Is Mike Ball Dives Worth The Money Reddit Great Barrier Reef

Destination: Australia

Location: Bully Barrier Reef (iii, 4, five, 6 & 7 nights) From $593++/dark

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MV Spoilsport Quick Pitch

MV Spoilsport is purpose-congenital for Mike Brawl Dive Expeditions to provide divers with a new level of comfort and convenience. Spoilsport is the most stable and spacious vessel operating in the Coral Sea. Enjoy the unmatched space and stability of Australia's most awarded dive liveaboard boat equally you find the astonishing biodiversity of the Great Bulwark Reef.

Learn almost diving the Keen Barrier Reef.

Why You'll Similar MV Spoilsport

• Custom built for diving
• 12 attentive crew on every cruise
• Spacious and luxurious design
• Spread-out chef-prepared meals and free soft drinks and wines at dinner
• Air conditioning throughout

Dive Overview

The dive sites in the Great Bulwark Reef and the Coral Bounding main characteristic healthy reefs, soft corals, mantas, schooling gray reef sharks, white tip reef sharks, hawksbill turtles, and much more than.

Swoop Requirements

For the Fly Dive Coral Sea and Coral Ocean Safari itineraries, the certification required is Advanced Open Water or 10 bounding main dives with at least 5 dives in the last 12 months. The Wing Dive Cod Hole is suitable for Novice to Avant-garde Divers and Snorkelers.

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Accommodations

Types of Cabins, Amenities, and Photos

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MV Spoilsport Adaptation Overview

• No. of Cabins: fourteen cabins for upward to 28 guests
• Cabin Types: 4x Premium, 4x Standard, 4x Society, 2x Budget
• General Amenities: En-suite bath (except for Budget Cabins) and air-conditioning
• Bedding: Encounter each room type for details

• Premium Cabins
• No. of Cabins: 4 Premium Cabins (Cabins 3, iv, 9, 10)
• Amenities: En-suite bath, ocean view, air conditioning
• Bedding Size: (in mm) Cabin 9 - queen bed L 2030 x W 1530; Cabin 10 - queen bed L 2030 x West 1530; Cabin 3 - double bed Fifty 1840 x W 1370 Cabin four - double bed L 1860 x W 1370
• Standard Cabins
• No. of Cabins: 4 Standard Cabins (Cabins five,6,seven,viii)
• Amenities: Twin beds, en-suite bathroom, body of water view, air conditioning
• Bedding Size (in mm): Motel 5, 6, 7 & 8: Window - single beds L 2000 x W 890; Wall - single beds L 1960 x W 890

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• Club Cabins
• No. of Cabins: iv Social club Cabins (Cabins eleven, 12, thirteen & fourteen)
• Civilities: Bunk beds, en-suite bathroom, ac
• Bedding Size (in mm): Cabin eleven, 12, 13 & 14 - bunk beds L 1900 10 Due west 890
• Budget Cabins
• No. of Cabins: ii Upkeep Cabins (Cabins 1 &2)
• Amenities: Bunk beds, air-conditioning
• Bedding Size (in mm): Cabin 1 & 2 - bunk beds L 1960 10 West 890

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General Facilities

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MV Spoilsport General Facilities

• Ac throughout
• Lounge & bar
• Big sundeck with optional shade cover
• Alfresco deck
• 2x big-screen TV & music and DVD role player
• Daily housekeeping
• All-inclusive chef-prepared meals and in-betwixt snacks or meals
• Gratuitous soft drinks and Australian wines (with dinner)
• Large multilevel camera table and defended camera rinse tanks

MV Spoilsport Swoop Facilities & Services

• Dive courses & swoop gear rental available
• Solo diving choice
• Photographic camera tabular array
• Rebreather service
• Assist for novices/freedom for experienced divers
• Digital photo shoot-out on every expedition
• Custom designed to provide superb swoop and guest facilities.
• 2 Large inflatables for personalized dive service
• Nitrox available
• Huge swoop deck with user-friendly entry/exit platforms

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Food & Drinks

The Spoilsport's accolade-winning nutrient service caters to all dietary requirements. Your chef prepares all meals fresh. Vegetarians and vegans are catered for with their own menu.

