This 4 day learn to dive PADI course from Cairns is our best value learn to dive course in Australia. You can book your own accommodation in Cairns and head out daily on the course to our classroom, pool, and Great Barrier Reef day trips. You will learn to Dive in just two classroom and pool training days, and two separate day trips. Come and join us for the adventure of a lifetime learning to dive on the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with Cairns most established and renowned dive operator.
The Budget option is designed for you if you are short of time and want to learn to dive for the cheapest possible price. This option does not give the opportunity to sleep overnight on the reef. On completion of your 4 certification dives, you will get the opportunity to do one 'fun dive' (time permitting).
If you wish to do more dives immediately after your course and experience the thrill of a night dive, choose the 5 or 6-day option. Where better to learn to dive than on the Great Barrier Reef with our professional dive instructors and amazing coral reef.
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$625
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Adult
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$40
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Reef tax and fuel levy
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Cairns
Day 1: Pick up 9.00am, brought to the shop
Day 2: Pick up 9.00am, brought to the shop
Day 3: Pick up 7.30am, check-in at the boat 8.00am
Day 4: Pick up 7.30am, check-in at the boat 8.00am
Returns: 5.00pm, Days 1,2 and 4
Duration: 4 days
English course - available every day except Wednesday
Japanese course- Saturdays
Manuals available in most languages please contact us for more information
No accommodation Included
Medical certificate if required. Ability to pass a 200m swim, and 10min treading water test. Dive medical to AS 4005.1 (if required). Once at Deep Sea you will meet your PADI Instructor, who will help you complete basic paperwork, and conduct a tour of our facilities. To ensure you don't need a medical certificate, we collect basic medical information and check your BMI.
Currently, the rules state that for a single no-decompression dive, you should not fly/go to altitude for at least 12 hours. Multiple dives: 18 hours. Deep Sea Divers Den recommends waiting a minimum 24 hours whenever possible. These are guidelines only, there is no guarantee that these recommendations will prevent decompression sickness. Currently, there are no guidelines regarding diving after flying. Altitude is 300m/1000ft above sea level. This includes going to the Atherton Tablelands, so be careful when you are booking tours to follow your dive course/trip. Under normal circumstances, you should be out of the water on your last dive at 12 pm (midday).
There's nothing better for the soul than jumping off a tower with a rubber band attached to your ankles in Cairns, Australia. This bungy jump is something you will long remember as you safely bounce back close to the ground before being lowered to the ground.
Don't just bungy jump, take on the Minjin Swing as well, by yourself or with friends. The Minjin Swing allows you to hurtle at 120 kilometres per hour as you swing from 45 metres in the air to 1 metre off the ground.
Can't decide where in Australia you want to skydive? Book this open dated pass and choose to jump at any of several East Coast skydive locations!
Let us introduce you to the safe and exciting sport of Hot Air Ballooning, in a spectacular dawn trip which highlights the diverse eco-culture of the Cairns region. Enjoy views of the Australian landscape and wildlife.
Jump out of a plane over tropical Cairns from 14,000 feet strapped to an experienced parachutist for a tandem skydive to remember for the ages. Go on, you know you want to, do it!
This popular day trip is for the snorkeller or diver who wants a dedicated, luxury boat with like-minded people travelling to the outer reef and multiple reef sites in one day.
Enjoy a guided reef trip where you get to snorkel or dive from the stable vessel 'Silverswift' on the Great Barrier Reef which departs daily from Cairns, Australia.
Sail, snorkel and Dive the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns. On this trip we sail to an exclusive mooring points on the Great Barrier Reef. Sheltered calm waters allow you to snorkel or dive (optional) and see the rich variety of corals and fish life.
Experience the beautiful marine life at one of the most amazing places in the world - The Great Barrier Reef. A perfect mix of nature, relaxation and swimming with an extremely passionate crew who will treat you like friends as they aim to give you the best day of your life.
Ocean Free sails you leisurely to Pinnacle Reef, an exclusive mooring on the eastern lee of Green Island. Green Island is a fully developed coral island situated only 26 km from Cairns on the Great Barrier Reef. Its protected waters are the perfect location to discover the reef snorkeling and scuba diving.
You are provided with unrivaled comfort on this day tour as you visit some of the best dive and snorkel locations on the Outer Great Barrier Reef at Norman, Saxon and Hastings Reefs. These reefs are on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef approximately 70km offshore. These unique sites offer superb coral formations and an abundance of coral and marine life!
Australia’s most famous one day white-water rafting experience! Raft the Tully River’s 45 rapids in an action-packed five hour white-water adventure in remote World Heritage Rainforest. A riverside BBQ lunch is included so you can replenish your batteries before the afternoon’s remaining rapids. At the end of the day photographs are available for purchase when you stop for refreshments at an exclusive Café.
The Tully River is Australia’s premier white water rafting experience and you will start your adventure from the upper gorge of the river. You’ll spend the day rafting through up to 44 rapids guaranteed to satisfy your thirst for adrenalin! Half way down the river stop to take in the spectacular scenery and enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch on the riverbank, then it’s back to the action in the churning white water of the lower gorge. After changing into dry clothes you'll jump back on the bus and transfer to our café where you can view images of the day’s adventure (available for purchase).
A great way to do two of the most popular activities from the town of Cairns, North Queensland. Skydive one day and then feel the rush of white water rafting down the Tully River the next.
Jump out of a plane one day and take to the sea to visit the Great Barrier Reef off Cairns the next. Life doesn't get much better. Come and enjoy it with this combo of activities. Choose from a sailing catamaran or a fast catamaran to the reef.
If you are a keen diver then this is the trip for you to maximise your dives. Day and night dives are possible in two days on this live aboard vessel 'Ocean Quest' at various locations off the coast of Cairns on the Great Barrier Reef
Take some time to enjoy the Great Barrier Reef with 3 days on this live aboard dive trip from Cairns, Australia. Eat, sleep, and dive or snorkel - no need to worry about anything else.
Where else can you visit 3 World Heritage areas in 3 days? Cairns has it all on its door step. snorkel on the Great barrier Reef, visit Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest and raft the raging Tully River.
Four days of great activities in and around the tropical town of Cairns including white water rafting, ballooning, Great Barrier Reef trip and a day on Fitzroy Island off the coast of Cairns.
Start your new life today, let SCUBA introduce you to all that is beautiful, its in our backyard! 4 days to learn to dive in Cairns including 2 days of classroom and pool training and 2 days on a live aboard boat doing training dives. If you are thinking about taking the plunge our 5 day PADI "Open Water" dive course is by far the most popular way to do it.
No better way to learn to dive than on the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns with this course that mixes pool and open water experience. 2 days of classroom and pool training, then a 3 day 2 night, 9 dives, liveaboard dive trip on the Great Barrier Reef. Become certified as a PADI Open Water Diver and also get 5 additional 'Fun Dives', including a guided night dive.
