Atlantis Adventurer Liveaboard, Philippines
Atlantis Adventurer is a premier liveaboard offering exceptional facilities for photographers and divers alike. Explore the greatest diving destinations of the Philippines, including Tubbataha, Bohol, Apo Reef, and Coron, with the added convenience of nitrox and tech diving options.
Boat Interior
The liveaboard accommodates only 16 passengers in 8 cabins, ensuring personalized service. The 8 deluxe cabins on the lower deck are light and airy, each featuring a double and single bunk bed. The Owner's suite on the upper deck offers luxury accommodation with large windows providing a stunning view and additional space. All cabins are en-suite, equipped with air conditioning, and have ample storage for personal belongings. Guests can relax by watching a movie or marine presentation on the big screen or perusing the boat's library of books and magazines. Non-divers can enjoy snorkeling. The sun deck features sun loungers and a hot tub, perfect for relaxing in the sun or shade.
Photographer-Friendly Facilities
The boat is specially equipped for underwater photographers. The dive deck includes a large table for camera maintenance and special storage for photo gear. For aspiring marine photographers, the boat offers a course to help you become a photo pro.
Dive Deck
The spacious dive deck ensures comfortable preparation for dives. It features personal storage boxes for gear, several charging points for cameras, and a nitrox membrane for EANx-certified divers. Freshwater tanks are available for maintaining equipment after dives.
Safety
Safety is a top priority for the crew, who are well-trained in managing emergency situations. The boat is equipped with a first aid kit, emergency rafts, and life vests, ensuring a secure diving adventure.
Itineraries
The boat offers diverse itineraries, including diving at Bohol and Tubbataha Reef.
- Bohol: Known for its vibrant coral reefs, Bohol is home to jacks, barracudas, lionfish, and an array of macro species such as pygmy seahorses, frogfish, and nudibranchs. The strong currents attract a variety of fish, and occasionally, divers can spot manta rays and hammerheads.
- Tubbataha: Recognized as one of the world's most remarkable diving destinations, Tubbataha National Park comprises two coral atolls and a wide channel. Divers can encounter pelagics like mantas, blacktip reef sharks, gray reef sharks, and turtles, along with a stunning array of colorful fish and corals.
When to Go
- Tubbataha: The best time for liveaboard diving in Tubbataha is from March to June, when visibility is at its peak.
- Bohol: Diving in Bohol is optimal from December to May, with the best chances to spot hammerheads occurring in December and April.
Atlantis Azores offers an unforgettable diving experience in the Philippines, combining comfort, personalized service, and world-class diving opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a budding underwater photographer, Atlantis Azores ensures an extraordinary adventure
Cabins
Deluxe Cabin
Deluxe Cabin
Deluxe Cabin
Deck:Lower Deck
Bedding:Double Bed + Twin Bed (Bunk-Style)
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:7 Cabins
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Hairdryer
- Toiletries
Seven deluxe staterooms with double and single berths, hair dryer, private head and shower
Owner Suite
Owner Suite
Owner Suite
Deck:Upper Deck
Bedding:Double Bed + Twin Bed (Bunk-Style)
Max occupancy:2 Guests
Number of Cabins:1 Cabin
Ensuite Bathroom: Yes
Aircon: Yes
- Towels
- Hairdryer
- Toiletries
Owner’s suite is located on the upper deck with double and single bunk-style berths. The suite is larger and has a desk, large picture windows, and extensive storage space. All cabins feature an ensuite lavatory, private head, shower, hairdryer, and shower gel. All situated below the deck
Boat Specification
Dive Facilities
- Warm Water Showers
- Rebreather Support
- Compressors
- Rinse Hosts
- Tenders for Diving
- Tech Diving
- Dive Deck
- DIN Adaptors
- Personal Storage Space
Boat navigation & safety
Full safety
Food & Drinks
- Western Food
- Local Food
- Dietary Restrictions
- Alcoholic Beverages and Spirits
- Plate Service
- Hot & Cold Soft Drinks
- Snacks All Day
Onboard Facilities
- Audio & Video Entertainment
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Sun Deck
- Sun Loungers
- Open Air Saloon
- Indoor Saloon
- Bar
- Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
- Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
- Land Excursions
- Fishing
Photographer Facilities
- Camera & Photography Station
- Separate Rinsing Tanks for U/W Camera
- Camera Table
- Special Storage for U/W Camera
- Charging Stations
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Tubbataha Reef (7 nights) (Puerto Princesa-Puerto Princesa)
Included
- 7 nights accommodation
- 6 days of diving (3-4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- Full board
- Snacks, local soft drinks, beer and wine
- 12l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Marine park fees - 120 USD per person (to be paid on board)
- Fuel surcharge - 120 USD per person (to be paid on board)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Transfers
- 15l tanks
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
A Nothern tip of North Atoll. Fissures and crevices lead into it where nurse and whitetip reef sharks can be found resting during the day. Small manta rays, stingrays and spotted eagle rays, together with numerous turtles have all been spotted. The wall has huge gorgonian fan corals, soft corals and barrel sponges. Blacktip, whitetip and grey reef sharks can normally be seen patrolling here in numbers.