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MV Spoilsport Deck Plan

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Schedule, Rates & Availability

The bodily rates are in AUD. The starting price indicated above may vary based on the electric current exchange rate.

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2022-2024 RATES

The prices shown beneath are per person, based on twin-share, and in AUD. The pricing at the time of booking may vary depending on the latest AUD/USD exchange rate. Please note that twin share is simply available to guests in travel bubble (travelling together). Mandatory sole occupancy surcharge of seventy% applies until March 31, 2023. Rates are valid from April 2022 to March 2024.

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Special Trek	Budget	Gild	Standard	Premium
five Dark Coral Sea & Cod Hole	2963	3477	3980	4333
3 Night Wing Swoop Cod Hole	2143	2481	2795	3058
4 Dark Fly Dive Coral Body of water	2426	2785	3082	3376
seven Night Coral Sea Safari	4148	4868	5572	6066
3 Night Fly Swoop Minke Whale	2143	2481	2795	3058
4 Dark Fly Swoop Minke Whale	2426	2785	3082	3376
7 Night Minke Whale	4148	4868	5572	6066
half-dozen Night Yongala & Coral Ocean	4276	4996	5701	6194
7 Nighttime Coral Sea Exploratory	4148	4868	5572	6066
7 Night Far Northward Coral Bounding main Exploratory	4192	4912	5616	6110
7 Dark Turtle Spectacular	4354	5074	5778	6272
7 Dark Ashmore Exploratory*	4354	5074	5778	6272

*Available starting April 2023.

Inclusions

• Daily serviced, air-conditioned twin/double cabins.
• Delicious meals & snacks (no dinner on Thursday evenings).
• Tea & Coffee all day, plus complimentary soft potable and wine with dinner.
• Tanks, air fills, weight chugalug and Nautilus Marine Rescue GPS.
• Reef environmental programme.
• Dive computer workshop.
• Transfer to either our office, the airport or inner-metropolis hotel after your expedition.

Exclusions

• $7 per 24-hour interval spent at the Keen Barrier Reef (EMC) (capped at 3 days). Waived until Dec 2020.
• Equipment rental.
• Nitrox fills - $25 per day.
• Courses.
• Bar purchases and souvenirs.
• Fuel Levy of $44 (applies to Far North Coral Sea Exploratory just)

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Other Dates & Availability

For more information on other departure dates that are not listed above and on availability email us at info@bluewaterdivetravel.com or telephone call us at +ane-310-915-6677 and we will gladly assist you programme your dream dive holiday!

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Dive Information & Itineraries

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CORAL Bounding main & COD HOLE EXPEDITION (5 NIGHTS / 18 DIVES)

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• Th:
• Bank check in at our office (iii Abbott St, Cairns) between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm.
• From 4:30 pm:  Brand your own way to Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE part) to come across your fellow passengers.  Please note that dinner is not provided on the first evening and then you lot may wish to eat earlier boarding.
• 5:50 pm: Our coiffure will lead you from Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf to board Spoilsport.  Bask a glass of champagne and low-cal snacks while your Trip Director provides a full briefing.
• half-dozen:00 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns.
• Time to organise any rental equipment and put your dive gear together on the swoop deck.
• Friday:  (4 dives + night swoop)
• This is a sample of a 'typical day', nevertheless verbal times may vary to optimise the prevailing atmospheric condition conditions on the day.
• 6:30 am: Wake up call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Swoop brief & diving commences
• 9:00 am: Full cooked Breakfast
• 10:30 am: Dive brief & diving. "Open up decks" accommodate 1-2 dives either am or pm
• 2:00 pm: Lunch
• iii:30 pm: Dive brief & diving
• 4:thirty pm: Afternoon Tea
• 6:30 pm: Dark dive cursory & dive
• eight:00 pm: Dinner
• Saturday:  (4 dives + night dive)
• As per above.
• Lord's day:  (3 dives + dark dive)
• As per above.
• Monday: (4 dives)
• Every bit per to a higher place, however all diving is finished by 5pm.
• Every bit the dominicus sets nosotros pour the champagne, lay out the nibbles and become ready for an Aussie BBQ party night. Don't forget to wear your loudest tropical shirt or clothes and sing forth to music played by our talented coiffure.
• Overnight cruise to Cairns
• Tuesday:
• seven:00 am:  Light breakfast
• 8:00 am:  Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner urban center hotels, the airport or our office where we can shop your baggage until 5pm if you lot have a later flight.
• Important:
• We recommend that you allow 24 hours between your last dive and your onward flying (all diving is finished by 5pm Monday).

