Maldives Central Atolls (8 Days / 7 Nights - 17 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, hammerhead sharks, shark action, manta rays, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, very popular, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: North Male, South Male, Ari, Felidhoo atolls. Local island visits.
Day 1
You will board the EcoPro Seascape liveaboard in the harbour near Male International Airport for this 7-night diving tour of the Maldives Central Atolls. After a welcome drink, crew introductions and a boat safety briefing, you will have time to settle into your cabin and relax on board while the other guests arrive. Lunch and dinner will be prepared. The boat departs from anchor the following morning.
Core Days
A cruise through the Central Atolls with the Seascape liveaboard encompasses North Malé, South Malé, Ari, and Felidhoo, with an exploration of the spectacular underwater world of the Maldives. Ocean channels funnel nutrient-rich currents, creating the perfect conditions for thrilling drift dives and pelagic encounters. Submerged pinnacles rise from the deep, adorned with vibrant soft corals, sponges, and teeming reef life. These features create a dynamic range of dive conditions, from exhilarating drifts to gentle coral explorations, making this region the beating heart of Maldivian scuba adventures.
Often the start and end point, North & South Malé atolls are renowned for their vibrant thilas and dramatic channel dives. Key highlights include iconic cleaning stations where oceanic manta rays gather in numbers, and thrilling drifts along coral-clad walls patrolled by whitetip and grey reef sharks, tuna, and eagle rays.
Ari Atoll is a world-famous destination for megafauna. Its nutrient-rich waters offer an exceptionally high probability of encounters with the ocean's gentle giants. Whale sharks are regularly sighted here year-round, while specific sites are renowned for attracting large schools of manta rays. The atoll's thilas and channels are also hunting grounds for schools of pelagic fish and numerous reef sharks.
Known for its pristine and less-visited reefs, Felidhoo Atoll offers a sense of wild, untouched beauty. It is renowned for its dramatic kandus (channels), where strong currents funnel nutrients and attract abundant pelagic life. These drift dives here are action-packed, offering thrilling encounters with reef sharks, nurse sharks, rays, and large schools of fish. The channel walls and nearby reefs are also cloaked in soft and hard corals, creating a backdrop for an impressive cast of reef dwellers like Napoleon wrasse, moray eels, sweetlips, and triggerfish.
Throughout the week onboard the Seascape, the dynamic habitats ensure no two dives are the same, offering everything from close-up macro life to breathtaking wide-angle scenes of schooling fish and majestic megafauna.
Please note: to ensure a relaxed conclusion to the liveaboard safari, only one dive is scheduled on the final full day before the return journey to Malé.
Day 8
Disembark from the EcoPro Seascape after breakfast and return to the airport for your onward journey.
Maldives Central & Southern Atolls
Trip highlights: whale sharks, hammerhead sharks, shark action, manta rays, turtles, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, very popular, wall diving, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: North Male, South Male, Ari, Felidhoo, Meemu, Thaa, and Laamu atolls. Local island visits.
Day 1
The liveaboard safari begins in the harbour close to Malé International Airport, where you will be welcomed aboard the Ecopro Seascape. Once settled with a refreshing drink, the crew will provide a full safety briefing and introduce you to the vessel. The day unfolds with lunch and dinner, allowing you ample time to unpack, relax, and get comfortable on board. The liveaboard will remain at anchor overnight, setting sail the following morning to embark on your diving tour through the Maldives Central and Southern Atolls.
Core Days
This extended cruise with the Seascape liveaboard explores the renowned Central Atolls before venturing south into the less-travelled Felidhoo, Meemu, Thaa, and Laamu Atolls. The diving transitions from the iconic, action-packed sites of the north to the pristine, exploratory reefs of the south, offering a complete and varied Maldivian experience.