Day 3:
The southern end of North Atoll. Malayan, Wallstreet and Amos Rock are the pick of the dive sites. Fans and macro will enjoy these sites with Denise pygmy seahorses clinging to the sea fans. See scorpion fish, moray eels and even ghost pipefish. Don’t worry pelagic fans, you can still see huge dogtooth tuna, sharks and spanish mackerel in the blue.
Day 4:
Northern Tip of South Atoll. Highlights include Black Rock, T Wreck and Eiger Wall. You will lose count of the number of green and hawksbill turtles in the area. Look out for marble stingrays in the sand. Eagle rays often cruise by and expect to see large grouper and giant trevally.
Day 5:
Southern End of South Atoll. This area is known for its lighthouse and is home to famous dive sites Delsan Wreck and Black Rock. Hammerheads are the most prized sighting here as well as occasional whale sharks passing by. Look out for guitar sharks in the shallows.
Day 6:
Southeast of North Atoll.
Day 7:
Jessie Beazley Reef. The charter finishes with a couple of dives at Jessie Beazley Reef. You can see schools of bumphead parrotfish munching on the corals. Watch out for inquisitive napoleon wrasse. The shallow reefs are full of colorful tropical fish like the regal angelfish and titan triggerfish.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
- Arrival at Manila Airport.
- A 60 minute domestic flight from Manila to Puerto Princesa; it’s a 15 minute air-conditioned van ride from the airport to the pier. Departure time is 19:00.
- Boarding is not usually permitted before 17:00.
- All transfers and domestic flights must be booked by boat's staff for all Azores charters.
- Transfers include concierge assistance in Manila and boat' reservations team will provide maps and details on where to meet boat's staff
- After boat arrives at the port, boat's crew can assist to arrange transfer (Please note that transfer is not included in price)
Dive sites you’ll see
Visayas (7 nights) (Dumaguete-Dumaguete)
Included
- 7 nights accommodation
- 6 days of diving (3-4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- Full board
- Snacks, local soft drinks, beer and wine
- 12l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Marine park fees - 140 USD per person (to be paid on board)
- Fuel surcharge - 120 USD per person (to be paid on board)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Transfers
- 15l tanks
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing. Overnight travel to our first destination.
Day 2:
Cabilao Island, Bohol
With its shallow topped reefs and nice drop-offs, the island offers an incredible number of critters in the shallows which are a delight to see. However, what really differentiates it from others nearby are the pristine hard corals around the southern coast. The reef offers species such as scorpion fish, tunas, jackfish, barracudas, frogfish and nudibranchs.
Day 3:
Gato Island, Malapascua
One of the pearls of Malapascua and a perfect spot to see both macro and big fish, famous for the chance to spot whitetip and bamboo sharks along tunnels and resting under rocks. The soft coral gardens are home to pygmy seahorses, frogfish and an array of Nudibranch and away from the reef is great for squid and bait balls.
