Indicative Rate*
$149.00 to $564.00 Tour and Admission
Phone:
07 4052 8300
Email:
reservations@downunderdive.com.au
Web:
www.downunderdive.com.au
Description
Down Under Cruise and Dive operate a large, modern, sleek vessel, cruising at high speed, providing a superior and comfortable ride in nearly all weather conditions. Professional, friendly and attentive staff ensure a safe and enjoyable, fun-filled experience. The reef locations have been carefully selected for the clarity of the water and the abundance and diversity of marine life. Every moment spent exploring the magnificent array of colourful coral formations and swimming with the brilliant coloured fish is one of discovery, often exciting, sometimes breathtaking, with unforgettable memories that will stay with you for a lifetime. Visiting two spectacular outer reef sites in one day you will spend maximum time in the water and minimum time travelling. Great for all ages!
Barbecue lunch, glass bottom boat tour, snorkelling equipment and tuition and onboard entertainment included in standard reef tour. Extra Diving and Helicopter options available onboard.
Property Details
Facilities
- Car park
- Checkin Desk
- Guide
- Public Transport
- Waiting Area
Activities
- Cruise
- Sailing
- Scuba-Diving
- Snorkelling
- Swimming
Other Information
Children:
Children are fully catered for, including fins, masks and flotation devices. Child ages are four to 16.
Disabled:
Assistance for passengers with a disability is always available, contact company with individual requirements.
Cancellation Information:
No refunds for incomplete dives. No refunds for passengers withdrawing from a diving course after day one. On the Reef Cruise a 24 hour cancellation policy applies.
Further Details:
Some medical conditions may exclude a passenger from diving. Advise company if in doubt. Family prices are also available. Child rates apply to age of 16 years. Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation tours/packages are also available within.
Check-in at Reef Fleet Terminal commences daily at 7.30 a.m., located at Cairns Marina for all passengers travelling to Great Barrier Reef. Reservations Office and Dive School is located at 287 Draper Street, Cairns, Queensland, Phone: (07) 4052 8300.
Down Under Cruise and Dive Tours
Osprey V Reef Cruise (Snorkellers)
MV Osprey V is a state of the art very high speed 35 metre (120 foot) vessel, with a cruising speed of 30 knots, providing comfort and safety for a maximum of 120 passengers. Less travel time, more time at the reef. Osprey V departs Cairns daily offering a fast, comfortable and affordable cruise, with five hours spent visiting two spectacular Outer Great Barrier Reef Destinations. Professional, friendly and attentive staff ensure a safe and enjoyable fun filled experience. A free snorkel tour is also available on the day for those less confident in the open water and for those who want to learn about the reef.
Tour Information
Tour Duration:
8 hours
Pickup Available:
Yes.
Bus transfers available. AUD10.00 return in the city area or AUD15.00 return outside the metro area, payable to driver.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from
01 Feb
-
31 Mar
Monday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Thursday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Friday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Saturday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Sunday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Check in commences at Reef Fleet Terminal daily at 7.30 a.m. Boarding commences at 8.00 a.m. for 8.30 a.m. departure. AUD20.00 per person reef tax and fuel levy payable at check in time.
Tour Departs From
Tour Travels To
Indicative Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid:
01 Apr 11
-
31 Mar 12
Snorkeling equipment and floatation devices, guided snorkel tour, Aussie barbecue lunch (steak, sausages, fish, salads, cold meat platter) cheese and fruit platter, tea and coffee.
| From | To | Inclusions |
| $149.00 | $149.00 | Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate. |
Osprey V Reef Cruise (Certified Divers-Two Dives)
MV Osprey V is a state of the art very high speed 35 metre (120 foot) vessel, with a cruising speed of 30 knots, providing comfort and safety for a maximum of 100 passengers. Less travel time, more time at the reef. Osprey V departs Cairns daily offering a fast, comfortable and affordable cruise, with five hours spent visiting two spectacular Outer Great Barrier Reef Destinations. A large modern sleek vessel provides superior ride in all weather conditions,
no big crowds with exclusive protected locations. Professional, friendly and attentive staff ensure a safe and enjoyable fun filled experience. All dive equipment is included with wetsuit and lycra suits also available. This tour option includes two dives.
Tour Information
Tour Duration:
8 hours
Pickup Available:
Yes.
Bus transfers available. AUD10.00 return within the city area and AUD15.00 return outside metro area, payable direct to driver
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from
01 Feb
-
31 Mar
Monday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Thursday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Friday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Saturday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Sunday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Check in commences at Reef Fleet Terminal daily at 7.30 a.m. Boarding commences at 8.00 a.m. for 8.30 a.m. departure. AUD20.00 per person reef tax and fuel levy payable at check in time.
Tour Departs From
Tour Travels To
Indicative Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid:
01 Apr 11
-
31 Mar 12
Dive equipment and wetsuit, two certified dives, Aussie barbecue lunch (steak, sausages, fish, salads, cold meat platter) cheese and fruit platter, tea and coffee.
Full reef tour onboard Osprey V, including two dives.
| From | To | Inclusions |
| $224.00 | $224.00 | Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate. |
Osprey V Reef Cruise (Certified Divers-Three Dives)
MV Osprey V is a state of the art very high speed 35 metre (120 foot) vessel, with a cruising speed of 30 knots, providing comfort and safety for a maximum of 100 passengers. Less travel time, more time at the reef. Osprey V departs Cairns daily offering a fast, comfortable and affordable cruise, with five hours spent visiting two spectacular Outer Great Barrier Reef Destinations. A large modern sleek vessel provides superior ride in all weather conditions, no big crowds with exclusive protected locations. Professional, friendly and attentive staff ensure a safe and enjoyable fun filled experience. All dive equipment is included with wetsuit and lycra suits also available. Tour option includes three dives.