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FLY DIVE COD HOLE (3 NIGHTS / 12 DIVES) - SAMPLE ITINERARY

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• Monday:  (2 dives + night dive)
• Bank check in at our office (3 Abbott St, Cairns) between 6:xxx and 7am.
• 7:xv am:  Transfer to Cairns Airport.
• eight.00 am:  Board a light aircraft for a low level flight over the reef to Lizard Island (flying time approx. 1 hour).
• Lath Spoilsport mid-morning time where you lot volition be served drinks and snacks while our Trip Director gives y'all a welcome briefing.
• Time to organise any rental equipment and put your dive gear together on the swoop deck.
• 12:45 pm: Dive brief and dive
• 2:00 pm:  Dejeuner
• 3:45 pm:  Dive brief and dive
• 4:45 pm:  Afternoon tea
• vi:00 pm:  Dive brief and night swoop
• 8:00 pm:  Dinner
• Tuesday:  (iv dives + nighttime dive)
• This is a sample of a 'typical 24-hour interval', withal exact times may vary to optimise the prevailing weather weather on the mean solar day.
• half-dozen:30 am: Wake up call, low-cal breakfast available in dining room.
• 7:00 am: Dive brief & diving commences.
• ix:00 am: Total cooked breakfast.
• ten:30 am: Dive brief & diving. "Open decks" accommodate 1-2 dives either am or pm.
• ii:00 pm: Dejeuner
• 3:thirty pm: Dive brief & diving
• 4:30 pm: Afternoon tea
• 6:30 pm: Dark dive brief & dive
• eight:00 pm: Dinner
• Wednesday:  (4 dives)
• Every bit per above. Exit last dive 5pm.
• As the dominicus sets we pour the champagne, lay out the nibbles and get set for an Aussie BBQ party night. Don't forget to wear your loudest tropical shirt or dress and sing along to music played by our talented crew.
• Spoilsport cruises back to Cairns overnight.
• Thursday:
• Early on morning time docking.
• 7.00 am: Light breakfast.
• viii:00 am: Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner metropolis hotels, the aerodrome or our office where we can store your luggage until 5pm if you have a later flying.

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Fly Swoop Coral Body of water (four nights / 14 dives) - sample Itinerary

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• Thursday:
• Bank check in at our function (iii Abbott St, Cairns) betwixt 8.30am and 4pm.
• 4:thirty pm:  Make your own way to Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE role) to meet your fellow passengers.  Delight note that dinner is not provided on the get-go evening then you may wish to eat before boarding.
• 5:50 pm: Our crew volition lead yous from Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf to board Spoilsport.  Enjoy a glass of champagne and light snacks while your Trip Director provides a total briefing.
• 6:30 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns
• Time to organise whatever rental equipment and put your dive gear together on the swoop deck.
• Friday:  (iv dives + night swoop)
• This is a sample of a 'typical day', even so exact times may vary to optimise the prevailing weather weather on the day.
• 6:thirty am: Wake up phone call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Dive cursory & diving commences
• 9:00 am: Total cooked breakfast
• x:30 am: Dive briefing & dive. "Open decks" adjust i-2 dives either am or pm
• 2:00 pm: Lunch
• 3:30 pm: Dive brief & diving
• 4:xxx pm: Afternoon tea
• six:30 pm: Nighttime dive brief & dive
• 8:00 pm: Dinner
• Saturday:  (four dives + nighttime dive)
• As per higher up
• Lord's day: (iv dives)
• As per above. Leave last dive by 5 pm.
• As the lord's day sets we cascade the champagne, lay out the nibbles and get set up for an Aussie BBQ political party nighttime. Don't forget to wearable your loudest tropical shirt or dress and sing along to music played by our talented crew.
• Overnight cruise to Lizard Isle.
• Monday:
• 7:00 am: Light breakfast
• eight:00 am: Disembark Spoilsport. Our coiffure will walk you lot to the airdrome on Lizard Island.
• 9:30 am: Board a calorie-free aircraft for a low level flight over the reef back to Cairns (flying fourth dimension approx. 1 60 minutes).
• 11:45 am: Land Cairns and courtesy transfer to inner Cairns city hotels, the airport or our part where we can store your luggage until 5pm if you have a later flight.

