Introductory Dive Course At Julian Rocks

• Please bring your swimwear, towel, voucher (if required), and medical (if required).
• Please note that the tour operates on NSW daylight savings time (between October to April each year NSW is 1 hour ahead of Queensland).
• Please arrive on time at the scheduled check-in time noted above (under the booking reference number), if you arrive after the scheduled meeting time then you may miss your tour, unfortunately, no refunds or reschedules can be given. Please allow additional travelling time for traffic when travelling to us as Byron Bay can be very busy.
• A dive medical is not compulsory in New South Wales however there are some medical conditions that may prevent you participating in a scuba dive these include the following:
  • Lung damage or disorders including a history of asthma or recent congestion
  • Heart disorders
  • High or low blood pressure
  • Diabetes and epilepsy
  • Ear disorders and damage
  • COVID-19
• If any of these apply please let us know as you may require a dive medical.
• You will require a dive medical if you are aged 45 years and over.
• If you require a medical this must be completed prior to the course starting as the tour cannot guarantee that it can book a medical in time when the course starts. You will be unable to start the course if you require a medical and have not obtained one, all refunds and reschedules are in line with cancellation policy.
• Before your introductory dive tour, you are required to download the MySSI App from the Apple App Store or Google Play.
• You will also need to create a diver profile. Please follow the steps below:
  • Go to www.divessi.com
  • Click on the "MYSSI" tab, then click "LOGIN / REGISTER"
  • You will need to fill in all your personal details in order to create your profile
  • Under select your dive centre please choose "Byron Bay Dive Centre"
  • Please then upload a picture to your profile
• Failure to create a diver profile before your introductory dive will result in a $10.00 admin fee being charged.
• It is also important that all participants have a good swimming ability and are comfortable in the water.
• If you would like to hire an underwater camera for your tour please arrive 10 minutes prior to your arrival time to organise this (please note camera hires are subject to availability and at your instructor's discretion. All camera hires require a credit card).
• Please note that the tour requires a minimum of 2 people to be booked at each time for the Introductory Dive to run. We can run an Introductory Dive for 1 person at an extra charge of $65.00.
• Please note that all tours are subject to suitable sea and weather conditions, in the event of a cancellation due to unsuitable conditions the tour will give you as much notice as possible.
• All parking in Byron Bay town centre is now paid ($4.00 per hour), there is a four hour car park directly behind the dive centre and all day parking on Marvell Street.

The tour has a 48 hour cancellation policy. This means that if you need to cancel or reschedule your booking for any reason, the tour needs to know 48 hours before the activity is due to commence. If a cancellation or reschedule is made after that time, the tour charges a 100% cancellation fee. If this is a problem, please contact us immediately. The tour will assume consent to the refund policy if they do not hear otherwise before the 48-hour window has begun. No-shows and cancellations within 48 hours will be charged the full price.