Emperor Explorer
Liveaboard
Diving experience
As the flagship of the Emperor fleet, the Emperor Explorer, at an impressive 42 meters long, is truly in a league of its own.
In its 13 high-quality guest cabins, up to 26 divers will find spacious and cozy accommodation during their liveaboard trip.
The spacious diving and lounge areas on the Emperor Explorer are another big plus for the ship.
On the Emperor Explorer, it's not just about the diving; making sure guests relax is definitely a top priority too.
CABINS
- 13 cabins with space for a total of 26 Guests
Upper Deck: 4 Cabins – including 2 Suites with King Size beds, 2 Cabins with single beds
Main Deck: 2 Suites with King Size bed & single bed
Lower Deck: 7 Cabins – including 5 Cabins with double bed & single bed, 2 Cabins with double bedAll suites & cabins come with their own private bathroom, shower/toilet (hairdryer available on request), individually controlled air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Plus, the suites & cabins on the upper deck also have a big window with amazing views of the Indian Ocean!
FACILITIES
- Main Deck
On the main deck, you'll find the ship's air-conditioned lounge, complete with comfy sofas, a TV, a selection of music & movies, board games & books, and a bar stocked with international drinks. The restaurant area is also located here. - Upper Deck
Up on the upper deck, you'll discover cozy outdoor seating areas with sun loungers and bean bags. There's also a well-stocked bar here, perfect for grabbing a cool drink or cocktail after your last dive of the day. - Sun Deck
One of the best spots on the boat to soak up the sun between dives is the sun deck, complete with comfy loungers, sunbeds, and beanbags. - Internet
You can buy data packages right on board.
DINING
- The boat's spacious, modern & cozy restaurant area is located on the main deck. This is where you'll enjoy the delicious international and local dishes prepared by our onboard chefs.
And guess what? Full board also includes wine, along with water, tea, and coffee!
TECHNICAL SPECS
- Construction: Wooden hull
- Length: 42 Meters / Width: 13 Meters
- Engine: 700 HP Doosan Daewoo
- Generators: 2 x 50 KW
- Water purification: 12,000 liters/day
- Navigation & Communication: GPS chart plotter, VHF/CB radio, satellite phone, mobile phone
SAFETY
- You'll find a fire fighting system, smoke detectors, CO² monitors, fire alarms, fire extinguishers, and fire blankets on board. Plus, we have life jackets and a night watch for your peace of mind.
PAYMENT ON BOARD
- Visa & Mastercard (charged in US Dollars + 4% service fee)
- Euros, US Dollars, British Pounds
The trips on the Emperor Explorer are usually 7 nights long and cover the most famous and beautiful routes in the Maldives.
FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT
- Dive Guides
During the dives, guests on the Emperor Explorer are accompanied by 4 dive guides. - Dive Dhoni
The Emperor Explorer's Dhoni is 24 meters long and equipped with compressors, oxygen, and comprehensive first-aid equipment. All dives are conducted from here. - Rental Equipment
Rental equipment is available upon request and with prior reservation. - Nitrox
It's available free of charge for divers with the appropriate certification.
SAMPLE ROUTES
- Best of Maldives
- Deep South & Southern Sharks
- South Central
- Sharktastic
- Pelagic Magic
- Hanifaru & North
- Northern Highlights
You can check out the detailed routes, dates & availabilities right below, and feel free to send us your inquiry for your next diving holiday anytime!
Routes and availability
You can find more detailed information about the routings, dates & availabilities for the Emperor Explorer in the overview listed above, or feel free to inquire anytime via office@maldivesandmore.com.
Here are a few route descriptions with the local dive sites:
- Best of Maldives
Rasdhoo Atoll – North & South Ari Atolls – Vaavu Atoll – North & South Malé Atolls - Deep South & Southern Sharks
Huvadhoo Atoll – Fuvahmulah Island – Addu Atoll - South Central
North & South Malé Atolls – Vaavu Atoll – Meemu Atoll – Thaa Atoll – Laamu Atoll – Huvadhoo Atoll - Sharktastic
South Malé Atoll – Vaavu Atoll – South Ari Atoll – Meemu Atoll - Pelagic Magic
North & South Ari Atolls - Hanifaru & North
Baa Atoll – North Male Atoll – Lhaviyani Atoll – Raa Atoll - Northern Highlights
North Malé Atoll – Lhaviyani Atoll – Baa Atoll – Rasdhoo Atoll – North Ari Atoll
(Source: Emperor Divers)