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Coral Sea Safari (7 nights / 26 dives) - sample Itinerary

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• Th:
• Check in at our office (3 Abbott St, Cairns) betwixt 8:30 am and four:00 pm.
• iv:xxx pm:  Make your ain manner to Hemingway'southward Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE office) to meet your fellow passengers.  Please note that dinner is not provided on the first evening so y'all may wish to eat before boarding.
• 5:fifty pm: Our crew will lead y'all from Hemingway'southward Brewery Cairns Wharf to lath Spoilsport.  Enjoy a drinking glass of champagne and low-cal snacks while your Trip Manager provides a full conference.
• six:00 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns.
• Time to organise any rental equipment and put your dive gear together on the swoop deck.
• Friday:  (4 dives + nighttime dive)
• This is a sample of a 'typical twenty-four hour period', notwithstanding exact times may vary to optimise the prevailing weather atmospheric condition on the day.
• six:thirty am: Wake upwards phone call, low-cal breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Dive brief & diving commences
• 9:00 am: Full cooked Breakfast
• x:30 am: Dive cursory & diving. "Open decks" adapt 1-2 dives either am or pm
• two:00 pm: Lunch
• 3:30 pm: Dive brief & diving
• 4:30 pm: Afternoon Tea
• 6:xxx pm: Night dive brief & dive
• 8:00 pm: Dinner
• Sabbatum:  (iv dives + night dive)
• As per above.
• Sunday: (4 dives)
• As per above, nevertheless all diving is finished by 5pm. Spoilsport moors off Lizard Island for the evening.
• As the sun sets we pour the champagne, lay out the nibbles and go ready for an Aussie BBQ party night. Don't forget to article of clothing your loudest tropical shirt or dress and sing along to music played by our talented crew.
• Monday:  (ii dives + dark swoop)
• vii:00 am:  Calorie-free breakfast
• 8:00 am:  Bid farewell to passengers doing the four night Fly Dive Coral Sea Expedition who will disembark hither.
• 8:00 am:  Stay onboard or take a tender over to Lizard Island to stretch your legs and explore a lilliputian of this beautiful isle.
• 11:00 am:  New passengers bring together united states of america here.  Drinks and light snacks provided.
• 12:45 pm:  Dive brief and dive
• 2:00 pm:  Dejeuner
• 3:45 pm:  Dive brief and dive
• 4:45 pm:  Afternoon tea
• 6:00 pm:  Dive brief and night swoop
• 8:00 pm:  Dinner
• Tuesday: (iv dives + night dive)
• As per Fri, above.
• Wednesday: (4 dives)
• As per above. Exit final dive 5pm.
• As the sunday sets we pour the champagne, lay out the nibbles and get ready for a concluding cheerio party!
• Overnight cruise to Cairns
• Thursday:
• seven:00 am:  Calorie-free breakfast
• viii:00 am:  Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner city hotels, the airport or our office where we tin store your luggage until 5pm if you have a later flying.

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MINKE WHALE Dive EXPEDITION (three NIGHTS / 10 DIVES) - SAMPLE ITINERARY

