7 Night Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard Dive Trip - See the most Pristine Coral Reefs of the Coral Sea - up to 27 dives (#114)

Cairns and Great Barrier Reef Tours » 7 Night Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard Dive Trip - See the most Pristine Coral Reefs of the Coral Sea - up to 27 dives (#114)

Type: Tours in Cairns - Scuba Diving and Snorkelling Overnight Trips

Ribbon Reefs, Cod Hole, Osprey Reef, North Horn, and Remote Coral Sea reefs - If you are a keen scuba diver and you have the time, then this 7 day scuba dive trip would be your ultimate! This 7 night dive adventure will take you to the best reefs you can see off Cairns - we are talking National Geographic documentary types of dives. Your cruise will include the Ribbon Reefs, the 'Cod Hole' a chance to explore Lizard Island, Osprey and possibly Bougainville Reef, Coral Sea. As a scuba diver, you can expect to encounter simply some of the best diving you’ll ever do in your life.

Departure Dates: Embarks - Monday 12 noon. Includes a bus transfer from your hotel to the boat. Disembarks - Monday 7am at Trinity Wharf, Cairns. (courtesy city hotel transfers).

How to book: A 25% deposit payment is required at the time of booking and the remaining balance is due at least 30 days prior to departure. This trip is very popular and should be booked as far in advance as is possible. Bookings made within 30 days of the travel date must be paid in full.

More Information: You’ll cruise from Cairns heading north via the beautiful Ribbon Reefs on to the gorgeous Lizard Island and ‘Cod Hole’ before you head into the deep blue Coral Sea which is where the best reefs are.

The first part of your tour will include the magical Ribbon Reefs, the 'Cod Hole', and a chance to explore Lizard Island. On the second part of the cruise you will travel to Osprey Reef then on to the Coral Sea to experience the sheer reef walls and for the divers to experience the shark dive at 'North Horn'.

At 37 metres in length, this is one of Australia's largest live aboard dive vessels, and features electronic stabilisers, wide screen TVs, comfortable lounge areas, sun decks, and spacious cabins with en-suite bathrooms.

Itinerary Summary:

7 nights – 27 dives

Location: Ribbon Reefs, Cod Hole and Coral Sea.

Embarks: Monday 12 noon. Includes a bus transfer from your hotel to the boat.

Disembarks: Monday 7am – Trinity Wharf, Cairns. (courtesy city hotel transfers)

Cabin Types:

4 Share: 4 single beds, bunk style, wardrobe, with bathroom

Double or Twin: Double bed with single over, wardrobe, 1 bedside table, with bathroom

Stateroom: Very spacious cabin with queen bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, 2 bedside tables, TV/DVD, CD, with bathroom

Ocean View: Smaller cabin with double bed, wardrobe, 1 bedside table, TV/VCR, CD stereo, with bathroom

Ocean View Deluxe: Very large cabin, with double bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, 2 bed side tables, TV/DVD, CD stereo, with bathroom

Single Occupancy Cabin…Double the twin or double share rates, then deduct $250 if you prefer sole occupancy.

Non-Divers………… Deduct $200 off trip costs unless utilising diving services.

Extra Charges:

Full gear hire (including dive computer) - $245
PADI Advanced & PADI Nitrox Courses - $295
Nitrox - $10 per fill, or $180 for all dives
Fuel Levy* $70 (subject to change)
Environmental Management Charge* $15/trip
Dive insurance* $16 for 30 day period

* indicates compulsory

Features & Inclusions

Transfers to/ from Cairns city accommodation
Opportunity for up to 27 amazing dives
En-suite cabin with daily service
Chef prepared meals
Australian wines & soft drinks with evening meals

Rates and Tariffs

2015-16 Season

1^st Apr 2015 to 1^st Jul 2016

Ocean View Deluxe: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$5095.00 per person

Ocean View Standard: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$4645.00 per person

Stateroom: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$4645.00 per person

Double/Twin Share: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$4015.00 per person

Quad Share: Scuba Diver

$3415.00 per person

2017-18 Season

1^st Jul 2016 to 30^th Jun 2017

Ocean View Deluxe: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$5220.00 per person

Ocean View Standard: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$4770.00 per person

Stateroom: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$4770.00 per person

Double/Twin Share: Scuba Diver - Twin Share

$4125.00 per person

Quad Share: Scuba Diver

$3520.00 per person

* Booking terms and conditions may apply, please details below.

Booking Information

Departure Dates: Embarks - Monday 12 noon. Includes a bus transfer from your hotel to the boat. Disembarks - Monday 7am at Trinity Wharf, Cairns. (courtesy city hotel transfers).

How to book: A 25% deposit payment is required at the time of booking and the remaining balance is due at least 30 days prior to departure. This trip is very popular and should be booked as far in advance as is possible. Bookings made within 30 days of the travel date must be paid in full.

Itinerary Summary:
7 nights – 27 dives
Location: Ribbon Reefs, Cod Hole and Coral Sea.
Embarks: Monday 12 noon. Includes a bus transfer from your hotel to the boat.
Disembarks: Monday 7am – Trinity Wharf, Cairns. (courtesy city hotel transfers)

Insufficient dive qualifications and/or some medical conditions may prevent you from diving. Prior to diving, you will be asked to complete a questionnaire regarding your diving qualifications, experience & current fitness to dive. Should you answer yes to any of the medical question asked you will be required to consult a doctor to acquire a written medical clearance to dive prior to your dive trip. If you are unsure about a specific medical condition please check with your doctor or with us prior to making your reservation.

Booking Policy

Cancellation fees apply as follows so travel insurance is recommended:
A 20% cancellation fee applies if you cancel your booking with greater than 21 days notice.
A 100% cancellation fee applies with 21 days or Less Notice.

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