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Scubaspa Yang, Maldives
Starting Price 330 USD
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Ideal for divers and non-divers alike, with multiple activities on offer including yoga, snorkel excursions, spa treatments and ‘try-dive’ experiences Onboard gym, jacuzzi, spa, and open-air cinema Winner of multiple awards, including “Best Boat Design” and “Maldives Boating Brand of the Year” Separate fully equipped 20m dive dhoni with nitrox available The 50m Scubaspa Yang liveaboard is the sister vessel to the Scubaspa Ying which offers year-round diving holidays in the Maldives. Winner of multiple awards, the Scubaspa Yang offers a true luxury diving experience in the Maldives. Up to 40 guests can be accommodated onboard in 10 cabins and 9 suites, of which there is a choice of queen, king, or twin bed configurations. One suite and one cabin can be converted into a triple to accommodate 3 guests. All cabins feature en-suite bathrooms and individually controlled air conditioning and the 9 suites located on the main deck all offer panoramic sea views. The restaurant is located on the main deck and is where three buffet-style meals plus an a-la-carte menu are served. There are live cooking stations and internationally qualified chefs are able to cater to all dietary needs. There is also an alfresco dining area at the rear of the main deck and there will be the opportunity to enjoy a BBQ on a deserted island during your stay. The onboard spa is 300m2 with 6 treatment rooms, including a double room for couples. Diving from the Scubaspa Yang takes place from the accompanying dive dhoni, which carries all the equipment, including the air compressors, nitrox filling station, rinse tanks, and dive equipment storage. Experienced multi-lingual dive instructors and divemasters can cater to all diving levels and abilities. As a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort, a variety of courses, from beginner to advanced can be taken on board. Itineraries cover the ‘Best of Maldives’, which includes the Male Atolls, Ari Atolls, and Rasdhoo & Vaavu Atoll, and is available all year, except for February & March when the Scubaspa yacht travels to the ‘Deep South’ for more remote diving suited to more experienced divers. Book your perfect scuba diving Maldives luxury liveaboard today.
Emperor Serenity, Maldives
Starting Price 288 USD
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Join the MV Emperor Serenity for world-class diving in the Maldives. The stylish and contemporary liveaboard easily accommodates 26 guests in 13 cabins. On the lower deck are 8 double-bed cabins. The main and upper decks each have 2 suites with a king-size bed, a single bed, and stunning ocean views. Each stateroom has individually controlled AC, private en-suite bathrooms, storage space, and charging ports. On the main deck is a large indoor air-conditioned salon with a TV and entertainment system that leads onto the outdoor terrace and lounge area. The indoor dining room serves buffet-style meals with various local and international dishes to suit everyone. The large sun deck has a partially covered area and plenty of loungers for everyone. Scuba diving with the M/V Emperor Serenity takes place from the large, fully equipped diving Dhoni, giving you more space onboard and getting you to the perfect dive spot. Nitrox is FREE, and the 4 professional dive guides and 13 experienced and friendly boat crew of the Emperor Serenity will be on hand to help you to create a memorable Maldives dive vacation. Itineraries are usually 7-nights long and explore the 'Best of the Maldives,' which includes stops at Rasdhoo Atoll, North and South Ari, and North and South Male Atolls for the chance to dive with big fish such as sharks and manta, as well as turtles, morays and the abundant macro life.
Emperor Explorer, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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This is where truly-iconic diving awaits you in the clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean, with 26 atolls calling for you to dive right in. The breath-taking wildlife and blue of the Indian Ocean are just some of the reasons the Maldives is such a popular scuba diving holiday destination. Diving can range from relaxing drift dives to exhilarating, challenging channels with the possibility of seeing whale sharks, mantas, nurse sharks and a host of other fabulous marine life. Just imagine yourself on a night dive at Maaya Thila in Ari Atoll, being amongst a feeding frenzy of massive mantas in the world-famous Hanifaru Bay or getting up close to tiger, silky, silver tip and thresher sharks at Fuvamulah Atoll. Our five liveaboards, which consistently attract top-rate reviews, range from Emperor Explorer with its contemporary design and high-end facilities to Emperor Voyager which provides the perfect experience to guests for whom diving is paramount. Our crews and guides know these waters so well, which means we can show you the best dives available. With literally decades of experience between them, prepare to be dazzled with their knowledge and warm welcome. You don’t have to be a seasoned scuba diver to enjoy a liveaboard – whatever your level, we’ll have something to suit you.
Emperor Explorer, Maldives Aggressor II, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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The M/V Maldives Aggressor II is a world class liveaboard yacht scheduling year round diving cruises to the stunning Maldives Atolls. She caters for 22 guests in 11 staterooms, each complete with a private en-suite bathroom and shower, closet, hair dryer, individual climate control and TV/DVD. There are 4 deluxe staterooms and 1 suite with ocean views located on the main and upper decks and six standard twin cabins located on the lower deck. The large indoor lounge and dining room is fully air-conditioned and is where the onboard menu featuring a variety of American fare and local cuisine is served. Soft drinks, iced tea, beer, and wine are complimentary. Guests can also enjoy the large partially covered sundeck with chaise lounges and deck chairs, bar service and CD/stereo player. The Maldives Aggressor II itineraries explore the turquoise waters of the Maldivian Atolls, packed with marine life such as grouper, snapper, surgeonfish, eels, parrotfish, Napoleon wrasse , barracuda, sweetlips, sharks, rays and whale sharks rays. Divers have the choice of 3 exciting itineraries covering all the best dive sites depending on the time of year. Diving amenities include a large swim platform with personal gear lockers, air/nitrox fill stations, rinse tanks, three-tier camera table with low-pressure air hoses and 2 warm freshwater showers and nitrox is available for those certified.
Scubaspa Ying, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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Refitted in 2019 Modern layout with double or twin cabins Itineraries include The Best of the Maldives, South Central Atolls, and Deep South & Southern Sharks The Emperor Leo liveaboard offers good value liveaboard diving year-round in the Maldives. She caters to 24 guests in 12 en-suite, air-conditioned cabins. There are eight double or twin cabins on the lower deck, three double or twin cabins on the upper deck, and one large executive suite. On the main deck is the large indoor salon with an entertainment area, bar, and dining room which leads out to the front deck where the hot tub is. On the upper deck is an outdoor terrace to enjoy a cocktail and watch the sunset and the upper deck has comfortable loungers for sunbathing in between dives. The Emperor Leo dive itineraries explore some of the best dive sites in the Maldives. The ever-popular ‘Best of Maldives’ itinerary goes to the iconic sites of North Male, South Male, and Ari Atoll, where divers can enjoy channels, drifts, pinnacles, and the chance to meet mantas, whale sharks, and marine life of many varieties. Diving takes place from the diving dhoni, giving ample room for getting ready and gear storage. Nitrox is free for certified divers.
Emperor Leo, Maldives
Starting Price 294 USD
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Refitted in 2019 Modern layout with double or twin cabins Itineraries include The Best of the Maldives, South Central Atolls, and Deep South & Southern Sharks The Emperor Leo liveaboard offers good value liveaboard diving year-round in the Maldives. She caters to 24 guests in 12 en-suite, air-conditioned cabins. There are eight double or twin cabins on the lower deck, three double or twin cabins on the upper deck, and one large executive suite. On the main deck is the large indoor salon with an entertainment area, bar, and dining room which leads out to the front deck where the hot tub is. On the upper deck is an outdoor terrace to enjoy a cocktail and watch the sunset and the upper deck has comfortable loungers for sunbathing in between dives. The Emperor Leo dive itineraries explore some of the best dive sites in the Maldives. The ever-popular ‘Best of Maldives’ itinerary goes to the iconic sites of North Male, South Male, and Ari Atoll, where divers can enjoy channels, drifts, pinnacles, and the chance to meet mantas, whale sharks, and marine life of many varieties. Diving takes place from the diving dhoni, giving ample room for getting ready and gear storage. Nitrox is free for certified divers.