Day 4:
Kimud Shoal, Capitancillo Islet
Kimud Shoal is a sunken island. The top lies around 12-16m and drops down to 200m+, located in the same trench as Monad Shoal, there is a chance to spot thresher sharks, mantas, devil rays and turtles. The top of the island is covered in hard coral with the sides covered in soft corals. The east side has some incredible rock formations and due to the drop off there is always the chance to see larger fish such as tuna or dolphins
Day 5:
Balicasag Island
The island starts with a shallow plateau of 6-18m before dropping off to a wall. With hard and soft corals housing moray eels, parrotfish, and clownfish, to name a few, keep an eye out for the schools of jacks that swim along the walls
Day 6:
Panglao Island and Optional Land Tour
Panglao Island – Look out for turtles, whitetip and blacktip reef sharks, eagle & manta rays, schooling barracuda and trevally, frogfish, ghost pipefish, pygmy and thorny seahorses, plus many different species of nudibranch, among dramatic walls and reefs.
Land tour options: Chocolate Hills or Loboc River Tour. A visit to the Tarsiers – the world’s smallest primate on both tours.
Day 7:
Oslob And Sumilon Island
We spend the last day diving with whale Sharks at Oslob. The rest of the day will be spent diving around tranquil Sumilon Island, surrounded by crystal clear waters and pristine white sandy beaches. Look out for exquisite coral gardens and drop-offs. ‘Might sees’ in this area include manta rays and stingrays, barracudas, sea turtles and snakes and very occasionally whale sharks and hammerheads.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
- Arrival at Manila Airport.
- Travel to Atlantis Dumaguete is usually a 1-¼ hour domestic flight from Manila.
- Charters operate in and out of Atlantis Dumaguete, which is 15km from Dumaguete airport; about a 30-minute drive.
- Departure time for both charters is usually early the following morning.
- Boarding is not usually permitted before 17:00
- After boat arrives at the port, boat's crew can assist to arrange transfer (Please note that transfer is not included in price)
Dive sites you’ll see
Visayas (9 nights) (Dumaguete-Dumaguete)
Included
- 9 nights accommodation
- 8 days of diving (3-4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- Full board
- Snacks, local soft drinks, beer and wine
- 12l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Marine park fees - 140 USD per person (to be paid on board)
- Fuel surcharge - 120 USD per person (to be paid on board)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Transfers
- 15l tanks
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing. Overnight travel to our first destination.
Days 2-8:
Safari according to the planned route.
Day 9:
2 dives on the last day. Return to the port.
Day 10:
Check-out from the yacht.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
- Arrival at Manila Airport.
- Travel to Atlantis Dumaguete is usually a 1-¼ hour domestic flight from Manila.
- Charters operate in and out of Atlantis Dumaguete, which is 15km from Dumaguete airport; about a 30-minute drive.
- Departure time for both charters is usually early the following morning.
- Boarding is not usually permitted before 17:00
- After boat arrives at the port, boat's crew can assist to arrange transfer (Please note that transfer is not included in price)
Dive sites you’ll see
Apo Reef and Coron (7 nights) (Puerto Galera-Puerto Galera)
Program
Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Day 2:
Apo Reef and Tara Islands.
The UNESCO heritage site of Apo Reef will be our destination for the first day. Shark Ridge is a great place to see the white tip and blacktip reef sharks. Manta rays are sometimes spotted here as well as hawksbill turtles and bumphead parrotfish. Binangaan Drop Off is another fantastic location with huge schools of snappers and tuna. Look out for spotted eagle rays in the blue as well as other pelagic species. On the end of our second day, we’ll offer an optional visit to Coron’s hot springs.
Day 3-5:
Coron Wrecks.
Coron is a mecca for wreck divers. We begin to explore the Japanese ships wrecks from Second World War, including the Okikawa Maru, a 160-meter long ship that was sunk by a direct hit on the bow area. We also dive the Olympia Maru, a massive 120-meter vessel, the East Tangat Gunboat, a shallow dive on this 140-meter long submarine hunter that is ideal for exploration. The two main boilers are a big attraction where hard coral growth is extensive, and plenty scorpionfish on the decks. We also explore the Akitsusima, one of Coron’s most famous dives a wreck of the seaplane tender, and Irako, a refrigeration ship for the Japanese Imperial Navy.
