What Do You Win?
The winner of the Bahamas Sweepstake will win a spot on the Underwater World scheduled Bahamas trip
aboard the Cat Ppalu the week of April 27th. This trip includes up to 19 dives, a double occupancy room on
the Cat Ppalu, meals and drinks aboard the boat, and any included excursions sponsored by the boat.
Don't have someone to go with? No problem, you will be traveling with other Underwater World divers and
and Underwater World Instructor!
Winning Trip Value is $1795!
What is Not Included?
Airfare to and from Nassau or transfers to and from the dock.
Port Fees and Bahamian taxes ($225)
Divemaster and Crew tips.
How to Enter The Sweepstakes
Choose one option....or choose them all!
1. Purchase Your Entry Tickets Here! The more you purchase, the better the value!
2. Reserve a Spot on board the Cat Ppalu. All Divers who reserve their spot will receive 10 entry tickets to haves their trip refunded if they win
3. Purchase Life-Support Equipment; With every $1,000 spent on life-support equipment between Sept 1 and October 21st at 6:00pm, divers will receive 10 entry tickets!
4. No Purchase Necessary, Entry.
Complete Sweepstake Rules
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Sweepstake Complete Rules
- Must be 18 or older to win.
- No employees or Underwater World Dive Professionals may win.
- You do not need to be a diver to enter, though you will not be able to dive on the trip if you are not a certified diver.
- You do not need to be present to win.
- Transportation to and from Nassau, Bahamas and the Cat Ppalu along with Divemaster tips are not included.
- Port Fees and Taxes are not included ($225)
- Winners are required to pay all Federal Income Tax and States taxes on Prizes. A 1099 will be issued for the value of the winning trip ($1795).
- Winners will be drawn live at the Underwater World 50th Anniversary Party on October 21st
- Life-support equipment entries are awarded on increments of $1,000, pre tax, on BCD, Regulators, Dive computers only.
i.e. $1,000 = 10 entries, $1,500 = 10 entries, $2,000 = 20 entries.
- Divers who place a deposit on the Cat Ppalu trip will receive 10 entry tickets. The deposit is only refundable to the winner.
In all other instances the deposit is considered non-refundable.
- Winner will be contacted within 48hrs of drawing with the phone number and email provided at the time of entry
The winner has 7 days from contact to respond or a re-draw will be issued.
- If the winner is unable to complete travel, they may transfer their winning ticket to an eligible diver. Eligibility is based on the same criteria that was required to enter the sweepstakes.
- If the diver does not wish to claim or transfer their winnings another drawing will be accomplished. The diver must, in writing decline to claim or transfer their winnings prior to the other drawing being accomplished. Upon receipt of the declining, the previous winner forfeits all rights to claim or transfer the trip.
- Drawings, if required, will continue up until that point 7 days before the final manifest is required to be sent to the boat. All additional drawings will be accomplished within 2 business days of official notification to decline the winnings. If no winner is able or willing to claim their prize prior to 7 days before the final manifest is required by the boat, the winning spot will be turned back over to Underwater World for sale or assignment outside of the sweepstake’s guidelines
- Entry tickets have no cash value
- Suggested Donation/No Purchase Necessary*
No Purchase Necessary Entry Rules
In order to qualify for the No purchase necessary you must hand print your name, address, phone number and e-mail clearly on a 3 1/2” x 4” index card and send it with a hand written self addressed stamped envelope to Underwater World, INC. 495 Easton Road, Horsham PA, 19044 by no later than October 15, 2023 @7:00 PM EST. No electronic stamps will be accepted. One entry per envelope only. You may enter as many times as you like.
No Purchase Necessary Entry Rules
In order to qualify for the No purchase necessary you must hand print your name, address, phone number and e-mail clearly on a 3 1/2” x 4” index card and sent it with a hand written self addressed stamped envelope to Underwater World, INC. 495 Easton Road, Horsham PA, 19044 by no later than October 15, 2023 @7:00 PM EST. No electronic stamps will be accepted. One entry per envelope only. You may enter as many times as you like.