Deep Sea Divers Den organizes Liveaboard Dive Trips with their luxury catamaran from Cairns to the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef. The vessel caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.
The vessel is a 36-metre catamaran with 3 decks. This vessel has 4 double suites, 18 twin share and 1 quad share cabin, with a capacity to have 48 visitors staying the night in comfort and luxury. All the rooms have an en-suite, air-conditioning and a TV. On the wheelhouse, the deck is a large lounge area with a bar and the main deck has a large dining room.
INTRODUCTORY DIVING
If you have never been diving, why not try an introductory dive, they offer a 2 Day / 1 Night trip with 5 introductory dives over the course of 2 days. You do not need to have experience, all that is needed is that you can swim and you will have to fill out a medical questionnaire.
DIVE LOCATIONS
They have 14 permanent locations on the Outer Barrier Reef, these include Norman and Saxon reefs. The reason for the permanent sites is to ensure minimal damage to the coral formations. At the dive sites, you will see much beautiful tropical fish, including the very popular large Maori Wrasse, and amazing coral reefs.
TRIP OPTIONS
All visitors have the liveaboard option to stay; 2 days / 1 night, 3 days / 2 nights, 4 days / 3 nights or 5, 6 or 7 days. You have the option to snorkel during your stay or include introductory dives to your trip. Certified divers have the option to do the 2 Days / 1 Night trip that includes 7 dives or stay up to 7 days and enjoy 27 dives over the duration of the stay.
TRIP DETAILS
Check-in - 7:45 am, Daily Returns - 4.30 pm, Daily
INCLUSIONS IN THE COST:
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OPTIONAL EXTRAS
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WHAT TO BRING
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CRUISE COSTING [2014-2015]:
| Liveaboard Introductory Dive Trip | Stateroom | Twin/Double | 4 Share |
| 2 Day 1 Night (incl 5 introductory dives) | $680 | $660 | $630 |
| Extra Nights are also available (please contact us) | |||
| Liveaboard Dive | |||
| 2 Days 1 Night | $540 | $520 | $490 |
| 3 Days 2 Nights | $740 | $700 | $640 |
| 4 Days 3 Nights | $940 | $880 | $790 |
| 5 Days 4 Nights | $1,140 | $1,060 | $940 |
| 6 Days 5 Nights | $1,340 | $1,240 | $1,090 |
| 7 Days 6 Nights | $1,540 | $1,420 | $1,240 |
| Liveaboard Snorkel | |||
| 2 Days 1 Night | $470 | $450 | $420 |
| 3 Days 2 Nights | $620 | $580 | $520 |
| 4 Days 3 Nights | $770 | $710 | $620 |
| 5 Days 4 Nights | $920 | $840 | $720 |
| 6 Days 5 Nights | $1,070 | $970 | $820 |
| 7 Days 6 Nights | $1,220 | $1,100 | $920 |
| EXTRAS: To be paid on board | |||
| - EMC, Port Authority & Fuel at $20.00 per person per day (includes: EMC $3.50, Fuel Levy $10.00, Port and Administration Charges $6.50) | |||
Rates are valid till 31 March 2015
NOT PROVIDED: Dive / Snorkel Insurance
CHILD POLICIES: - Child rate for 3 - 11 yrs - Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian - Minimum age for Introductory dives - 12 years - Certified divers - age 10 + 11 years, must dive with a parent, guardian or private guide - Certified divers - aged 12 - 14 years, must dive with a parent, guardian or shared guide
ITINERARIES FOR CERTIFIED DIVE TRIPS:
| 2 Days / 1 Night 7 dives or unlimited snorkelling | 3 Days / 2 Nights 11 dives or unlimited snorkelling |
| DAY ONE - 4 dives 7.45 am pick up from your city accommodation 9.00 am Board our fast modern transfer boat for the 90-minute transfer to Outer Barrier Reef Equipment selection 2 dives before transferring to OceanQuest at 2.30 pm 2.30 pm transfer to OceanQuest afternoon dive and night dive Lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY TWO - 3 pleasure dives Breakfast and lunch are included 3.00 pm Depart Outer Barrier Reef Return to your accommodation approx. 5 pm | DAY ONE - 4 dives 7.45 am pick up from your city accommodation 9.00 am Board our fast modern transfer boat for the 90-minute transfer to Outer Barrier Reef Equipment selection 2 dives and lunch before transferring to OceanQuest 2.30 pm transfer to OceanQuest Afternoon dive and night dive Lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY TWO - 4 dives Three-day dives, night dive Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY THREE - 3 pleasure dives Breakfast and lunch are included 3.00 pm Depart Outer Barrier Reef Return to your accommodation approx. 5 pm |
| 4 Days / 3 Nights 15 dives or unlimited snorkelling | 5 Days / 4 Nights 19 dives or unlimited snorkelling |
| DAY ONE - 4 dives 7.45 am pick up from your city accommodation 9.00 am Board our fast modern transfer boat for the 90-minute transfer to Outer Barrier Reef Equipment selection 2 dives and lunch before transferring to OceanQuest 2.30 pm transfer to OceanQuest Afternoon dive and night dive Lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY TWO - 4 dives Three-day dives, night dive Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY THREE - 4 dives Three-day dives, night dive Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY FOUR - 3 pleasure dives Breakfast and lunch are included 3.00 pm Depart Outer Barrier Reef Return to your accommodation approx. 5 pm | DAY 1 - 4 dives 7.45 am pick up from your city accommodation 9.00 am Board our fast modern transfer boat for the 90-minute transfer to Outer Barrier Reef Equipment selection 2 dives and lunch before transferring to OceanQuest 2.30 pm transfer to OceanQuest Afternoon dive and night dive Lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY 2 - 4 dives Three-day dives, night dive Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY 3 - 4 dives Three-day dives, night dive Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY 4 - 4 dives Three-day dives, night dive Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included DAY 5 - 3 pleasure dives Breakfast and lunch are included 3.00 pm Depart Outer Barrier Reef Return to your accommodation at approximately 5 pm |
| 6 Days / 5 Nights 23 dives or unlimited snorkelling | 7 Days / 6 Nights 27 dives or unlimited snorkelling |
| Contact us for an itinerary | Contact us for an itinerary |