Princess Sara Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 171 USD
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Onboard hot tub Includes beach BBQ En-suite bathrooms Offers diving, wakeboarding, and paddleboarding Explore the awe-inspiring dive sites of the Maldives aboard the Princess Sara dive liveaboard. This 40mtr/131ft long spacious liveaboard offers fantastic diving, an endless array of watersport activities, and plush onboard amenities. All 10 guest cabins, ranging from standard to Master Suite, include private en-suite bathrooms, hot and cold showers, individually controlled AC, and complimentary toiletries. The Princess Sara liveaboard takes divers to some of the most spectacular dive sites in the Maldives. Scuba dive to your heart’s content amongst stunning underwater scenery. Bring your own equipment or take advantage of the fully-stocked dive locker onboard. When you are not enjoying the underwater sights, the Princess Sara offers other water sports activities like stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, wakeboarding, and jet skis. You will never be bored on this dive liveaboard. The Princess Sara also offers plenty of space for divers to store their equipment and unwind after diving. Indoors there is a large lounge, bar, and dining area where you will enjoy three freshly prepared meals daily. On deck, there is plenty of room to spread out and lounge on the sun deck or soak in the hot tub as you watch the sunset.
Emperor Virgo, Maldives
Starting Price 280 USD
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Modern yacht with upper deck sea view cabins available. Free nitrox for certified divers. All diving takes place from the separate dhoni giving more space on board. The Emperor Virgo liveaboard offers year-round diving in the Maldives. Catering to just 18 divers, there is ample space for all guests on board to relax and unwind during their stay. Cabins are spread over 3 decks and have double or twin beds, private en-suite bathrooms, and individually controlled AC. Upper-deck cabins also have large picture windows and amazing sea views. The main deck of the Emperor Virgo is home to the large indoor salon with an entertainment area and dining room. The upper deck has an outdoor terrace, bar, and an al-fresco dining area to enjoy the delicious cuisine and gorgeous scenery. Meals combine international and local dishes, and a free glass of wine is included with dinner. The sun deck has comfortable loungers and offers a relaxing space to unwind between dives. All dives from the Emperor Virgo yacht take place from the accompanying dhoni, which gives plenty of room for kitting up, and gear storage and makes getting to and from the dive sites easy. Itineraries on offer are The Best of the Maldives, Sharktastic, South Central Atolls, and the Deep South & Southern Sharks. All offer incredible dives with the chance of encounters with sharks, whale sharks, dolphins, turtles, and more.
Horizon 3 Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 175 USD
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Dive the Best of The Maldives and Deep South where Mantas, Tiger Sharks, Hammerheads and Eagle Rays, Turtles are often seen Available for individuals, small private groups and full charters An onboard Massage Therapist where guests can relax and be pampered Experienced & professional dive & boat crew on board willing to go the extra mile to deliver exceptional service and dive experiences Separate Fully equipped Dive Dhoni with Nitrox available The 36m Horizon 3 liveaboard caters to 25 guests in 12 en-suite cabins. Cabins are tastefully decorated with ample storage space, AC and either twin or double beds. Guests have the choice of the Standard Cabin, Deluxe or Master Deluxe. Social areas include the indoor lounge, dining and bar area with an entertainment area and board games. Meals are taken either in the indoor dining area or outdoor dining space with stunning panoramic views. A wide variety of food is freshly prepared and special dietary requests can be catered to with advance notice. For relaxation, guests can choose the sun deck with loungers, mattresses and hot tub, or can unwind with a therapeutic massage from the onboard masseuse. Guests can feel comfortable leaving their high-tech equipment onboard, as security cameras are stationed throughout the vessel for utmost security. Diving with the Horizon 3 yacht takes place from the dedicated 18m support dhoni, with 3 crew, camera rinse & set-up stations, dive kitting up area and nitrox available for those certified. The dhoni is large enough to support more than 30 divers, leaving ample space for everyone to get kitted up and for gear storage. Cruises vary from 7 - 14 nights and explore the central, northern and southern atolls. Trips offer the chance to see manta rays, reef sharks, eagle rays, stingrays, turtles, and even the chance of whale sharks. The crew and dive guides of the Horizon III liveaboard are some of the most experienced in the Maldives and have more than 15 years of experience diving the region. They know all the best spots to dive away from the crowds. The captain has over 30 years of experience in the Maldives, so you can rest assured that you will be visiting some of the best areas based on the local conditions.
Emperor Voyager, Maldives
Starting Price 206 USD
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Explore the Maldives aboard this modern, comfortable liveaboard where you can dine under the night sky. Several snorkeling opportunities and a BBQ on a deserted beach make the Emperor Voyager ideal for divers and non-divers alike. Free nitrox for certified Nitrox divers The 30m MV Emperor Voyager Liveaboard offers a welcoming, modern boat built to a high standard, taking you to some of the best dive sites the Maldives has to offer. Leaving from Male, the M/V Emperor Voyager liveaboard has 10 cabins to cater for up to 20 guests onboard. Each cabin features individually controlled air conditioning, a fan, and an en-suite bathroom. On the lower deck are seven double or twin cabins. The main deck has one cabin, and two more are on the upper deck, each with twin beds and ocean views. The main salon and bar are air-conditioned with comfortable sofas and home theatre. On the upper deck is the outside dining lounge, where guests will enjoy delicious cuisine with a sea view. The sun deck offers a perfect place to relax in between dives with hammocks and deck chairs. With free Nitrox available for certified Enriched Air divers, you are sure to get the most out of the diving in this amazing area, with a chance to see Manta Rays, Nurse Sharks, and Whale Sharks. The separate diving dhoni is spacious and gives divers plenty of room for gear storage and kitting up. There is also a photography station onboard and 3 dive guides to ensure everyone gets the most out of their time underwater.
Carpe Novo, Maldives
Starting Price 350 USD
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Dive the ‘Deep South’ where Mantas, Hammerheads and Eagle Rays are frequently seen Al-fresco dining with incredible views and delicious cuisine prepared by the onboard chef En-suite cabins with flat screen TV and AC 2 single cabins onboard, ideal for solo travellers The Carpe Novo is the largest yacht of the Carpe Diem fleet offering year-round diving in the Maldives. 12 comfortable cabins spread over 3 decks cater to 22 guests onboard. The Junior Suites, located on the upper deck have double or twin beds and ocean views. The 6 standard cabins located on the lower deck have either one queen-size bed and a single bed or two single beds. There are also two single suites located on the main deck, ideal for solo travellers. Also on the main deck is the large air-conditioned salon with panoramic views, flat screen TV, entertainment system and library. The upper deck is where freshly prepared dishes are served at the al-fresco dining table so guests can enjoy the stunning views and sea air. The sun deck has plenty of padded loungers and a partially shaded seating area for tanning in between dives or enjoying a sunset cocktail. Itineraries on Carpe Novo cover some of the best dive sites the Maldives has to offer. The classical routes are 7-10 nights long and explore the Male, Ari, Vaavu and Rasdhoo atolls to name a few. The Deep South trips are for more experienced divers who will be rewarded with hammerhead encounters and thrilling channel diving. Diving takes place from the dedicated dhoni which is fully equipped to give divers all the space they need for kitting up, gear storage and rinsing. There is also a dedicated camera room on board with charging ports and a dry area for changing batteries and memory cards so you don't miss out on the action.
Carpe Diem Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 181 USD
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Highly trained and dedicated staff Meals prepared by a fine-dining chef in an open-air dining terrace Year-round diving covering all areas of the Maldives The Flagship yacht of the Carpe Diem Fleet, the Carpe Diem liveaboard is well-known for having a focus on superior service and quality. There are 10 cabins onboard spread over 3 decks with the choice of cabin standards, each with en-suite bathrooms and AC. On the lower deck are 6 standard cabins, 4 of which have 2 single beds which can be converted to doubles and the other 2 each have one single bed and one semi bunk bed. On the main deck are two double cabins with queen size beds and the upper deck has 1 deluxe cabin with a queen bed and 1 suite with a king bed. All main and upper deck cabins feature a flat-screen TV plus DVD/MP3 player and stunning sea views. Social areas are spread out over 3 decks and encompass an indoor salon, outdoor terrace and dining area, and sundeck with comfortable loungers. Dive itineraries aboard the MV Carpe Diem liveaboard are 7 or 10-nights long and explore some of the best dive sites in the Maldives, including Kudarah Thila, Manta Point, Maaya Thila, Fish Head, and Machafushi wreck. Get up close with mantas, whale sharks, nurse sharks, reef sharks, turtles, and huge schools of fish in the stunning Indian Ocean. The incredibly experienced dive crew is on hand to ensure the perfect Maldives liveaboard experience. Diving takes place from the dedicated diving Dhoni, where there is plenty of room for gear storage, rinsing, and kitting up. Free nitrox is also available for those certified.
