Certified divers tour with Mike Ball Dive Expeditions onboard MV Spoilsport Cairns best liveaboard tour for Certified Scuba Divers Dive the Cod Hole Enjoy scuba
This four-night Coral Sea “Fly Dive” is designed for Advanced Scuba Divers
Be prepared for the best scuba diving in Australia some say the World, the visibility is fantastic and you will see big fish.
The Scuba diving expedition includes 14 scuba dives in the pristine waters of the Coral Sea and Cod Hole 150 miles north of Cairns.
This tour is not suitable for snorkelers.
The dive expedition departs Cairns, Queensland every Thursday at 6:00 pm.
Travelling 150 miles to the Northern Ribbon Reefs onboard Australia’s most awarded liveaboard dive boat.
Check-in is between 8.30 am and 4 pm for your 4-night Scuba Diving trip
Returning to Cairns on a low-level scenic flight from Lizard Island over the Great Barrier Reef, arriving into Cairns approx 11 am Monday (courtesy inner city hotel transfers).
Spoil Sport Vessel Layout
Please check availability with us before booking
Itinerary
A: Standard Itinerary: All dives 150 miles north of Cairns. Cod Hole, Steve’s Bommie, Joani’s Joy and Clam Beds Coral Sea walls with massive soft corals.
Osprey Reef with 40-metre visibility and significant fish action.
2-3 shark attraction dives. False Entrance, deep wall pelagic action.
Stunning 250km low-level Great Barrier Reef flight from Lizard Is. to Cairns.
B: Fair Weather Itinerary: September – January (except May Nautilus observation dates). Weather permitting, our best selection of Coral Sea dives at Holmes, Bougainville & Osprey. Great Barrier Reef not included in Fair Weather Itinerary.
Potato cod also have seen at Bougainville & Osprey.
Holmes – Large caverns decorated with colourful soft corals. Dozens of grey & Silvertips at the ‘Amazing’ shark attraction.
Descend the spectacular Nonki Bommie thrusting up from 35m. Bougainville – Plummeting clear blue waters, giant potato cod. Dramatic big fish action at Crystal Plateau.
Explore the Dungeons & Dragons labyrinth of caves & caverns.
Dive the scattered remains of MV Antonio Tarabocchia Osprey – 2-3 shark attraction dives, see 100’s of sharks.
Spectacular topography, visibility & pelagics at False Entrance. Significant fish action in 40-meter visibility. Stunning 250km low-level Great Barrier Reef flight from Lizard Is. to Cairns. (Luggage)
Included
14 scuba dives at pristine Great Barrier Reef locations Coral Sea Dive, Challenger Bay, Cod Hole & Osprey Reef
Return flight from Lizard Island back to Cairns
Orientation dives for those who require supervision
Night Dives
Reef Ecology Program Guaranteed access to restricted dive sites
All chef-prepared meals catered for, including snacks
Complimentary soft drinks & wine with dinner
Unlimited dive times 3 different dive sites per day (weather permitting)
Dive Equipment Not Included – Available for Rental on board
Optional Extras
Personal dive guides
Nitrox fills
PADI Instruction: Advanced, Nitrox,
Naturalist & Photo/Video Gear hire Camera hire
What to bring
Luggage Restriction 25KG (55lb) per person
Cash or Credit Card for purchases
Personal clothes & toiletries, sun cream, swimming clothes, hat
Own dive equipment unless you have pre-booked rental equipment
Voucher if applicable
Proof of certification if you’re a Certified Diver
Thank you for choosing Mike Ball Fly & Dive the Coral Sea. Payments by visa card or mastercard.
Please note any dietary or other requirements in the booking message. If your tour includes bus transfers, please include the name and location of your accommodation & expect to be contacted with a pick up time. Please call to confirm your trip 48 hours in advance on +61 7 4037 2700
This tour departs by boat Thursdays 6pm Cairns Trinity Wharf (make own way) & returns by scenic flight from Lizard Island, arriving into Cairns approx 11am following Monday (courtesy inner city hotel transfers).
Cancellation Policy
COVID Policy
For All bookings during COVID-19.
If your booking is affected for any reasons during COVID, we will allow you to change your travel date.
If you are unsure when you will travel, your booking will be open dated with NO expiration date.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees are as follows
20% cancellation fee 30 days or more before departure
50% cancellation fee if within 30 days before departure
100% cancellation fee within 14 days before departures
Schedules subject to change without notice
Scuba Diving Insurance
All passengers are strongly advised to purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance policy that includes trip cancellation insurance and Evacuation & Medical cover for scuba diving.
Please be aware that not all Travel Insurance companies cover scuba diving and in-water activities. Please read the wording of your policy carefully.
Any evacuation, vessel relocation, or medical expenses are the diver's financial responsibility in a Medical Emergency. We strongly recommend the purchase of dive insurance.
Cancellation / Rescheduling Policy
We reserve the right to change vessel, dive locations, and prices without notice.
Please note we must receive at least 48 hours' notice from you when choosing to cancel or reschedule a reservation. Cancellation refunds are not given within 48 hours' notice. This includes factors beyond your control, including medical problems, airline delays, bad weather, etc.
Please refer to the Trade Practices Act 1974. Travel Insurance is highly recommended.
Please contact our office if you require any further information.
Terms And Conditions
All bookings must be reconfirmed within 48 hours of travelling.
Locations, prices and itineraries subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances without notice.
Travel and dive insurance are recommended.
No alcohol may be consumed prior to in water activities.
No refunds on uncompleted dives.
You will be required to complete a medical questionnaire before participating in any scuba activities. Some medical conditions OR medications may prevent you from scuba diving unless a current Queensland Diving Medical Certificate can be shown to the Dive Instructor. For example: heart disease, asthma, epilepsy or diabetes. If you are unsure of a particular medical condition or medication, please check with the dive organisation before booking your dive. Passengers intending to dive but restricted due to the aforementioned will not be offered a refund.
Minimum child age is 8 years. Parent/s or Guardian/s travelling with children are responsible for child minding. Allocation of one family with children per trip.
This website acts as a booking agent only for the tours advertised herein. Although we endeavour to provide accurate information we are not liable for inaccurate information concerning services. It is recommended all bookings are confirmed 48 hours in advance of the tour departure by calling +61 7 4037 2700. We are not liable for changes to tours, pricing or itineraries; all of which are subject to change without notice. Neither this site, nor any associated company or agent advertised through this site is responsible for costs or losses resulting from alterations, cancellations, loss of baggage, delay or personal injury. We strongly recommend everyone has their own travel insurance, and scuba diving insurance where applicable.
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