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CAYMAN BRAC, SEPT 2-9, 2017 DISCUSSION THREAD/TOPIC
SINGLE'S WEEK in Cayman Brac for THE SAME PRICE AS 2012 with Early Booking Discount WOW!!!!, Sept 2-9, 2017...its Little Cayman's big sister and having been there before...WE KNOW THE ROPES OR IS THAT WALLS???!!! Direct flights on Cayman Air allow you full baggage allowances for 2 bags (each up to 55# each) that will travel ON THE SAME PLANE AS YOU DO!! It is nearly as pristine as the Little Cayman but not as remote and LESS PEOPLE DIVE THERE. PLUS...we ARE INCLUDING a day trip to Little Cayman to do the signature sites in Little Cayman including Bloody Bay Wall!
PRICING:
ALL rooms DELUXE Beach Rooms:
- d/o Diver ONLY $1495
- d/o Non-Diver $1050
- s/o Diver $1995
- s/o Non-Diver $1525
ALL INCLUSIVE SINGLE'S WEEK PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- 7 nights/5 days of 2 tank boat dives + 1 day 2 tank boat dives in a double occupancy ocean view room at the beautiful Brac Reef Resort
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner daily (meal plan begins with dinner on day of arrival and ends with breakfast on day of departure)
- Air tanks only (nitrox is available for an add'l fee)
- Unlimited Shore Diving...easy and beautiful!
- All taxes included
- Transfer from Cayman Brac Airport
- Day Trip to Little Cayman to Dive Bloody Bay Wall (weather dependent)
- Daily SD.com H20 Happy Hours
- COSTUME CONTEST WITH GREAT PRIZES & PHOTO CONTEST & MORE...
- Diving Gifts and Giveaways from various SD Vendor Partners as available
- SD T-Shirt commemorating the trip
PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
• Airfare to Cayman Brac
• Nitrox - $130 per week for pkg dives + $50 per week for extra afternoon tank dives or $180 for base pkg & afternoon pkg
• Extra tank in the afternoon (for a total 3 tanks per day) for 5 days - $200
• Rental, instruction and retail charges
• Crew gratuities
• DIVE Insurance - is MANDATORY! DIVE insurance is VERY inexpensive. Even if you have insurance that you think covers DIVING ACCIDENTS and air lifts…it is CHEAP to get a supplemental policy to ensure you are cared for.
• TRIP Insurance - It is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. See INSURANCE Tab below for recommendations.
OPTIONAL:
Night Boat Dive: $TBD min of 8 - via boat only as the house reef is too shallow. We'll have a sign up thread for those who are interested.or simply put it in your cart
Rental Car: Shorediving in front of the hotel is a bit limited so most people rent cars to drive to other sites on the island. You can rent a car from the hotel when on island for as little as one day for approx $60 a day. If people want to do this they can use the private forums we'll set up for this trip to coordinate all who are interested in doing this. We'll also capture in the trip sign up those interested.
Extra Night Hotel- SD Rate: d/o or $TBD s/o -NOTE LET SD.COM KNOW WHAT DAYS YOU WANT IN ADVANCE SO WE CAN LOCK THEM IN FOR YOU.
Extra Day(s) Diving - SD Rate: $TBD for each extra day of 2 tank am diving -NOTE LET SD.COM KNOW WHAT DAYS YOU WANT IN ADVANCE SO WE CAN LOCK THEM IN FOR YOU.
DISCOUNTS & DISCOUNT DISCLAIMER:
Hey gang we need you to look below if we have posted the codes or at the purple TAB called DISCOUNTS in the booking system (click on the link at the top of this topic and it will take you to the specific booking details for THIS trip or click on the blue box called BOOK NOW and it will take you to the full trip details in the new website/booking system. Once there click on the trip you are interested in and READ THE DISCOUNT details under the purple tab called DISCOUNTS to know what they are AND to get the code needed to get the discount. (WE ALSO TRY TO POST IT BELOW FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE)
You must use the code when you book as they are not retroactive after you sign up UNLESS otherwise stated like the buddy rebate etc.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause but the accounting expenses of manually trying to do the discount is far exceeding the discount amount making it very prohibitive to manage this way. So please be sure to use the discount code AT TIME OF INITIAL BOOKING.
NOTE: The EBD or Early Booking Discounts can only be used as follows:
1. When paying in full
2. When you first sign up
3 By the deadline given. After that deadline they disappear and the code will not work. (So please leave a buffer if you need to xfer money or have questions.)
- Pay in FULL at time of Booking FOR BOTH CAYMAN WEEKS (Cayman Brac & Grand Cayman) for an additional $100 OFF if a diver or $50 off if a non-diver. (use COUPON CODE: NO COUPON CODE SIMPLY send an email to trips@singledivers.com and we will verify payment receipt and submit for a refund via our accountant.)