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• Mon:  (3 dives)
• Check in at our function (iii Abbott St, Cairns) betwixt vi.thirty and 7am.
• seven. xv am:  Transfer to Cairns Airport
• 8.00 am:  Board a low-cal aircraft for a low level flying over the reef to Lizard Island (flight time approx. 1 hour).
• Lath Spoilsport mid-morning where yous volition be served drinks and snacks while our Trip Director gives you a welcome conference.
• Time to organise any rental equipment and put your dive gear together on the dive deck.
• 12.45 pm: Dive brief and dive
• 2.00 pm:  Lunch
• 3.45 pm:  Swoop cursory and dive
• 4.45 pm:  Afternoon tea
• half-dozen.00 pm:  Dive brief and dark dive
• 8:00 pm:  Dinner
• Tuesday:  (four dives + night swoop)
• This is a sample of a 'typical twenty-four hours', however exact times may vary to optimise the prevailing weather conditions on the mean solar day.
• vi.thirty am: Wake up call, calorie-free breakfast available in dining room
• vii:00 am: Dive brief & diving commences
• ix.00 am: Total cooked breakfast
• 10.xxx am: Dive brief & diving. "Open decks" accommodate 1-ii dives either am or pm.
• ii.00 pm: Lunch
• three.30 pm: Dive brief & diving
• 4:30 pm: Afternoon tea
• vi:30 pm: Nighttime dive brief & dive
• eight:00 pm: Dinner
• Wednesday:  (4 dives)
• Every bit per to a higher place. Exit last dive 5pm
• Equally the dominicus sets we cascade the champagne, lay out the nibbles and go gear up for an Aussie BBQ party dark. Don't forget to wearable your loudest tropical shirt or clothes and sing along to music played by our talented coiffure.
• Spoilsport cruises back to Cairns overnight.
• Thursday:
• Early morn docking.
• 7.00 am: Light breakfast
• eight:00 am: Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner city hotels, the airport or our office where we can shop your luggage until 5pm if you take a later flight.

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MINKE WHALE Dive Trek (4 NIGHTS / 12 DIVES) - SAMPLE ITINERARY

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• Thursday:
• Check in at our function (3 Abbott St, Cairns) between viii.30am and 4pm.
• From four.30 pm:  Make your own way to Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE function) to run across your fellow passengers.  Please annotation that dinner is non provided on the commencement evening then you may wish to eat before boarding.
• five.50 pm: Our coiffure will pb you from Hemingway'due south Brewery Cairns Wharf to board Spoilsport.  Savour a glass of champagne and light snacks while your Trip Director provides a full conference.
• 6.00 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns
• Fourth dimension to organise any rental equipment and put your swoop gear together on the dive deck.
• Friday:  (four dives + night swoop)
• This is a sample of a 'typical solar day', however exact times may vary to optimise the prevailing conditions conditions on the twenty-four hours.
• 6.30 am: Wake up call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Swoop brief & diving commences
• 9.00 am: Full cooked breakfast
• 10.xxx am: Dive briefing & swoop. "Open decks" adjust 1-2 dives either am or pm
• two.00 pm: Lunch
• iii.30 pm: Dive brief & diving
• iv:30 pm: Afternoon tea
• vi:30 pm: Night dive brief & dive
• 8:00 pm: Dinner
• Saturday:  (4 dives + night dive)
• As per to a higher place
• Lord's day: (4 dives)
• As per above. Go out last dive by five pm.
• Equally the sunday sets we cascade the champagne, lay out the nibbles and get prepare for an Aussie BBQ political party night. Don't forget to wear your loudest tropical shirt or dress and sing along to music played by our talented crew.
• Moor off Lizard Island.
• Monday:
• seven.00 am: Light breakfast
• eight:00 am: Disembark Spoilsport. Our crew volition walk you to the airdrome on Cadger Isle.
• 9.30 am: Lath a light shipping for a low level flight over the reef back to Cairns (flight time approx. one hr).
• eleven:45 am: Land Cairns and courtesy transfer to inner Cairns city hotels, the aerodrome or our part where nosotros can store your luggage until 5pm if y'all accept a later on flight.

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MINKE WHALE DIVE Trek (seven NIGHTS / 22 DIVES) - SAMPLE ITINERARY

