Activities

While your staying with us at The Salt House why not take the opportunity to explore the beauty that our bay has to offer, you would fancy a sunset cruise on majestic Port Phillip bay?, maybe a swim with the friendly seals or would you like to try scuba diving, we have something to offer for everyone!!

Sight Seeing Adventures

The perfect way to experience majestic Port Phillip Bay. Spend 2 hours cruising the crystal water sit back, relax, and enjoy the amazing sights of Port Phillip Bay. Some of our scenic tours include Popes Eye, South Channel Fort, Chinaman’s Hat and Mud Islands. Includes: Charter, skipper, tour guide & refreshments
Duration: 2 hours Cost: $45.00 pp Minimum person requirement: 8

Snorkel at Pope’s eye & swim with the seals

Board one of our vessels and enjoy the short ride to Pope’s Eye Marine Reserve, one of the bays true treasures. This man- made structure has become a haven for a wide range of marine life, and due to it’s sheltered nature, is a very pleasant and safe area to enjoy. From there we travel to “Chinaman’s Hat” where you can hop in and interact with these very playful and friendly permanent residents. Both snorkels are led by our staff because of the buoyant nature of the wetsuits we provide, very little swimming ability is required. Includes: Hire gear, snorkel at Pope’s Eye and snorkel with the seals. Duration: 2.5 hrs, Cost: $70.00 pp plus fuel surcharge Minimum person requirement: 6

Scuba Experience (Pool Only)

This introductory program is designed to allow you to experience the freedom of the underwater world in a comfortable format. The aim of this program is simply to provide participants with a safe and enjoyable environment to experience the sensations of scuba diving. Your “in water” training is also conducted in a purpose built diver training pool. You will leave the water with a sense of achievement and an increased level of water comfort. Includes: Theory, hire gear and pool lesson. Duration: 1.5 hrs Cost: $55.00 pp Minimum person requirement: 4

Scuba Experience

This program is the ultimate in real ocean experiences before you commit to a full learn to scuba dive course. This is the program above followed by a boat ride to Pope’s Eye Marine Reserve where you will be individually guided around the area on scuba! Includes: Theory, hire gear, pool lesson and boat dive. Duration: 4hrs Cost: $215.00 pp Minimum person requirement: 2

Open Water Course

With our teaching system that is the most modern of any dive training system, you will easily and safely learn the theory needed to scuba dive. Our pool training begins in the shallow water before progressing to our specially designed deep training pool. Once comfortable with the skills of diving you will be introduced to the underwater world by our experienced professional instructors. We conclude our training process with four ocean dives around Port Phillip Bay. Includes: Student kit, theory, pool lessons and 4 ocean dives Duration: 3 days Cost: $545.00 pp plus $99.00 for equipment hire Minimum person requirement: 4 Please enquire about our exclusive discounts If you are staying with us at The Salt House and would like to book an activity with The Dive Victoria Group.