EcoPro Moonima, Maldives
Starting Price 182 USD
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Dedicated dive Dhoni for gear storage Eco-conscious activities and collaboration with NGOs Nitrox available on board The 30m EcoPro Moonima liveaboard offers world-class diving trips in the Maldives. Having recently undergone a complete renovation with the highest standards in service and safety, the EcoPro Moonima Liveaboard offers a cozy and pleasant atmosphere. There are 10 cabins onboard, each with an en-suite bathroom and individually controlled AC, catering to 20 guests. Facilities on-board include an indoor air-conditioned lounge on the main deck with a bar, comfortable sofas, chairs and tables, TV/DVD/CD, hi-fi stereo, and a selection of books and board games. On the second deck is a panoramic lounge area with a corner bar, where drinks, beers, wines, and international liquors will be served. There are also two sun decks with sunbeds, a shaded area, and a lounge area at the boat's prow. Diving occurs from the dedicated dive Dhoni, ensuring plenty of gear storage and setup space. From the EcoPro Moonima Liveaboard, divers will explore the beautiful Maldivian waters, with trips to the Central Atolls and even some unexplored Northern routes. Trips are planned carefully with the Cruise Director once you are on board to ensure you get the most out of your diving holiday. The EcoPro Moonima crew is well-trained in eco-conscious activities, and onboard guests are offered biodegradable shampoo and reusable items like straws. Drinking water production is through a reverse osmosis system. EcoPro Moonima also collaborates with NGOs like Parley for the Oceans and Manta Trust to help protect the delicate underwater marine life and corals.
Amba Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 176 USD
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Renovated yearly German Management Western, Thai, and Maldivian cuisine Individual service for divers of all experience levels Nitrox license and certification of up to 30 meters are mandatory The Amba liveaboard offers plenty of indoor and outdoor space. For the 18 guests on board, there are 9 cabins with individually controlled air conditioning, a fan, and a private bathroom with a sink, shower, and toilet. The upper deck has 2 premium cabins with their large terrace, and there are 7 more spacious standard cabins on the lower deck. The standard cabins are equipped with double and/or single beds. A lower deck cabin is in the bow and has a king-size double bed. Communal areas onboard the Amba yacht include the main saloon and dining room, where 3 freshly prepared meals are served daily, along with afternoon snacks/cakes, drinking water, tea, and coffee. For breakfast lovers, the Chefs bake daily fresh Sourdough Bread in the morning. On the upper deck is the outdoor lounge, perfect for relaxing between dives, and the spacious partially covered sun deck is furnished with sun loungers. During the week-long Maldives liveaboard trip, 2-3 dives per day are included, including one -or two- night dives (excluding arrival and departure days). Cruising North and South Male Atolls, Vaavu, and North and South Ari Atolls, divers can look forward to spectacular reefs, manta rays, reef sharks, stingrays, guitar rays, leopard sharks, hammerhead sharks, bull sharks, tiger sharks, and more variety of creatures looking forward to unforgettable dives. The dive dhoni accompanies the Amba and offers enough space to put on and store gear and fresh towels after diving. Before each dive, there is a detailed briefing in English, which can also be translated into German.
Sachika Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 203 USD
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Three-time winner of “Best Diving Safari’’ in the Maldives Snorkeler-friendly with non-diving itineraries Nitrox on board The Sachika liveaboard, by Top Class Cruising, is a 33-meter/108-feet custom-built liveaboard that has been Awarded the “Best Dive Safari Boat’’by the National Boating Association of the Maldives for two editions. The Sachika has 10 cabins, including 3 suites, 1 junior suite, 4 standard double or twin cabins, and 2 twin cabins, catering to 22 guests. Each cabin has an air conditioner, en-suite bathroom, mini-bar, and private entertainment hubs. The sundeck with its jacuzzi is perfect for relaxation between dives and stargazing at night. Meals are served in the A/C restaurant, and guests can sip on some tasty cocktails while lounging on the aft deck. The trailing dhoni (a traditional Maldivian vessel) is used for diving and keeping all the tanks and compressors separate so travelers can sleep. A full snorkeling itinerary for non-divers includes activities like fishing, beach visits, and treks. Aboard the Sachika, guests will cruise through central and deep south atolls and dive at Male Atolls, Rasdhoo, Meemu, and Ari Atolls. The cruise sets out to the south with the exploration of a trawler that sank three decades ago and became a home for the local needlefish and scorpionfish. In the western part of the atoll, it is easy to meet manta rays coming close to the reef to enjoy the many cleaning stations. The sea is rich in marine life and is full of whale sharks, scorpion fish, glassfish, reef sharks, Napoleon wrasse, green turtles, beautiful corals, dolphins, and more.
Blue Voyager, Maldives
Starting Price 169 USD
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Unique ‘Ocean Deck’ that allows divers to relax close to the water in the evening for manta & whale shark sightings Four sun decks for relaxing Accompanied by the 19m custom-built dhoni Blue Shadow The Blue Voyager liveaboard offers luxury dive cruises in the Maldives year-round. Catering to 26 guests, she has 10 classic double or twin cabins and 3 premium cabins, each with en-suite bathrooms, individually controlled AC units, an entertainment system, towels, storage space, and a TV. There is an indoor dining room located on the mid-deck where chef-prepared meals are served buffet-style throughout the day. There are multiple lounging and socialization areas around the boat, including four different sun decks, a viewing deck at the front of both the mid-deck and upper deck, and an open-air deck on the top deck. There is also a unique ‘Ocean Deck’ that allows divers to relax close to the water in the evening for manta & whale shark sightings. Blue Voyager itineraries explore some of the best dive sites in the Maldives, from the Far North to the Deep South and everything in between. The boat is accompanied by a 19m diving dhoni, the Blue Shadow, which is spacious and equipped with all the modern features needed to make every dive trip comfortable.
Felicity Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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Jacuzzi on board Nitrox on board Jetski and paddle boarding Felicity is a 41-meter / 134-foot luxurious liveaboard that offers 12 cabins with all the modern amenities you could want. The State Cabin is located on the main deck and features a king-sized bed, flat-screen TV, hot shower, and small refrigerator. The lower deck features six cabins, and there are 4 Sea View Suites on the upper deck. All cabins have modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and ensuite bathrooms. The Felicity also offers a dining room, salon, and bar. When not exploring the amazing reefs and islands of Maldives, guests can relax on the sundeck or take a dip in the onboard jacuzzi. The Felicity goes to several world-famous spots around the Maldives, including Manta Point, Rasfari Corner, which is full of hard corals and hosts a cleaning station. Other popular sites include Rasdhoo Madivaru, where divers can see whitetip reef sharks, eagle rays, and large dogtooth tunas. South Ari Atoll has the Kudhimaa wreck, and Vaavu Atoll has great sites for night diving. Liveaboard diving in the Maldives is an incredible experience for any diver.
Theia Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 229 USD
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Relax and unwind at the 'Sky Bar' Diving from the comfortable Dive Dhoni The MV Theia Liveaboard Maldives is a beautiful 32m vessel designed for you to explore the stunning underwater world of the Maldives in luxury. The M/V Theia Liveaboard has 10 tastefully decorated air-conditioned cabins with en-suite bathrooms. The MV Theia Liveaboard accommodates a maximum of 20 guests, ensuring a comfortable stay. The MV Theia Liveaboard offers a beautiful outdoor dining area with stunning ocean views, where your meals will be served either plated or buffet style, and the ‘Sky Bar’ offers the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of diving. The air-conditioned salon also offers a TV and entertainment system for further relaxation. The 10 professional and friendly crew of the M/V Theia Liveaboard are on hand to ensure all your needs are met on this perfect dive vacation in the Maldives. Scuba diving aboard the MV Theia Liveaboard takes place from the Dive Dhoni, making diving much more comfortable, enjoyable, and easy. The MV Theia Liveaboard is an excellent choice for your scuba diving liveaboard trip in the Maldives.
