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Cobalt Coast Dive Resort NEW ALL INCLUSIVE COMES TO GRAND CAYMAN We are introducing the new ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE in 2012 and are offering unlimited diving, 3 hot meals every day and up to 5 premium drinks daily. The diving has always been world-class and now our chefs will not only provide you with delicious options for your meals, but they'll also cook up the invasive lion fish as part of your meal plan. You'll be pleased with the quality of the fish and as it is the most "green" fish - you'll be helping us make a difference to protect our reefs. Now you can enjoy a glass (or two) of wine with your meals. It's definately worth checking out and we would love to hear what you have to say. Always feel free to call us on our toll free line (1 888 946 5656) if you have any questions or inquiries. Cobalt Coast Dive Resort FOOD, WINE & WATER CELEBRATION Kick off the new year with Culinary Month in Grand Cayman! Now you can enjoy fantastic FOOD, great WINE and awesome diving (WATER). With more than 100 restaurants participating, 11 with Wine Spectator awards and many renowned "celebrity" chefs, you'll enjoy not only an all-inclusive meal plan at Cobalt Coast but also receive a $100. gift voucher to enjoy at one of our many restaurants. Weekly culinary events are being hosted, including the Taste of Cayman, the island's most popular festival celebrating restaurants, local artisan products such as Cayman Sea Salt and Seven Fathoms Rum that are unique and different. Plus you'll partake in a Lion fish cull and tasting event combining an environmental message with local seafood cuisine and sustainable fishing practices. Last but not least, explore the ex-USS Kittiwake including a weekly treasure hunt with great prizes! The Food, Wine & Water package includes:
$2,399 per diver; $1,765 per non-diver Please check out website for alternative dates and package options. NEW PADI TEK REC Courses available! NEW SSI Free Diving Courese are now available! NEW Black Light/UV to see corals fluoresce at night!
VALUE DEAL! ALL THE SHORE DIVING YOU CAN DIVE! If you're looking for just a little off the beaten path with unlimited diving freedom, the pristine NW tip of Grand Cayman holds a hidden treasure. Divetech is offering an exceptional value package for those that like to shore dive! Unlimited shore diving at Cobalt Coast Dive Resort and at Cayman’s newest shore diving shop at Lighthouse Point. The package includes 63 or 80 cuft air tanks and weights for 7/24 round the clock diving! Boat diving add on available also. 3 days: Air $75. Nitrox $90. 4 days: Air $100. Nitrox $120. 5 days: Air $115. Nitrox $140. 6 days: Air $135. Nitrox $160. (Fall special only $85!)
Get your kids checked out and checked in for diving! Check in later this year for 2012 summer specials! There's no better summer vacation then getting your kids out diving with you in the warm, clear waters of Grand Cayman. Let them explore and learn to be ambassadors of the marine environment with experienced instructors on the shallow vibrant reefs, while you are out diving the sheers walls!
Cayman Summer Splash Summer Splash with Cobalt Coast Dive Resort & Divetech Lighthouse Point Dive Site OPEN! 571 NW Point Road, West Bay
Air $10. US or nitrox tanks $12.US - shore diving Take a dive at Cayman's newest shore diving site, explore the mini-wall just minutes off shore or follow the lines to deep wall and visit the Twin Pinnacles and huge barrel sponges! Environmentally friendly 'Green' development powered by wind and solar, rain water, recycling and more!
Tanks available at Lighthouse Point & Cobalt Coast Dive Resort FALL SPECIAL - GRAND CAYMAN Experience a great fall getaway for some 'quiet' diving with no crowds! ! While Cayman's walls and shallow reefs are renowned for clear visibility and abundant marine life, we have an exciting fall package that will take you to explore the underwater natural beauty with a great value package including a free underwater scooter rental to go cruising the house reefs! Add unlimited nitrox all week for $85.US. • 5 nights ocean suite (or 7-nights) International Scuba Diving Hall Of Fame November 2012 Anniversary! "Dedicated to the pioneers of diving, celebrating their contributions in the fields of dive travel, entertainment, art, equipment design & development, education, exploration and adventure."
November 8 November 7 International Film Festival FREEDOM, ADVENTURE, SAFETY!! MAX OUT YOUR BOTTOM TIME! Divetech has gone 100% computer diving/profiles on the boats! This new service allows divers more bottom time on the great multi-level walls and reefs in Cayman. This service is also extended to our students. PLUS - FREE dive computers will be supplied if you need one for the week. We have over 40 wrist computers that support both air & nitrox. These new units are easy to use, and will offer our boat diving customers and students more freedom, more flexibly, and a great safety advantage. Our boat diving schedule/hours of operation allow time for 2 x 1-hour dives, assuming no decompression and gas supplies allow this. This change, while a significant investment on our part, is in response to our customers and what they would like to see from us. So we listened and we have responded! The natural underwater topography of Cayman allows for great multi-level dives, so take advantage of this with computer diving. Coupled with our complimentary shore diving packages at both Lighthouse Point and at Cobalt Coast Dive Resort, we hope that this new innovation will be an exciting and rewarding option for divers choosing to dive with us. Rental computers are also available for sale, if you would like to take yours home, at a great rate to keep you diving on a computer! Ask our knowledgeable staff for details. Underwater Weddings with Divetech
Cobalt Coast Resort is an ideal location for your special day including friends and family, located on the NW tip of Grand Cayman on the ocean. The sunset views from the large outdoor pool deck make an ideal setting for your special day. Contact Dora at cobalt@candw.ky or toll free at 1 - 888 - 946-5656 to make your room and wedding plans for you and your guests. www.cobaltcoast.com Handicapped Scuba Training for Divetech Staff!
