Learning to scuba dive at the Great Barrier Reef in the township of Queensland’s Port Douglas with Quicksilver Dive. What could be a better way to kick start your eagerness to be able to explore our oceans? Whether you’re drawn to the serene beauty of coral reefs, the thrill of encountering marine life, or the desire to explore underwater wrecks, scuba diving offers an unparalleled adventure.
If time is not on your side Quicksilver Dive’s PADI 3 Day eLearning beginner course is for you.
eLearning – You get to complete all the PADI theory in the comfort of your home.
Day 1 – Port Douglas Training Centre (complete all your diving equipment and skills in a custom built swimming pool.
Day 2 – 1st Day trip out at the Great Barrier Reef to start your training dives.
Day 3 – 2nd Day trip back to the Great Barrier Reef to complete your training dives along with up to two fun dives (as a newly certified diver)
Note: *Private classes available on request in English, German, French and Spanish. Minimum class sizes may apply.
Upon successful completion of your training, you’ll earn a scuba diving certification recognized worldwide. This certification opens the door to endless diving opportunities, from exploring coral reefs teeming with colourful fish to delving into deep wrecks filled with history. Learning to scuba dive is not just a skill; it’s a passport to a lifelong adventure and a deeper connection with the planet’s most mysterious and awe-inspiring environments.
Bookings
Please use the CHECK AVAILABILITY tab on this page to check for your preferred course start date as listed under the pricing section.
If the date is available or you find another suitable start date you can then proceed with your booking by clicking on the CONTINUE TAB. Complete the information as required to finalise the booking and safe and securely make your payment. Once completed you will receive an Instant Booking Confirmation. We will then be in touch with you shortly thereafter to confirm all your booking details are correct and answer any questions you may have about the dive course.
If you are enrolling in an entry-level recreational diving certificate you must complete and submit the following self-assessed Open Water Course Medical Declaration form before starting your training.
Entry Level Student Medical Declaration
If it has been identified on the stated document that you:
(a) have or have had any of the medical conditions mentioned in the medical declaration
(b) are over 45 years old
(c) have a body mass index over 30 AND a waist circumference greater than 102 cm for males and 88 cm for females
then you must have completed by a doctor the below English language Open Water Student Medical. Participant Medical Questionnaire (must be completed within 90 days of course commencement) certifying that you are medically fit to dive.
Everyone undertaking training for an entry level recreational diving certificate must be at least 10 years of age. If the diver is under 18, parental or guardian consent should be obtained for the diver to undertake training for an entry-level recreational diving certificate.
All inclusive dive course
Course Structure
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