Seafari Explorer 2, Maldives
Starting Price 233 USD
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Spacious, comfortable accommodation Free Nitrox for Nitrox certified divers Onboard bar area for enjoying a relaxing drink Itineraries visiting popular areas of the Maldives - Northern, Central & Southern Atolls Seafari Explorer 2 liveaboard operates dive trips in the fabulous Maldives. Refurbished in 2020, it has 12 ensuite cabins with individual air conditioning. There is a mix of double, twin, and single cabins available to offer guests comfortable accommodation during their chosen itinerary. The bright and airy indoor salon area is perfect for relaxing during the day or evening, with a large TV for watching underwater footage or movies. An outdoor saloon has space to enjoy the views and grab a drink at the onboard bar, while spacious sun deck areas allow guests to soak up the warm Maldivian sunshine. The itineraries offered by Seafari Explorer 2 liveaboard cover all the top spots in the Maldives. Visiting such areas in the Northern, Central & Southern atolls and well-known dive areas like Ari Atoll, Vaavu, and North & South Male atolls. Divers can expect all the best marine life encounters that have made the Maldives a popular diving destination. Well known for its Thilas and Manta encounters, Seafari Explorer 2 offers guests all they need to cruise and dive into these places comfortably.
Princess Haseena, Maldives
Starting Price 363 USD
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Spacious social areas to relax Itineraries to Northern, Central & Deep South Atolls Dive Maaya Thila, Fish Head Manta Point and more . . . Princess Haseena liveaboard is a spacious 32mtr/105ft long yacht operating in the Maldives. It has 9 twin-berth cabins and 1 single cabin, all with ensuite facilities and climate control. There is a large indoor salon and lounge area with TV and an entertainment system where guests can relax and enjoy freshly prepared buffet-style meals. Outside there is plenty of space to sit or sunbathe on one of the open deck areas. M/V Princess Haseena has its own diving dhoni accompanying the trip to provide guests with a dedicated space and boat for diving the amazing Maldivian waters. Princess Haseena offers diving itineraries to suit everyone including trips to the Northern, Central and Deep South atolls. Dive sites may include well-known Maaya Thila, Fish Head and Manta point. The Maldives is famous for its sightings of Mantas, Whale Sharks and reef sharks and the crew of Princess Haseena will help to make it a trip to remember.
Blue Force One, Maldives
Starting Price 198 USD
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Guaranteed departures - every trip is confirmed to run, regardless of the number of guests booked on Winner of the best Maldives liveaboard boat (2018) Ideal for divers and non-divers with 2 outdoor Jacuzzis, large sundeck, outdoor bar, a lounge and modern cabins The luxurious Blue Force One yacht offers year-round diving liveaboard trips to the spectacular reefs of the Maldives. Built with divers’ needs in mind, the M/V Blue Force One has 10 modern cabins, including a Junior Suite, Master Cabin, and Master Suite. Each cabin has individually controlled AC, an en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, TV and safety deposit box, catering for up to 20 guests on board. Social areas include two outdoor Jacuzzis, three sun decks, an upper deck bar, a living room with huge armchairs and 65 inch TV and disco room. Guests are also welcome to take out stand-up-paddleboards, surfboards, and kayaks in their free time. Divers will get the chance to explore the beautiful dive sites of the Maldives, including special trips at certain times of the year that will take divers ‘off the beaten track and experience pristine dive sites to the South. Manta Rays, Hammerheads, and Whale Sharks are common sightings. The Central Atolls route offers the most varied diving in the Maldives and explores North and South Male Atolls, Vaavu and Ari. The Blue Force One has a dedicated spacious 18m diving Dhoni which is fully equipped with rinse tanks, gear stations and nitrox compressor.
EcoPro Mariana Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 286 USD
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Nitrox on board Only 16 passengers, small groups A second boat carries the compressor and dive gear The EcoPro Mariana is a traditional Maldivian safari boat that offers guests the best diving and comfort in the Maldives. The boat is 28 meters/100 feet long and has 9 cabins, each with its bathroom and air-conditioning. There are 3 decks and outdoor dining. A second boat accompanies the EcoPro Mariana while carrying the dive gear, and it takes the divers to the sites. This allows for more comfort and quiet on the main boat. The EcoPro Mariana takes a maximum of 16 guests to provide the best service possible. The crew is well-trained in eco-conscious activities, and onboard guests are offered biodegradable shampoo and reusable items like straws. Drinking water production is through a reverse osmosis system. EcoPro Mariana also collaborates with NGOs like Parley for the Oceans and Manta Trust to help protect the delicate underwater marine life and corals. The boat travels to the best atolls in the Maldives, including North Male, South Male, North Ari, South Ari, Vaavu, (Rasdhoo), and others, depending on the season. The EcoPro Mariana offers year-round tours with experienced guides who take guests to see the best that the Maldives offers. Drift dives, wrecks, pinnacles, world-famous night dives, and swimming with manta rays and whale sharks are some of the diving experiences EcoPro Mariana guests enjoy.
Ocean Divine, Maldives
Starting Price 141 USD
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Weekly scheduled departures from Male Sunbeds facing the turquoise waters on top deck Scrumptious cuisines including beach BBQ’s Sunset Lounge Renovated in 2021, the 8-cabin Ocean Divine liveaboard is a modern, well-equipped dive boat perfect for guests seeking proximity to Male, and a small, friendly atmosphere for a total of 16 guests onboard. A separate dhoni, carrying all the dive equipment and supplies, will sail side-by-side the Ocean Divine, which means the full 34 meters/112 feet of the vessel is designed to optimize for relaxation and enjoyment between the dives. When not diving, you may opt to lounge on comfortable sunbeds on the top deck overlooking the panoramic views, fish/paddleboard/surf, or make new friends in an indoor living room filled with Balinese furniture. Diving in the Maldives is enjoyable year-round, and the Ocean Divine sails to the magnificent region of Central Atolls including North and South Male, Vaavu, Ari and Rasdoo where you are likely to encounter mantas and pelagics, including whale sharks. For a longer, unforgettable adventure to the remote islands, consider the Deep South Route where you will dive some of the best sites in the Maldives. Managed by a crew with over 2 decades of experience diving the waters of the Maldives’ atolls, you can be assured that your dream dive trip is carefully planned and executed to fulfill your wish list.
Nautilus Two, Maldives
Starting Price 229 USD
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Spacious lounging areas and jacuzzi Diving dhoni with individual storage space Nitrox available on board The spacious 43m Nautilus Two liveaboard Maldives caters to up to 24 guests in 12 cabins. With an average cabin size of 20 m², each cabin has a double bed, single bed, desk, mirror, large closet, wardrobe, shelves, and AC, making them extremely spacious. There is also a private en-suite bathroom with a massage shower. There is plenty of room to relax whilst onboard the Nautilus Two. Meals are served in the parlor, where a 5m ex-fishing dhoni is the central buffet table showcasing the varied menu of local specialties and delicious European cuisine. The bar offers cold beer on tap and a wide selection of red and white wines and spirits. The boat's bow is a popular hang-out area due to the cool breeze and shade and a great place to enjoy the views or dip in the jacuzzi. The huge sundeck has enough loungers for everyone and also offers stunning views. Divers are taken care of from Dheeriyaa - the dedicated diving dhoni. All the compressors are here, ensuring a quiet night's sleep aboard the mother ship. The dhoni is spacious and offers enough individual storage space for all divers. Nitrox is available upon request, and the dhoni will remain nearby during all dives for added safety. A typical diving day exploring the Maldivian atolls usually involves 3 dives per day, including some night dives throughout the week. It is highly recommended that divers have at least 40 dives and deep diving experience to make the most of the dive sites available.
