Liveaboard Diving Adventures

Dive The World Liveaboards!

Looking to venture to the far flung corners of the underwater world to explore the world's best dive destinations?

You might find it useful to use our boat departure calendar to help you plan your trip:
Liveaboard departures

Liveaboard charters allow you to experience the world's top scuba locations without the need to endure long boat rides. You can explore remote sites without the hassle of other divers, or slip into the calm morning sea at popular diving sites before the day-trippers get there.

Our cruises are divided by price so you can quickly identify what is best for you, whether it's great value deals for the cost-conscious or top-of-the-range deluxe charters.

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Find the best dive trip for you in one of our top destinations ...

Australia

• Great Barrier Reef Liveaboards

Stretching over 2,600 km and comprising roughly 900 islands and nearly 3,000 individual reefs, spread out over more than 340,000 km², you won't find many to argue with you if want to call the Great Barrier Reef "diving heaven". With substantial distances between dive sites, and more so between the shore and the good dive spots, an Australian liveaboard is the only way to experience the pick of Great Barrier Reef diving.

From the pinnacle of luxury to the best value for money, how you choose to spend your time between diving pristine coral, witnessing frenzied shark feeds or feeding giant cod by hand, is entirely up to you. The Great Barrier Reef, blessed with year-round warm water and favourable diving conditions, is the perfect dive holiday destination, no matter where you fly in from or when you want to go, so start planning now ... More information on: Diving in Australia.

Fiji

• Fiji Liveaboard Cruises

For many the only way to see the best diving in Fiji is from the comfort of one of the excellent dive safaris that explore the Koro Sea and Bligh Water. You can choose a short adventure cruise (including diving and much more) or luxury liveaboard diving charters for a week or more. You will never forget the beautiful scenery above and below water, nor the wonderful Fijian hospitality during your South Pacific adventure ... More information on: Diving in Fiji.

Indonesia

• Banda Liveaboards

• Komodo Liveaboards

• Raja Ampat Liveaboards

• Sulawesi Liveaboards

A diving charter among the richest and most bio-diverse regions on earth must be the best way to dive Indonesia. The Komodo National Park, Raja Ampat and Banda Islands trips aboard luxury boats will see you enjoying peace, comfort and the wonders of nature, above and below the waves. Combine your safari with an excursion on land to see the famed Komodo dragons. Liveaboards in Sulawesi offer the chance to sample the full range of the incredible diversity found in the waters surrounding this amazing island ... More information on: Diving in Indonesia.

The Maldives

• Maldives Liveaboard Trips

With over 1,000 islands and 26 coral atolls spread over this vast and remote corner of the Indian Ocean, a one week liveaboard cruise is surely the best way to explore this tropical region, famous for its big schools of fish. Liveaboards range from five star luxury to the surprisingly affordable, in this archetypal dive safari destination ... More information on: Diving in the Maldives.

Myanmar

• Burma Liveaboard Safaris

Liveaboard diving at Burma Banks and in the Mergui Archipelago are voyages of discovery. There are now quite a range of price options for liveaboards in Burma. The promise of sharks and manta rays is high in the minds of visitors but perhaps the true romance of diving here lies in the solitude and spirit of adventure that cruising around these remote islands engenders ... More information on: Diving in Burma.

Thailand

• Thailand Liveaboard Charters

For some time liveaboard trips up the west coast of Thailand have been considered one of the best dive holidays available, and with good cause. They are unrivalled in terms of value-for-money, and diving around the Similan Islands and Richelieu Rock is a must-do for any semi-serious diver, as the beauty of the sites is matched only by the warmth and hospitality of the Thais ... More information on: Diving in Thailand.

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Diving Charters Specifics

All our live-aboard prices normally include:
Diving, air-conditioned cabin accommodation, catering, non-alcoholic drinks, transfers, weights and weight-belts, torches and tanks, professional divemaster and all taxes. Your shortlist of options will include no 'hidden extras'.

Please note that marine park and port fees vary from destination to destination, so the cost will be stated in the shortlist that we send you. Full sets of scuba equipment can be rented on arrival.

For full details of exactly what's included and what's not, review the 'Trips and Prices' tab for each boat.

We recommend that all our customers take out insurance to cover diving and travel activities, including trip cancellation. See our insurance programme for a competitive quote.

If you require hotel accommodation you can get the best value rooms with Agoda, our affiliated hotel reservation specialists.

Dive The World rating system:
The customer rating displayed for each liveaboard safari is an indication of our customers' satisfaction. 5 star is excellent, 4 star is very good, 3 star is good, 2 star is average, and 1 star is below average. We ask each and everyone one of our customers to rate their adventure, and the rating earned by each boat is an average of the ratings received over the last season. That way, we ensure that our ratings and recommendations are truly impartial and reflect up to date performance based on the most important indicator - your satisfaction!

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Testimonial: 

"... helpful in providing alternatives when our initial choices were not possible either due to price or availability and we were consequently able to get the holiday we were looking for." - Julie Yim, United Kingdom ...