really appreciate the true wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, Prodive Cairns also includes a 2.5 hour fun and informative marine biology presentation “Reef Teach” in all their dive courses and trips.
 
If your thinking about taking the plunge their modern diver training centre combined with 3 modern purpose built live aboard dive boats provide the best facilities available. All vessels are fully air conditioned, offering comfortable and spacious living conditions with double or twin share accommodation.

Enjoy a large variety of diving experiences with 16 exclusive sites on 5 different reefs. These sites provide some of the best outer reef diving available and have been selected for there variety and quality of both coral and marine life as well as great visibility. You will rarely dive the same site more than twice.

3 Day 2 Night Liveaboard Dive Adventure Package

This dive adventure has you staying out on the Great Barrier Reef for three days and two nights. Take the time to really enjoy the reef in a more relaxed environment.  The amount of diving and snorkelling you'll get to do as well as the opportunity to do night dives combined with 2 nights accommodation makes this live aboard adventure unmatched for experience and value.

Trips departs - Every day except Tuesday

Package Includes –

• 3 Days 2 Nights live-aboard dive adventure with 11 dives including 2 night dives
• Coach Transfers
• “Reef Teach” 2 hour marine biology presentation (held night before your trip)
• All dive and snorkelling equipment (includes dive computer and long leg wetsuits)
• Prescription lense masks(if required)
• Dive Insurance
• All meals and bed linen
• A guided orientation dive
• All reef taxes and port charges

Refund Policy – You can cancel your dive trip and get a full refund at any time up to 48 hours prior to departure..
 
5 Day Learn to Dive Course Package

This learn to dive package has it all…5 Day PADI “Open Water” dive course. The adventure of staying out on the reef for 3 days and 2 nights and the 5 extra recreational dives makes this course unmatched for experience and value.
   
Your course is broken into 2 days of theory and pool training then a 3 day 2 night, 9 dive, live aboard trip.

Day 1&2 Here you learn the basics of scuba diving, both classroom and pool, at a modern, purpose built diver training centre in Cairns. At the end of day 2 your course includes the option of attending “Reef Teach” a 2 hour marine biology presentation.

Day 3 -5 You spend out on the reef on one of Prodive’s premium custom built live aboard dive boats. You have the opportunity to do 9 dives in total. Your first 4 training dives see you completing your certification then 5 additional recreational dives to enjoy your new skills and gain some experience. 1 of these 5 dives is a guided night dive.

On the night of day 5, after your return from the reef you have the opportunity to join the crew from your trip for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Courses commence 
English   - Every day except Sunday
German – Tuesday and Friday
Japanese - Thursday
                                    
Course inclusions –

• 4 Nights accommodation at (option)
• On the boat - 2 nights double or twin share accommodation (all meals & bed linen included)
• PADI Gold Open Water certification
• PADI Open Water manual
• Dive insurance, dive log book, 2 passport photos (required for certification) and all stationary,
• All dive and snorkelling equipment (includes dive computer and long leg wetsuits) and prescription lense masks (if required)
• Accommodation transfers
• “Reef Teach” 2 hour marine biology presentation (night before your trip)
• All reef taxes and port charges

Extras – Dive Medical $49.50 payable direct to the doctor.

A dive medical in accordance with Australian Standard 4005.1 (A.S.4005.1) is required by law to learn to dive in Queensland. Note - Some medical conditions will prevent you from diving for (e.g.) Asthma, diabetes, epilepsy and heart or lung disease as well as some other medical conditions.

Course Refund Policy - Your course can be cancelled and all money paid to Pro Dive Cairns refunded for any reason up to the end of day 1.

Rates

VALID 1/04/2004 TO 31/03/2006 PRO DIVE CAIRNS - DIVE COURSE OPTIONS COURSE DESCRIPTION START DATES REC RETAIL PADI 5-Day Learn to Dive Mon. Tues. Wed, Thur. Fri, Sat $695.00 PADI 4-Day Learn to Dive Mon. Tues. Wed, Thur. Fri, Sat $595.00 PADI Advanced Open Water Mon. Wed, Thur. Fri, Sat, Sun $650.00 PADI Rescue Course Sundays $795.00 PADI Divemaster Course Fridays $1,850.00 PADI 3-Day 2-Night Ocean Referral Mon. Wed, Thur. Fri, Sat, Sun $595.00 PADI 2-Day Pool Referral Mon. Tues. Wed, Thur.Fri, Sat $230.00   PRO DIVE CAIRNS - DIVE AND SNORKEL LIVE-ABOARD TRIP OPTIONS TRIP DESCRIPTION DEPARTURE DAYS REC RETAIL 3-Day 2 Night - DIVER Mon.Wed,Thur, Fri,Sat,Sun $560.00 3-Day 2 Night - SNORKELLER Mon.Wed,Thur, Fri,Sat,Sun $465.00

All prices are in Australian dollars and are subject to change without notice.