MV Andaman liveaboard boat in the Andaman Sea, Thailand

MV Andaman Liveaboard

Multi-day liveaboard diving in the Andaman Sea, visiting the Similan Islands, Surin Islands, and Richelieu Rock

MV Andaman Liveaboard

Discover the Andaman Sea – Liveaboard Diving at Its Best

Step aboard MV Andaman Liveaboard for an unforgettable multi-day diving adventure in the Andaman Sea. Explore pristine coral reefs, dramatic walls, and abundant marine life at the Similan Islands, Surin Islands, and Richelieu Rock. With comfortable cabins, full diving equipment included, and an experienced crew, this liveaboard experience is designed for divers who want to maximize their underwater time while relaxing on a safe and well-equipped vessel.

The Boat

MV Andaman is a purpose-built dive liveaboard offering a stable ride, spacious decks, and a relaxed onboard atmosphere.

Key features:

  • Comfortable air-conditioned cabins
  • Shaded sundeck and open-air relaxation areas
  • Indoor lounge and dining area
  • Dedicated dive deck with ample storage
  • Camera-friendly setup for underwater photographers

Everything on board is designed to let you focus on what matters most: diving, resting, and enjoying the sea.

Outdoor dining deck of MV Andaman liveaboard with shaded seating and ocean view
Guest enjoying the outdoor dining deck on MV Andaman liveaboard in the Andaman Sea
Sundeck of MV Andaman liveaboard with view of the Andaman Sea islands
Sundeck of MV Andaman liveaboard overlooking the calm Andaman Sea

Cabins & Comfort

After a full day of diving, unwind in clean and comfortable cabins designed for rest and privacy.

  • Cozy shared or private cabin options
  • Fresh linens and storage space
  • Climate control for comfortable sleep
  • Well-maintained shared bathrooms

Simple, functional, and comfortable – exactly what divers need between dives.

Shared berth cabin on MV Andaman liveaboard with comfortable bedding and storage
Bed in a berth cabin on MV Andaman liveaboard with overhead reading light

Diving Experience

MV Andaman offers multi-day liveaboard diving in Thailand, reaching sites far beyond day-trip range.

What to expect:

  • 3-4 dives per day
  • Small dive groups
  • Experienced dive guides
  • Well-organized dive briefings
  • Nitrox available (for certified divers)

You may explore remote reefs, walls, pinnacles, and cleaning stations, encountering manta rays, whale sharks, and other pelagic species along the way.


Itineraries

Typical routes focus on the northern and central Andaman Sea, depending on weather and sea conditions.

Possible highlights:

  • Similan Islands
  • Surin Islands
  • Richelieu Rock
  • Koh Bon & Koh Tachai

Exact itineraries may vary to ensure the best possible diving conditions and safety.


Safety First

Your safety is always the top priority on MV Andaman.

  • Comprehensive safety briefings
  • Oxygen units and first aid equipment on board
  • Emergency procedures clearly communicated
  • Experienced crew and dive professionals

The crew operates the vessel with a strong focus on responsible diving and protecting the marine environment.


Who Is This Trip For?

MV Andaman Liveaboard is ideal for:

  • Certified divers looking for extended dive trips
  • Underwater photographers
  • Divers seeking fewer crowds and more bottom time
  • Adventurous travelers who want access to remote dive sites

Prices & What’s Included

Liveaboard Prices:
From approx. 22,000 THB (depending on trip length & season)

Included:

  • Diving Equipment
  • Accommodation onboard MV Andaman
  • Full-board meals, snacks & drinking water
  • Guided dives (tanks & weights)
  • Transfers from Khao Lak
  • Professional dive guides

Not Included:

  • National park fees
  • Nitrox (if applicable)
  • Crew gratuities

Frequently Asked Questions – MV Andaman Liveaboard

Do I need a diving certification?

Yes. MV Andaman Liveaboard is for certified divers. Minimum requirements may vary by itinerary.

How many dives per day are included?

Typically 3–4 dives per day, depending on conditions and the dive plan.

Which dive sites are visited?

Trips focus on top Andaman Sea dive sites, including the Similan Islands, Surin Islands, and Richelieu Rock.

Is Nitrox available?

Yes, Nitrox is available for certified divers.

Is diving equipment included?

Yes! Full diving equipment is included for every guest, including mask, fins, wetsuit, BCD, regulator, tanks, and weights.

When is the best season to dive?

The main liveaboard season in the Andaman Sea runs from October to May.

Are meals included on board?

Yes. All meals and snacks are included during the liveaboard trip. Dietary requirements can usually be accommodated with advance notice.

How do I book or check availability?

Simply contact us to check upcoming trip dates, availability, and pricing. Spaces are limited on each departure.


Explore Other Liveaboard Options

The MV Andaman Liveaboard offers comfortable diving trips to the Similan Islands and Richelieu Rock, but you can also explore our Similan Islands liveaboard selection to compare other boats, itineraries and cabin options departing from Khao Lak.

Ready to Dive with MV Andaman?

Join an unforgettable liveaboard adventure in the Similan Islands and discover some of Thailand’s most famous dive sites, including Richelieu Rock.

Contact YU Dive Khao Lak today to check availability, upcoming departures, or to combine this liveaboard with courses or day trips.

Need assistance with your booking?

We’re here to help you with any questions or concerns regarding your diving experience. Feel free to reach out, and we’ll ensure you have all the information you need to plan your adventure!

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