Adora – Maldives Boat club Liveaboard, Maldives

Pioneering liveaboard with a wealth of experience exploring the best of the Maldives

from$367 /day

per person

Overview

21 guests in 11 comfortable and well-equipped cabins, including on upper deck
One of the Maldives’ longest running operators with over 25 years of experience
Spacious dive deck & well-equipped dive dhoni for maximum comfort

MV Adora is a superb 37m vessel operated by Maldives Boat Club who boast over 25-years of experience running dive cruises around the Maldives. Offering high standards of personalised service, & meticulously arranged facilities, MV Adora provides truly unforgettable trips to some of the Maldives’ best dive spots.

Number of cabins:11
Internet:YES
Nitrox:YES
Equipment rental:YES
Guest / Guide:7:1
Group booking discounts

Choose your trip

16Feb 2025
7D / 6N
Best of Maldives 6N
15 dives
from $2,658
Overview
Length of trip 7 days / 6 nights
Number of dives 15
Experience Open Water - Minimum 10 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
16 Feb 2025
12:00 PM
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
Return
22 Feb 2025
10:00 AM
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Nitrox
Airport transfers
Government Tax
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Green tax - US$12 per night, paid on board
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 65%
Soft drinks and bottled water
Alcoholic drinks
Equipment rental - US$58 per day, paid on board
15L tanks - US$20 per day, paid on board
Internet
Gratuities
Highlights
Discover the most famous and popular atolls in the Maldives Archipelago
Circular itinerary diving the iconic central atolls
Witness manta rays queuing up at cleaning stations
Encounter grey reef sharks and whitetip reef sharks at Kandooma Thila
Night dives at Maaya Thila and Alimatha house reef
Experience some of the best channel diving in the Maldives at Vaavu
Swim with whale sharks at Maamigili, one of South Ari Atoll’s best sites

Best of Maldives 6N

Arrival: Velana International Airport
Departure: Velana International Airport
5 Nights
15 Dives

Description
An unforgettable 6-night liveaboard dive will take you to the most stunning dive sites in the Maldives, including the world-famous Vaavu Atoll, known for its manta ray cleaning stations, and the North and South Male Atolls, renowned for its diverse marine life and challenging drift dives.

Day 1:
Dive 1: Kurumba, Check Dive

Day 2:
Dive 2: Hulumale Harbour
Dive 3: Kandhooma Thila
Dive 4: Alimatha Jetty, sunset/night dive

Day 3:
Dive 5: Miyaru Kandy
Dive 6: Madi Kandu (Vaavu)
Dive 7: Dhiggura Arches (South Ari)

Day 4:
Dive 8 Kuda Rah Thila
Dive 9 Maamigili Beyru
Dive 10 Radisson Corner

Day 5:
Dive 11: Rangali Madivaru
Dive 12: Moofushi Corner
Dive 13: Dhega Thilla

Day 6:
Dive 14 : Fish Head
Dive 15 : Maaya Thila/Bathala Thilla

Day 7:
Check Out Departure by 8-9 AM
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
35% deposit - required to secure reservation.
65% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation
Cancellation policy
35% deposit is non-refundable
If cancellation is received 60 days prior arrival, 100% of the full invoice
For no shows 100% of the full invoice
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
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from $2,658 /guest
Per person, diving included
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22Feb 2025
7D / 6N
Best of Maldives 6N
15 dives
-10% discount
$2,658
from $2,393
Overview
Length of trip 7 days / 6 nights
Number of dives 15
Experience Open Water - Minimum 10 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
22 Feb 2025
12:00 PM
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
Return
28 Feb 2025
10:00 AM
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Nitrox
Airport transfers
Government Tax
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Green tax - US$12 per night, paid on board
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 65%
Soft drinks and bottled water
Alcoholic drinks
Equipment rental - US$58 per day, paid on board
15L tanks - US$20 per day, paid on board
Internet
Gratuities
Highlights
Discover the most famous and popular atolls in the Maldives Archipelago
Circular itinerary diving the iconic central atolls
Witness manta rays queuing up at cleaning stations
Encounter grey reef sharks and whitetip reef sharks at Kandooma Thila
Night dives at Maaya Thila and Alimatha house reef
Experience some of the best channel diving in the Maldives at Vaavu
Swim with whale sharks at Maamigili, one of South Ari Atoll’s best sites

Best of Maldives 6N

Arrival: Velana International Airport
Departure: Velana International Airport
5 Nights
15 Dives

Description
An unforgettable 6-night liveaboard dive will take you to the most stunning dive sites in the Maldives, including the world-famous Vaavu Atoll, known for its manta ray cleaning stations, and the North and South Male Atolls, renowned for its diverse marine life and challenging drift dives.

