





After Dark: Twin Night Dive Experience
Charter - Go Dive Tasmania
Double the Darkness, Double the Adventure — Night Diving with Go Dive Tasmania
Ready to experience Tasmania’s underwater world like never before?
Join Go Dive Tasmania for two thrilling night dives that will transform the way you see the ocean. As the sun dips below the horizon, the reef comes alive with new creatures, eerie shadows, and glowing bioluminescence — a completely different world than what you see in daylight.
This isn’t just a dive — it’s an adventure into the unknown, where your torch beam cuts through darkness, revealing curious crays, sleepy cuttlefish, and schools of night-hunting predators.
🕓 Itinerary & Meeting Point
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Meet at our Dive Lodge in Taranna – 4:30 PM
or -
If you’re already geared up and ready to go, you can meet us directly at the ramp 15 minutes prior to launch
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Launch at 5:30 PM sharp
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Return approx. 9:30–10:00 PM
All night dives depart from either Eaglehawk Neck or Port Arthur, depending on the day’s conditions.
👉 Equipment rental must be arranged at least one day prior or day of (if night diving) at our Hobart dive store.
💡 What’s Included
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2 night dives from our custom made dive vessel
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Experienced qualified boat crew
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Hot soup between dives
🧰 What You’ll Need
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Advanced Open Water certification or a Night Dive Specialty
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2 underwater torches (primary + backup)
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A strobe, cylume stick, or beacon fixed to your tank/reg
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A Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)
🎒 What to Bring Onboard
Our custom made dive vessels are wet-deck boats — space is tight, so dry bags are essential. We recommend bringing:
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Small dry bag
-
Beanie
-
Water bottle
-
Snacks for between dives
-
Sea sickness medication
🔦 Safety First, Always
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Vessel is equipped with emergency oxygen, first aid, and two high-powered torches
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Divers are briefed thoroughly on lost diver protocols, including torch signaling on the surface
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Our crew are trained and experienced in night operations and diver safety
🏡 Need a Place to Stay? Enjoy Free Accommodation!
Stay with us at the Go Dive Tasmania Dive Lodge in Taranna — and as a special bonus, when you book a night dive, your accommodation for that night is completely free.
It’s diver-style lodging (like a hostel) with a shared kitchen, comfy beds, and a warm post-dive vibe. Perfect if you’re travelling down from Hobart or just want to relax after your night out underwater.
❌ What’s Not Included
To give you flexibility with your gear and travel, the following are not included in the base dive price:
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Dive equipment hire, including tanks and weights
-
Transport to and from the dive site
-
Dive guides (optional add-on available)
🎒 Equipment Rental Info
If you need to hire gear, it must be arranged in advance at our Hobart dive store. We recommend visiting us no later than the day before your dive or day of (if night diving) to collect and check your gear — we don’t bring rental items to the dive site.
👨🏫 Need a Dive Guide?
Private dive guides are available for those who’d like a more supported or personalised experience.
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$185 per guide (for individuals or groups)
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Must be booked in advance via email
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Subject to availability
🔦 Bonus Dive Discount – Light Up the Night
To help you gear up, we’re offering 20% off your night dive booking when you purchase any dive torch online or in-store.
Use code NIGHTDIVE at checkout or mention it when purchasing in person.
Whether you’re upgrading your primary or picking up a reliable backup, this is the perfect time to invest in quality lighting and enjoy big savings on your after-dark adventure.
Note: Discount valid only when purchasing a torch in combination with a confirmed night dive booking. Offer excludes strobes and beacons.
📌 Important Information Before You Book
Please read the following carefully before booking your dive trip with Go Dive Tasmania:
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All participants must be certified divers and hold the appropriate certification for the dive they are booking (e.g. Advanced for deeper or night dives).
-
If you're hiring equipment, it must be collected from our Hobart dive store prior or day of (if night diving). We do not deliver rental gear to the dive site.
-
SMBs (Surface Marker Buoys) are mandatory on all boat dives. If you don’t have one, they are available for hire at our shop.
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The "Buy Now, Choose Dates Later" option is valid only for dates that are already listed online. It does not allow you to select your own custom date.
💬 Still have questions? Head over to our FAQ Tab for more answers and helpful info.
🎟️ Book your twin night dive today — and enjoy a free night at our lodge. Dive deep. Sleep on us.
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Double the Darkness, Double the Adventure — Night Diving with Go Dive Tasmania
Ready to experience Tasmania’s underwater world like never before?
Join Go Dive Tasmania for two thrilling night dives that will transform the way you see the ocean. As the sun dips below the horizon, the reef comes alive with new creatures, eerie shadows, and glowing bioluminescence — a completely different world than what you see in daylight.