The Central Atolls (North Malé, South Malé, Ari) region is the classic diving heartland, defined by thrilling kandus (channels) and lush thilas (pinnacles). Dive famous sites like Maaya Thila and Fish Head in Ari Atoll, renowned for dense shark populations, or drift through channels patrolled by grey reef sharks and eagle rays. Ari Atoll is also world-famous for its reliable whale shark and manta ray encounters. The vibrant coral gardens of North Malé and the current-swept walls of South Malé round out days packed with pelagic action and vibrant reef life.
The Southern Atolls (Felidhoo, Meemu, Thaa, Laamu) reveal a different character. These atolls are celebrated for their exceptional water clarity, stunning coral architecture, and sense of untouched discovery. Dive pristine thilas like Fushi Kandu in Meemu or the iconic Miyaru Kandu in Felidhoo, where walls are draped in vibrant soft corals and gorgonian fans, attracting vast schools of snappers, jacks, and emperors. These nutrient-rich waters are also prime territory for shark encounters. Channels and outer reefs are frequented by patrolling grey reef and whitetip sharks, with the thrilling possibility of encountering hammerhead sharks, especially around the deeper ledges of Thaa and Laamu Atolls. The experience here is defined by both breathtaking wide-angle scenes of schooling fish against deep blue water, alongside the chance to explore a vibrant reef slope entirely to yourself.
Please note: only one dive is scheduled on the final full day before the return journey to Malé.
Final Day
Upon conclusion of your cruise, you will enjoy a final breakfast on board the Ecopro Seascape before disembarking. A transfer will be provided to Velana International Airport for your onward flight.
Maldives Deep South Atolls (8 Days / 7 Nights - 17 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, manta rays, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Huvadhoo, Fuvahmulah and Addu atolls. Land visit Fuvahmulah island.
Day 1
Embark on your thrilling adventure onboard the EcoPro Seascape liveaboard, docked in the harbour of Kooddoo. After a welcome drink and a brief safety briefing, you'll have time to relax and settle in while the crew prepares the boat for departure. Lunch and dinner will be served onboard. The vessel will set sail the following morning to begin your diving safari through the remote waters of the Maldives Deep South.
Core Days
The Maldives Deep South offers a diving experience unlike any other - remote, wild, and bursting with marine life. This region provides divers with the opportunity to encounter some of the most exciting underwater action the world has to offer. Expect 3 exhilarating dives each day on the EcoPro Seascape, with highlights including some of the most famous dive sites of Huvadhoo, Fuvahmulah, and Addu atolls. These areas are renowned for their abundance of pelagic species, dramatic underwater landscapes, and exciting drift dives.
Huvadhoo Atoll is a true diver's paradise, famous for its powerful channel dives where strong currents sweep in schools of reef sharks, grey reef sharks, silky sharks, and the occasional oceanic manta. The underwater topography here is diverse, with expansive coral gardens in the atoll lagoon and walls surrounding. Perhaps the biggest draw are the hammerhead sharks that gather in large numbers during the right season, creating a thrilling spectacle for divers. Massive tuna, barracudas, and trevallies frequently accompany these apex predators, ensuring that every dive is a high-octane adventure. Keep an eye out for the elusive thresher sharks that sometimes appear in the deep blue.
Fuvahmulah, situated far from the other atolls, is surrounded by open ocean, which makes it an ideal location for sightings of larger pelagics, including the mighty tiger sharks and thresher sharks. This island is particularly famous for its drift dives, where the currents carry divers through a mesmerising underwater landscape that's full of life. The rare oceanic manta rays also frequent these waters, and it's not uncommon to encounter them as they glide majestically through the water. Divers may also spot mola mola (sunfish) - an unforgettable sight. The unique marine environment around Fuvahmulah often feels like a meeting point for different species, adding to the atoll's allure.
