About This Tour
There is no better place in the world to learn to dive than the Great Barrier Reef! This 4 Day Learn To Dive course combines two days theory and pool practice at Quicksilver Dive’s 5 Star PADI training centre with the excitement of two Great Barrier Reef day trips to complete your training dives (4 mandatory) and the option of two guided fun dives as a certified diver! Open water training dives are conducted from a modern custom-designed dive catamaran at a selection of over 35 exclusive World Heritage dive sites at the renowned Agincourt ribbon reefs. Small class sizes ensure a personalised, safe, professional and most importantly fun, learning experience!
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Quicksilver Dive students in pool

Quicksilver Dive Centre, Port Douglas

Learn to dive on the Great Barrier Reef

Get certified on the Great Barrier Reef

Heated training pool
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Quicksilver Dive 4 Day PADI Learn to Dive Course
This four-day course with The Quicksilver Group immerses you in learning to scuba dive, from classroom sessions to open water dives in calm bays. It’s designed for individuals or couples looking for a structured introduction to the sport, allowing ample time to master skills.
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Meeting Point
Please meet at the Quicksilver Dive shop reception.
Special Instructions
On commencement of your dive course, please meet at the Quicksilver Dive Centre shop reception, 19 Warner Street, Port Douglas.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quicksilver Dive 4 Day PADI Learn to Dive Course
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Quicksilver Group, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off is included from Port Douglas accommodation only, Use of prescription masks if required, and Heated training pool (Day 1 and 2). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 96 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 96 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off is included from Port Douglas accommodation only and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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