Tour Information
Tour Duration:
9 hours
Pickup Available:
Yes.
Bus transfers available. AUD10.00 return within the city area and AUD18.00 return outside the metro area.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from
01 Feb
-
31 Mar
Monday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Thursday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Friday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Saturday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Sunday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Check in commences at Reef Fleet Terminal daily at 7.30 a.m. Boarding commences at 8.00 a.m. for 8.30 a.m. departure. AUD20.00 per person reef tax and fuel levy payable at check in time.
Tour Departs From
Tour Travels To
Indicative Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid:
01 Apr 11
-
31 Mar 12
Dive equipment and wetsuit, three certified dives, Aussie barbecue lunch (steak, sausages, fish, salads, cold meat platter) cheese and fruit platter, tea and coffee.
| From | To | Inclusions |
| $244.00 | $244.00 | Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate. |
4 Day PADI Learn to Dive Course
Courses commence Monday, Wednesday and Friday in one of the world's largest and finest five star Diver Training Facilities, located five minutes from the centre of Cairns. The Down Under Dive Training Pool is four times larger than the nearest Cairns competitor. You will be provided with the latest dive equipment and expert instruction by experienced and professional dive instructors.
Tour Information
Tour Duration:
4 days
Pickup Available:
Yes.
City hotel transfers are included in the price. Northern Beaches transfers are available for $15 per person return.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from
01 Feb
-
31 Mar
Monday:
8:00am
-
5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:00am
-
5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:00am
-
5:00pm
Thursday:
8:00am
-
5:00pm
Friday:
8:00am
-
5:00pm
Saturday:
8:00am
-
5:00pm
Sunday:
8:00am
-
5:00pm
Four Day Course check in commences 7.45 a.m. at 287 Draper Street, Cairns. Daily city hotel transfers are included in the tariff.
Tour Departs From
Tour Travels To
Indicative Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid:
01 Apr 11
-
31 Mar 12
All dive equipment and tuition by qualified PADI instructor, two days of classroom theory and confined water training dives, two days on the Outer Barrier Reef including lunch and two open water training dives per day.
Tariff includes, course, PADI manual, dive medical and passport photo. Minimum age for diving is 12 years.
| From | To | Inclusions |
| $564.00 | $564.00 | Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate. |
Full Day Reef Cruise - Osprey V (Including Scenic Helicopter Flight)
Five hours spent visiting two spectacular Outer Great Barrier Reef Destinations. Professional, friendly and attentive staff ensure a safe and enjoyable fun filled experience. Capture the vast scope of the Outer Barrier Reef with an awesome birdseye view. Scenic flights depart from their exclusive heli-pontoon on the Outer Barrier Reef. This your option includes one Introductory/certified dive, glass bottom boat tour, snorkelling and a 10 minute scenic helicopter flight.
Tour Information
Tour Duration:
9 hours
Pickup Available:
Yes.
Bus transfers available. AUD10.00 return within the city area and AUD15.00 return outside the metro area, payable direct to the driver.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from
01 Feb
-
31 Mar
Monday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Thursday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Friday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Saturday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Sunday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Check in commences at Reef Fleet Terminal daily at 7.30 a.m. Boarding commences at 8.00 a.m. for 8.30 a.m. departure. AUD20.00 per person reef tax and fuel levy payable at check in time.
Tour Departs From
Tour Travels To
Indicative Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid:
01 Apr 11
-
31 Mar 12
Snorkelling equipment and flotation devices, guided snorkel tour, scenic helicopter flight, Aussie barbecue lunch (steak, sausages, fish, salads, cold meat platter) cheese and fruit platter, tea and coffee.
Tariff includes full day reef tour onboard Osprey V, one introductory or certified dive, semi-submerged tour and scenic helicopter flight.
| From | To | Inclusions |
| $287.00 | $287.00 | Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate. |
Osprey V Reef Cruise (One Dive Included - Introductory or Certified)
MV Osprey V is a state of the art very high speed 35 metre (120 foot) vessel, with a cruising speed of 30 knots, providing comfort and safety for a maximum of 100 passengers. Less travel time, more time at the reef. Osprey V departs Cairns daily offering a fast, comfortable and affordable cruise, with five hours spent visiting two spectacular Outer Great Barrier Reef destinations. Professional, friendly and attentive staff ensure a safe and enjoyable fun filled experience. A free snorkel tour is also available on the day for those less confident in the open water and for those who want to learn about the reef. One dive included in this tour option.
Tour Information
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from
01 Feb
-
31 Mar
Monday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Tuesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Wednesday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Thursday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Friday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Saturday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Sunday:
8:30am
-
5:00pm
Check in commences at Reef Fleet Terminal daily at 7.30 a.m. Boarding commences at 8.00 a.m. for 8.30 a.m. departure. AUD20.00 per person reef tax and fuel levy payable at check in time.
Tour Departs From
Tour Travels To
Indicative Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid:
01 Apr 11
-
31 Mar 12
Tariff includes full day reef trip onboard Osprey V, including one introductory dive.
| From | To | Inclusions |
| $204.00 | $204.00 | Tour and Admission Derived from 1 person rate. |