VIKING ADVENTURE TOURS
Day and Overnite Dive packages
with the 54' vessel Viking 1
DIVE TRIPS:
Nanaimo Wreck Dives
Daytrip dives and multiple day dives with liveaboard accommodation available - 2-3 dives/day
HMCS Saskatchewan, HMCS Cape Breton and Rivtow Lion
Port of Departure: Nanaimo
Nanaimo and area Dive Sites
Daytrip dives and multiple day dives with liveaboard accommodation available - 2-3 dives/day
Snake Island, Neck Point, Orlebar Point, Jesse Island , Clark Rock and others
Port of Departure: Nanaimo
Gulf Islands
Multiple day dives with liveaboard accommodation available - 2-3 dives/day
Gabriola Pass, Porlier Pass, Alcala Point, Virago Point, Ruxton Pass
Port of Departure: Nanaimo
Port McNeill area Diving
Multiple day dives with liveaboard accommodation available - 2-3 dives/day
Call for availability
Port of Departure: Port McNeill
Port Hardy area Diving
Multiple day dives with liveaboard accommodation available - 2-3 dives/day
Call for availability
Port of Departure: Port Hardy
About our tours:
Our dive packages take you to some popular dive sites and we can also make arrangements to travel to other sites not listed on these pages. The boat is large (54 feet) and roomy with a good stern deck and divers ladder to make your boarding easy, a rinse barrel for your gear and hot showers aboard the vessel. A compressor aboard refills our dive tanks. For those seeking nitrox, fills can be made available ashore and brought to the boat with prior arrangements. You will be treated to a decent meal during the day trips and the overnite guests will be pleased I am sure with our food served aboard the Viking 1. The spacious interior of the boat will make your evenings comfortable as we anchor for the night in some of the harbours and coves along the route. For overnite trips a maximum of 8 divers only. Daytrippers we recommend a maximum of 12 divers.
What we supply:
Dive tanks, airfills, weight belts*.
* additional gear can be rented upon prior arrangement.
Medical Oxygen is aboard should it be needed.
for overnite guests: prepared meals, wine with meals, beds and bedding, hot showers, soap, towels and shampoo.
What to bring:
All your own dive gear except what we supply (tanks,air,weights). personal items if staying overnight.
About the skipper:
Ken worked for a number of years as a commercial fisherman and knows a lot of our coastline. He has several hundred dives behind him, both recreational and commercial. Ken dove along both the East Coast and West Coast of Vancouver Island as well as the Central and North Coast of B.C. and is pleased to share his experiences and assist where needed.
Pricing:
Daytripper 2 tank dive - $120
Add:
Overnite accommodation aboard the vessel - $40;
Meals for overnite guests (3) $40;
Third dive $60
( i.e. $200/day with 2 dives/day for overnite trips )
Dive Shops and Dive Clubs - ask about our special group rates.
Reservations and Booking:
Tours are sold on a first come first served basis. A deposit of 25% of the trip cost is needed to reserve your spot. Full payment to be received 30 days prior to boarding. A minimum of 4 people
required per tour. In the event we cannot fill the tour we will return a full refund.
Cancellation Policy:
A full refund if the trip cancelled by the skipper for weather, mechanical or other reasons. A 10% cancellation fee if cancelled more than 45 days prior to departure. A 25% cancellation fee if cancelled less than 45 days prior to departure.
