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Ultimate 3 Day Reef Pass
3 Day Ultimate Reef Pass
3 for the Price of 2!
Choose from the widest range of cruises from Australia’s most awarded reef cruise company
only $428 per adult
including levies (3x$6)
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The Adventure Company
Cape Trib Safari
Includes Rainforest Habitat, Mossman Gorge, Daintree River Cruise and lunch.
now $139 per adult
*SAVE $20*
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Daintree Discovery Tours
Daintree Discovery Tours Be a part of a small group of 8 maximum, involving adventure, experienced guides and no crowds.
$175 per adult
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Jungle Surfing & Wildlife
Go Jungle Surfing
Visit Wildlife Habitat, see the endangered Cassowary, then onto Cape Tribulation for Jungle Surfing! 
Fly through the ancient rainforest!
$199 per adult
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Daintree Wonder Tours
Daintree Wonder Tours visits Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation & Mossman Gorge
Includes-
- Crocodile Cruise on the mighty Daintree River
- Tropical Restaurant Lunch
- Receive a complimentary glass of wine or beer with lunch as well as a taster of Daintree Estates chocolate
- Exotic Tropical Fruit
- Maximum 6-7 persons per vehicle
$170 per adult
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PADI Open Water Course - Port Douglas

PADI Open Water Course

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4 Day Open Water Course
  • Private Instructor!
  • Training on Silversonic
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Tech Dive Port Douglas offers First Class Diver Training on the Great Barrier Reef. Port Douglas is the closest gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, within one hour of spectacular dive sites, a natural wonder abundant with incredible biodiversity.

The Open Water Course is the first step to starting your adventures in diving. This four day course will take you through the theory and skills of diving. The course is "performance based," which means that you progress as you learn and demonstrate knowledge and skill. Day one is theory based, conducted in the comfort of your hotel. Day two is pool training, where you practice your water skills. Day three are your training dives at Agincourt & Ribbon reefs on three different sites. Day four is your final traning dive plus two extra fun dives. This day is also spent at Agincourt & Ribbon reefs.

What makes it Great?

  • 4 Day Course
  • Private Instructor
  • Training on the Quicksilver Silversonic!
  • Access to beautiful Great Barrier Reef sites

What's included:

  • Private instructor
  • Open Water manual, wall Certificate, PADI certification fee
  • 1 day of private theory sessions
  • 1 day of private pool sessions with refreshments
  • 2 day trips on the Quicksilver Silversonic
  • 6 dives at Agincourt & Ribbon reefs
  • 5 hours at the reef on days 3 & 4
  • 3 different reef sites on each outing
  • GOLD Certification Card
  • Reef Tax / EMC levies included
  • All dive equipment
  • Transfers from Port Douglas accommodation

Tech Dive offers a personalised service with courses built around your needs and time requirements. They use the latest technology with a modern Classroom, and a state of the art projector system. Up to date teaching material is provided with the original and latest PADI and TDI PADI courses in English, German, French and Swedish. Multi lingual teaching material is provided from the student manuals, the videos and the Instructor who actually SPEAKS those languages!

Tech Dive Academy will work with you until you process the knowledge, confidence and skills required at each level. The result is quality training that you won’t find at other dive stores.

Additonal Costs:

  • Diver Medical required prior to course commencement
 
TERMS
Child Age = 4-14 years
Family = 2 Adults & 2 Children
CURRENCY CONVERTER
WE DO NOT CHARGE BOOKING FEES OR CREDIT CARD SURCHARGES

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Family Fun Port Douglas

Rendezvous Reef Resort Port Douglas is ideal for a fun-filled holiday for the whole family.

Unbeatable!
RESORT FEATURES
- 15 acres of lush gardens
- Childrens pool
- Lagoon pools
- Gym
- BBQ area
PACKAGE FEATURES:
- 7 Nights Rendezvous Resort
- 2 Bedroom Deluxe Villa
- Wavedancer Low Isles
- Breakfast daily
 $1497 per family inc levies

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Regal Port Douglas

Regal Port Douglas
is located in the centre of Port Douglas on Macrossan St and features a 3 storey cascading fountain and a resort style pool with island and spa.

20% OFF
For 3 nights or more on Studio, 1 Bedroom Spa & Jacuzzi Apartments
from $120 per night

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Villa Exotique

Villa Exotique is a Three bedroom Villa with private plunge pool & 30 metre lap pool and located 50 metres to Macrossan St.

STAY 7 PAY 5
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reduced to $208 p/n
(based on 7 nights)

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Sheraton Mirage Resort

Sheraton Mirage Villas 
2,3 & 4 bedroom Villas. Includes full breakfast daily and 15% off food & beverage in the Sheraton Mirage Resort restaurants.

SPECIAL RATES
from $690 per night
save $100 per night
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Silky Oaks Lodge

Silky Oaks Lodge, luxury rainforest lodge, edge of World Heritage-listed Daintree National Park and Mossman River.  

STAY 4 UPGRADE 
Stay 4 nights in a Deluxe Treehouse and receive a complimentary upgrade to a Riverhouse.   

SAVE $520

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Shantara Resort Port Douglas

Shantara offers luxury Studios and Apartments, Day Spa, 2 large lagoon style pool areas (heated in winter/cooled in summer) and a Gymnasium.

STAY 4 PAY 3
Tropical fruit basket
from $154 per night
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Port Relax & Sail Experience

Port Relax & Sail
Enjoy staying in the heart of Port Douglas on Macrossan St.  Relax with warm nights, easy tours & return airport transfers from Cairns...
PACKAGE INCLUDES
-5 Nights Spa apartment
-Le Cher Du Monde
-Return airport transfers
-Sunset sail on Dicksons Inlet
-Daintree & Mossman tour
-Daintree River Cruise

from $518 per person
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Fairway Four

Fairway Four is a privately owned luxury Three Bedroom Villa located at a famous Resort in Port Douglas.  The villa sleeps a maximum of 6 people.

STAY 10 PAY 8
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from $400 per night

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Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas
offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Situated on Davidson Street, just steps to Four Mile Beach with Spa suites, One, Two and Three bedroom suites.

STAY 4 PAY 3
from $216 per night
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Port Douglas Sands

Port Douglas Sands is your affordable escape.
Come & enjoy the warm weather & fabulous pool!

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Oaks Lagoons

Oaks Lagoons at Port Douglas offers contemporary apartments with spas and swim out pool deck features.

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Paradise Links Resort

Paradise Links is perfect for a family or group holiday and golf trip.

STAY 7 PAY 5
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per night
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*Tennis equip: 4 people 
*Free bike hire x 2 bikes
*1 free token -driving range & practice greens

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