Addu Atoll rounds out the Seascape diving tour with its rich historical significance and remarkable dive sites. Here, divers can explore the British Loyalty Wreck, a sunken WWII vessel resting at 33 metres depth and home to a variety of marine life. In addition to the wrecks, Addu is renowned for its manta ray cleaning stations, particularly at Maa Kandu, where mantas gather in large numbers to have their skin cleaned by smaller fish. These manta encounters are a highlight of the trip, offering scuba divers the opportunity to watch these graceful creatures up close. The atoll also boasts an impressive diversity of marine species, including large schools of barracuda, tuna, and eagle rays.
Throughout the liveaboard cruise, divers can look forward to fast drift dives that take them through nutrient-rich waters, creating opportunities for high-voltage blue water encounters. The combination of cleaning stations, high-speed drifts, and large schools of fish make this an action-packed dive region that will leave you with lasting memories.
On the final day of the trip, one last dive will be scheduled before the liveaboard heads to port in Addu.
Day 8
After a final breakfast aboard the EcoPro Seascape, disembark and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Be sure to confirm any route variations in advance as some trips may operate in reverse or from alternate ports.
Maldives Deep South & Southern Atolls
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, manta rays, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: South Male, Felidhoo, Meemu, Thaa, Laamu, Huvadhoo, Fuvahmulah and Addu atolls. Island visits and traditional Maldivian villages.
Day 1
This itinerary is ideal for experienced divers seeking strong currents, big-animal encounters, and remote reefs far from the central atolls. Your diving adventure through the remote waters of the Maldives Southern Atolls and Deep South begins in the harbour near Male International Airport, where you’ll step aboard the EcoPro Seascape liveaboard. Once onboard, enjoy a welcome drink, meet the crew, and take part in a full safety and vessel briefing. You’ll have time to unpack, settle into your cabin, and unwind while the remaining guests arrive. Lunch and dinner are served on board, and the yacht will depart early the next morning to begin its long southbound journey.
Core Days
This extended southern route showcases the full diversity of the Maldives, travelling from the central atolls into the remote Deep South. The region delivers powerful currents, minimal boat traffic, and a high concentration of pelagic life with a strong focus on channel dives and blue-water encounters.
The Seascape tour begins in South Male Atoll, where classic channels and thilas provide a warm-up for what lies ahead. Sites such as Kandooma Thila and Guraidhoo Kandu are known for schools of grey reef sharks, eagle rays, and snapper, with healthy coral formations and excellent visibility setting the tone for the liveaboard trip. Moving south, Felidhoo Atoll offers some of the most dynamic channel diving in the Maldives. Strong currents attract grey reef sharks, nurse sharks, and large hunting formations of giant trevally and tuna. Night dives here are particularly memorable, with nurse sharks cruising the sandy bottoms and predators actively feeding.
At Meemu Atoll, channel mouths and cleaning stations become the focus. This area is well known for whale shark encounters, especially where plankton-rich currents flow through deeper passes. Divers can also expect eagle rays, reef sharks, and dense schools of fusiliers and jacks riding the current. Thaa Atoll delivers dramatic underwater scenery, with steep walls, overhangs, and coral-covered ledges. The currents here bring in whitetip reef sharks, eagle rays, and large pelagic fish, making for exhilarating drift dives. Further south, Laamu Atoll is quieter and more pristine, with wide channels and untouched reefs. Expect excellent fish density, including snapper, large groupers, and reef sharks, along with beautiful coral formations and relaxed drift dives that contrast nicely with the high-energy channels further north.
The Deep South truly comes alive in huvadhoo atoll, one of the largest atolls in the Maldives and a highlight of this liveaboard expedition with the Seascape. Its famous channels are magnets for hammerhead sharks, grey reef sharks, silky sharks, and vast schools of trevallies and tuna. These dives are powerful and unforgettable, often described as some of the most action-packed in the country. Fuvahmulah is unlike anywhere else in the Maldives. This isolated island rises straight from deep ocean, creating ideal conditions for rare and large pelagic encounters. Divers come here specifically for tiger sharks, thresher sharks, silky sharks, oceanic manta rays, and the occasional mola mola. The drift dives around the island are fast, deep, and thrilling, offering encounters that are difficult to replicate anywhere else.
