Ocean Quest – Flexible Liveaboard Diving & Courses

Learn to dive your way – with comfort, flexibility, and plenty of reef time.

Ocean Quest offers a fun, friendly, and flexible liveaboard experience on the outer reef. Operated by Deep Sea Divers Den, this spacious vessel is perfect for both beginners and certified divers who want to learn, explore, or relax at their own pace. Courses are available onboard, and daily transfers from Cairns allow for 1–5 night stays.

With ensuite cabins, great food, and a chilled atmosphere, Ocean Quest is ideal for those who want reef time with freedom.

🤿 Dive Courses Offered

✅ Introductory Dives -Try scuba diving for the first time with no pressure and no certification needed.
✅ Open Water Certification Start with a day of pool theory and skills in Cairns, then complete your course onboard Ocean Quest with real reef dives.
✅ Advanced Open Water Complete your specialty dives with expert instructors on the reef – includes deep, navigation, night, and elective dives.
✅ Specialty Courses Nitrox, Night Diving, Perfect Buoyancy and more – ideal for longer stays.

💡 Why Choose Ocean Quest?

✔️ Flexible bookings – stay 1, 2, 3+ nights
✔️ Daily transfers via fast day boat Sea Quest
✔️ Ensuite cabins with air conditioning
✔️ Up to 5 dives per day
✔️ Great for solo travellers, couples, and groups
✔️ Learn to dive and relax at your own pace

🧳 What’s Included?

Dive course instruction, reef dives, and equipment
Ensuite accommodation (double or twin)
All meals, snacks, tea/coffee
Reef transfers to and from Cairns
Optional night dive
Use of snorkel and wetsuit gear
Free luggage storage in Cairns

🛏️ Accommodation Options

Double/Twin Cabins – Ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, towels, and linen included
Social Lounge & Dining Area – Great for meeting other travellers and relaxing between dives

📅 Flexible Dive Itinerary

Ocean Quest operates like a floating hotel – guests can stay as long as they wish, and divers can mix training dives with fun dives across their stay. Daily dive schedules include early morning, late morning, afternoon, and optional night dives.