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The finest vessels operating in the Coral Triangle. Purpose-built for multi-day diving cruises and luxury exploration. From traditional phinisi to modern expedition vessels — each vetted for safety, comfort, and operational excellence.
Luxury Liveaboards
$5,500-9,000 / 7 nightsSpacious en-suite cabins, gourmet dining, spa facilities, dedicated dive decks with nitrox and camera rooms. Guest counts deliberately low (8-18) for maximum comfort.
Damai I
40m · 7 cabins · 12 guests
Purpose-built steel-hulled luxury. Professional dive ops, beautiful Indonesian-style interiors.
Damai II
42m · 7 cabins · 12 guests
Enhanced sister vessel. Larger dive deck, updated cabin designs. The benchmark for boutique liveaboard luxury.
Aurora
45m · 8 cabins · 16 guests
Modern expedition yacht. Sleek contemporary design, outstanding dive facilities, luxury finishes throughout.
Aqua Blu
60m · 15 cabins · 25 guests
One of the largest luxury vessels in the region. Spacious suites, multiple dining areas, full water sports platform.
Coralia
48m · 8 cabins · 16 guests
Indonesian-built, European luxury standards. Exceptional dive ops, professional underwater photography support.
Premium Liveaboards
$3,500-5,500 / 7 nightsExcellent comfort and professional dive operations at competitive rates. Reliable standards, fantastic Raja Ampat experiences.
Mermaid I
28m · 8 cabins · 15 guests
Trusted name in Indonesian diving. Decades of Raja Ampat experience.
Mermaid II
30m · 8 cabins · 15 guests
Updated sister vessel with enhanced cabins and dive facilities.
Oceanic
35m · 9 cabins · 18 guests
Good-value premium option. Solid dive operations, comfortable accommodation.
Papua Explorer
32m · 6 cabins · 12 guests
Intimate vessel focused on small-group diving and personalised service.
Raja Ampat Aggressor
33m · 8 cabins · 16 guests
Global Aggressor fleet standards. Professional dive ops, dedicated photography facilities.
At a Glance
Pricing Summary
| Category | 7-Night / Person | 10-Night / Person |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury Liveaboard | $5,500-9,000 | $7,500-13,000 |
| Premium Liveaboard | $3,500-5,500 | $5,000-8,000 |
Includes full board, diving, equipment, and marine park fees
The Right Match
Choosing Your Liveaboard
Dedicated Divers
Prioritise professional dive operations, nitrox, camera rooms, experienced Raja Ampat guides, and small group ratios. Vessels: Damai I/II, Coralia, Papua Explorer.
Leisure Cruisers
Focus on cabin comfort, deck space, cuisine quality, and non-diving activities. Vessels: Aqua Blu, Aurora, Oceanic.
Liveaboard Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Liveaboards sell individual cabins on scheduled departures — you share the vessel with other guests on a fixed itinerary. Private charters give you exclusive use of the entire vessel with a fully customisable route. Liveaboards are more affordable per person; charters offer complete privacy and flexibility.
Typically 3-4 dives per day including an optional night dive. Dawn dives available at select sites. Luxury vessels offer more flexibility with dive scheduling. Rest days with 2 dives allow for island exploration and snorkeling.
All liveaboards provide full equipment — BCD, regulator, tanks, weights, wetsuit. However, experienced divers often prefer their own regulators, computers, and masks for fit and familiarity. 3mm or 5mm wetsuits recommended.
Yes. Every vessel offers world-class snorkeling, kayaking, island exploration, and relaxation. Raja Ampat's shallow reefs offer snorkeling experiences that rival many destinations' diving. Many guests are non-divers who have extraordinary experiences.
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