PADI Open Water & Advanced 
6 Day Course (Liveaboard 4D/3N)
 The 6 day Liveaboard option is designed for those wishing to get the maximum amount of diving and experience in a very short time.
You get the entry level Open Water Certification AND the next level - the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Certification.
You get :
- 4 training dives for the Open Water Course,
- 5 training dives for the Advanced Course
- 4 pleasure dives
That's a massive total of 13 dives (including 2 night dives!)
Deep Sea Divers Den's friendly, personalised service, combined with the warm tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef, are the perfect combination for one of the very best PADI 6 Day Open Water and Advanced courses available.
| Cabin Type |
Price |
| Twinshare |
$1090 |
| Double |
$1110 |
Please note:
If you wish to stay in a cabin alone, you will be required to pay for sole occupancy.
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Additional Costs
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| Dive Medical** |
$55 |
| 2x Passport Photos*** |
$5 |
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EMC, PORT AUTHORITY & FUEL LEVY* (subject to change without notice).
Fee includes: EMC $5.00, Fuel Levy $5.00, GST, Port and Administration Charges $5.00
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$15 per day at sea |
*Payable on first day of your course
**Dive Medical can be arranged prior to course start date
***You may bring your own passport photos
Prices valid until 31st March 2009.
| Departure: |
~9am City Pickup Day 1 & 2 for school
~7:45am Pickup Day 3 for sea days
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Duration:
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5 Days
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| Return: |
4:30pm on 6th day |
To do an Open Water Course with Deep Sea Divers Den,
you must pass a medical and swim test.
This involves swimming 200m, and treading water for 10 minutes.
Click here for more information regarding Australian Dive Medicals
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Full Gear*
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Daily city pickup and drop off
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Open Water Manual & Dive Tables
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All Meals whilst on board OceanQuest
*BCD, regulator, dive computer, mask, snorkel, full foot fins, 5mm Short arm/leg wetsuit
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MC, PORT AUTHORITY & FUEL AT $20 PER PERSON PER DAY
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(subject to change without notice).Fee includes: EMC $5.00, Fuel Levy $10.00, GST, Port and Administration Charges $5.00
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Medical
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Passport Photos
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Northern Beaches transfers ($20.00 return fare)
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If possible please bring small soft bags aboard our vessels and put large suitcases into storage.
We do have storage facilities at our training centre, however these are not locked during work hours.
We suggest leaving valuables at your accommodation whenever possible.
All passengers will be required to sign Standard Liability release forms on board.
To view these forms click here.
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Itinerary:
DAY ONE*
- 9.00am pick-up from your city accommodation
- Classroom theory.
- Dive medical to AS 4005.1 (if required)
- Lunch (not included)
- Dive equipment selection Pool training
- 5.00pm return. (approximately)
No Meals or accommodation are provided on days 1 & 2.
DAY TWO*
- 9.00am pickup from your city accommodation
- Pool training
- Lunch (not included)
- Classroom theory.
- 5.00pm return. (Approximately)
No Meals or accommodation are provided on days 1 & 2.
DAY THREE
- 7.45am pickup from your city accommodation.
- Transfer out to the reef aboard ReefQuest and do your first 2 training dives.
- Lunch (included)
- At 2.30pm transfer to OceanQuest where you will spend the night.
- Lunch, dinner and accommodation included
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DAY FOUR
- Breakfast, 2 more training dives
- Lunch (included)
- Certification as Open Water diver
- Afternoon Advanced Peak Performance Buoyancy dive
- Guided night dive.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included.
DAY FIVE
- Breakfast, 2 Advanced course training dives (Deep and Navigation)
- Lunch (included)
- Afternoon pleasure dive
- Advanced course Night dive.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner and accommodation included.
DAY SIX
- Breakfast, 1 elective advanced course dive, 2 more pleasure dive
- Last dive completed by 1.30pm.
- Certification as Advanced Open Water diver
- Breakfast and lunch included.
- Transfer to cairns via ReefQuest
- 5.00pm return to your accommodation.
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All times are approximate. This table is meant as a guide only.
Dive times and sequences are subject to change.
* Please note on days one and two - meals, accommodation and Medical are not included.
You will also at some point in the first 2 days be required to swim 200m and tread water for 10 minutes.
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