S.S. Yongala 3 Night Liveaboard Dive Tour
Rated as One of the Top Ten Wreck Dives in the World. Don’t miss your chance to dive into the S.S. Yongala 3 Night Liveaboard Dive Tour. Departs from and returns to Townsville. This tour is best suited to advanced scuba divers.
The best way to see the Great Barrier Reef is to sleep on it. Being able to dive in the evening for night dives and early morning dives. You cannot do this on a day trip and it is just sensational!
Discover the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef
This liveaboard takes in 2 full days of diving on the outer Great Barrier Reef. Reefs visited include Lodestone Reef, Keeper Reef, Broadhurst Reef, Davies Reef, and Wheeler Reef.
Sites chosen will be at the skipper’s discretion and will depend on the weather. Day 3 includes two dives at one of the top 10 wreck dive locations in the world. The S.S. Yongala, sunk over a century ago during a cyclone in 1911. This wreck is now home to an incredible array of marine life and coral. This tour is budget accommodation with world-class diving. It departs once a month and can be profoundly affected by the weather.
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Highlights
3 Day 3 Night – Reef and Yongala Liveaboard trip
Itinerary
- Day 1: Check-in & drop gear off at 3:30 pm at the office, if needed.
- Boarding at 7:30 pm and departure at 8 pm.
- Day 2: 3-day and 1-night dive.
- Day 3: 3-day and 1-night dive.
- Day 4: 2 early morning dives
- Returning to Townsville at approximately 5 pm.
Included
- Three night’s budget accommodation (air-conditioned – multi-share, twin or double)
- All meals
- Up to 10 Dives – Including two-night dives on the Great Barrier Reef & 2 dives on the amazing S.S. Yongala
- All Reef Taxes
- Tanks and weights
Optional Extras
- Full gear hire
Onboard Optional Extras
- Guided dives (Per dive)
- Dive torch
- Adventure dive
- Nitrox fills
- Camera hire
What to bring
- Small bag with a towel, swimwear, hat, sunscreen, toiletries and change of clothes
- Proof of certification and logbook
- Booking voucher
- Camera
- Cash or credit card for soft drinks sold onboard
- Extra snacks
Important Information
- Anyone with fewer than 15 logged dives will be required to do guided dives.
Safety Comes First
Queensland, Australia has some of the strictest scuba diving rules in the world but also the safest scuba diving record. We are regulated by the Queensland Government Code of Practice and comply with all regulations, including medical as is the law. Snorkelling and Scuba Diving can be strenuous activity. Some medications and medical conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, heart or lung disease) may prevent or limit your participation. If you are unsure, please contact us for more information or consult a diving physician.
Flying after Scuba Diving
For a single no decompression scuba dive, you should not fly or go to altitude for at least 18 hours after a scuba dive. For multiple dives, you should not fly for 24 hours after your last dive. If Skydiving or Hot Air Ballooning you must wait 24 hours after your dive. We recommend waiting a minimum of 24 hours whenever possible
RECONFIRMATION:
The operatour will confirm the liveaboard a week before the trip’s departure. Using the contact details provided at the time of booking, you will receive a trip status update via email.
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