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Open Water Diver Course

Available on 6 Jun

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Key info

  • 3 days (approx.)
  • Incl. 4 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English, German
  • Max. 10 students / instructor
  • Meet at given location
  • Free Cancellation - 7days notice
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Highlights

Learn essential diving skills and experience the thrill of exploring vibrant coral reefs and marine life up close. This globally recognised certification is your passport to a lifetime of underwater exploration.

  • Become a licensed scuba diver in just a few days, no prior experience required.
  • Breathing underwater for the first time is something you'll never forget.
  • Meet like-minded people who care about the ocean and see our ocean planet with new eyes.
  • Complete your training dives at the Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA) and/ or Great Barrier Reef

Dive center

Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Adrenalin Dive is a PADI dive facility situated in Townsville, a rapidly expanding city in the state of North Queensland, in Australia. Townsville is situated on the waterfront, with Magnetic Island just a 20 minute trip by fast boat.

Adrenalin Dive specialises in day trips to the wreck of the SS Yongala, and MOUA (Museum of Underwater Art) and the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef. Both sites are situated within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Because we are committed to protecting our natural environment, our day trips are ECO Certified by ECO Tourism Australia.

Owned and operated by divers, for divers, Adrenalin Dive is a founding member of SPRAY (Society for the Protection of Reef And Yongala), and has developed as a leader within the dive tourism industry due to a strong commitment to quality, safety, our environment, and professional service. Adrenalin Dive is Townsville's longest established day trip provider.

Our vessel 'Adrenalin' is a 15m flybridge cruiser. It is comfortable, stable, and is fully fitted out for diving, including a custom dive platform.

Dive trips to the Yongala wreck or John Brewer Reef depart from Townsville and Magnetic Island. 

PADI 5 Star Dive Center Dive shop 8 PADI Instructors

Address: 14764 Km from your location
39 Plume Street, Suite 2, South Townsville, Queensland, 4810, Australia

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • 4 open water dives
  • 5 confined water dives (pool or shallow water)
  • Open water dives
  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)
  • Surface interval refreshments
  • Lunch
  • Confined water dives
  • National Park Fees/Marine Park Fees
  • PADI eLearning (includes certification fees)

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 10+
  • Min. certification: None
  • Min logged dives: None
  • No prior experience with scuba diving is required. You must be in good physical health, complete a medical questionnaire/ pass a medical if needed and be able to float for 10 minutes and swim 200 m unaided and without stopping.

What to expect

Your journey starts at home in your own time with PADI’s eLearning, where you’ll dive into the basics of scuba diving, learning key techniques, safety protocols, and terminology through engaging online materials.

Next, you’ll dive into the confined water training sessions in a swimming pool. Here, you’ll master essential skills like using scuba gear, underwater communication, and handling potential emergency scenarios in a controlled, fun environment.

Finally, the highlight: open water dives in the ocean! You’ll complete four thrilling dives, practising skills underwater and exploring the stunning coral reefs and marine life of the Great Barrier Reef. Once you’ve successfully completed your training, you’ll proudly earn your PADI Open Water Diver certification, unlocking a lifetime of underwater adventures.

Other Information

Confirmation

  • We’ll send you a final Booking Confirmation Email on average within 24 hours. We advise you to not make any other travel arrangements before that
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

How to get there

Training Day 1 Please arrive at the rooftop pool 10 min prior to the course start time Training Day 2 Meet at Fuel Wharf Breakwater Marina Townsville Training Day 3 Meet at Fuel Wharf Breakwater Marina Townsville

Address: 252 Walker St, Townsville City QLD 4810, Australia

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Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 7 days prior to the activity
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