Diving


Discover Scuba Diving*

This PADI course is designed for beginners with no prior experience who have always dreamed of diving without committing to the full open water course. The course includes equipment hire, classroom session and one supervised shore dive with a qualified dive instructor.

*Minimum age of 12 years is required and subject to successful completion of a medical questionnaire.

Upon completion of the course you may choose to book follow-up dives with your private PADI instructor aboard one of our vessels to the reef.


Refresher Dives

For certified divers who have not been diving in the last 12 months, we offer complimentary refresher dives off the beach before you take the plunge out on to the reef.


Dive Equipment Hire

A complete range of modern dive equipment is available at the Beach Club, including GoPro Hire.


Full Day Reef Tour

A full day private guided reef trip, including on-board lunch. We will take you to two spectacular sites which subject to tides may include the world famous Cod Hole where you will have a chance to interact with a magnificent array of fish and appreciate the fantastic coral. Whether you choose to snorkel or dive, it is sure to be an experience you will remember for a lifetime.


Half Day Reef Tour

Visit a local reef site for a relaxed morning excursion. The fringing reefs surrounding these areas offer a unique contrast to the outer reef experience.


Local Dives

Join the crew for a dive within the local waters of Lizard Island. Visit the Cobia Hole or Blue Lagoon or one of the other local sites for a personalised dive. MV Nemo and MV Bella offer the following full day and half day reed explorations:


Important Notice - Diver Travelling By Aircraft

Safety regulations on Lizard Island require that guests travelling from the Island by helicopter and/or by fixed wing aircraft must not dive for a minimum of 24 hours prior
to flying.

Lizard Island Resort