WDA | SSI Advanced Adventurer Shipwreck Dive Course

Try your hand at 5 different dive specialties on this 3 day SSI Advanced Adventurer scuba dive course with Whitsunday Dive Adventures!
- Explore 5 dive specialties (choose from Deep Diving, Navigation, Wreck Diving, Perfect Buoyancy, Drift Diving, and more!)
- Acquire expert dive knowledge, applicable to all your scuba adventures
- Put your fresh skills to use on future dives
- Enjoy leisurely dives and fascinating underwater exploration
- Receive a 6th dive
- Departs from Ayr (transfers from Airlie Beach included)
Dive deeper into the wonders of the ocean, prolong your time underwater, conserve your air supply, and unlock more possibilities through the SSI Advanced Adventurer program. Experience five diverse dive specialties without the need for a full dive commitment, allowing you to uncover your passion for diving. This program offers the optimal path to further your education and evolve into a skilled, secure, and at ease advanced diver.
Highlights
- Try out 5 different diving specialties
- Explore the SS Yongala Shipwreck with 2 dives
- Get a bonus 6th dive included!
- Learn new skills to apply to future dives
- Enjoy safe and fun adventure scuba diving
- All scuba gear is included
- SSI professional instruction
- SSI Advanced Adventurer Certification
Important Information
Training Prerequisites
- Must be 15 years old to participate in this course.
- Must hold an SSI Open Water Certification (or equivalent).
- Complete mandatory basic medical questionnaire to determine if you are fit to dive.
- Have at least 10 logged dives or been diving in the last 6 months.
What To Bring
- Access to your online SSI app with log-book
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Warm pullover (seasonal)
- Money for meals, snacks, drinks
What's Included
- Access to the SSI Advanced Adventurer Theory – via the SSI App
- SSI Certification Fee
- All dive gear
- 6 dives with a SSI Professional
- includes 2 dives at the famous SS YONGALA Shipwreck
- Transfer to and from AYR for the SS. YONGALA dives
- Dive time approx. 45-60 minutes (might vary depending on your air consumption)
What's Extra
- Lunch onboard - $20
- Dive medical - (if required)
Please read the following medical questions carefully:
Do you currently have an ear infection?
Do you have a history of ear disease, hearing loss or problems with balance?
Do you have a history of ear or sinus surgery?
Are you currently suffering from a cold, congestion, sinusitis or bronchitis?
Do you have a history of respiratory problems, severe attack of hayfever or allergies, or lung disease?
Have you had a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) or history of chest surgery?
Do you have active asthma or history of asthma, emphysema or tuberculosis?
Are you currently taking medication that carries a warning about any impairment of your physical or mental abilities?
Do you have behavioral health problems or a nervous system disorder?
Are you or could you be pregnant?
Do you have a history of colostomy?
Do you have a history of heart disease or heart attack, heart surgery or blood vessel surgery?
Do you have a history of high blood pressure, angina, or take medication to control blood pressure?
Are you over 45 and have a family history of heart attack or stroke?
Do you have a history of bleeding or other blood disorders?
Do you have a history of diabetes?
Do you have a history of seizures, blackouts or fainting, convulsions or epilepsy or take medications to prevent them?
Do you have a history of back, arm or leg problems following an injury, fracture or surgery?
Do you have a history of fear of closed or open spaces or panic attacks (claustrophobia or agoraphobia)?
If any of these conditions apply to you, you will require a Divers Medical Certificate before you can scuba dive.
Cancellations
You are entitled to a refund:
- If you cancel up to 14 days prior to commencement date of the course.
- (Course fee less $25 booking fee plus any associated course material)
- If you fail the dive medical, we will refund your course fee, less a $25 booking fee plus any associated course material.
You are not entitled to a refund:
- If you cancel within 14 days of the booked event. (New bookings made within 14 days of course commencement date are also non-refundable)
- If the course was purchased on discount/special offer
- If you cancel once the course has commenced.
Transfer/change of course dates:
- If you change course dates within 10 days of course commencement date, a $299.00 fee will apply
- Once you have started the course, if you request to complete the remainder on different dates, a $349.00 fee will apply
- Course dives postponed due to weather are non-refundable, alternate dates will be supplied or a store credit will be applied.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.