The cruise concludes in Addu Atoll. Highlights include the famous British Loyalty wreck, a World War II oil tanker resting at recreational depths, now covered in marine growth. Addu is also known for manta ray cleaning stations, where mantas glide overhead, offering extended and intimate encounters. Reef sharks, schooling fish, and calm conditions make for a perfect finale to the safari. On the final full day, a single dive is scheduled before the vessel makes its way into port.
Final Day
After breakfast, you’ll disembark from the EcoPro Seascape and transfer to Gan airport for your onward travel.
Since these liveaboard trips may run in reverse or use alternative ports, it’s recommended to confirm final logistics prior to departure.
Maldives Southern Atolls (8 Days / 7 Nights - 17 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, manta rays, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: South Male, Felidhoo, Meemu, Thaa, Laamu, Huvadhoo atolls. Island visits and traditional Maldivian villages.
Day 1
Your diving tour into the lesser-visited southern reaches of the Maldives begins near Malé International Airport, where you’ll board the EcoPro Seascape liveaboard. After a warm welcome drink, crew introductions, and a detailed safety briefing, there’s time to get comfortable in your cabin and enjoy the facilities while the rest of the group comes aboard. Meals are served on the first day, with the vessel only setting off early the following morning to start the dive expedition.
Core Days
The Southern Atolls of the Maldives is a region defined by powerful currents, expansive channels, and an impressive concentration of pelagic life. Diving here with the Seascape focuses on channel dives, thilas, and long drift dives where nutrient-rich water draws in large predators and dense schools of fish. With fewer liveaboard boats operating in this area, many of the dive sites feel untouched.
In South Male, the safari begins with classic Maldivian diving - fast-moving currents, schooling snappers, and regular sightings of grey reef sharks and eagle rays. These dives provide an exciting introduction to the conditions and marine life that define the southern route. Felidhoo Atoll is renowned for its deep, narrow channels and strong water movement. Sites like Fotteyo Kandu are frequently listed among the best dives in the Maldives, featuring dramatic walls, caves, and soft corals. The currents attract grey reef sharks, nurse sharks, and large hunting groups of tuna. Night dives in Felidhoo are a highlight, with nurse sharks cruising the sandy bottoms while trevallies feed in the torchlight.
Further south, Thaa atoll delivers exhilarating drift dives along steep walls and coral-covered slopes. Whitetip reef sharks are common here, often resting on ledges or cruising in the current, while eagle rays and large pelagic fish pass by in the blue. The reefs are colourful and vibrant, with strong currents bringing constant marine activity. Meemu is known for wide channels and plankton-rich currents. This is one of the best areas on the route for whale shark encounters, particularly at night when underwater lights attract these behemoths. Divers can also expect eagle rays, reef sharks, and dense schools of fusiliers and jacks moving with the current.
At Laamu, the diving becomes more relaxed but no less rewarding. With fewer liveaboards visiting this area, the reefs are notably clean and healthy. Large schools of snapper, reef sharks, and impressive groupers dominate the channels and thilas, making for visually rich dives with excellent fish density. The Seascape diving tour culminates in Huvadhoo, one of the largest and most action-packed atolls in the Maldives. Its famous channels are magnets for hammerhead sharks, grey reef sharks, silky sharks, and enormous schools of trevallies and tuna. These dives are fast, powerful, and unforgettable, often considered the pinnacle of southern Maldivian diving.
Across this liveaboard route, divers can expect colourful thilas, dramatic walls, and strong currents that create constant movement and life. Occasional encounters with silvertip sharks and manta rays add to the excitement, and the sheer abundance of marine life in these remote atolls leaves a lasting impression. On the final full day, a single dive is scheduled before the EcoPro Seascape heads toward port.
Day 8
After breakfast onboard, you’ll disembark from the Seascape liveaboard and transfer to Kooddoo Airport for your onward journey.
