Denver Adaptive Divers' Cayman Brac Bash
May 8 - 15, 2027
Join Denver Adaptive Divers (D.A.D.) for our annual bash down to Cayman Brac Beach Resort which is not only one of the most pristine dive destinations in the world, it is also one of the most accessible resorts out there. Whether you are already an adaptive diver or dive buddy or if you want to learn to be an adaptive diver, dive buddy or to just dive along, we welcome you!
As a non-profit, D.A.D. provides this amazing opportunity to those with limited mobility to become free from the confines of gravity by learning to dive through multiple scholarship opportunities for adaptive divers and their buddies. We also have room for divers wanting to learn about adaptive diving and additional dive buddies to join us in the Brac.
trip details
- Roundtrip airport transfers in Cayman Brac
- 7 nights beachfront accommodations at Cayman Brac Beach Resort (double occupancy)
- Chartered daily group boat diving (up to 4 dives/day)
- Nitrox (must be certified as a nitrox diver)
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily
- All hotel taxes and service charges
- Free rum punch welcome drink
- Manager cocktail party one evening
- Group Escorts: John Sherman & Ali Miller
- Roundtrip airfare to Cayman Brac (group airfare available from Denver to Cayman Brac on Cayman Airways
- Single Supplement ($800 additional)
- Dive staff gratuities
- Beverages
- Meal gratuities
- Additional diving outside of scheduled dives
- Personal dive equipment
- Dive Accident Insurance (Required!)
- Travel Insurance (recommended)
- Any unforeseen additional expenses not specified
Certification Requirements:
- Minimum Referral Diver: Once you complete your Open Water Diver class and pool sessions, you can sign up to complete your certification dives while on one of our group trips!
- Certified Divers: You will be required to prove when your most recent dive took place. If it has been longer than a year, Brac Reef Divers may require a Scuba Skills Update prior to diving with them
Payment Schedule:
- A non-refundable $500 deposit due to confirm space on the trip
- Final payment due March 1, 2027
Please refer to our Denver Divers Travel Participant Terms & Conditions for full details on our booking terms.
Required Paperwork:
- Denver Divers Travel Participant Terms & Conditions
- If you do not use our booking software to fill out participant information, you can fill out our Travel Participant Application instead.
- Nitrox
- Scuba Skills Update
- Specialty Courses
- Night Diver
- Deep Diver
- Caribbean Fish ID
- Minimum 3mm shorty wetsuit (water temperatures can range between 83°F to 86°F in the winter)
- Underwater Dive Light
Weather Conditions: Cayman Brac is in the middle of the Caribbean Sea, where air temperatures will vary between 85°F to 90°F in the summer, with high chances of precipitation.
Water Conditions: Water temperatures can range between 83°F to 86°F in the spring. There are mild currents typically found in Cayman Brac, but stronger currents can come through so the local guides will always check the dive site before you splash.
Typical Animal Sightings:
- Grouper
- Yellow headed jaw fish
- Sea turtle
- Green moray eel
- Octopus
- Nurse shark
Physical Activity Level: The diving in Cayman Brac is great for all levels.
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