Combines the best of the Coral Sea, Yongala Wreck and Great Barrier Reef . Unique opportunity to explore remote rarely visited outer Great Barrier Reef sites. Expect the unexpected on this Exploratory Expedition! Each expedition will be different. Cruise 300 miles, experience 150 ft (45 m) underwater vizibility. Includes Yongala Wreck, Scuba Zoo and Flinders Reef complex.
- Unlimited diving
- Live-aboard Spoilsport - winner of 9 Rondales Reader's Choice Awards
- Superb cuisine, twin or double accommodation, tanks, weight belts
- Combines Coral Sea, Scuba Zoo shark feed, Yongala Wreck and Great Barrier Reef
- Complimentary Reef Ecology Certificate Course
Rondales Awards
Nine awards in categories:
- Favourite Pacific Liveaboards
- Best Dive Staff
- Most Environmentally sensitive
- Liveaboard with the best food.
Check in 8pm at the Quarter Deck Marina, Townsville Check in 8pm at the Quarter Deck Marina, Townsville. Baggage lefy prior to 5pm at the Centra Hotel. This luggage will be delivered to Spoilsport.
Returns: Townsville, Monday at 4:00pm
Tuesday: Check in and Departure
- Check
in 8pm at the Quarter Deck resurant, Townsville Marina.
Baggage lefy prior to 5pm at Centra Hotel will be delivered to Spoilsport. - Cruise 60 miles to the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef
Wednesday: Dip, and Myrmidon and Bowl Reefs
- Appreciate unparalleled diversity in coral gardens atop Turtle bommie
- Look under overhangs and shelving plate coral for lion fish and sleeping sharks
- Glide amongst schooling barracuda at M&M Bommie- Mymidon Reef
Thursday: Exploratory
- Cruise up to 200 miles offshore
- Seasonal exploratory trips to Herald & Dart
- Discover inquisitive animals unaccustomed to being in the presence of divers
Fri: Watanabe, Greybeards and Midnight
- Dive the towering Watanabe Pinnacle that thrusts 140 ft from the sea bed, become engulfed in schools of barracuda, tuna, trevally and sharks
- Swim through a forest of diver size soft coral trees at "Midnight"
- Find exotic marine animals like cuttlefish, sea hares, and starry morays
Saturday: Trigger Happy, Anemone City and Flinders Coral Cay
- Circumnavigate Trigger Happy, a group of bommies rising from 150ft
- Stroll with seabirds and turtles during nesting season (Oct-March)
- Celebrate the end of a fantastic day with a sunset drink and Aussie BBQ
Sunday: Cod Wall, Scuba Zoo and Whaler Station
- Scan this spectacular wall which drops to 1,000ft
- Descend into gorgonian fans up to 15 feet wide (the Gigantus Gorgonus)
- Mingle with patrolling sharks, tuna and barracuda
- Come within arms reach of a 30 plus shark feeding frenzy at Scuba Zoo
Monday: Exploratory - Great Barrier Reef
- Explore rarely dived outer barrier reefs. See unparalleled diversity in coral species and marine life on new sites
Tuesday: Yongala Wreck and Return
- Explore one of the world's best wreck dives - The Yongala
- Inspect the many remaining artefacts
- Hover with huge stingrays over the wreck
- Witness more marine life here than on a whole trip elsewhere
- Arrive in Townsville at 3.30pm
(Itinerary subject to change)
Vessel Information - Spoilsport (4 star)
Guest Accommodation