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Important Information
Flying and Diving
Tusa Dive recommends a minimum of 24 hours from the last dive before flying or ascending to an altitude of 300 metres or greater.
Child Policy
Children must remain under the supervision of a parent or guardian at all times. Full adult rate applies for children partaking in scuba diving. A minimum 12 years is required for Introductory Diving and 10 years for Certified diving. Written parental consent is required. Under 18 year certified old divers must dive with a parent or guardian (certified diver) or purchase the guided dive option.
TUSA DIVE DAY TRIPS
Experience our Great Barrier Reef in all it’s natural beauty on-board the evolutionary T5. Custom-built for ultimate comfort, the T5 features air-conditioned interiors with lounge style seating, picture windows and flat-screens, open-air sundecks, and water level platforms for easy access to the water.
T5 departs daily from Cairns. A 90 minute journey to the outer reef will see you arriving at the first of the day's two sites. Tusa Dive have a choice of 16 reef sites, changing daily to take advantage of the best sites for the conditions of the day. Each day brings a whole new underwater adventure! Activities include guided snorkel tours, 'introductory' diving, and certified diving with up to 3 dives in the day available. You will enjoy nearly 5 hours of diving and snorkelling magical coral reefs, where you will be amazed by the colour and diversity of marine life. Under the instruction and care of Tusa's professional dive crew, your day in the water will be safe, carefree, and full of memories of a lifetime.
Locally owned TUSA Dive are specialists in day tours to the reef with more than 20 years experience. TUSA Dive is an Advanced Ecotourism Operator,
committed to providing a service that reflects our responsibility to contribute to the protection of our environment.
DAY TRIP ITINERARY
- 8:00am daily departure from E Finger, Marlin Marina, Cairns
- 90 minute trip to outer reefs
- 5 hours on the reef at two unique locations
- Certified divers – Choice of 2 or 3 dives
- Introductory Divers – Choice of 1 or 2 dives
- 4.00 – 4.30pm return to Cairns
THE DAY TRIP INCLUDES:
- Fresh, healthy, and tasty buffet style lunch
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Quality snorkelling equipment
- Quality scuba equipment & dive computers
- Wetsuit and/ or lycra skins
- Prescription masks if required
- Free Guided snorkel tour
- Free Reef Interpretation Presentation
Not Included:
- EMC, Port & Admin fee– pay on board $10 per person (Including $5 EMC pp charge for all passengers age 4 and over entering the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park)
OPTIONAL EXTRAS:
- Cairns & Northern Beaches hotel transfers at $10 per person
- Guided dives at $10 per dive
- Nitrox Fills (32%) at $15 per fill
- Digital Camera Hire from $35
- A range of photo-pro package options
PRICES - Valid 30 March 2009 to 01 April 2010
| Outer Barrier Reef Day Trip | AUD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Snorkelling | Adult | $ 155.00 | BOOK NOW! |
| Child | $ 95.00 | Book now! | |
| Day trip with Introductory Diving | 1 Dive | $ 220.00 | Book now! |
| 2 Dives | $ 255.00 | Book now! | |
| Certified Diving with Full Equipment Hire | 2 Dives | $ 210.00 | Book now! |
| 3 Dives | $ 230.00 | Book now! | |
| Guided dives | $ 10 per dive | Book now! | |
| Certified Diving with Tanks & Weights only | 2 Dives | $ 180.00 | Book now! |
| 3 Dives | $ 200.00 | Book now! | |
| Guided dives | $ 10 per dive | Book now! | |
| Additonal for Nitrox certified divers | Nitrox | $ 15 per tank | Book now! |
| 3 x Day Trip Package | AUD | ||
| Certified Diving with Full Equipment Hire | 6 Dives | $ 565.00 | Book now! |
| 9 Dives | $ 620.00 | Book now! | |
| Certified Diving with Tanks & Weights only | 6 Dives | $ 485.00 | Book now! |
| 9 Dives | $ 540.00 | Book now! | |
| Certified Diving | Guided Dives | $ 10 per dive | Book now! |