Day 1:
Dive 1: Kurumba, Check Dive

Day 2:
Dive 2: Hulumale Harbour
Dive 3: Kandhooma Thila
Dive 4: Alimatha Jetty, sunset/night dive

Day 3:
Dive 5: Miyaru Kandy
Dive 6: Madi Kandu (Vaavu)
Dive 7: Dhiggura Arches (South Ari)

Day 4:
Dive 8 Kuda Rah Thila
Dive 9 Maamigili Beyru
Dive 10 Radisson Corner

Day 5:
Dive 11: Rangali Madivaru
Dive 12: Moofushi Corner
Dive 13: Dhega Thilla

Day 6:
Dive 14 : Fish Head
Dive 15 : Maaya Thila/Bathala Thilla

Day 7:
Check Out Departure by 8-9 AM
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
35% deposit - required to secure reservation.
65% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation
Cancellation policy
35% deposit is non-refundable
If cancellation is received 60 days prior arrival, 100% of the full invoice
For no shows 100% of the full invoice
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
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from $2,393 /guest
Per person, diving included
Limited availability
28Feb 2025
11D / 10N
Best of Southern Atolls - Male to Down South (MLE - GAN)
25 dives
from $4,430
Overview
Length of trip 11 days / 10 nights
Number of dives 25
Experience Advanced Open Water - Minimum 50 dives
Insurance Dive and travel insurance required
Transfer details
Departure
28 Feb 2025
11:00 AM
Male
Male International Airport: MLE
Return
10 Mar 2025
10:00 AM
Addu
Gan Airport: GAN
What's included
Meals and snacks
Water, tea and coffee
Towels and toiletries
Tanks and weights
Night dives
Nitrox
Airport transfers
Government Tax
What's not included
To be paid in advance or onboard
Dive and travel insurance
Fuel surcharge - US$80 per trip, paid in advance
Green tax - US$12 per night, paid in advance
Domestic flight
Optional Extras
To be booked in advance or paid onboard
Single supplement - 65%
Soft drinks and bottled water
Alcoholic drinks
Equipment rental - US$58 per day, paid on board
15L tanks - US$20 per day, paid on board
Internet
Gratuities
Highlights
Unique one-way itinerary, diving both above and below the equator
Hammerheads, bull sharks, silky sharks, grey reef sharks and silvertips
Snorkel with whale sharks at night in Huvadhoo Atoll
Chance of threshers, oceanic mantas, tiger sharks and more
Meet the many manta rays of Meemu Atoll
Dive the current swept channels of Laamu Atoll
Explore the remote and rarely visited Thaa Atoll
Experience some of the best channel diving in the Maldives at Vaavu
Alimatha night dive included in the schedule

Day 1: Arrive at the airport and transit to the vessel for check-in and briefings. Check-out dive at Fish Tank, North Male. Anchorage near Kuruba in North Male Atoll.

Day 2: Our first two dives of the day will be conducted in South Male, hitting Vaadhoo Caves first, followed by Guraidhoo Kandu. The third dive of the day will be at Devana Kandu in Vaavu. There will be a night dive at Alimatha with nurse sharks, stingrays and trevallies.

Day 3: This morning we will enjoy one final dive in Miyaru Kandu, before transiting to Meemu Atoll. Here, we will dive Vahhuravalhi Kandu and enjoy a barbecue on the beach if the weather permits.

Day 4: Our first Dive of the day will be to the famous Kurali Manta Point before heading to Thaa Atoll. The second dive of the day is expected to be done at Fushi Kandu in Thaa Atoll, which is one of the most popular channel dives, with the day’s third and final dive being conducted at Bodu Thila.

Day 5: Enjoy one more morning dive at Dhiyamigili Kandu in Thaa, followed by a crossing to Laamu Atoll. Here we will conduct two more dives at Fushi Kandu and Hithadhoo Manta Point.

Day 6: Today the boat will travel to Huvadhoo Atoll where the first dive is expected to be done at Villingili Kandu where we often see many grey reef sharks. The next dive will likely be Kooddoo Kandu and, if all goes well, we will snorkel with whale sharks at night.

Day 7: Our first dive of the day will be to Kooddoo Kandu, followed by Nilandhoo Kandu, and Nilandhoo Coral Garden.

Day 8: This morning we will conduct a bluewater dive at Gema Out, before heading to Maarehaa Kandu, home to grey reef sharks and eagle rays. Our last dive of the day will be at Kodey Kandu.

Day 9: Arriving at Fuvahmulah early in the morning, we will conduct two dives at Fuvahmulah South. The boat will then head to Addu Atoll, and the last dive of the day is likely to be at Maakandu Manta Point.

Day 10: As the last full day of our trip, we will conduct just one dive at Kottey, allowing for plenty of time before your flight the following day. The liveaboard will then travel near to Gan, Addu City.

Day 11: Departure by 10.00.

Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics and local regulations.
Payment & cancellation terms
Payment policy
35% deposit - required to secure reservation.
65% balance - due 60 days prior to departure.
Bookings received less than 60 days before departure require payment in full to secure reservation
Cancellation policy
35% deposit is non-refundable
If cancellation is received 60 days prior arrival, 100% of the full invoice
For no shows 100% of the full invoice
Special offers or promotions - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Group bookings - separate payment and cancellation terms may apply.
Contact the ZuBlu travel team if you have any questions about payment terms and cancellation.
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from $4,430 /guest
Per person, diving included
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Cabins

Standard cabin
Twin or double bed
2 people
Shareable
Ocean view suite - upper deck
Twin or double bed
2 people
Shareable
Superior single cabin
Double bed
1 person
Non shareable

If you are a solo traveller, we aim to allocate shared cabins on a same-sex basis.
Non-shareable cabins can not be shared with another single traveler outside your party. A single occupancy surcharge will be applied.

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Adora – Maldives Boat club Liveaboard, Maldives

Overview

Choose your trip

Best of Maldives 6N

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Best of Maldives 6N

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Best of Southern Atolls - Male to Down South (MLE - GAN)

Departure

Return

What's included

What's not included

Optional Extras

Payment & cancellation terms

Cabins

Standard cabin

Ocean view suite - upper deck

Superior single cabin

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