Duke of York Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 259 USD
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Sea-view cabins are available Restaurant quality Italian-inspired cuisine served on board Cruises depart on Sunday to avoid crowds and offer a more relaxed dive experience The M/Y Duke of York is a luxury liveaboard offering spectacular scuba diving in the turquoise waters of the Maldives. The Duke of York provides 11 spacious, luxury cabins over 3 decks to cater to 21 guests. On the lower deck are 6 double, twin or triple cabins. On the main deck is 1 twin cabin, and on the upper deck are 3 more twin cabins with ocean views. Each cabin is equipped with individual climate control and en-suite bathrooms. Social areas include the large indoor air-conditioned salon with comfortable seating, TV and full entertainment system, while the bar offers a wide choice of soft drinks and spirits. The restaurant is located on the main deck, and guests can enjoy a buffet of freshly-prepared Italian and Maldivian cuisine. Three decks provide views with comfortable seating, including sun loungers, sun mats, and deck chairs. And for those who want some extra relaxation, an onboard spa offers massage services. The well-trained and highly attentive 13 member Duke of York crew strives to provide superior service for the perfect liveaboard diving holiday. MY Duke of York liveaboard offers year-round itineraries to the best dive dives site in the Maldives. Nitrox is free for certified divers, and rebreather support is available. The yacht also has an underwater scooter available. Duke of York is accompanied by a dhoni, allowing ample space for gear storage and kitting up. Most Maldives liveaboard itineraries aboard the Duke of York depart on Sunday, meaning that scuba divers can enjoy the vibrant and colourful underwater ecosystem teeming with marine life away from the crowds.
Soleil 2, Maldives
Starting Price 202 USD
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Highlights Nitrox on board WiFi on board The Soleil 2 is a liveaboard in the Maldives that accommodates 28 guests in 14 air-conditioned cabins with en-suite bathrooms with hot showers. There is an air-conditioned indoor dining area, and on the top deck, the is open-air covered seating for guests who want to dine under the stars. There are air-conditioned saloons and a large sun deck for relaxing in between dives or enjoying the sunset views. The diving takes place from a Dhoni equipped with compressors and dive gear storage to maximize the space on board and keep the liveaboard as quiet as possible. The Soleil 2 sails through Central, Northern, and Southern Atolls. In the Northern atolls, mantas and whale sharks come to feed on the plankton in Hanifaru Bay. The Northern and Southern atolls are more popular among experienced divers. While diving the deep South route, guests can go on a night dive with whale sharks, manta rays, and nurse sharks. Divers can encounter something special on every dive, from turtles to Napoleon wrasse and reef sharks.
Sunseeker Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 221 USD
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Jacuzzi on the upper deck Executive suite with private balcony and jacuzzi Sister vessel of the Sachika Liveaboard Flexible cabin layout The Sunseeker, by Top Class Cruising, is a beautiful 41meter/134ft long liveaboard in the Maldives. This beautiful vessel has room for 24 guests in double and twin cabins, all with private bathrooms and showers. The executive suite has a private balcony with sunbeds and a jacuzzi, providing the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the breathtaking views. After a day of diving, guests can relax on the sun deck, enjoy a refreshing cocktail or fine wine at the wonderful outdoor lounge bar area, or take a dip in the jacuzzi and enjoy the 360-degree views. The sunseeker is accompanied by an 18.3meter/60ft dohni with plenty of space for dive gear and a freshwater shower that carries divers to the dive sites in the itinerary. The Maldives are renowned for their stunning white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and colorful marine life, making them a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling. The Sunseeker visits some of the best dive sites in the Maldives, spread out mostly through the Ari Atoll, Male Atoll, South Male Atoll, and North Male Atoll.
Orca M7, Maldives
Starting Price 226 USD
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Dohni carries gear and divers to the dive sites Nitrox on board MV Orca M7 is a beautiful liveaboard vessel that can accommodate up to 24 guests in 12 well-appointed cabins. The upper deck features 4 cabins, while the lower deck houses 8 air-conditioned cabins, all complete with private bathrooms and a hot shower. The entire boat is elegantly furnished and offers guests plenty of space to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the Maldives. The upper deck features a shaded area perfect for enjoying a refreshing drink from the bar, while the lower deck provides direct access to the crystal-clear waters where you can explore the abundant marine life. MV Orca M7 itineraries are designed to give divers of all levels the best possible experience. This liveaboard takes guests to some of the best diving spots in Ari atoll and Central Maldives, where divers have the chance to see whale sharks, manta rays, many other kinds of sharks, and countless other fish and coral species.
Princess Dhonkamana, Maldives
Starting Price 200 USD
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Flexible itineraries to showcase the best diving depending on season Ample social areas and 3 sun decks Large cabins with canopy beds Join the MY Princess Dhonkamana yacht for a luxury dive or snorkel trip in the Maldives. Offering week-long itineraries, she caters to 20 guests in 9 comfortable cabins. Guests have the choice of double, twin or triple cabins, each with canopy beds, private bathroom facilities and individually controlled AC units. Spread around the yacht is ample room for rest, relaxation and socialising. There is a large indoor salon and bar where snacks are served in the evening to accompany the aperitif, and the large covered al fresco dining area is where a variety of delicious cuisine and chef-prepared dishes are served. There are also 3 sun decks and terraces with loungers and sofas spread around the boat for further relaxation. Maldives dive itineraries with the M/Y Princess Dhonkamana explore the Central, Southern and Northern Atolls. The itineraries are flexible and are designed day by day depending on the season and what guests want to see, to be able to offer the best possible diving. Expect to see large pelagic life, lots of sharks, turtles and stunning reefs. The MY Princess Dhonkamana is accompanied by a separate diving dhoni, giving more space on board and making the dive experience much smoother.
White Pearl Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 349 USD
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Complimentary SUP boards and kayaks 6-meter Jacuzzi on the top deck Rental equipment available The White Pearl is a 56.4-meter/183-feet-long luxury liveaboard built in 2020 that takes 26 guests on dive safaris in the Maldives. There are 13 guest rooms, including a Master Suite, Junior Suites, and Deluxe Cabins. Each cabin is equipped with basic amenities and ensuite bathrooms with hot showers. Other home comforts include HD TV sets, satellite TV, and Google Cast. The keypad door lock system ensures convenience and security during your stay. Enjoy delectable meals at the spacious indoor dining area with a cafe and bar. The entertainment salon features televisions with gaming consoles, gym equipment, and a business center. There are 3 tenders ready to carry divers to dive sites. For non-divers, there are activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life, or engage in non-diving activities for a more leisurely experience. From discovering breathtaking coral reefs to exploring secluded islands, each itinerary promises adventure and unforgettable moments.
Adora Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 221 USD
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Nitrox on board Wi-Fi on board The 37m beautiful MV Adora Maldives Liveaboard was custom-built in 2014 to offer divers fantastic diving trips in the Maldives. The M/V Adora Liveaboard has 11 cabins and can accommodate up to 21 guests. Each cabin has an en-suite bathroom and individually controlled air-conditioning. The stylishly designed MV Adora Liveaboard offers a spacious air-conditioned indoor salon and bar area with an entertainment system and a beautiful sundeck with cushioned sunbeds to relax between dives or enjoy the panoramic views. The local cuisine aboard the M/V Adora, with tastes from the Maldives, India, and Sri Lanka, and International dishes will keep your palate satiated throughout your stay. Diving from the MV Adora takes place from the 20m fully equipped dive Dhoni, ensuring you will experience some of the best diving the Maldives offers. Divers can hope to see Sharks, Manta Rays, Whale Sharks, Trevallies, Tuna, and much more from this fantastic itinerary.
Ocean One Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 225 USD
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norkeling, canoe or paddle rides, and fishing expeditions Jacuzzi on board The Ocean One is a 37-meter/121-feet-long and 12-meter/39-feet-wide liveaboard taking 26 guests in 13 cabins on dive safaris in the Maldives. There are 4 double cabins with sea views on the upper deck, 3 double cabins with sea views on the main deck, and 6 double/triple cabins with portholes on the lower deck. All cabins have air conditioning and private bathrooms. The Ocean One offers spacious and comfortable common areas on 3 decks, all shaded and equipped with deckchairs, hammocks, mattresses, and a Jacuzzi. There is an open bar with darts and an indoor/outdoor restaurant. Guests aboard the Ocean One get to enjoy 3 dives per day. Meals blend local and European specialties, often freshly caught fish. Plenty of relaxation spaces are on board. Explore beyond the waters with fun activities like island visits, lagoon swims, snorkeling, canoe or paddle rides, and fishing expeditions. Enjoy the spectacle during aperitif time as sharks, dolphins, and rays showcase their splendor near our diving platform. Enjoy lively evenings with music, barbecues, games, or jacuzzi sessions.