This isn’t just a dive — it’s an adventure into the unknown, where your torch beam cuts through darkness, revealing curious crays, sleepy cuttlefish, and schools of night-hunting predators.
🕓 Itinerary & Meeting Point
-
Meet at our Dive Lodge in Taranna – 4:30 PM
or -
If you’re already geared up and ready to go, you can meet us directly at the ramp 15 minutes prior to launch
-
Launch at 5:30 PM sharp
-
Return approx. 9:30–10:00 PM
All night dives depart from either Eaglehawk Neck or Port Arthur, depending on the day’s conditions.
👉 Equipment rental must be arranged at least one day prior or day of (if night diving) at our Hobart dive store.
💡 What’s Included
-
2 night dives from our custom made dive vessel
-
Experienced qualified boat crew
-
Hot soup between dives
🧰 What You’ll Need
-
Advanced Open Water certification or a Night Dive Specialty
-
2 underwater torches (primary + backup)
-
A strobe, cylume stick, or beacon fixed to your tank/reg
-
A Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)
🎒 What to Bring Onboard
Our custom made dive vessels are wet-deck boats — space is tight, so dry bags are essential. We recommend bringing:
-
Small dry bag
-
Beanie
-
Water bottle
-
Snacks for between dives
-
Sea sickness medication
🔦 Safety First, Always
-
Vessel is equipped with emergency oxygen, first aid, and two high-powered torches
-
Divers are briefed thoroughly on lost diver protocols, including torch signaling on the surface
-
Our crew are trained and experienced in night operations and diver safety
🏡 Need a Place to Stay? Enjoy Free Accommodation!
Stay with us at the Go Dive Tasmania Dive Lodge in Taranna — and as a special bonus, when you book a night dive, your accommodation for that night is completely free.
It’s diver-style lodging (like a hostel) with a shared kitchen, comfy beds, and a warm post-dive vibe. Perfect if you’re travelling down from Hobart or just want to relax after your night out underwater.
❌ What’s Not Included
To give you flexibility with your gear and travel, the following are not included in the base dive price:
-
Dive equipment hire, including tanks and weights
-
Transport to and from the dive site
-
Dive guides (optional add-on available)
🎒 Equipment Rental Info
If you need to hire gear, it must be arranged in advance at our Hobart dive store. We recommend visiting us no later than the day before your dive or day of (if night diving) to collect and check your gear — we don’t bring rental items to the dive site.
👨🏫 Need a Dive Guide?
Private dive guides are available for those who’d like a more supported or personalised experience.
-
$185 per guide (for individuals or groups)
-
Must be booked in advance via email
-
Subject to availability
🔦 Bonus Dive Discount – Light Up the Night
To help you gear up, we’re offering 20% off your night dive booking when you purchase any dive torch online or in-store.
Use code NIGHTDIVE at checkout or mention it when purchasing in person.
Whether you’re upgrading your primary or picking up a reliable backup, this is the perfect time to invest in quality lighting and enjoy big savings on your after-dark adventure.
Note: Discount valid only when purchasing a torch in combination with a confirmed night dive booking. Offer excludes strobes and beacons.
📌 Important Information Before You Book
Please read the following carefully before booking your dive trip with Go Dive Tasmania:
-
All participants must be certified divers and hold the appropriate certification for the dive they are booking (e.g. Advanced for deeper or night dives).
-
If you're hiring equipment, it must be collected from our Hobart dive store prior or day of (if night diving). We do not deliver rental gear to the dive site.
-
SMBs (Surface Marker Buoys) are mandatory on all boat dives. If you don’t have one, they are available for hire at our shop.
-
The "Buy Now, Choose Dates Later" option is valid only for dates that are already listed online. It does not allow you to select your own custom date.
💬 Still have questions? Head over to our FAQ Tab for more answers and helpful info.
🎟️ Book your twin night dive today — and enjoy a free night at our lodge. Dive deep. Sleep on us.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Go Dive Tasmania Boat Dives
💰 How much is equipment rental?
We offer flexible rental packages depending on your needs. Visit our Rental Equipment Pricing page for full details. Gear must be collected from our Hobart store at least the day before your scheduled dive.
📍 Where do the dives depart from?
Our dive vessels typically launch from Eaglehawk Neck or Port Arthur, depending on conditions. Your final meeting location will be confirmed via email the day before your dive.
🕖 What time and where do we meet?
Meet at our Dive Lodge in Taranna (about 1 hour from Hobart) by 7:45 AM, unless otherwise stated. Full directions and timing will be emailed the day prior.
👉 Please note: You must visit our Hobart store at least the day before to organise equipment rental.
🚗 Do you provide transport from Hobart?
No, we do not provide transport. All divers must arrange their own transport to and from the dive sites. There is no public transport that aligns with our departure times — we recommend hiring a car if needed.