Day 6:
Nanshin Maru Dimipac Island.
Black Island Wreck, or Nanshin Maru, is a small tanker that was coverted to take fuels (like diesel, etc.); she is approximately 50 meters long sitting upright on a sandy bottom. We then dive Dimipac Island, offering relaxed diving, with sandy slopes on which you may meet turtles, dendritic jawfish, leaf scorpionfish, ribbon eel and who knows, maybe a dugong! The water around the island is relatively warm, with very little current, offering heavenly photo opportunities!
Day 7:
Kyokuszan Maru.
We open our 6th day with two deep morning dives at Kyokuszan in Maricaban Bay off the island of Busuanga Island, Coron. Kyokuzan was an auxiliary supply ship of the Japanese Royal Navy sunken by a US carrier-based aircraft. She is approximately 140 meters long, with beautiful corals grown over car parts, tires and the body of the ship. We then cruise back to Puerto Galera.
Day 8:
Check-out from the yacht.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
- Arrival at Manila Airport.
- These charters go in and out of Atlantis Puerto Galera.
- Travel to Atlantis Puerto Galera from Manila is a 3 -3 ½ hour van and boat transfer. Departure time is 19:00.
- Boarding is not usually permitted before 17:00
- After boat arrives at the port, boat's crew can assist to arrange transfer (Please note that transfer is not included in price)
Visayas (5 nights) (Dumaguete-Dumaguete)
Included
- 5 nights accommodation
- 4 days of diving (3-4 dives per day; 2 dives on the last day)
- Full board
- Snacks, local soft drinks, beer and wine
- 12l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- Marine park fees - 140 USD per person (to be paid on board)
- Fuel surcharge - 120 USD per person (to be paid on board)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Transfers
- 15l tanks
- Equipment rental
- Nitrox
- Alcoholic beverages
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing. Overnight travel to our first destination.
Day 2:
Moalboal, Cebu
A large school of sardines resides off the main wall in Moalboal, west Cebu. It is an incredible feeling to be wrapped in hundreds of thousands of fish acting in-sync. Beautiful wide-angle opportunities with a play on light.
Pescador, Cebu
With over 450 species of hard coral, Pescador Island has deep wall in the north and west, and a steep slope in the south.
You can spot here pyramid butterflyfish, tuna, nudibranchs, snake eel, frog fish, barracuda and white tipped reef shark.
Day 3:
Gato Island, Malapascua
One of the pearls of Malapascua and a perfect spot to see both macro and big fish, famous for the chance to spot whitetip and bamboo sharks along tunnels and resting under rocks. The soft coral gardens are home to pygmy seahorses, frogfish and an array of Nudibranch and away from the reef is great for squid and bait balls.
Day 4:
Kimud Shoal, Capitancillo Islet
Kimud Shoal is a sunken island. The top lies around 12-16m and drops down to 200m+, located in the same trench as Monad Shoal, there is a chance to spot Thresher sharks, Mantas, Devil rays and Turtles. The top of the island is covered in hard coral with the sides covered in soft corals. The east side has some incredible rock formations and due to the drop off there is always the chance to see larger fish such as Tuna or Dolphins
Day 5:
Balicasag Island
The island starts with a shallow plateau of 6-18m before dropping off to a wall. With hard and soft corals housing Moray eels, parrotfish, and clownfish, to name a few, keep an eye out for the schools of Jacks that swim along the walls
Day 6:
Check-out from the yacht.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
- Arrival at Manila Airport.
- Travel to Atlantis Dumaguete is usually a 1-¼ hour domestic flight from Manila.
- Charters operate in and out of Atlantis Dumaguete, which is 15km from Dumaguete airport; about a 30-minute drive.
- Departure time for both charters is usually early the following morning.
- Boarding is not usually permitted before 17:00
- After boat arrives at the port, boat's crew can assist to arrange transfer (Please note that transfer is not included in price)