Since the itinerary may operate in reverse or use alternative ports, it’s advisable to reconfirm final travel details before departure.
Maldives Northern Atolls
Trip highlights: whale sharks, manta rays, turtles, schooling fish & big pelagics
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Baa, Raa, Lhaviyani atolls, including Hanifaru Bay. Enjoy remote sandbanks, and visit local islands.
Day 1
Your adventure begins in the harbour near Malé International Airport, where you’ll board the Seascape liveaboard for your diving tour of the northern Maldives. After a warm welcome drink, you'll meet the crew, receive a safety briefing, and have time to settle into your cabin. Lunch and dinner will be served onboard, giving you the chance to relax as the crew prepares the vessel for departure. The boat will set sail early the following morning to begin the exploration of the wildlife-rich northern atolls.
Core Days
This liveaboard safari will take you through some of the most pristine and less explored dive sites of the northern Maldives, with a focus on the Baa, Raa, and Lhaviyani atolls. One of the most iconic highlights of this trip is the world-renowned Hanifaru Bay in Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Between July and October, the bay becomes a feeding hotspot for manta rays, attracted by the plankton-rich currents. During this period, it's not uncommon to see dozens, or even hundreds, of mantas gracefully gliding through the water. The spectacle is enhanced by the occasional appearance of whale sharks, which sometimes join the feeding frenzy. Snorkelling in this protected bay is an unforgettable experience and is strictly regulated to preserve the delicate ecosystem, ensuring that you get a guided, intimate experience with these magnificent creatures.
The diving itself is just as spectacular. Raa Atoll offers pristine sites, where drift dives and thilas provide an abundance of marine life. Expect to encounter schools of fish, soft corals, and healthy reef systems teeming with life. There are frequent sightings of turtles, rays, and sharks on these dives, particularly the grey reef sharks that patrol the deeper waters. The visibility is generally excellent, and the marine biodiversity is impressive, with both large pelagic species and smaller, fascinating macro life thriving in the crystal-clear waters.
The dive sites at Lhaviyani are particularly stunning. Here, scuba divers can explore cavern systems, dramatic reef topographies, and shallow gardens rich in soft corals. The current is typically mild, which means you can enjoy the vibrant underwater landscapes at a relaxed pace, soaking in the variety of marine life on display. These waters are home to an abundance of schools of fish, eagle rays, and reef sharks, and it’s not uncommon to encounter manta rays at cleaning stations or in the blue. The reefs here are healthy and almost untouched, offering an opportunity to witness a thriving marine ecosystem that remains largely undisturbed by human presence.
Final Day
On the final morning of your trip, you will enjoy breakfast onboard before disembarking the EcoPro Seascape liveaboard in Malé. From there, you’ll transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Maldives Central Atolls (Adventure) (8 Days / 7 Nights - 12 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, shark action, manta rays, turtles, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, very popular, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: North Male, South Male, Ari, Felidhoo atolls. Local island and sandbar visits, sunset walks.
Day 1
Your Maldives adventure begins at Malé Harbour, adjacent to the international airport. Step aboard the EcoPro Seascape liveaboard to a warm welcome, receive a crew introduction and safety orientation, and settle into your comfortable cabin. As fellow guests arrive, enjoy lunch and dinner at your leisure. The vessel remains at anchor tonight, offering a peaceful first evening under the stars before departure tomorrow.
Core Days
This special liveaboard adventure cruise ensures remarkable variety, from close-up macro scenes to sweeping pelagic spectacles. Non-divers and families are fully catered for, with the Seascape crew guiding snorkellers in warm, shallow lagoons ideal for spotting dolphins, turtles, and rays from the surface.
Immerse yourself in a week of aquatic discovery designed for divers, snorkelers, and ocean enthusiasts alike. This trip balances adventure with relaxation, featuring 2 daily dives and ample time for snorkelling, swimming, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun on deck. The route navigates the famed Central Atolls - North Malé, South Malé, Ari, and Felidhoo - each offering distinct underwater landscapes and encounters.
