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H2O Sportz
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Indicative Rate* $175.00 to $195.00 Tour Only

07 4946 9888
dive@h2osportz.com.au
www.h2osportz.com.au

Description

H2O Sportz is a internationally recognised dive company and tour operator, and they have been taking scuba divers and snorkelers to the Great Barrier Reef for over 25 years. They also operate a number of full day and half day tours combining; snorkelling, diving and sightseeing. The purpose built diver training facility in Airlie Beach; Dive HQ specializes in all PADI Scuba Diving Courses from absolute learn to dive beginner to Instructor training.

They operate tours from Hamilton Island and Airlie Beach, the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and nestled in the centre of the Great Barrier Reef. The Whitsunday Islands offer 365 days a year of perfect diving conditions, always somewhere out of the weather.     

Property Details

Facilities

  • Car park
  • Checkin Desk
  • Crewed charter
  • Diving equipment
  • Guide
  • Public Transport
  • Waiting Area

Activities

  • Animal Watching
  • Cruising
  • Scuba-Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Whale Watching

Other Information

Children:
Children aged 12 and over are able to do Junior Open Water, and children eight years and older are able to do the Bublemaker course. Visit www.h2osportz.com.au or contact the operator for further details.

Further Details:
The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular scuba course, and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle. You can start the classroom training from home, by signing up for E-Learning. Complete your classroom work before you get here and cut out the classroom, allowing more time for fun on your holiday. Contact H2O Sportz for more details or visit www.h2osportz.com.au

How To Get There:
Courtesy pick up available from Hamilton Island, Airlie Beach and Cannonvale. Contact the operator for pick up details.
From out of town: Buses to Airlie Beach run daily from northern and southern locations. Flights are available to Proserpine airport (Whitsunday Coast) or Hamilton Island.


H2O Sportz Tours


Dive HQ- PADI Open Water Diver Course

The P.A.D.I. Open Water Certification Course is your passport to an exciting new world of adventure. The course will teach you the skills to safely and comfortably explore the underwater world. The course involves a three step process. First you will participate in classroom sessions where you will watch audio-visual presentations on topics such as scuba equipment use, the marine environment, dive planning and more. Next you will learn and practice scuba skills in the familiar surrounds of a clear swimming pool. Here you will gain confidence in using the scuba equipment. After your pool training you will be ready for your four Open water training dives, which are conducted over two days on the Great Barrier Reef, the largest reef formation in the world and one of the seven wonders of the world. The course typically takes four fun filled days, the highlight of which will be a trip to the Great Barrier Reef.

Tour Information


4 days
Yes.
Please contact operator for details.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Sep - 31 Mar 8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm

Tour Departs From

  • Dive HQ Training Facility

Tour Travels To

  • Dive HQ Training Facility

Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *

Valid: 01 Apr 11 - 31 Mar 12
Lunch/snacks, equipment hire and in-water guides.
Diving is extra.
Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $699.00 Tour - All Entries
Valid on: Mon,Tues,Thurs,Fri,Sun
Child aged 12-16$399.00 Tour - All Entries



Triple Treat Adventure Tour

Set out for a day of adventure and fun aboard our Triple Treat Adventure Tour. Your day starts on Hamilton Island where you will depart on ""Reef Spirit"" - the 20 metre purpose built snorkel and dive boat heading for one of the many special pristine reef locations dotted around the islands of the Great Barrier Reef. With 25 years of local knowledge and experience in the area, H2O Sports know where to take you to make your day an unforgettable experience.

Tour Information


8 hours
Yes.
Please contact operator for details.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Sep - 31 Mar 9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm

Tour Departs From

  • Dive Shop on Front Street

Tour Travels To

  • Hamilton Island

Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *

Valid: 01 Apr 11 - 31 Mar 12
Lunch/snacks gear hire and in-water guide. Beach games
Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $175.00 Tour Only
Valid on: Wed,Sat
Child aged 2-14$90.00 Tour Only

Other Information

Children: Children are welcome.



Dive HQ - PADI Scuba Diver Certification

A small compact PADI scuba diving course with one day of pool and classroom theory and one day of diving out on the Great Barrier Reef. After completion of the PADI Scuba Diver Course you will be able to dive to 12 metre deep anywhere in the world with a certified PADI diver. Is it hard to get tourists to commit to a four day dive course? This could be a great alternative. They become PADI certified in just two days!   

Tour Information


2 days
Yes.
Please contact operator for details.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Sep - 31 Mar 8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm

Tour Departs From

  • Dive HQ Training Facility

Tour Travels To

  • Dive HQ Training Facility


Full Day Great Barrier Reef Tour

Your safe introduction to scuba diving can be completed in just one day! It begins with a brief introduction to scuba equipment followed by a pool session after which you will then be ready to explore the coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef with an instructor. It is the ideal safe introduction to scuba diving, and is completed in just one day on your trip to the Great Barrier Reef.

Tour Information


8 hours
Yes.
Please contact operator for details.

Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 Sep - 31 Mar 7:45am - 5:10pm
7:45am - 5:10pm
7:45am - 5:10pm
7:45am - 5:10pm
7:45am - 5:10pm
7:45am - 5:10pm
7:45am - 5:10pm

Tour Departs From

  • Front Street

Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *

Valid: 01 Apr 11 - 31 Mar 12
Rate TypeCost Inclusions
1 Adult $195.00 Tour Only
Valid on: Wed,Sat
Child aged 12-18$90.00 Tour Only



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Contact Details

07 4946 9888

 

* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs only. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator . All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.



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