MV Explorer

Surin Islands

The Surin Islands, with their untouched coral reefs and diverse marine ecosystems, are another highlight of the MV Explorer’s itinerary. Dive into the heart of the ocean to witness the wonders of nature, from schools of tropical fish to the majestic manta rays that gracefully glide through the water. Koh Bon and Koh Tachai, known for their vibrant underwater landscapes and thriving marine life, further enhance the allure of the MV Explorer’s liveaboard excursions.

Richelieu rock

One of the crown jewels in the itinerary is Richelieu Rock, a world-renowned dive site celebrated for its biodiversity and the chance to encounter elusive whale sharks. The MV Explorer ensures that divers have the opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, creating memories that last a lifetime

MV Explorer 3 Days and 5 Days schedule

To accommodate diverse preferences and schedules, the MV Explorer provides flexibility in trip durations. Whether you opt for a 3-day escapade or a more extended 5-day journey, the liveaboard experience is tailored to cater to your desires. For those seeking an even more immersive adventure, the option to combine trips back-to-back presents the opportunity to create an 8-day package, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of multiple dive sites.

Spacious cabins

In addition to the unparalleled diving experiences, the MV Explorer prides itself on offering a comfortable and well-equipped vessel. The refurbished boat boasts modern amenities, spacious cabins, and a dedicated crew committed to ensuring a seamless and enjoyable liveaboard adventure. The vessel’s design incorporates the latest safety features, providing divers with peace of mind as they embark on their underwater odyssey.

Embark on a journey with the MV Explorer, where each dive is a discovery, and every moment beneath the waves is a celebration of the awe-inspiring beauty that lies beneath the ocean’s surface. Whether you are a seasoned diver or a novice eager to explore the underwater realm, the MV Explorer promises an extraordinary liveaboard experience that transcends expectations.

Maximum 16 guest on the MV Explorer

Experience the perfect balance of exclusivity and personal attention on board the M/V Explorer. With a maximum of 16 customers, 4 dive guides, and 6 boat crew, you’ll never feel crowded. The dedicated crew, with years of experience, ensures exceptional service throughout your journey. Dive into the wonders of the ocean guided by our passionate dive experts who will share intriguing fun facts during each dive briefing. Indulge in delicious, freshly cooked meals prepared by our skilled cook. An array  of snacks is provided and an abundance of tropical fruit to keep you energized. The three full-length decks offer different areas for relaxation. Soak up the sun on a cozy sun mattress, unwind in a hammock, or socialize around the tables on the main deck. For a tranquil retreat, our air-conditioned cabins provide a peaceful haven.

Safety equipment

Safety is paramount, and we are fully equipped with essential life-saving equipment including Life Rafts, GPS, VHF radio, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, 100% oxygen, first aid kits, and life jackets. Complete your diving adventure with us and create unforgettable memories exploring the world-famous dive sites of the Similan Islands. Trust the local diving experts and book your trip today!

About the MV Explorer

Lower deck

Experience the ultimate dive and sleep sanctuary on our lower deck. Unwind in our air-conditioned cabins, thoughtfully equipped with personal reading lights, 220v plug sockets, and ample storage space. With six twin/double ensuite cabins, each boasting a window for breathtaking sea views, you’ll feel a deep connection with the marine world. Discover convenience and comfort with three bathrooms featuring toilets and invigorating hot water showers located in the middle of this deck. Our attentive boat crew ensures your every need is met, while the dive deck at the stern is where your equipment and tanks find their home. Venture into the depths with ease as our crew assists you every step of the way. Rinse your diving gear in the freshwater tanks and refresh yourself at the two freshwater showers on the spacious dive platform. It’s time to embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure!

The middle deck

Welcome to the vibrant heart of our liveaboard experience – the middle deck. Immerse yourself in a social hub where divers from all walks of life gather for exciting dive briefings and delightful meals. Our generously-sized dining area steals the spotlight, offering a perfect blend of shade and a refreshing sea breeze. Rain covers are available for added convenience, ensuring your comfort always comes first. Indulge in a self-serve area brimming with a delightful assortment of hot drinks, cold soft drinks, cornflakes, fresh fruit, and mouthwatering cookies. The middle deck is not just a place to eat and drink; it’s a space to unwind, record your diving achievements in your logbook, and explore the mesmerizing world of marine life through our extensive fish identification book collection. As the sun sets, savor the taste of local beers and wine while swapping exhilarating dive stories or engaging in a friendly game of chess or cards. Our large wooden dining tables, embraced by cushioned seating, encourage lively conversations and memorable connections with fellow divers. Discover the true essence of camaraderie while relishing delectable meals.

The upper deck

Prepare to be captivated by our favorite deck – the upper deck! Stretching across the half length of the boat, it offers unparalleled views and moments of pure bliss. At the bow, the open-air sundeck beckons sun worshippers with its inviting sun mattresses and cozy bean bags. Bask in the glory of panoramic vistas, immerse yourself in the refreshing sea breeze, or revel in a serene morning coffee as you witness the mesmerizing sunrise. Looking for a shaded retreat? Our center-top deck boasts a sunroof adorned with plush mattresses and an abundance of comfortable bean bags. It’s the perfect haven for unwinding, indulging in a captivating book, or succumbing to an afternoon siesta in the enchanting hammocks. The upper deck caters to every relaxation need, whether you yearn for warmth under the sun or desire a tranquil sanctuary. Join us on our liveaboard and unlock the true wonders of the Similan Islands! Looking for a 5 days liveaboard, but this trip doesn’t fit into your schedule? You can take a look at these 5 days liveaboard trips: Manta Queen Three, Manta Queen Eight, or MV Dolphin Queen