Princess Haleema, Maldives
Starting Price 204 USD
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Dedicated diving Dhoni for more space Special trips to unexplored atolls in the deep south The opportunity to dive with manta rays and whale sharks Hot tub on board The Princess Haleema is a beautiful 36m liveaboard scheduling year-round diving cruises to the Maldives. Diving takes place from the dedicated diving Dhoni, leaving more space and a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. The Princess Haleema Liveaboard offers excellent diving itineraries, exploring the North Male, Ari, Vaavu, and South Male Atolls and special trips to the deep south atolls with virtually unexplored diving. Divers will hopefully get the chance to dive & snorkel up close with Manta Rays & Whalesharks. Topside, the Princess Haleema boasts 11 beautiful cabins, each with individually controlled air-conditioning and en-suite bathrooms, to cater to a maximum of 22 guests. For relaxation, guests aboard the Princess Haleema can soak in the hot tub or soak up the rays on the sundeck, which also has a covered area. There is also an indoor saloon with an entertainment system, bar, and dining area. The 12 experienced and professional boat crew and dive guides of the Princess Haleema are on hand to ensure you have a Maldives Dive Liveaboard trip to remember.
Blue Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 299 USD
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Separate diving dhoni for storing dive gear and accessing dive sites Spacious sun deck area for relaxing Onboard bar area for enjoying a drink Itineraries that visit popular dive areas of the Maldives - Ari Atoll, Baa Atoll & Vaavu Atoll & more Blue liveaboard Maldives was newly built in 2019, custom-built to offer divers a modern, spacious choice for a trip to the Maldivian Atolls. With 11 cabins, all ensuite & with individual air conditioning, accommodating up to 22 guests, Blue has various cabin options over its 3 decks. Onboard there is also a salon area with bar facilities to enjoy a relaxing drink after a rewarding day of diving. On the top deck is a large spacious sun deck area for enjoying the Maldivian sunshine between dives. Buffet-style meals are served throughout the day to keep divers fuelled, and free wine is available with dinner if desired. There is a dedicated camera room for those with underwater camera equipment to allow storage and charging. Blue liveaboard offers diving itineraries to all the Maldives' diving hotspots. From the Northern atolls to Central & Southern Atoll trips, Blue cruises to famous diving areas such as Vaavu Atoll, North & South Male Atolls, Baa Atoll & Ari Atoll. The Maldives has become well known for its encounters with Whale sharks and Mantas, and the itineraries offered by Blue give divers plenty of chances to encounter some of these amazing creatures. The Maldives is also not short of shark sightings, with the South being mainly well-known for them.
Conte Max Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 231 USD
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Unique liveaboard concept integrating wellness and dive cruises Regenerative wellbeing center on board, which specializes in Ayurveda treatments Weekly departures to the Central Atolls Join the M/Y Conte Max for a unique liveaboard experience in the Maldives. Integrating wellness and diving, the Conte Max focuses on relaxation. There are 9 spacious cabins for 17 guests on board (21 if considering triple occupancy). On the lower deck are 6 double, twin, or triple cabins. On the main deck is 1 twin cabin, and on the upper deck is 1 more twin cabin with an ocean view. All cabins have individual climate control, charging ports, and en suite bathrooms. The salon features a comfortable seating area, TV, and DVD player, while the bar offers a wide choice of soft drinks and spirits. Guests enjoy table service and chef-prepared Italian-international and Maldivian cuisine in indoor and outdoor dining areas. Three decks provide areas for relaxation with comfortable seating, including sun loungers, sun mats, and deck chairs. While on board, guests can visit the regenerative well-being center for a truly relaxing vacation in the tranquil Maldives. MY Conte Max offers year-round schedules to the best dive sites in the Maldives. Accompanied by a separate diving dhoni, there is ample space for kitting up on board, and getting to and from the dive site is made easy. Free nitrox is available for those certified. The yacht also has an underwater scooter available. Depending on the season, itineraries explore the Central and Northern Atolls (Ari, Hanifaru Bay, Raa, and Baa) and the Southern and Extreme Southern Atolls of the Maldives, where divers will have the chance to see sharks, turtles, mantas, and more.
Infinity X Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 335 USD
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Boutique floating hotel with lavish cabins Sundeck with loungers and hot tub Dhoni for easy access to dive sites The stunning Infinity X yacht offers year-round luxury dive liveaboard cruises in the Maldives. Akin to a boutique floating hotel, at almost 50m in length, she caters to 30 guests in 19 lavish cabins. There is a choice of 4 stateroom types, including 2 Superior and 8 Deluxe Double Suites on the lower deck, 3 VIP Ocean View Suites on the Main deck, and 6 Deluxe Ocean View Suites on the Pilot deck. Each tastefully decorated cabin features an HD LED TV, independent AC, storage space, a safety deposit box, and a private en-suite bathroom. On the main deck is a large indoor restaurant with ample seating for all guests, where delicious cuisine will be served throughout your stay. There is a large sundeck with loungers and a hot tub for relaxing in between diving and snorkeling stops. Maldives itineraries aboard the Infinity X liveaboard are 8 days long and explore some of the region's best atolls for diving and snorkeling. The Central Maldives tour is always popular with guests due to the calm water, stunning reefs, and easy diving conditions. The Southern Maldives itineraries offer more challenging conditions better suited to more advanced divers. Still, they will be rewarded with exciting channel diving and the chance to see whale sharks, tiger sharks, manta rays, and other large pelagic life. The dhoni that travels with the Infinity X yacht is perfectly set up to offer all dive facilities and makes getting to and from the dive site easy.
Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure
Starting Price 326 USD
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Newly built in 2021 Private balconies on all Seaview cabins Jacuzzi on the top deck The Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure is a 30-meter/99-feet-long luxury liveaboard designed to take 24 passengers on dive safaris in the Maldives. There are 10 spacious, air-conditioned rooms with en-suite toilets: the upper deck features 4 sea-view suites, while the lower deck includes 3 family cabins, 1 standard double-bed cabin, and 2 standard twin cabins. On the upper deck is the wheelhouse, a front relaxation area with day beds, and a rear relaxation area with sofas and coffee tables. The main deck boasts a front relaxation area, a dining area, a restaurant, a kitchen, a lounge, and a bar, allowing guests to unwind and socialize. The sun deck offers ample space with sun lounges and a jacuzzi for ultimate relaxation under the sun. The culinary experience aboard the Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure is a delight - the chef prepares sumptuous meals ranging from Asian, Indian, and Maldivian to Western cuisines. To complement the dining experience, cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits are served at the main deck bar, the top deck jacuzzi, and the various relaxation areas. The liveaboard has a dive and excursion dhoni equipped with full dive setups and equipment. The Sea Pleasure offers meticulously crafted itineraries, including everything from diving adventures in vibrant coral reefs to breathtaking encouunters with
Yasawa Princess, Maldives
Starting Price 218 USD
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Large spacious Maldivian yacht Diving, snorkeling, fishing, and island excursions are available Separate diving dhoni Resort spa visits available The Yasawa Princess liveaboard in the Maldives is a large, comfortable Maldivian dive yacht that can accommodate up to 56 guests in 28 double or twin ensuite, air-conditioned cabins. The cabins are spread over 3 decks, so guests can choose which location suits them best. The lower main deck cabins have porthole views, while cabins on A deck and the bridge level enjoy deck windows. There is a large indoor dining area with warm wood decor that offers a variety of local and international cuisines and a bar area serving beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits. There are also comfortable indoor and outdoor lounge areas where guests can enjoy a relaxing drink in the evenings before or after dinner. Up top is a sun deck with sunbeds and loungers for those who enjoy catching some sun throughout the day. Itineraries are suitable for snorkelers and divers on board the Yasawa Princess liveaboard and cover the Best of the Central Atolls. This means divers can visit top dive sites in South Male Atoll, Vaavu Atoll, and Ari Atoll’s including night dives at Alimatha, Manta dives, Whale sharks, and visits to local islands and deserted beaches for picnics. The cruise itinerary is either 7 nights* or 14 nights in total, departing from and returning to Male. *7-night cruises will involve guests either departing or joining the cruise halfway through the 14-night itinerary and will involve domestic flights to/from Maamagili at the cost of the guest.