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• Thursday:
• Cheque in at our office (3 Abbott St, Cairns) between 8.xxx am and iv.00 pm.
• From four.xxx pm:  Make your own way to Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE office) to run into your fellow passengers.  Delight annotation that dinner is non provided on the first evening so you may wish to eat before boarding.
• 5.50 pm: Our coiffure will lead you from Hemingway'south Brewery Cairns Wharf to board Spoilsport.  Enjoy a drinking glass of champagne and light snacks while your Trip Director provides a full briefing.
• half-dozen.00 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns
• Time to organise any rental equipment and put your dive gear together on the dive deck.
• Friday:  (iv dives + nighttime swoop)
• This is a sample of a 'typical 24-hour interval', withal exact times may vary to optimise the prevailing weather conditions on the day.
• 6.30 am: Wake up phone call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Dive brief & diving commences
• 9.00 am: Full cooked Breakfast
• x.30 am: Dive cursory & diving. "Open decks" suit 1-2 dives either am or pm
• 2.00 pm: Luncheon
• three.thirty pm: Dive brief & diving
• 4:xxx pm: Afternoon Tea
• six:xxx pm: Night dive cursory & dive
• viii:00 pm: Dinner
• Saturday:  (four dives + night dive)
• Every bit per to a higher place
• Sunday: (four dives)
• As per above, however all diving is finished past 5pm. Spoilsport moors off Lizard Island for the evening.
• As the sun sets we pour the champagne, lay out the nibbles and get gear up for an Aussie BBQ party night. Don't forget to wear your loudest tropical shirt or dress and sing forth to music played by our talented coiffure.
• Monday:  (two dives + dark dive)
• vii.00 am:  Calorie-free breakfast
• 8:00 am:  Bid farewell to passengers doing the iv night expedition who will disembark here.
• 8.00 am:  Stay onboard or take a tender over to Lizard Island to stretch your legs and explore a little of this beautiful island.
• eleven.00 am:  New passengers join us here.  Champagne and light snacks provided.
• 12.45 pm:  Dive brief and swoop
• 2.00 pm:  Dejeuner
• iii.45 pm:  Dive brief and dive
• 4.45 pm:  Afternoon tea
• half dozen.00 pm:  Swoop brief and nighttime dive
• viii:00 pm:  Dinner
• Tuesday: (4 dives + night dive)
• 6.30 am: Wake upwards phone call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Swoop brief & diving commences
• ix.00 am: Cooked breakfast
• 10.30am: Dive briefing & diving. "Open decks" accommodate 1-2 dives either am or pm
• 2.00 pm: Lunch
• 3.30 pm: Dive cursory & diving
• 4:xxx pm: Afternoon tea
• half dozen:30 pm: Nighttime swoop brief & swoop
• 8:00 pm: Dinner
• Wednesday: (4 dives)
• As per to a higher place. Leave terminal dive 5pm.
• As the dominicus sets we cascade the champagne, lay out the nibbles and get gear up for a final farewell party!
• Overnight cruise to Cairns
• Thursday:
• 7.00 am:  Lite breakfast
• viii:00 am:  Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner city hotels, the drome or our function where we tin store your luggage until 5pm if you accept a later flight.

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YONGALA WRECK & CORAL Body of water EXPEDITION (6 NIGHTS / 27 DIVES) - SAMPLE ITINERARY

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• Sample itinerary, subject to change based on conditions.
• Delight annotation: Expedition boarding in Townsville & disembarking in Cairns, (commercial flying to Townsville non included and to be arranged by yourself).
• Friday, Wheeler Reef: (two dives + dark dive)
• Check in on Spoilsport at Breakwater Marina, Townsville between 9:30 – 10:00 am
• ten:00 am depart for Wheeler Reef
• Assemble dive gear and consummate pre-dive briefings
• 12:00 pm Lunch
• two:30 'Open Dive Deck'
• iv:00pm afternoon tea
• 6:30pm Night swoop brief
• 8:00pm dinner
• Sabbatum, SS Yongala Wreck: (4 dives + nighttime swoop)
• This is a sample of a 'typical 24-hour interval', however exact times may vary to optimise the prevailing conditions on the day.
• 6:30 am: Wake up telephone call, lite breakfast available in dining room
• vii:00 am: Swoop brief & diving commences
• 9:00 am: Full cooked breakfast
• 10:thirty am: Dive cursory & diving. "Open decks" conform 1-2 dives either am or pm
• 2:00 pm: Tiffin
• three:30 pm: Swoop brief & diving
• four:30 pm: Afternoon tea
• half-dozen:30 pm: Dark swoop brief & dive
• 8:00 pm: Dinner
• Dominicus, SS Yongala & SS Gothenburg: (4 dives + nighttime swoop)
• Every bit above.
• 7am to 2pm 'Open Deck' at SS Yongala (3 Dives)
• Afternoon and night spent at 'Onetime Reef' & SS Gothenburg
• Mon – Tuesday Flinders Reef (4dives + night dive)
• Cod Wall, Geronimo'south, Watanabe, Stone Arch, Fan Fair, Trigger Happy
• As higher up
• Wed, Coral sea Holmes Reef: (4dives)
• Nonki Bommie, Amazing, Completeness, Cathedral
• As in a higher place (no nighttime dive), exit final swoop 5pm
• As the lord's day sets, we pour the champagne as we ready for an Aussie BBQ party nighttime. Don't forget to wear your loudest tropical shirt or dress and sing along to music played past our talented crew
• Spoilsport cruises overnight to Cairns
• Thursday:
• 7:00 am:  Light breakfast
• 8:00 am:  Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner city hotels, the drome or our part where we can store your luggage until 5pm if you accept a later on flight
• Of import:
• We recommend that you allow 24 hours between your last dive and your onward flight (all diving is finished by 5pm Wednesday)

