Become a PADI certified scuba diver with this 3-day course!

Program Overview:

You'll become a skilled and confident diver, ready to explore depths of up to 18m independently with a buddy! With small groups, you'll have ample one-on-one time with your instructor, ensuring personalised attention and a smooth learning process.

Location - Fitzroy Island:

Embark on a 3-day dive training experience on the stunning Fitzroy Island, just 45 minutes from Cairns by ferry. Choose to stay overnight at the island resort for added convenience and reduced course costs, or depart each morning at 8am from Cairns Marlin Marina and return at 5pm.

After your dives, enjoy free time to snorkel, hike scenic trails, or unwind at Foxy’s Beachfront Bar before the 5pm ferry, or retreat to your island accommodation to fully immerse in the island’s beauty.

Note: Training at Crater Lakes National Park or a mix of both Fitzroy Island and Crater Lakes is also available at a reduced cost.

What to Expect:

1. PADI eLearning: The course begins with 5-10 hours of convenient eLearning, where you'll cover all the essential theory at your own pace.

2. With Your Instructor:

• Day 1 (Tuesday): Classroom review in the morning, followed by an afternoon confined water session from the beach or pool.

• Day 2 & 3 (Wednesday & Thursday): Two open water dives each day from the glass-bottom boat, departing at 10am and 1pm, with sessions concluding by 4pm. Return ferry departs at 5pm.

What's Included:

• Ferry to and from Fitzroy Island departing Cairns Marlin Wharf at 8am and the Fitzroy Island jetty at 5pm. Students are to meet at the Marina each morning.
• All SCUBA and snorkel gear
• eLearning and exam
• Face-to-face knowledge review
• PADI certification

What to Bring:

• Personal snorkel/SCUBA gear (optional)
• Water, snacks, and lunch, or purchase your lunch at Foxy's Beachfront Bar on Fitzroy Island
• Towel, sunscreen, and hat

Are you ready to start your underwater adventure with the PADI Open Water Diver certification? Book now!