Maldives Blue Force 3, Maldives
Starting Price 123 USD
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Nitrox available onboard Gear rental available if requested at the time of booking Maldives Blue Force 3 is a 42 meter/138ft long liveaboard carrying up to 26 passengers in 12 cabins in the Maldives. There are 4 double cabins with a double bed and a single bed and 2 triple cabins with 2 single beds, 1 double bed on the lower deck; 2 double cabins with 2 single beds on the main deck, and 4 double cabins with a double bed and a single bed on the upper deck. All cabins have air conditioning and private bathrooms. The dining room and the salon are located on the main deck and are climate-controlled. There are 3 solariums: 1 on the main deck, and 2 more at the bow and on the sundeck. The perfect way to explore the best diving in the Maldives, the Maldives Blue Force 3 operates from Male and is great for divers of all experience levels. This is the perfect destination with plenty of marine life and coral reefs to see and photograph. The onboard facilities are comfortable, and the food is varied and delicious, making your trip even more enjoyable. Rental dive gear is available if requested at the time of booking.
Blue Shark 2, Maldives
Starting Price 244 USD
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Diving courses taught on board Nitrox available on board The Blue Shark II Liveaboard in the Maldives is a great choice for an unforgettable experience exploring one of the world’s premier diving destinations. This 31.8-meter/105-foot-long vessel accommodates 20 passengers. The lower deck offers 5 standard cabins with double beds and 3 deluxe cabins with a double bed. There is 1 standard cabin with a single bunk bed on the main deck. On the upper deck, guests will find 2 super deluxe cabins with double beds. All cabins have individually controlled air-conditioning and en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold water. There are 5 outdoor areas with deck chairs and shades, while indoors is an air-conditioned salon where meals are served buffet style, along with a lounge bar salon boasting a 40" TV, hi-fi system, and a DVD player. A separate diving dhoni and dinghy accompany the Blue Shark II to carry dive gear and divers to and from the boat. Guests of the Blue Shark II will enjoy access to remote uninhabited islands and welcoming fishing villages. Several exciting activities are available, like night fishing, BBQing on deserted isles, island hopping, snorkeling, and wave surfing (on request).
Princess Ulua Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 270 USD
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Jacuzzi on board Jet skis, stand-up paddleboard, snorkeling, and fishing gear Snorkeling and diving gear can be rented on board The Princess Ulua is a 37.3 meter/124-foot long liveaboard built in 2019 that accommodates 20 guests in 10 cabins. It combines the best of Maldivian diving with the essence of the islands' experience: more beach time, jet skis and wakeboard, kayaks, SUPs, waterslides, and marine talks make it special and unforgettable. The accommodations include 3 Seaview suites on the upper deck, 1 master suite, and 4 family cabins on the lower deck. All cabins have individual air conditioning, a TV, a safety deposit box, a minibar, and a private bathroom. Onboard, guests will enjoy access to two jet skis, a stand-up paddle board, snorkel gear, and fishing gear, perfect for exploring the clear blue waters of the Maldives. There is a Jacuzzi on the top deck for relaxing after dives and a bar on the main deck. The Princess Ulua has a diving dhoni for all diving and fishing gear and a dinghy for beach landings. The experienced crew of 15 will take care of all guests’ needs, from the Cruise Director and Captain to the Deck and Room Attendants. The Chef has more than 15 years of experience and will create delicious meals from various cuisines, ranging from Asian and Indian to Maldivian and European. All snorkeling and diving equipment can be rented on board so that guests can explore the underwater world of the Maldives.
Pearl 111 Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 298 USD
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Beach BBQ and movie screening Stylish varnished mahogany interiors Scuba diving in central Atoll with manta rays, dolphins, nurse sharks, reef sharks The Pearl 111 is a 30mtr/99ft long three-masted wooden schooner that offers guests the chance to explore the Maldives for a week or longer. Her 12 guests stay in 6 cozy and luxurious cabins. The entire vessel's interior is varnished mahogany, reminiscent of early 20th-century cruises. The saloon and bar are perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, swimming and sunbathing, and her five crew members are dedicated to making your stay memorable Visit the best dive sites in the Maldives on the central Atoll to discover dolphins, manta rays, nurse sharks and more. Diving aboard the Pearl 111 is done with an accompanying dhoni with dive masters and a dive instructor. On board the Pearl 111, guests can enjoy refined cuisine and take part in a variety of activities, from swimming and snorkeling to fishing and kayaking. Snorkeling equipment is provided, and there are 2 paddle boards and 2 canoes on board. Another popular activity onboard is fishing, and guests can enjoy the food they catch once it’s prepared by the onboard chef. For surfing opportunities, guests must bring their own equipment. Guests will also have the chance to enjoy a barbeque and a movie screening on the beach. Visit the best dive sites in the Maldives on the central Atoll to discover dolphins, manta rays, nurse sharks and more. Diving aboard the Pearl 111 is done with an accompanying dhoni with dive masters and a dive instructor.
Honors Legacy, Maldives
Starting Price 160 USD
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Sun deck with Jacuzzi for relaxation Dedicated treatment room for spa services Up to four dives per day The beautiful 33.5m Honors Legacy Liveaboard was designed and built to deliver fantastic diving cruises around the amazing dive sites of the Maldives. With 9 air-conditioned, en-suite cabins, each with a mini-bar, safe, and full HD TV, the M/Y Honors Legacy Dive Liveaboard can comfortably accommodate up to 18 divers. Guests will find plenty of space for relaxation, either on the sun deck with Jacuzzi or why not pamper yourself in the dedicated treatment room for spa services. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine aboard the MY Honors Legacy Liveaboard, with various fish, seafood, meat and poultry, fresh, locally-sourced veggies, and fruit. Guests can enjoy up to four dives per day aboard the M/Y Honors Legacy Liveaboard, and all diving is done from the Diving Dhoni, meaning you can access the best dive sites around. Depending on the itinerary, divers can hope to see the Hammerheads of Rasdhoo Atoll or the Manta Rays of Hanifaru Bay.
Princess Rani, Maldives
Starting Price 204 USD
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Luxury yacht offering year-round diving in the Maldives Gourmet Italian inspired cuisine served on board Dedicated Tiger Shark itineraries The M/Y Princess Rani luxury liveaboard yacht offers year-round diving to the spectacular dive sites of the Maldives. She has 10 double or triple cabins equipped with four-poster beds, air conditioning, and en suite bathrooms to cater for up to 22 guests onboard. There is ample space for relaxing in-between diving and snorkelling activities, including 3 sun decks complete with comfortable loungers and beanbags, and a large indoor salon. Meals are served either at the indoor dining area or al-fresco on the main deck, with an ever-changing menu of freshly prepared, Italian-inspired cuisine. Diving in the Maldives with Princess Rani is available all year round. There are a variety of itineraries available, including Deep South, Classic Maldives, and Tiger Shark dedicated itineraries. Diving in the Maldives offers the chance to dive with manta rays, whale sharks, reef sharks, as well as a myriad of colourful reef fish. The accompanying dhoni means plenty of room for gear storage and kitting up, as well as easy drop-off and pick-up at the dive sites. Nitrox is also available for those certified.
