Learning Holidays

Dive Deep, Adventure with Purpose

Lady Elliot Island

Southern Great Barrier Reef QLD, Australia

Meet a bunch of like minded ocean lovers!

This is PEAK Manta season.

Meet your hosts; Lara, Dylan & Leon.

Lady Elliot has the friendliest turtles I’ve come across.


4-10 AUG 2025

7 days of world class snorkelling on the most pristine section of the Great Barrier Reef — home to turtles, manta rays and migrating whales.

This is a big one for the bucket list and not to be missed! We have timed our trip perfectly for PEAK Manta Ray & Humpback whale season. Our dates have been timed with the full moon for epic manta interactions.

$3400 per person.

Includes

• Scenic small plane flight from Hervey Bay
• 6 nights eco twin share cabin accommodation
• Daily dive trips exploring the whole island- including three boat trips with local dive guide
• Marine Biologist lectures including bird watching, low tide reef walk, manta ray and humpback whale lectures
• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner can easily cater for dietary requirements

• Full moon meditation

• Sunrise & sunset dives
• Night Snorkel in the lagoon
• Daily Freediving & Breath Workshops

• Professional expedition photos by underwater photographer (to be announced)
• Group video of the holiday
• Weights for certified divers only

What is Not Included

• Flights to Hervey Bay
• Travel Insurance
• Dive Equipment
• Baggage over 15kgs
• Wifi on the Island
• Snacks/drinks

Beyond the water, this expedition promises personal growth and the chance to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for the ocean. Travel is not just about discovering new places; it's about exploring the depths of your own potential and forming lasting bonds.

Join us for one of the best snorkelling experiences in Australia and let the magic of Lady Elliot Island leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Dive into the depths, make new friends, and grow together as part of our ocean-loving community. We love meeting like-minded salt water people, sharing our dive knowledge and exploring new places!

Terms, Conditions and Cancellation Policy

This expedition is open to all experience levels. This is the perfect opportunity to improve on your snorkelling and free diving skills with professional instruction while exploring one of the most pristine parts of the Great Barrier Reef.

Booking and Refund Policy

Due to limited space, a non-refundable* deposit of $500 is payable to secure your spot.

The full price of $3400 must be paid by the 4th of May 2025, which is NON REFUNDABLE* after that date if you happen to cancel for your own reasons. However, you can sell your spot to another person. If we are unable to travel due to COVID border closures we will reschedule the expedition to the same dates in 2026 or will offer you a full refund minus the deposit amount of $500.

It is important for you to think ahead, purchase travel insurance in a timely manner (in case of border closures or cancellation), know the vaccine situation for crossing borders and be comfortable with your personal stance.

*The full amount will be refunded, minus the $500 deposit if the trip is cancelled due to COVID.

Woebegone learning holidays are immersive experiences where ocean enthusiasts come together to explore stunning marine environments, deepen their connection to the underwater world, and enhance their snorkelling and freediving skills. It's about fostering a sense of community, adventure, and learning while surrounded by the beauty of nature.

For more information email info@woebegone.com.au

Dive Deep, Adventure with Purpose.