Divetech and Cobalt Coast Resort in Grand Cayman were the hosts for the Diveheart Week in September 2006. The intensive 5-day course resulted in 7 Divetech staff being certified as HSA Scuba Instructors. The course entailed a history of H.S.A., Psychological adjustment to disabilities and disability types Spinal injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Amputations, Hearing Impaired, Sight impaired, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Diabetes, Cancer, Asthma, Seizure Disorders, Certification Standards, special training considerations, lifting techniques, Wet Suit donning, Paraplegic & Quadriplegic training.
Whether you are a certified scuba diver or wish to become one, Divetech can now offer training through the handicapped Scuba Association for disabled people. Buddy training is also available for friends or disabled divers, to help your buddy in the exploration of the underwater world.
The Diveheart Foundation was founded in Early 2001 and is a non-profit tax exempt national organization, providing and supporting educational SCUBA diving and snorkeling experience programs that are open to any physically impaired child or adult in the hope of providing both physical and psychological therapeutic value to that person. It is the CAN DO spirit that the Diveheart Foundation hopes to instill in all its participants. Giving them the confidence and independence that allows them to face their own life challenges and overcome barriers that before might have seemed insurmountable.
Cayman Caravan - Welcome all you flyers! Next years events will be posted in the near future! Divetech is pleased to be able to offer Cayman Caravaners diving services and has been a long time supporter of the Caravan. We have put together a number of diving options - from some great diving to learn to dive or resort courses, if you are interested in experiencing some of the world's greatest diving! Nitrox is also a great option of course, especially for those flying - offering a safer alternative to diving on air, and it's only a 1/2 day course. We hope that you enjoy your time here in Cayman and look forward to having you dive with us. Advanced reservations are required for diving. Please email us to get booked in at divetech@candw.ky Accommodations are offered at our on-site resort at Cobalt Coast with special rates for Caravaners', or complimentary pickup service is available if you are staying elsewhere for boat trips and training courses. We look forward to having you here! What exactly is the Cayman Caravan? It's a highly organized fly-in from Key West to Grand Cayman. For a single registration fee, we handle all the details for you: Customs expediting, over flight permits, ground transportation, flight plan filing, survival gear rental options, fuel discounts, charts & plates...the works! All you do is show up and fly. It's an exciting and painless way to learn about international over water flying. Available all the time! The West Bay Express! WBX! A Guided Drift/Scooter Dive from Cobalt Coast to Lighthouse Point: Talk about beautiful untouched underwater reefs & canyons in Cayman, the North wall between our 2 operations offers virgin reef diving. It's a 60 minute cruise with time to stop at Hepp's Pipeline, Turtle Reef, Horseshoe Bay and cruise with lots and lots of turtles, beds of stag horn corals, and more. The dive profile is multi-level from 60 - 30 feet, runtime about an hour, scooters to get you there, and our dive boat offering top-side support just in case. What a blast! Guided Dive including tanks, weights and scooter rental: (min 2 divers) Afternoons 1:00pm check-in.
Specialty courses including buoyancy, cavern, wreck, night, deep, navigation, multi-level/computer diving, naturalist, coral reef awareness, search & recovery, scooter/DPV diving & dry suit CCR Rebreather Experience: Try out a dive on the Inspiration, Evolution, KISS, GEM, Poseidon or Optima Closed Circuit Rebreather's for a 1/2 day and see what they are all about. Price includes CCR rebreather rental, nitrox, scrubber pack and a guided dive following some Instruction and shallow water skills. Max: 2 at one time Scooter Dive: Rent a scooter and do a shore dive to go flying along the mini wall! Buddy Teams required; orientation briefing given in advance. Max: 8 at one time Nitrox Class: Still diving air? Take a nitrox course and find out all about the risks and rewards of diving nitrox - less fatigue - longer bottom times - less nitrogen loading. Class is a 1/2 day in the afternoon, followed by your boat dives the next day on nitrox. Kids: If your children and coming along, we have 1/2 day kids programs to teach them snorkeling and scuba - from ages 8 and up - on SASY, PADI Seals or SSI Rangers missions like buoyancy, equipment, navigation, photography, scooters, marine ID and more. Stingray City trip: Add on a 1-tank Stingray City trip to dive or snorkel and visit our world famous 12 foot dive site. Divers and snorklers welcome. Night Dives: Every Monday and Thursday night, we hit the water after dark for a great night dive to visit the eels, lobsters, octopus and more while they are out scavenging. Night dives are done from shore and include guide, tanks, weights and lights. Groups of 8 maximum. Technical Diving: We offer a full range of courses in technical diving from Advanced Nitrox through Advanced trimix. Courses run 4 - 6 days (full days), and we can custom build a package with a course included! Call or email for more details. Pre-requisites apply to all courses. Non-Diver activities:
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We are also happy to accommodate any special requests that you might have, so just let us know! Your official ceremony can be on the boat with your choice of Ministers, or on land when you return from the charter trip. The Minister and marriage licenses are paid separately directly to the Minister that you choose. For Ministers there are a number of choices for all denominations or preferences. All wedding officers, support services and legal requirements are listed on the government web site of www.gov.ky.
Free Diving Courses (Breathold Diving) 1 - 3 days of training at the snorkler, open water, advanced or master free diver level. Experience the ocean in a quiet, bubble-free environment, and become more in tune with your own aquatic bio-rhythms!