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CORAL Body of water EXPLORATORY (7 NIGHTS / 28 DIVES) - SAMPLE ITINERARY

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• Thursday:
• Check-in at our office (3 Abbott St, Cairns) betwixt 8.30 am and 4.00 pm.
• From iv.30 pm:  Brand your ain way to Hemingway'due south Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE part) to meet your fellow passengers.  Please note that dinner is not provided on the beginning evening and then you may wish to eat before boarding.
• 5.50 pm: Our coiffure will lead y'all from Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf to board Spoilsport.  Savour a drinking glass of champagne and light snacks while your Trip Director provides a total briefing.
• 6.00 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns
• Time to organize any rental equipment and put your swoop gear together on the dive deck.
• Fri:  (4 dives + dark dive)
• This is a sample of a 'typical solar day', nonetheless exact times may vary to optimize the prevailing atmospheric condition atmospheric condition on the day.
• 6.30 am: Wakeup call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Dive cursory & diving commences
• nine.00 am: Full cooked Breakfast
• 10.30 am: Dive cursory & diving. "Open decks" conform 1-2 dives either am or pm
• two.00 pm: Lunch
• three.30 pm: Swoop brief & diving
• 4:30 pm: Afternoon Tea
• six:30 pm: Night swoop cursory & swoop
• 8:00 pm: Dinner
• Sabbatum – Tue:  (4 dives + night swoop)
• Equally per above
• Wednesday: (four dives)
• As per in a higher place. Exit last dive 5pm.
• As the sun sets we cascade the champagne, lay out the nibbles and become gear up for a final cheerio political party!
• Overnight prowl to Cairns
• Th:
• 7.00 am:  Low-cal breakfast
• 8:00 am:  Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner city hotels, the airport or our office where we can shop your baggage until 5pm if you accept a later flight.
• Important:
• We recommend that you allow 24 hours betwixt your concluding swoop and your onward flight (all diving is finished by 5pm Wednesday).

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Far North Coral Sea Exploratory (7 Nights / 26 dives) - SAMPLE ITINERARY

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• Thursday:
• Bank check in at our role (3 Abbott St, Cairns) betwixt 8.30 am and 4.00 pm.
• From 4.30 pm:  Make your own way to Hemingway'south Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE function) to run across your fellow passengers.  Please note that dinner is not provided on the first evening so you lot may wish to eat before boarding.
• five.fifty pm: Our crew volition lead you from Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf to board Spoilsport.  Savour a glass of champagne and lite snacks while your Trip Director provides a full briefing.
• 6.00 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns.
• Time to organise any rental equipment and put your swoop gear together on the dive deck.
• Friday:  4 dives + nighttime swoop, Remote Coral Sea
• Where: Bougainville: Dungeons & Dragons; Crystal Plateau; MV Antonio Tarabocchia.
• Below is a "typical twenty-four hour period" still exact times may vary.
• 6.xxx am: Wake up phone call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Dive brief & diving commences
• nine.00 am: Total cooked Breakfast
• 10.30 am: Swoop cursory & diving. "Open decks" accommodate i-2 dives either am or pm
• two.00 pm: Dejeuner
• 3.30 pm: Dive brief & diving
• 4:30 pm: Afternoon Tea
• 6:xxx pm: Night swoop brief & dive
• viii:00 pm: Dinner
• Sat: 4 dives, Remote Coral Sea
• Where: Osprey: Admiralty; False Entrance; North Horn.
• Lord's day: 4 dives + night dive, Far Northern Reefs
• Where: TMO (3 Mile Opening); Creech Reef.
• Monday: iii dives + night dive, plus Stanley Isle indigenous artwork excursion.  Far Northern Reefs
• Where: Stanley Isle, Aladins Cavern; Pirates Cove.
• Tuesday: iv dives + night dive, Ribbon Reefs
• Where: Cod Hole; Pixie Pinnacle; Gotham City.
• Wed: 4 dives, Ribbon Reefs
• Where: Cracker Jack; Clam Beds; Steve'south Bommie.
• Equally the lord's day sets we pour the champagne, lay out the nibbles and go prepare for a last farewell party!
• Overnight cruise to Cairns
• Th:
• seven.00 am:  Light breakfast
• 8:00 am:  Disembark and courtesy transfer to Cairns inner city hotels, the airport or our office where we can store your luggage until 5pm if you have a later on flying.
• Important:
• Nosotros recommend that you permit 24 hours between your terminal dive and your onward flying (all diving is finished by 5pm Wednesday).

