Liveaboardscom

141 vessels·19 dive resorts·26 countries

Book the best liveaboards & dive resorts in the world.

Talk directly to the team that runs the boat or resort, before you commit a cent. Ask anything. Reply usually within hours, not days. Book when you're ready, at the price they set, no middleman, no markup.

A scuba diver gliding above a Komodo reef with sun rays piercing the surface

Komodo·last dive of the day

A scuba diver gliding above a Komodo reef with sun rays piercing the surface

One message reaches the operator directly. No call centre, no aggregator, no third party in between.

02·Manifesto

We don't own boats. We don't resell trips. We just open a direct line between divers and the people who run them.

Independent · talk to the operator · book direct

03·Direct line

The conversation comes before the booking.

On Liveaboards.com you message the operator directly, the team that actually runs the boat or resort, not a call centre between you and them. Replies usually arrive within hours.

  1. 01

    Find a boat that fits

    Browse 141 vessels and 19 dive resorts across 26 countries. Filter by destination, departure date, certification, and the itinerary you have in mind.

  2. 02

    Talk to the operator

    Send a message and the operator’s own team replies, the people who know the boat, the itineraries, and what’ll suit your dive plan. No forwarded enquiries, no middleman paraphrasing, no week-long waits on a callback.

  3. 03

    Book when you’re confident

    Every booking is direct with the operator at the price they set. We don’t add a fee. We don’t add a step. The trip you book is the trip you discussed.

All conversations stay on Liveaboards.com, saved to your account, protected from spam, and there to refer back to before, during, and after the trip. Contact details in messages are kept private until you choose to share them.

Crew prepping the dive deck at dawn

Above: crew prepping the dive deck at dawn, between Komodo and Sangeang.

07·About

A marketplace built around the operators who actually run the trips.

We don't own boats and we don't resell trips through intermediaries. Every booking made through Liveaboards.com is direct with the operator who actually runs the vessel. What we do is curate. Every boat earns its place before it goes live: the operator's safety certifications verified, vessel licenses and current insurance on file, and a track record from real guests that we keep reading, not the headline rating, the actual write-ups. If a boat slips below the bar, the listing comes down. It's not about how many vessels we carry, it's about whether each one deserves the booking. When you book through us, every message goes straight to the team running the boat, and their reply comes straight back. We just opened the line and stay quietly in the room.

Safety
Operator safety certifications and vessel licenses verified before any boat goes live.
Insurance
Current liability and passenger insurance on file for every active listing.
Reviews
Guest reviews and operator reputation re-checked on every listing, not just at onboarding.

The best weeks of your life are spent below the surface.

Find a boat. Talk to the operator. Book when it feels right.