The North and South Malé atolls are celebrated for their dynamic channel dives and vibrant submerged pinnacles. Experience exhilarating drifts along coral walls frequented by reef sharks, tuna, and eagle rays, or visit renowned cleaning stations where majestic manta rays gather. A global magnet for megafauna, Ari Atoll’s rich waters provide exceptional opportunities to witness gentle giants. Encounter whale sharks gliding through the blue and observe sizeable congregations of manta rays at specific sites, alongside plentiful reef sharks and pelagic fish schools. Then discover the untamed beauty of less-visited reefs. Felidhoo’s dramatic channels deliver thrilling drift dives, where currents attract prolific marine life including sharks, rays, and vast schools of fish. The colourful walls, adorned with soft corals and sponges, are home to Napoleon wrasse, moray eels, and vibrant reef dwellers.
Day 8
After a final breakfast on board, bid farewell to the crew and disembark the Seascape for Malé International Airport.
Maldives Northern Atolls (Manta Ray Special) (11 Days / 10 Nights - 26 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, manta rays, turtles, schooling fish & big pelagics, onboard experts on sharks and manta rays
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, healthy reefs, off the beaten track, wall diving
Dive sites and activities: Baa, Raa, Lhaviyani atolls, including Hanifaru Bay. Enjoy remote sandbanks, and visit local islands. Manta ray presentations.
Day 1
Your special adventure into the world of manta rays begins at Malé Harbour. Designed and timed to align with optimal lunar currents and seasonal monsoon winds, this conservation-focused expedition maximises your opportunity to witness and understand the breathtaking spectacle of manta ray feeding aggregations.
You will board the EcoPro Seascape and be greeted with a welcome drink, followed by introductions to the liveaboard crew and marine biologist from the Manta Trust. After a comprehensive safety briefing, settle into your cabin. Enjoy your first meals on board as you relax, ready for an early departure the next morning to the remote northern atolls.
Core Days
Guided by daily expert presentations, you will voyage with the Seascape liveaboard through the pristine and wildlife-rich northern atolls of Baa, Raa, and Lhaviyani. Each day will deepen your appreciation for manta ecology while exploring diverse underwater habitats.
The expedition’s pinnacle is a visit to the UNESCO-protected Hanifaru Bay at Baa Atoll, a natural oceanic amphitheatre. During the season, plankton blooms converge here, creating a legendary feeding arena where you may snorkel amidst dozens of mantas in a synchronised ballet. The experience is carefully managed to protect this delicate ecosystem, offering an awe-inspiring, intimate encounter. Whale sharks are also occasional guests at this grand gathering.
Then discover the unspoiled reefs of Raa Atoll, where nutrient-rich currents foster thrilling drift dives along vibrant pinnacles. These sites are renowned for consistent sightings of patrolling grey reef sharks, gliding turtles, and expansive schools of tropical fish, all set against a backdrop of thriving soft corals.
You will also explore the dramatic seascapes of Lhaviyani, featuring intriguing cavern systems, lush coral gardens, and gentle slopes. The generally mild currents allow for relaxed exploration of these pristine reefs, which serve as cleaning stations for manta rays and are frequented by eagle rays, reef sharks, and a stunning array of macro life.
This special Seascape liveaboard tour balances structured learning with immersive exploration, offering 3 daily dives and snorkelling sessions to connect you with one of the ocean's most magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Day 11
Savour a final breakfast aboard the EcoPro Seascape in Malé. After bidding farewell to the crew, you will disembark and transfer to Malé International Airport for your journey home, carrying unforgettable memories of the ocean's gentle giants.
