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International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Awards Banquet - January 29, 2009
International Film Festival - January 30, 2009
Join us for a truly phenomenal week of diving, entertainment, fine dining and underwater beauty both topside and below in Grand Cayman this January. Situated just an hour from Florida, you will be entertained both above and below the water in a special setting of sunsets, the crystal clear aquamarine Caribbean Sea, and hosted to a week of diving, culinary delights and a fantastic film festival with world renowned underwater photographers and cinematographers. This is a fun filled program for all divers, and we’ll be recognizing the newest inductees to the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame that you will meet and dive and dine with too! World class dive destination to such locations as North, West and East walls where sheer walls and shallow reefs at over 200 dive sites await you including world famous Stingray City! The size and variety of marine life combined with the hard and soft coral will astound you. Accommodations & Diving: You can choose from small, intimate and owner-operated dive resorts, full service condominiums on Seven Mile Beach and a range of hotels from 5-star to value chains to select the accommodations that suite you best! Diving: The plan is simple, to have fun, dive and be entertained! You will be hosted on daily 2-tank boat trips including a dive with a Hall of Fame inductee and your own souvenir photo! Dive Operators with hotel packages: Red Sail Sports at the Hyatt, Westin, Marriott and Couryard Marriott hotels. 1-877-733-7245 (toll free) fax: 345-945-5965
Divetech & Cobalt Coast Resort West Bay, Grand Cayman 1 - 888 - 946-5656 (toll free)
Eden Rock Diving Center Accommodation at the Comfort Suits Hotel. Tel: 345-949-7243 fax: 345-949-8043
Divers Down & Sunshine Suites Resort. West Bay Road, Grand Cayman. 1-877-786-1110
Ocean Frontiers and Compass Point Dive Resort Toll Free : 1 800 348 6096 Fax: 1 345 947 7600 Keep an eye on this space! Entertainment: Two special evenings have been planned for your entertainment. The International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Awards Banquet will be on Thursday night to recognize the leaders in the diving industry that have contributed to and grown the spot of diving in fields such as education, photography, research, exploration and more. You will meet the inductees (as well as past recipients, be wined and dined while entertained by the exploits of these internationally renowned diving leaders.
The 2009 International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame inductees include:
Kimiuo Aisek
Geri Murphy
Howard Rosenstein
Larry Smith
Early Pioneer Category
Williamson Brothers
Check here to see our inductees' biographies and achievements.
Events scheduled include: Friday night at the International Film Festival will be a visual delight as you join us at the International Film Festival to be entertained by some of the best in the world that will take you around the world underwater to see some of the most stunning creatures and topography imaginable!
The 2009 International Film Festival Presenters will be announced shortly.
Your package includes:
- 4 to 7 nights luxury accommodations in your choice of participating Cayman hotels and condos includes all tax & service charge
- Roundtrip airfare on Cayman Airways from Miami, Tampa, Ft. Lauderdale, Houston, Chicago or Boston (taxes not included; dependant on prevailing rates at time of booking) E-Tickets.
- Welcome cocktail on arrival
- Daily 2-tank boat trip
- Souvenir Photo with a Hall of Fame Inductee
- Stingray City trip
- Special offers from participating Cayman Restaurants
- Nitrox readily available as an add-on
- Dinner Tickets to the Black Tie International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Awards Night
- Entrance Tickets to the International Film Festival
To book your package with us, contact your preferred accommodation partner or dive operator! |
