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Black Manta Liveaboard, Maldives

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Spacious al fresco dining area with panoramic views
Complimentary Wi-Fi for staying connected
Beach BBQ on a remote desert island

The Black Manta is a Maldives liveaboard that offers a combination of luxury and adventure to a maximum of 28 passengers. It features 16 cozy, air-conditioned cabins, six of which are sea-facing. Each cabin is equipped with an ensuite bathroom, individually controlled air conditioning, and ample storage space to ensure a comfortable stay.

Social areas onboard are designed for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can unwind in the open-air dining area with views of the sea or treat themselves to a soothing massage on the sundeck. The cocktail lounge provides a cozy indoor space for socializing, while the entertainment lounge offers a snug space for games or movies. The sundeck invites sunbathing.

A highlight of the vessel experience is dining, where meals are freshly prepared with dishes drawn from both local and international menus. Special diets are catered for, so all guests can enjoy their meals. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures that travelers remain connected throughout their trip.


Liveaboard explores the Maldives' most renowned sites, including the Central and North Atolls, South Ari Atoll, and others. Whale shark, manta ray, and reef shark sightings, along with vibrant coral gardens, can be anticipated. Night dives, island hopping, and beach barbecues on uninhabited islands offer some diversity and create lifelong memories

Cabins

Standard Cabin
Lower Deck

Standard Cabin

2 Guests
Premium Cabin
Main Deck

Premium Cabin

2 Guests
Single Sstandard
Lower Deck

Single Sstandard

1 Guest
Superior Cabin
Upper Deck

Superior Cabin

2 Guests
Deluxe Cabin
Upper Deck

Deluxe Cabin

2 Guests
Single Superior
Upper Deck

Single Superior

1 Guest
Boat plan
Boat deck plan

Boat Specification

Number of cabins
16
Groups or charters
No
Gear rental
Surcharge
Wi-Fi
Free
Nitrox
Surcharge
Fleet/Managing company
Dune World
Length and width
0 m / 0 m
Capacity
28
Material
Wood
Languages crew speak
English
Tech diving friendly
No
Handicapped Friendly
No

Boat navigation & safety

Full safety

Black Manta Reviews

5
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3 verified reviews
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5.0
An Unforgettable Liveaboard Diving Experience
I recently joined a liveaboard diving tour, and it was truly one of the most memorable experiences I've ever had. From the moment I stepped aboard, everything felt thoughtfully arranged and professionally managed. Despite booking a budget cabin, I was pleasantly surprised by how clean and comfortable it was. The cabin had a hotel-like feel—immaculately maintained, with an en-suite bathroom that added a great deal of convenience. It was cozy, quiet, and provided the perfect space to relax between dives. The tour itself was exceptionally well-organized, with a strong emphasis on safety and guiding. I felt completely at ease knowing that every dive was carefully planned and supervised by experienced professionals. One of the highlights was the use of a larger boat to transport our gear and divers to the dive sites, rather than the usual dinghy. This small upgrade made a huge difference—it added comfort, efficiency, and a sense of luxury to the overall experience. The crew deserves special mention. Every staff member was not only highly skilled and knowledgeable but also incredibly friendly and approachable. They went out of their way to make sure everyone felt welcome and supported throughout the trip. And let’s talk about the food—there was always plenty to eat, and every meal was delicious. Whether it was breakfast, lunch, or dinner, the kitchen team consistently delivered satisfying dishes that kept us energized and happy. All in all, this liveaboard tour exceeded my expectations in every way. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a safe, comfortable, and professionally run diving adventure. I’m already dreaming of my next trip!
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2025-10-15by L. Hyunwoong
5.0
Ausgezeichnete Safari
Alles wie versprochen. Sehr gute Küche auf dem Restaurant Niveau. Neues geräumiges Boat. Sehr gut organisierte Tauchgänge. Sehr erfahrenes Team. Würde gerne noch mal kommen.
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2025-04-27by L. Yurii
5.0
My Best Maldives Tour
It was the best of my 4th trip to the Maldives! Thanks to the best-equipped boat, the best guides, and the best-serving crew.
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2025-03-18by L. Jeongbae

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