Blackbeard Sea Explorer Liveaboard, Bahamas
5.0Excellent1 verified reviewSea Explorer - Blackbeard’s Cruises offers to discover one of the most stunning parts of Caribbean - Bahamas Out Islands. The boat's motto is “Twice the Fun for Half the Price”.
Boat interior
Sea Explorer has a dorm cabin where 24 passengers can be accommodated. The boat has 18 bunks that are divided into 4 air-conditioned cabin areas. There are 5 double berths that can accommodate couples. They have curtains for more privacy. 3 of them also suited for single accommodation. Berths1-4 are for single travelers. In between dives, passengers are gathering at the top deck of the boat to chat or enjoy warm sun rays and an amazing view.
Dive deck
Dive deck of Sea Explorer has enough space to prepare for diving and maintain equipment after diving. Also, you can rent some gear items with a prior notice, like a torch, regulator, and BCD.
Safety
Sea Explorer has all safety stuff to ensure a safe trip. Boat equipped with first aid kit, life vests, emergency rafts, fire fighting equipment.
Itineraries
Sea Explorer itineraries include diving on the most recognized diving destinations of Bahamas Exumas Cays and Southwest Eleuthera. There are no many destinations for diving that could offer such a variety of dive sites. Bright colors of coral reefs, drop-offs, caves, and blue holes- the list is not over. Divers can explore wreck that was purposely sunk for the James Bond movies. Of course, the main attraction of this region is sharks. You can meet silk sharks, blacktip sharks, Caribbean reef sharks, nurse sharks, and even tiger sharks here. Divers can participate in Shark Feed.
When to Go
Diving in the Bahamas is possible all year round. Average water temperature is of 24°C/75°F during the winter, 27°C/80°F in spring and 31°C/88°Fin the summer. Visibility is about 24-30m/80-100ft. From June to September lasts diving conditions can be rough because of hurricanes.
Spend your vacation in a friendly warm atmosphere on the board of Sea Explorer Liveaboard
Cabins
Dormitory Style Double Bed Cabin
Dormitory Style Double Bed Cabin
Dormitory Style Double Bed Cabin
Deck:Main Deck
Bedding:Double Bed + Twin Bed (Bunk-Style)
Max occupancy:14 Guests
Number of Cabins:1 Cabin
Aircon: Yes
Bunks in dormitory style cabin. Single and double berths in fully air-conditioned cabins will assure a peaceful night’s sleep. Liveaboard accommodate singles and couples in 4 air-conditioned cabin areas. Berths are single upper and lower, or double upper and lower, each with its own privacy curtain similar to a sleeperette on a train. We do not have private accommodations, all berths are dormitory style. Berths are 74″ in length, with doubles 48″ wide and singles 24″ to 36″ wide. #1-2 are upper and lower berths. Ideal for single travelers. Accommodates 4 singles. #3-4 are upper and lower berths. Ideal for single travelers. Accommodates 4 singles. #5 is an upper and lower double berth that accommodates 2 couples. These berths offer the most privacy for couples. #6 is an upper and lower double berth that accommodates 2 couples. These berths offer the most privacy for couples. #7-9 are 6 double berths in the main salon and galley area. These berths provide accommodations for couples or singles. These are the least private accommodations, however, berths are the most spacious for single passengers
Dormitory Style Twin Bed Cabin
Dormitory Style Twin Bed Cabin
Dormitory Style Twin Bed Cabin
Deck:Main Deck
Bedding:Twin Beds (Bunk-Style)
Max occupancy:8 Guests
Number of Cabins:1 Cabin
Aircon: Yes
Bunks in dormitory style cabin. Single and double berths in fully air-conditioned cabins will assure a peaceful night’s sleep. Liveaboard accommodate singles and couples in 4 air-conditioned cabin areas. Berths are single upper and lower, or double upper and lower, each with its own privacy curtain similar to a sleeperette on a train. We do not have private accommodations, all berths are dormitory style. Berths are 74″ in length, with doubles 48″ wide and singles 24″ to 36″ wide. #1-2 are upper and lower berths. Ideal for single travelers. Accommodates 4 singles. #3-4 are upper and lower berths. Ideal for single travelers. Accommodates 4 singles
Boat Specification
Dive Facilities
- Compressors
- Tenders for Diving
- Dive Deck
Boat navigation & safety
Full safety
Food & Drinks
- Western Food
- Local Food
- Buffet Style
- Alcoholic Beverages and Spirits
- Hot & Cold Soft Drinks
- Snacks All Day
Onboard Facilities
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Sun Deck
- Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
Photographer Facilities
- Camera & Photography Station
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BahamasCat PpalufromBlackbeard Sea Explorer Liveaboard Itineraries
Best of Bahamas (6 nights) (Nassau-Nassau)
Included
- Accommodation
- Diving (2-3 dives/day)
- Full board
- Snacks, alcoholic beverages (beer, wine and rum punch)
- 12 l tanks and weights
- Dive guide
- Free short-term DAN diving insurance (upon request)
Obligatory surcharges
- VAT, Bahamas taxes, fuel surcharge - 205 USD (210 USD in 2026) per person (to be paid in advance)
Extra cost
- International and domestic flights
- Visa
- Transfers
- Equipment rental
- 15 l tanks rental
- Crew gratuities
- Travel insurance
Program
Day 1:
Onboarding, meeting the crew & briefing.
Days 2-6:
Departing. There is no fixed schedule, it is a new adventure each week! The Captain will vary the itinerary to take advantage of the best weather and diving conditions. We’ll traverse the northern end of the Exuma Cays and oftentimes shoot over to Eleuthera in search of great conditions with nights anchored offshore one of the many islands. The last night of the trip will be spent in Nassau where you can explore the big island with your new buddies! Dinner on Thursday is served on board at the dock.
Day 7:
Check-out from the yacht.
Routes can be affected by adverse weather conditions and unforeseen events, force majeure or other similar reasons