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turtle spectacular (7 nights / 27 dives)

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• Thursday:
• Check-in at our role (3 Abbott St, Cairns) betwixt 8.30 am and 3.00 pm.
• From 3.30 pm:  Make your own manner to Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharf (200m from MBDE role) to encounter your boyfriend passengers.  Please notation that dinner is not provided on the starting time evening so you may wish to swallow before boarding.
• four.50 pm: Our crew will lead you from Hemingway's Brewery Cairns Wharfto board Spoilsport.  Enjoy a glass of champagne and lite snacks while your Trip Director provides a full briefing.
• 5.00 pm:  Spoilsport departs Cairns.
• Time to organize any rental equipment and put your dive gear together on the swoop deck.
• Light supper provided.
• Friday:  (4 dives + night swoop)
• This is a sample of a 'typical day', however verbal times may vary to optimize the prevailing weather condition conditions on the twenty-four hour period.
• 6.30 am: Wake up telephone call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Dive brief & diving commences
• 9.00 am: Full cooked breakfast
• 10.30 am: Swoop brief & diving. "Open decks" suit i-2 dives either am or pm
• 2.00 pm: Lunch
• 3.30 pm: Dive cursory & diving
• 4:30 pm: Afternoon tea
• vi:30 pm: Night dive brief & dive
• eight:00 pm: Dinner
• Sabbatum:  (three dives + Stanley Island Rock Art + BBQ political party night)
• 6.30 am: Wake upwards call, light breakfast available in dining room
• 7:00 am: Dive cursory & diving commences
• 9.00 am: Full cooked breakfast
• 10.30 am: Swoop brief & diving. "Open decks" accommodate 1-ii dives either am or pm
• ii.15 pm: Lunch
• four.00 pm: Stanley Island Rock Art, Island Excursion
• 7:00 pm: BBQ political party nighttime
• Sunday – Tues: (4 dives + night dive)
• As per Friday.
• Wednesday: (4 dives)
• As per to a higher place. Exit terminal dive 5 pm.
• As the sun sets, we pour the champagne as nosotros ready for an Aussie BBQ party dark. Don't forget to wear your loudest tropical shirt or dress.
• Spoilsport cruises overnight to Horn Isle.
• Thursday:
• 7.00 am: Low-cal breakfast
• 8:00 am: Disembark Spoilsport, courtesy transfer to the Horn Island Airdrome (HID) or your hotel.
• Important:
• When booking your commercial flying out of Horn Island, please ensure y'all permit the recommend 24 hours between your terminal dive and your onward flight (all diving is finished past 5 pm Wednesday).
• Delight check with your flying carrier for luggage allowances.
• The MV Spoilsport also offers a similar itinerary in reverse, from Horn Island to Cairns.

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Boat Specifications

• Year Congenital: 1989
• Structure: Catamaran
• Length: 100 ft (30m)
• Axle: 35 ft (10.5m)
• Cruising Speed: 13 knots
• Passengers: avg. 22 max. 28
• Number of Cabins: x with A/C
• Number of Bathrooms: 10
• Number of coiffure:12
• Tenders: 2 Large Inflatables

Practical Information

• Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
• Payment Onboard: Cash (AUD) and/or Credit Cards (Visa, MasterCard or Amex. 3% surcharge applies on Amex payment)
• Crew Gratuities: While not mandatory, exceptional service tips of about 10% are common.
• Power Outlets: 220 5

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