Events to Look Out For in 2026 at Ocean Frontiers

Some dive trips are vacations. Others become stories you tell for years. In 2026, while we look forward to our day-to-day staple experiences that our customers know and love… we also have some special experiences on the calendar that we’re excited to tell you about!

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The Green Shorts Express: a B-Line to Your Green Shorts

 

The Green Shorts Challenge has turned casual divers into East End evangelists for years.

 

Now, the Green Shorts Express gives you the ultimate shortcut: unlimited diving, a dedicated crew focused on checking off your punch card, and enough time in the water to make progress towards your green shorts and, and, one day, your place on the green shorts walk of fame.

 

 

 

 

Roll out of bed, onto the boat, repeat.

Unlimited tanks.

3-Tank Safaris bringing you to the USS Kittiwake.

Night dives under the stars.

All you can get of the East End and more.

 

 

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What's included:

• Unlimited boat diving (including 3-Tank Kittiwake Safaris, Night Dives, X-Dives)
• 5, 7, or 10 nights at Compass Point Dive Resort
• Free rental car, daily breakfast, and gear rental
• Manager's Welcome Sunset Cruise (Saturday)
• Exclusive "Swim with Turtles" excursion
• Bikes, kayaks, and paddle boards

From $1,595 (7 nights, double occupancy) — select weeks only.

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Photo + Video Workshops Taught by Legendary Instructors

Level up your underwater photo/video skills learning from the best instructors, while enjoying the best environment you could wish for when it comes to shooting underwater.
 

Master Your GoPro Underwater Video Workshop with Carlos Villoch

A Masterclass in Maximizing the GoPro (And The Nature Footage You Can Create With Yours)

Carlos Villoch doesn't just shoot underwater video — he's a BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year who's spent decades perfecting how to capture the reef's soul on a GoPro.

His Master Your GoPro Workshop isn't a lecture series. It's hands-on learning designed for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced shooters looking to refine their eye.

 

 

What to expect:

4 classroom sessions + pool practice
15 dives and 2 snorkel sites over 6 days
7 nights at Compass Point with daily breakfast
Welcome cruise and farewell Caribbean buffet
Rental car and event merchandise

 

Dates: April 11-18th, 2026

 

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Alex Mustard’s Cayman Digital Madness

We are once again excited to host Alex Mustard for his signature "Digital Madness" workshop this month. Known for its fun, inclusive atmosphere and transformative instruction showcasing the techniques he developed en route to becoming one of the most renowned underwater photographers on the planet - this event is designed to change the way you shoot wide-angle and macro on the reef.

 

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The Annual Coral Spawning Event: Witness the Reef Come Alive

Once a year, the coral spawns. Steve Broadbelt — the "Coral Whisperer" — has tracked this moment for 21 years, using lunar cycles and water temps to predict the exact night.

The Coral Spawning Experience is limited to 14 divers. You'll dive with Steve at 10 PM when the reef erupts in a blizzard of life — a bucket-list moment for underwater photographers.

 

What's included:

• Dedicated dive boat for the group
• 3 coral spawn night dives with Steve Broadbelt
• VIP tour of the DoE Coral Lab
• Coral Class workshop + coral survey dive
• 14 dives total

 

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Ready to spice your dive travel schedule up this year?

These special events and packages have limited availability. Call or email reservations to lock in your spot on one of these incredible exclusive events!

Book now: reservations@oceanfrontiers.com | 1-800-348-6096 | 1-345-640-0000

 

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About Ocean Frontiers Ltd.

Ocean Frontiers Dive Shop is located on the remote East End of Grand Cayman. Founded in 1996 with one dive boat and a dream to introduce divers to the wonders of East End diving, the company has grown into one of Cayman’s premier dive operations. In 2023, 2024, and 2025, it was voted the Caribbean region's Best Dive Operator in SCUBA Diving Magazine's Readers Choice Awards, taking first place in 7 categories. Recognized for legendary customer service and the island’s friendliest staff, Ocean Frontiers also stands out for its commitment to conservation. With numerous awards and the distinction of being the first dive operator in the Cayman Islands to receive the PADI Green Star Dive Center accreditation, Ocean Frontiers remains at the forefront of marine conservation and exploration.

Phone: 1 (345) 640-7500

Email: info@oceanfrontiers.com

Physical Address: 344C Austin Conolly Drive, East End, Grand Cayman,Cayman Islands

Mailing Address: Ocean Frontiers Ltd, PO BOX 200 East End,Grand Cayman KY1-1801 Cayman Islands BWI

Local Fax: 1 (345)-947-7600

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