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Dive den Scuba Weekend
October 26, 2023 @ 8:00 am - October 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Thursday 26 October
All who have chosen to purchase flights on this date will arrive at Cairns domestic terminal and book themselves a taxi to hotel, address: Cairns Colonial Club Resort.
- Day 1 - Friday 27 October
- Day 2 – Saturday 28 October
- Day 3 – Sunday 29 October
- Day 4 – Monday 30 October
- Day 5 – Tuesday 31 October
Day 1 – Friday 27 October
- 7.30-8am: Pick up from your city accommodation and check in at our dive centre on Draper Street, before transferring to the marina
- 8.30am: Set off from Cairns Marina for the 90-minute trip to the Outer Barrier Reef. If departing Thursday or Friday, you’ll be on our day boat Aqua Quest and select your equipment and receive in depth safety briefings along the way.
- 10am: Arrive at the reef for your first snorkel or dive (Aqua Quest only)
- 12pm: Enjoy lunch while we move to our second dive and snorkel site (Aqua Quest only)
- 12:30pm: Second dive or snorkel opportunity (Aqua Quest only)
- 2.30pm: Transfer to Ocean Quest and settle into your cabin (Aqua Quest only)
- 3.30pm: Third dive or snorkel session (Or first session if departing on Wednesday)
- 6pm: Dinner is served!
- 6.30pm: Gear up for one of our unique liveaboard dive experiences, or simply chill out on board
- 8pm: Dessert is served
- 10pm: Bar closes
Day 2 – Saturday 28 October
- 7.30am: Breakfast is served
- 8.30am: First dive and snorkel session
- 10.30am: Second dive and snorkel session
- 12.30pm: Lunch is served
- 3.30pm: Third dive and snorkel session
- 6pm: Dinner
- 6.30pm: Briefing and night dive/sharks in the dark/fluoro dive
- 8pm: Dessert
- 10pm: Bar closes
Day 3 – Sunday 29 October
- 7.30am: Breakfast is served
- 8.30am: First dive and snorkel session
- 10.30am: Second dive and snorkel session
- 12.30pm: Lunch is served
- 3.30pm: Third dive and snorkel session
- 6pm: Dinner
- 6.30pm: Briefing and night dive/sharks in the dark/fluoro dive
- 8pm: Dessert
- 10pm: Bar closes
Day 4 – Monday 30 October
- 7.30am: Breakfast
- 8.30am: Dive/snorkel session
- 10.30am: Dive/snorkel session
- 12pm: Check out
- 12.30pm: One final lunch before you board the transfer vessel for the trip back to Cairns
- 3pm: Depart Outer Barrier Reef
- 5pm (approx): Return to your accommodation
Day 5 – Tuesday 31 October
All divers and company will book themselves a taxi to get back to the airport as per the flights they have booked. Please keep in mind to allow enough time not to breech the NO-FLY time after the dives Sunday. Preferably the afternoon after midday would suit better.