Over Reef Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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Comfortable, spacious Catamaran style yacht Design Your Own itinerary option Luxury Private Charters for 2-6 passengers Ideal for friends, couples, or a small family Over Reef liveaboard is a luxury Catamaran yacht based in the amazing Maldives providing private charters and the perfect size for small groups of friends or family. Over Reef has 3 cabin suites that can accommodate up to 6 guests. The Master cabin with a double bed has its own ensuite bathroom, whilst the VIP cabin, also containing a double bed, shares a bathroom with the 3rd cabin, which contains a large single bed and optional pull-down bed. All the cabins are located on the same deck as the indoor saloon for relaxing and dining. On the top deck, there is an outdoor dining space and sun deck with sun loungers, for relaxing between dives. On the aft deck is a spacious dive platform for entering the water at dive sites or for water activities. Over Reef liveaboard offers private charter itineraries with either pre-selected or a ‘design your own itinerary’ option. Over Reef visits some of the Maldives' top destinations including Baa Atoll, Ari Atoll, Vaavu Atoll and Huvadhoo Atoll. Enjoy all the Maldives has to offer with marine life encounters such as Mantas, Reef Sharks and Whale Sharks to name a few. Call us, or book online to arrange your next trip onboard Over Re
Stella 1 Dhoni, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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Traditional Maldivian Dhoni Private Charters for 2-4 guests Design your own cruise itinerary Perfect for couples or a small family The Stella 1 liveaboard is a traditional Maldives Dhoni-style boat offering personal private charters to amazing places in the Maldives. Sister boat to the slightly larger Stella 2, it has just 2 double/twin cabin suites onboard; the Stella 1 can accommodate up to 4 guests, ensuring a very private experience. Both cabins feature en-suite bathrooms, individual air conditioning, a room to store personal belongings, and a flat-screen TV & DVD. All cabins are easily situated on the main deck, including a dining space to enjoy freshly prepared meals. The top sun deck has sun loungers for guests to relax between their chosen activities. The aft deck hosts the dive platform area where divers can kit up and enter the dive sites. Dhoni Stella 1 is available for private charter, where guests can select from pre-planned itineraries or choose to design their own. Typical places that can be visited are the famous Ari Atoll, Baa Atoll, Vaavu Atoll, and Huvadhoo Atoll. All of which offer amazing diving and snorkeling opportunities. The marine life in the Maldives is famous for its Whale Sharks, Mantas, and shark sightings.
Felicity Gulet Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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Traditional Turkish gulet A variety of action-packed activities Easy access with accompanying dhoni Join the Felicity Gulet liveaboard for a fantastic dive group charter in the Maldives. A traditional Turkish gulet, the Felicity is full of character and adventures. 7 cabins with private en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning are available for 10-14 guests. The large open deck has ample space for relaxing. There is a covered outdoor dining area with family-style meals and an outdoor lounge. The boat's bow has loungers for sun lovers to soak up the rays. Indoors is an air-conditioned lounge and dining area, the perfect place to enjoy a quiet coffee and relax with a good book. Whether diving, snorkeling, surfing, fishing, or island-hopping, the Felicity Gulet liveaboard offers plenty of action to entertain everyone. Enjoy a beach BBQ or explore deserted sandy atolls. The crystal clear waters and stunning scenery make for a vacation to remember. Itineraries explore the best dive areas of the Maldives, including Vaavu Atoll and North & South Male. Highlights include Golden Wave Wall and a night dive at Alimata Reef, which is not to be missed. All dives are accompanied by the highly experienced dive guide and monitored by the dingy for added safety. The accompanying dhoni makes getting ready for the dive and access to the dive sites nice and easy.
Dhinasha, Maldives
Starting Price 70 USD
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Freshly-prepared local and international cuisine Separate dhoni for peaceful and quiet life onboard Encounters with reef sharks, hammerheads, and whale sharks Perfect for groups of friends and family to explore the beautiful Maldives Atolls, the Dhinasha liveaboard comfortably accommodates 14 guests in 7 cabins. Each stateroom features individually controlled AC units, fans, charging ports, storage space, and en-suite bathrooms. Social areas include the indoor salon and bar area, where various drinks await serving. The onboard chef cooks delicious, freshly-prepared dishes of local and international cuisine, available buffet-style throughout the day in the dining room. The top deck has comfortable sun loungers, perfect for relaxing between diving and island hopping. A separate dhoni accompanies the Dhinasha Maldives to ensure peaceful and quiet life onboard. The dhoni has space for individual gear storage and rinsing tanks, a dive platform for easy entry and exit at the many wonderful dive and snorkel stops. Dive itineraries can be tailored to your group's needs and explore the central atolls, including North and South Male, North and South Ari, and Rasdhoo. Underwater encounters such as reef sharks, hammerheads, turtles, manta rays, and whale sharks make each trip unforgettable. There will also be time for beachcombing and snorkeling.
Azalea Liveaboard, Maldives
Starting Price 0 USD
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Highlights Jacuzzi on the huge sundeck Nitrox on board Wi-Fi on board The beautiful 38m Azalea yacht offers year-round diving to some of the Maldives' best dive and snorkel sites. Catering to a maximum of 16 guests, Azalea is tastefully decorated and offers comfort and luxury. The 9 cabins comprise 6 Superior, 2 Ocean View Jr, and 1 Ocean View-Master. All cabins offer modern fixtures, fittings, and luxurious amenities, with individually controlled AC, en-suite bathrooms, and storage space. The Jr. & Master suite offers Queen/king-sized beds with the finest Egyptian linen and stunning sea views. The Superior cabins offer twin beds, are located below deck, and offer amazing views below sea level to watch the underwater world go by. Guests will find plenty of space to relax on board. The large indoor dining area is on the main deck and leads to the al-fresco dining area. The upper deck is home to the large TV lounge and bar and goes through to the comfortable outdoor lounge area. Above this is the huge sun deck and Jacuzzi, a great place to relax and enjoy the stunning Maldivian views. Underwater, the Maldives has plenty to offer, and the experienced, dedicated dive team will work hard to create a vacation to remember. Visiting some of the best dive areas in the Maldives, including Ari Atoll, Male Atoll, Filidhe, and Baa, guests can hope to meet manta rays, whale sharks, nurse sharks, octopus, scorpionfish, and much more.
Ocean Sapphire Liveaboard, Maldives
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Sea Farer Dhoni, Maldives
Starting Price 233 USD
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Snorkeling gear included Various outdoor activities The Sea Farer is a 27mt/88ft upgraded dhoni refurbished in 2018 offering adventure cruises in the Maldives, promising 7 days of pure paradise for up to 14 guests. There are 4 en-suite cabins with bunk beds, 2 en-suite cabins with double beds and separate single beds, and 1 en-suite cabin with a double bed. The home base for this adventure is a dhoni that has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Every day offers calming sea breezes and countless photo opportunities, with time in between to relax on the sundeck or socialize with fellow travellers over a great seafood meal. The 7-day itinerary includes visits to Fulidhoo Island, Felidhu Island, and Bodu Mora Island, as well as plenty of time spent on the stunning beaches of the Maldives. This itinerary is perfect for anyone who loves exploring and enjoys the outdoors, including hiking, cycling, rafting, and kayaking. Snorkelling equipment is included so you can make the most of the turquoise lagoons and crystal-clear waters.
Gahaa Dhoni, Maldives
Starting Price 218 USD
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Cruising through Malé Atoll until Felidhu Atoll and back Traditional Maldivian dhoni Snorkelling, fishing, island and sandbar visits Gahaa, a traditional dhoni sailing in the waters of the Maldives, offers a genuinely local experience and the trip is created using 100% local services. This dhoni has 5 twin/double cabins with en suite bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate 8 passengers. These spacious cabins are placed on the lower deck and have rooftop pop-outs along with small windows that keep them well-ventilated with the fresh ocean breeze. The large main deck which also doubles up as a sun deck is perfect for relaxing while on the go in the daytime and for star gazing during the nights. Meals and beverages are served in the covered dining and lounging area on the main deck. The upper deck also has another lounging area which can be used to spend some peaceful outdoor time away from the bustle of the deck below. While on board, all the daily modern necessities are provided indoors while the outside of the boat remains true to its cultural heritage. The Gahaa dhoni sails around the Malé Atoll, South Malé Atoll and Felidhu Atoll covering Fulidhoo, Bodu Mora and Felidhu islands. The dhoni is packed with snorkelling gear and basic fishing gear. Travellers can enjoy ample time snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters of the Maldives around shipwrecks and shallow reefs brimming with marine life. Hop off on scenic uninhabited islands, participate in an included beach clean-up and visit picturesque sand bars for that perfect photo op. Relax on the sun deck with a book while the traditional dhoni sails on azure blue waters under the tropical sun.
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