Lionfish Control Study with GO WEST Diving and Sandton Kura Hulanda Lodge

$1,534 per person double occupancy - includes: lodging for 7 nights at the Sandton Kura Hulanda Lodge, rental car, breakfast each morning, 5 days of 2-tank boat dives, and all taxes and transfers.

+$200 REEF Program Fee per diver will be added to each package to cover the cost of the group leader, seminar and survey materials.

**For more information and to book your space, contact Martha at REEF Headquarters, trips@REEF.org or 305-852-0030. All proceeds will benefit REEF's Lionfish Control Studies.

Sun Dancer II Liveaboard Lionfish Research Project

Package Inclusions: Seven nights on board the Sun Dancer II, all meals and beverages (including well brands of alcohol and Belikin beer), transfers from/to Belize International Airport, five and ½ days of diving up to five dives per day, other standard Dancer Fleet services and amenities.

$1895 (deluxe cabins) to $2095 (master cabin)

+ $150 REEF Program Fee per diver will be added to each package to cover the cost of the group leader, seminars, survey materials, and data management.

Trip purpose – Study Lionfish invasion and to capture and dissect lionfish specimens.

Lionfish Research Cruise aboard Explorer II

$2,095 - $2,495 per person double occupancy (depending on cabin type) - includes: lodging for 7 nights aboard the Explorer II, up to 5 dives per day for 5 days, meals aboard the boat, and all alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Additional costs include crew gratuity, $85 pp port/hotel taxes, and $125 per person fuel surcharge (these two charges will be collected on-board and are subject to change up to 30 days prior to departure).

+$300 REEF Program Fee per diver will be added to each package to cover the cost of the group leader, seminar and survey materials.

GO WEST Diving and Kura Hulanda Lodge & Beach Club

 

In 2017, REEF is offering an Invasive Lionfish Research Trip, once again in partnership with the fabulous Go West Diving and Kura Hulanda Lodge.

Belize - Lionfish Control Study

Package Includes Seven nights on board the Sun Dancer II, all meals and beverages (including well brands of alcohol and Belikin beer), transfers from/to Belize International Airport, five and ½ days of diving up to five dives per day, other standard Dancer Fleet services and amenities.

$1895 pp (deluxe cabin, 10 available) or $2095 pp (master cabin, 4 available),  + $95 port fee and $15 recompression chamber fee

+ $250 REEF Program Fee per diver will be added to each package to cover the cost of the group leader, seminar and survey materials, and data management.

Turks and Caicos Explorer II Liveaboard

This special Lionfish Research Trip is part of REEF’s ongoing effort to monitor the establishment and consequences of invasive lionfish on native fish populations and reef ecosystems. The trip includes a unique research itinerary aboard the Turks and Caicos Explorer II to visit remote areas of the Bahamas including Mayaguana, Plana Cays, Crooked Island, Salina Point, and Castle Island. Trip participants will also have the chance to be trained in lionfish collection, handling and dissection of specimens to document prey.

Splash Dive Center and Pelican Beach Resort

South Water Caye Marine Reserve, in southern Belize, is a unique mangrove/coral reef habitat and home to several endemic species including the Social Wrasse and the Maya Hamlet. The goal of this trip is to study the effects of stressors such as invasive lionfish and habitat loss on this remote area of the Mesoamerican barrier reef system, with a special focus on how these impacts are affecting species that are not found anywhere else in the Caribbean. Participants will work with local partners to conduct fish surveys as well as lionfish research and removals.

Dive Dominica and Anchorage Hotel

$979 - $1,375 (depending on occupancy and room type). Includes 7 nights of accommodation at Anchorage Hotel, 5 days of 2-tank boat dives with Dive Dominica, full breakfast each day, r/t airport transfers, all taxes and service charges. Team members will conduct surveys and dissect lionfish for research being conducted by REEF and local and international partners. Participants will fly in/out of Dominica (airport code DOM). 

Anthony's Key Resort

Package Includes: 7 nights accomodations, Full american meal plan- 3 meals daily, 3 single tank boat dives per day (6 days), air tanks, weight belts & weights, buoyancy control workshop, shore diving during shop hours, 2 single tank boat night dives per week, day excursion to Maya Key, Island Fiesta Night on the Key, airport transfers and airline ticket reconfirmation, welcome island cocktail and orientation, horseback riding, kayaking and canoeing, entrance to Roatan Museum and Dolphin Show presentation.

Dive Dominica and Castle Comfort Lodge

Dominica, known as the “Nature Island”, has a picturesque landscape of tropical rainforests, rivers, and waterfalls as well as boiling pools and geysers. Dominica’s volcanic activity and unique geothermal properties mean that the island has many one-of-a-kind locations, such as Champagne Reef, a warm, shallow dive site that gets its name from the many bubbles emerging from the ocean floor.

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