- Pay in FULL at time of Booking by 11-5-16 for Early Bird Discount: $100 OFF (use COUPON CODE: SEE BOOKING SYSTEM)
- Pay in FULL at time of Booking by 11-15-16 for Early Bird Discount: $50 OFF (use COUPON CODE: SEE BOOKING SYSTEM)
- DEPOSIT at time of Booking by 11-15-16: for Early Bird Discount: $25 OFF (use COUPON CODE: SEE BOOKING SYSTEM)
- Book by 12-31-16 and enjoy an Early Christmas Present to Yourself - 10% Discount on any one purchase from ANO Lights or Coreskin Apparel or 20% off two or more items (10% or 20%Discount must be used by March 30, 2017)
- Book by 12-31-16 For one (1) chance to WIN FREE NIGHT DIVE
- Book by 2-31-17 For one (1) chance to WIN A FREE Coreskin or ANO Product/Voucher worth $100!
- 1 additional chance for each...WIN FREE ANO/CORESKIN GEAR worth $100 and/or Free NIGHT DIVE by signing up on our Facebook Trip Event for this trip AND "LIKE" SingleDivers.com if you haven't already AND share the FB trip booking on your page or in another diving group to which you belong. (EARN ONE CHANCE PER SHARE) Please email with your full list of contest entries links and please reference CAYMAN BRAC SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST ENTRIES in the subject line.
- Cash Discount: Use our e-check option to pay for your trip and CASH DISCOUNTED PRICES will be applied at checkout.
- Active Duty Military Discount: $25 OFF Active Duty Military Discount for any active duty military of any country that fights for freedom. Thank you for your service. (Please email your military ID to or fax to 888-480-0906)
- Member Rebate: File for your $25 member rebate within 30 days after the trip for SD premier and above membership levels (See my forums signature for link to the forms forum or click on the green Paper Forms button in the forums . If you are new to the site send an email to to get the password. PLEASE follow the directions on the form for proper submission & processing.)
- SAVE $75 by submitting your Documents within 21 days of booking this trip. If booking within 45 days of the trip please submit your documents within 3 days. Otherwise the $75 document processing fee will be added to your final invoice.
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*all prices per person, cash option requires selecting e-check at final checkout
**cash price is the same as the cash price in the forums, new accounting regulations change the way the 3% non-cash convenience fee is applied.
VERY IMPORTANT LINKS:
- Click HERE for Full Trip Details in our New Booking System & Integrated Payment & Document Portal
- To see who is on this trip click HERE or check the 3rd post of this topic/thread.
- To see how to sign up and get regular trip updates click HERE or check the 2nd post of this topic/thread.
- To Register as a basic member and/or upgrade to PREMIER member or above please click HERE
REMEMBER...ALL TRIP GOERS NEED TO BE PREMIER MEMBERS OR ABOVE TO JOIN OUR AMAZING DIVE CLUB TRIPS!!! Email admin@singledivers.com for help in registering or upgrading if needed! Email trips@singledivers.com for help regarding the trip itself!
TRANSFERS:
Upon arrival you will collect your bags and head outside the airport. Our driver will be holding a sign that says Brac Reef Resort & SingleDivers.com IN ORDER FOR US TO SET UP YOUR FREE TRANSFER YOU MUST SEND US YOUR FLIGHT DETAILS. If you do not send them to us timely you may not have yoru transfer set up and could have to pay for a private taxi.
SCHEDULED ITINERARY
Days Prior to start of our trip: Ask me for special pricing to either arrive early or stay late diving, sightseeing or both!
Sept 2 Sat: Arrive in Cayman Brac where you will be transferred to the lovely Brac Reef Resort
Sept 3 Sun: 2 tank am Dives + 1 tank optional afternoon dive Cayman Brac Staying at Brac Reef Resort
Sept 4 Mon: 2 tank am Dives + 1 tank optional afternoon dive Cayman Brac Staying at Brac Reef Resort
Sept 5 Tue: 2 tank boat Dives & 1 tank afternoon OPTIONAL dive in Cayman Brac Staying at Brac Reef Resort - Probably Night for Costume Contest - SCHEDULED NIGHT FOR BOAT NIGHT DIVE IF INTERESTED...NEED 8 PEOPE & THIS IS A 4 DIVE DAY.
Sept 6 Wed: 2 tank am Dives (2 in Little Cayman Weather Permitting or if weather does not cooperate we'll choose an alternate day for our Little Cayman Dives) + 1 tank optional afternoon dive Cayman Brac Staying at Brac Reef Resort-
Sept 7 Thurs: 2 tank am Dives + 1 tank optional afternoon dive Cayman Brac Staying at Brac Reef Resort (Backup night for nite dive if weather) -COSTUME CONTEST
Sept 8 Fri: 2 OPTIONAL BUT NO CHARGE tank boat Dives in Cayman Brac Staying at Brac Reef Resort - Probably night for Photo Contest if we lock in our sponsor! ALSO optional tours if not wishing to dive the last day.