Maldives Central Atolls (Family Special) (8 Days / 7 Nights - 12 Dives)
Trip highlights: whale sharks, manta rays, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities
Diving environment: advanced divers, beginner divers, drift diving, very popular, wreck diving
Dive sites and activities: North Male, South Male, Ari, Felidhoo atolls. Local island and sandbar visits.
Day 1
Gather your family at Malé Harbour to begin a special liveaboard adventure designed specifically for families with children aged 6 and above, blending the Maldives' legendary underwater world with accessible scuba adventure. Board the EcoPro Seascape liveaboard for a warm welcome, complete with refreshing drinks and introductions to our family-friendly crew. After a helpful safety briefing, settle into your cabin as fellow guests arrive. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon with lunch and dinner served on board. The vessel stays comfortably at anchor tonight, providing a gentle start before setting sail tomorrow morning.
Core Days
The liveaboard route navigates the stunning Central Atolls - North Malé, South Malé, Ari, and Felidhoo - with dive sites chosen by the Seascape dive crew for their safety, gentle conditions, and incredible wildlife viewing.
* For Certified Divers: Enjoy 2-3 guided dives daily to explore vibrant reefs, cleaning stations frequented by manta rays, and channels where reef sharks and eagle rays glide by.
* For Snorkelers & Kids: Discover warm, shallow lagoons perfect for family snorkelling, with excellent chances to spot turtles, reef fish, and even gentle giants from the surface.
* First-Time Divers: Children and beginners can try introductory scuba diving in calm, confined waters under expert supervision.
When you're not in the water, the Seascape itinerary includes a variety of activities:
* Paddleboarding and kayaking in turquoise atoll lagoons.
* Visits to picturesque local islands or uninhabited sandbanks for beach games and relaxation.
* Plenty of deck time for families to unwind together.
Each atoll offers a unique backdrop for these shared experiences, from the manta ray hotspots of Ari Atoll to the wild, fish-filled channels of Felidhoo.
Day 8
Enjoy one last family breakfast together on board. After saying goodbye to the crew, you will disembark the EcoPro Seascape. A convenient transfer will take you to Malé International Airport for your flight home, concluding a memorable family holiday.
[Information is best estimate in ideal circumstances and subject to changes beyond our control. The itinerary is a guide only and may be adapted to best suit the weather, tides, currents, availability and other prevailing events. Price is for the cruise, not for an exact number of dives].
A cruise aboard the Ecopro Seascape liveaboard follows a rhythm designed to maximise your time in the water and ensure a seamless, relaxing experience, complemented by a culinary highlight crafted by a dedicated team of chefs.
The day typically begins with an early morning wake-up call, followed by coffee, tea, and pastries to energise you for the first dive. The schedule typically features 3 dives per day (around 6:30 am, 10:30 am, and 4:45 pm), with at least one night dive per week. Ample time is reserved between sessions for rest, sunbathing on the expansive deck, or a soak in the Jacuzzi. Non-diving activities like snorkelling, stand-up paddleboarding, or a local island visit are seamlessly integrated, and the week often features a special beach barbecue on a deserted sandbank.
All meals are served as generous buffets in the spacious indoor dining area on the main deck, featuring a diverse mix of international and local Maldivian cuisine. Dietary restrictions and preferences are gladly accommodated with advance notice.
* Breakfast (Full service at 8:30 am): A hot and cold buffet with bread, porridge, fruits, Maldivian breakfast items, coffee, tea, and juice.
* Lunch (12:30 pm): A varied buffet typically including rice or noodles, fish, chicken, or beef, and a dedicated vegetarian dish.
* Dinner (7:00 pm): A buffet with selections such as rice or pasta, fish, chicken, or beef, and a dedicated vegetarian dish.
* Snacks: Afternoon snacks are provided at around 4:30 pm.
* Beverages: A variety of soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee are available throughout the day. For alcoholic beverages, the Ecopro Seascape typically operates a well-stocked honesty bar system, where the liveaboard guests can help themselves to beers, wine, and spirits and note down their consumption for settlement at the end of the cruise.
