Manta Queen 3, Thailand

Large, stable construction with a steel hull. Experienced friendly and enjoyable instructors that help you on board and underwater. Nitrox is available. Most known dive sites of Thailand, like Similans, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin, Richelieu Rock, and Boon Sung Wreck can be dived.

Boat interior and exterior
The liveaboard has 12 well-equipped comfortable cabins to accommodate 28 guests. All cabins are air-conditioned. Double bedrooms and some of the twin bunks are ensuite. Also, there are 2 rooms with shared bathrooms.
The boat offers plenty of space for after-diving pleasure - an air-conditioned salon, an open-air dining area, the Captain’s Balcony, and the spacious sun deck with a shaded part.

Itineraries
The most well-known diving destination that can be offered - is the Similan Islands. It is all about whale sharks and diverse underwater landscapes, that include huge granite boulders with caverns and arches. Besides whale sharks, manta rays, eagle rays, and leopard sharks can be met. Similans are also known for macro diving, some of the creatures that you can expect are - nudibranchs, ghost pipe fish, and harlequin shrimps. Koh Tachai and Koh Bon as part of Similan Island National Park will be visited en route to Richelieu Rock in the Surin Marine Park. And even more pelagics will be spotted here.

When to Go
November to May is the time when most liveaboards operate in Thailand. Water temperature ranges from 26-29°C (78.8-84.2F). Currents sometimes can be strong at the end of February