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Scuba Diving Great Keppel Island

Great Keppel Island

from $175 AUD

Great Keppel Island is located in the southern part of the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. Easily accessible from the coastal township of Yeppoon (Roslyn Bay) with daily return ferry transfers.

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About your scuba dive experience at Great Keppel Island

Great Keppel Island is located in the southern part of the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. Easily accessible from the coastal township of Yeppoon (Roslyn Bay) with daily return ferry transfers. Great Keppel Island is a tropical paradise known for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life.  Scuba dive and Snorkel with great Stay and Dive Packages available. A range of other water sports which include snorkelling, kayaking, eco-tours, and accommodation. Certainly a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday living so recommend staying one or two nights or longer.

You can also experience Keppel Island with Funtastic Cruises trips if you are not wanting to spend the day on Keppel Island.

Enjoy two dives on the comfortable vessel “Genesis” and explore the pristine reefs dive sites surrounding the Keppel Island group.

Great Keppel Island Dive Sites

  • Wreck Beach: Home to the 1960s sunken barge, providing a unique diving experience.
  • Monkey Beach: Offers diverse marine life and underwater caves.
  • Shelving Beach: Known for its coral gardens and colorful fish.
  • Dolphin Bay: A great spot to encounter turtles and dolphins.
  • Outer Rock: Featuring massive coral formations and vibrant fish species.
  • Lighthouse Reef: Offers deep dives with pelagic species sightings.
  • Inner and Outer Pinnacles: For experienced divers, with strong currents and thrilling underwater landscapes.
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Trip Highlights

  • A number of dive sites to be explored
  • Two guided dives
  • Short travel time from main beach and in between dive sites

Trip Details

  • Half Day Dive
  • Small group numbers (max 9 divers)
  • Scheduled departures – 7.30am
    Return – Midday

Important:

  • Due to minimum numbers needing to be booked it is recommend to pre-book your dives.
  • Price does not include ferry transfers to Great Keppel Island. This can be organise in the booking process.

Full Itinerary

Trip Details

  • Half Day Dive
  • Scheduled departures – 7.30am
    Return – Midday

Dive sites chosen on the day based on weather conditions

 

Inclusions

  • 2 Dives on the reef around the Keppel Group (sites chosen by crew depending on prevailing conditions)
  • All prices include a per person Environmental Management Charge that contributes to management and protection of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
  • Experienced in-water dive guides on each trip

Extras

Return Ferry Transfers from mainland to Great Keppel Island

NB: This can be organised in the booking process. Please let us know if you’d like us to organise your return transfers at the time of booking.

 

All extras are payable at check in – Please advise at the time of booking if you need to hire equipment and require ferry transfers.

Full Gear Hire – Payable at check in -AUD$65.00

Tanks & Weights Only – AUD$30.00

Keppel Konnections Ferry – AUD$45.00

Pricing Tables

Double Dive Prices (Per person)

Option Cost
Double Dive (Tanks and Weights) $175.00
Introductory Scuba Dive $155.00
Full Gear Hire - Optional Extra (payable at check in) $65.00
Tanks & Weights Only (payable at check in) $30.00
Ferry Connection (Payable direct to operator) $45.00
Keppel Konnections Ferry Departing at 07:30am from Keppel Bay Marina Returning at 4pm Please note: If booking live form the website let us know and we will help you organise your dive gear requirements and ferry transfers.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation: should dangerous sea conditions (as deemed by the owner), mechanical failure of our vessel or government enforced restrictions prohibit the tour from running, a full refund or credit to another day will be provided. Unforeseeable personal circumstances can be presented to the owners and will be assessed on an individual basis. No refund will be provided for change of mind or less than 48 hours notice.

FAQ

Cancellations

Cancellation: should dangerous sea conditions (as deemed by the owner), mechanical failure of our vessel or government enforced restrictions prohibit the tour from running, a full refund or credit to another day will be provided. Unforeseeable personal circumstances can be presented to the owners and will be assessed on an individual basis. No refund will be provided for change of mind or less than 48 hours notice.

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