🧭 How many dives are included?
Each standard trip includes 2 boat dives, unless otherwise specified on the booking page.
🧑🤝🧑 Do I need a dive buddy?
If you don’t have a buddy, let us know in advance and we’ll do our best to pair you up on the day. Solo divers may be required to book a private guide if a buddy cannot be arranged.
🧑🏫 Do you offer dive guides?
Yes — private dive guides are available for $185 per group or individual. Must be booked in advance via email and are subject to availability.
🧳 What should I bring on the day?
We recommend:
- Your dive certification card
- Towel and warm clothes for after the dive
- Small dry bag (our boat is a wet deck)
- Water bottle and snacks
- Beanie, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Seasickness tablets (if needed)
- Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) – mandatory for all divers (rentals available)
📜 What are the booking requirements?
To join a Go Dive boat trip, you must:
- Be a certified diver (minimum Open Water certification)
- Have the appropriate certification level for the dive site
- Complete our online waiver form prior to diving — no exceptions
- Collect rental gear from our Hobart store the day before
- Bring or rent an SMB
❌ What’s not included in the trip?
- Equipment hire (including tanks & weights)
- Transport to/from the dive site
- Dive guides (optional extra)
- Meals & drinks
🏠 Is accommodation available nearby?
Yes! Stay at our Dive Lodge in Taranna, just minutes from the boat ramp. Enjoy comfy hostel-style bunks, a communal kitchen, and a relaxed dive vibe. Ask us about availability.
💬 Can I choose my own dive date?
Only dates listed on our booking page are available. Our "Buy Now, Choose Dates Later" option allows you to secure your spot, but you must still choose from the published schedule.
⚠️ What is your cancellation policy?
Please review our full Booking Conditions, but in summary:
- More than 5 days' notice: 20% cancellation fee applies
- Less than 5 days' notice: No refund
- Go Dive cancellations (e.g. weather): Full refund or reschedule offered
- No-shows: No refund
We recommend dive or travel insurance to cover any unexpected changes.
🌿 Why Stay With Us?
Located just minutes from our dive departure points at Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur, the lodge is the perfect base for a stress-free dive trip. Wake up close to the water, gear up with ease, and relax post-dive in a social and scenic setting.
🛏️ Features & Facilities
- 12 single bunk rooms
- Cosy lounge area
- Fully-equipped communal kitchen
communal kitchen - Large deck area for post-dive relaxing or group meals
- Secure dive shed for overnight gear storage
- Warm showers
The Dive Lodge is ideal for:
- Students on our PADI Open Water or Advanced Courses
- Certified divers booked on our Boat Dives
- Private groups or clubs after an exclusive charter experience
🎒 What to Bring
- Bedding (sleeping bag or doona, and pillowcase)
- Towel and personal toiletries
- Your own food and drink (we provide a full kitchen for meal prep)
- Warm clothes
Looking for local eats? There are a handful of general stores and cafes nearby — but we recommend being self-sufficient for the most flexible and affordable stay.
🧾 Booking Info
Accommodation can be added on to your dive or course booking — just ask our team!
It's affordable, clean, and set up with divers in mind.
Need help planning your stay or booking a group?
📩 Contact us and we’ll get everything sorted for you.
Dive Trip / Snorkelling Trip Booking Conditions
By booking a boat dive or snorkelling session with Go Dive Tasmania, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms:
- You will be required to complete an information and liability waiver, provided by Go Dive, prior to participating. Completion of this waiver is mandatory — no exceptions.
- You confirm that you have booked a dive appropriate to your certification level and that you are medically fit to dive.
Dive Trip & Activity Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change, and we strive to be as flexible as possible. However, due to the nature of scuba diving activities and the resources involved, our cancellation policy is as follows:
- Up to 5 days prior to the scheduled dive: A 20% cancellation fee will apply.
- Less than 5 days prior: No refund will be issued.
If Go Dive must cancel a trip due to weather, safety concerns, instructor availability, or other circumstances beyond our control, you will be offered:
- A rescheduled date (subject to availability), or
- A full refund of the cancelled activity.
We will make every effort to notify you as early as possible.
No-shows or customers who do not provide prior notice will not be eligible for a refund or rescheduling.
If a dive trip is interrupted due to unforeseen circumstances, any partial refunds or rescheduling will be determined based on the portion of the trip completed.
We strongly recommend that all customers obtain travel or dive insurance to cover non-refundable costs in case of personal cancellations or emergencies.
Booking a dive or snorkelling activity implies that you have read and accepted these conditions.
Buy Now – Choose Dates Later (Gift Voucher Conditions)
- This option is treated as a gift voucher, valid for 3 years from the date of purchase.
- To redeem, you must provide the original receipt, which contains all necessary information to confirm your booking.