Sept 9 Sat: Travel to Cayman Brac Airport for flights home.
Cayman Brac Resort
In addition to a dreamy landscape, beachfront accommodations, and world-class diving, our Cayman resort also offers a range of upscale amenities, services, and features, such as: * Award-Winning Restaurant(s) * Room Service * Poolside Bar * Day Spa * Fitness Center * Boutique Gift Shop * Tennis & Volleyball * Bicycles * Game Room * Wireless Internet (throughout the resort) * Conference/ Business Meeting Facilities * Wedding & Honeymoon Services * Baby Sitting * Resort & Island Activities So, whether you come to explore the world beneath the sea or enjoy the sites of Cayman Brac, you will find Brac Reef Beach Resort to be the island's premier resort.
WHAT YOU'LL SEE: (Pictures coming soon...)
- Site of one of the world's best wreck dives, the Russian Missile Frigate #356, renamed the MV Capt. Keith Tibbetts.
- Turtles, Spotted Eagle Rays, Reef Sharks, Nassau Groupers, Moray Eels, Stingrays, Horse-Eye Jacks, Barracuda, Flying Gurnards and more!
- 100 different hard and soft corals and over 500 types of fish.
- Unlimited visibility...usually 100 to 150 feet...with little or no current.
- Warm water...Winter 78° to 80°, Summer 82° to 86°
- Trips to Bloody Bay Wall Marine Park are offered during the week, but are weather dependent.
TEMPS & CONDITIONS:
The weather in Cayman Brac is remarkably consistent year-round. The temperatures range in the 80-90's during this time of year and the water temps are in the low to mid 80's making this truly diving in paradise.
AIRFARE:
You need to fly in and out of Cayman Brac using Cayman Airlines or other carriers flying to the island. We can book your flights for a $30 booking fee Or simply use THIS online booking tool and save some the booking fee and find the lowest rates!
IMPORTANT TRIP UPDATE:
Scuba Diving Magazine has listed the 2010 Top 100 Readers' Choice Survey for the Caribbean and Atlantic and the Cayman Islands have been rated as follows:
#1 Overall Rating of Destination
#1 Diving for Advanced Divers
#1 Visibility
#1 Health and Marine Environment
#1 Wall Diving
#2 Marine Life
#2 Overall Rating of the Diving
#3 Underwater Photography
#3 Shore Diving
BOAT DETAILS:
- Fast, smooth boat rides to the best dive sites.
- Comfortable, bench seats, convenient gear storage area and tank racks.
- Plenty of shade with a sunning area on the forward deck.
- Sheltered cabin area providing protection from the wind and spray.
- Easy giant stride entry from the large stern dive platform.
- Easy exit from the water using dive ladders and handrails.
- Padded camera table in the cabin area to protect underwater photo gear.
- Freshwater shower.
- Ice water, fruit and snacks.
- Restroom facilities on board.
- A VHF ship-to-shore radio, an emergency oxygen kit, AED Kits, First aid equipment and United States Coast Guard approved boat safety equipment.
- A hanging regulator line or "hookah" and a surface current line are provided on dives. Dive tables are also on board each boat for non-computer diving.
Cayman Brac Diving Highlights:
- Site of one of the world's best wreck dives, the Russian Missile Frigate #356, renamed the MV Capt. Keith Tibbetts.
- Turtles, Spotted Eagle Rays, Reef Sharks, Nassau Groupers, Moray Eels, Stingrays, Horse-Eye Jacks, Barracuda, Flying Gurnards and more!
- 100 different hard and soft corals and over 500 types of fish.
- Unlimited visibility...usually 100 to 150 feet...with little or no current.
- Warm water...Winter 78° to 80°, Summer 82° to 86°
- (1) Trip to Bloody Bay Wall Marine Park is included during the week, but are weather dependent
Resort Highlights:
In addition to a dreamy landscape, beachfront accommodations, and world-class diving, our Cayman resort also offers a range of upscale amenities, services, and features, such as:
- Award-Winning Restaurant(s)
- Room Service
- Poolside Bar
- Day Spa
- Fitness Center
- Boutique Gift Shop
- Tennis & Volleyball
- Bicycles
- Game Room
- Wireless Internet (throughout the resort)
- Conference/ Business Meeting Facilities
- Wedding & Honeymoon Services
- Baby Sitting
- Resort & Island Activities
So, whether you come to explore the world beneath the sea or enjoy the sites of Cayman Brac, you will find Brac Reef Beach Resort to be the island's premier resort.
We will be marketing this event extensively but our divers will have first dibs! And yes we are taking MOST of the resort!
Edited by ScubaPunk, 22 August 2017 - 04:51 AM.