Many divers prefer the feeling of freedom provided by a live-aboard dive cruise (safari boat) vacation. Discover the enchanting underwater beauty of the Maldives while taking relaxing cruise through her jeweled waters. Breathtaking sunrises and sunsets together with an abundance of marine life including whales, reef sharks, spinner dolphins and manta rays await you on your adventure journey through this tropical paradise.

As many of the diving sites are beyond the reach of any resort, a dive safari provides the opportunity to experience some, if not all the well known dive sites in the Maldives . Divers cruise the atolls diving in the best in comfort, stopping to enjoy the peace, tranquility and beauty that is truly representative of the magical Maldives .

Before sunset, the safari boat locates a calm lagoon to set anchor. More often than not the location is close to an uninhabited island, so guests can take for a swim, go ashore and explore the island and possibly enjoy a BBQ. Alternatively, your safari boat has the option of stopping at a resort, so you can enjoy drinks at a bar, a disco night or a cultural show. All cruises we recommend have professional dive guides on board possessing an excellent knowledge of the local conditions and providing you with the greatest chance of getting to the best dive sites in the most favorable conditions.

Whether you choose a group package cruise or to charter a boat exclusively, you can be assured of an unforgettable journey of thrilling discovery with our recommendations.