Experience some of the best liveaboard diving the Maldives and the Red Sea has to offer with Emperor Divers’ fleet of nine great-value boats. Focusing on customer service, safety, and value for money, the experienced Emperor Divers team is on hand to offer first-rate diving vacations.
Boasting more than 20 years of experience in the dive industry, Emperor dive guides and crew are waiting to share their passion and knowledge of the Maldives and the Red Sea with you. Our liveaboard trips include all port and park fees, free Nitrox, and even complimentary wine, while you will never be charged extra for itinerary or fuel surcharges. What you see is what you pay.
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Browse the boat selection below to see any current specials or discounts available on selected itineraries and dates.
Red Sea, Egypt
Emperor Divers’ liveaboard fleet has been servicing the Red Sea since 1992, so they know the best dive sites in the area and the best times to go when they are not as busy. The Red Sea offers everything from world-famous wrecks to amazing pinnacles, stunning reefs, sharks, dolphins, and so much more.
Watch for the 21+ DIVES itineraries, where you can max your dives and do at least 21 on a week-long Red Sea cruise. Some MAX itineraries even offer up to 28 dives during the summer months.
All Red Sea Emperor liveaboards offer FREE WiFi (for internet browsing and connecting with communication applications only when in signal) and FREE NITROX for those certified. Divers have the choice of 3 Emperor liveaboards in the Red Sea.
Emperor Elite
At 38m, the Emperor Elite is the largest of the Emperor Diver’s fleet, with an emphasis on comfort and space. With 3 sun decks, 2 air-conditioned lounges & 12 en-suite, air-conditioned cabins, Emperor Elite is the perfect choice for your Red Sea liveaboard adventure. Emperor Elite also has free wine with dinner.
Emperor Superior
The 37-meter Emperor Superior offers diverse, comfortable living spaces. It has 13 cabins, each with AC and en-suite bathrooms, 2 large sun decks for relaxing, and a spacious living area and dining room. Departing from Hurghada, Emperor Superior is a fantastic choice for your Red Sea liveaboard trip.
Emperor Asmaa
The 30m Asmaa was fully refurbished in 2015 to offer divers modern furnishings and comfortable space. There are 10 en-suite cabins with AC, a spacious sun deck, and a cozy lounge and dining area. Emperor Asmaa is an excellent choice at a great value.
Emperor Echo
One of the latest additions to Emperor Divers Fleet in Egypt, Emperor Echo is a stylishly furnished liveaboard accommodating up to 24 guests in 12 cabins. All cabins have AC and en-suite facilities, and many social areas to relax and enjoy all the Red Sea offers.
Maldives
After years of continued success in the Red Sea, Emperor Divers expanded its respected diving services to the Maldives, offering divers an even more excellent choice of iconic diving accompanied by well-known service and hospitality.
The Maldives is a fantastic year-round dive destination, offering exhilarating drift diving, manta rays, hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, excellent macro life, and stunning reefs. All diving is conducted from the accompanying dhoni to offer more space on the main vessel. There is FREE Nitrox on board for those certified, and non-divers are welcome to get a free snorkeling kit + a $50 voucher to spend on board all Emperor Maldives boats.
MV Emperor Explorer
Designed with divers' needs in mind, the luxurious Emperor Explorer comfortably accommodates 26 guests in 13 cabins. Each stateroom features a private en-suite bathroom, individually controlled AC, storage space, and charging ports. The Emperor Explorer offers a variety of itineraries around the world-class dive sites the Maldives are known for. Diving takes place from the accompanying dhoni, which has plenty of space for gear storage and kitting up and makes getting to and from the dive sites hassle-free.
MV Emperor Serenity
The newest addition to the Emperor Maldives Fleet, the 40-meter Emperor Serenity was launched in 2016. She offers a sleek, modern ‘hotel’ design and caters to 26 guests in 13 well-appointed en-suite cabins, each with AC. With a spacious sun deck, beautiful open-air dining area and indoor lounge with an entertainment system, she will ensure a memorable Maldives liveaboard trip.
MV Emperor Virgo
At 32m, the contemporary Emperor Virgo can accommodate up to 18 divers in 9 en-suite, air-conditioned cabins, with upper deck cabins offering superb ocean views. The boat also has a fully licensed bar, spacious lounge, and open sun deck. Emperor Virgo is also one of the few boats in the Maldives that can accommodate rebreathers, offering support for Poseidon MKV1, AP vision, and manual Megalodon units.
MV Emperor Voyager
Built to a high standard, the 30m Emperor Voyager offers fantastic liveaboard trips for up to 20 divers in 10 air-conditioned, en-suite cabins. With a large sun deck, indoor lounge and entertainment area, and outdoor dining area with panoramic views, the Emperor Voyager will surely deliver an amazing Maldives dive liveaboard trip.
MV Emperor Leo
Measuring 35m, the comfortable Emperor Leo accommodates up to 24 divers in 12 en-suite, air-conditioned cabins. On the main deck is the Jacuzzi, lounge, bar, and beautiful dining area, with the sun deck located at the top. MV Leo is rebreather-friendly, supporting Poseidon MKV1, AP vision, and manual Megalodon units.
MV Emperor Atoll
At 26m, Emperor Atoll is the smallest member of the fleet and offers a more personalized way to explore the Maldives with a maximum of 12 guests onboard. There are 6 twin cabins with en-suite bathrooms and AC, a main deck salon with an entertainment system, and a large, partially shaded sun deck. Whether you’re a group of friends, in a couple or on your own, Emperor Atoll is a great choice for your Maldives Liveaboard.
Indonesia - Raja Ampat, Komodo & Banda Sea
After much success in the Red Sea and the Maldives, Emperor Divers now offers dive liveaboard trips in Indonesia. The same high-level of Emperor Divers service will now be available in one of the world's top dive destinations.
Diving in Indonesia with Emperor divers is available year-round. Raja Ampat, located in the heart of Coral Triangle and home to more than 3,500 species of fish and 75% of the world's coral species, is available from November to May; the boat then moves on to Komodo, but not before passing through the Banda Sea to explore rarely visited dives sites in May and October during the transit trips. Komodo National Park becomes available for diving between July - October, where divers can dive with large numbers of manta rays and sharks in the famous Komodo currents.
Emperor Raja Laut
New in 2017, Emperor Raja Laut offers year-round diving in Indonesia, traveling between Komodo National Park, the Banda Sea, and Raja Ampat. The Raja Laut phinisi has 6 en-suite cabins to cater for up to 12 guests, offering a more intimate and personal experience. Nitrox is available on board, and SMBs and lifelines are provided FREE for added safety.
Emperor Harmoni
The Emperor Harmoni is a new 48mtr/157ft liveaboard in Indonesia. It can take up to 20 guests to some of the top dive sites in Indonesia. Diving is done from two rigid inflatable boats. Places visited by the Emperor Harmoni include Komodo, Raja Ampat, and the Banda Sea.
Solomon Islands
Billikiki
The Bilikiki Liveaboard offers a luxurious diving experience in the Solomon Islands. It explores the main islands of Florida, Russel, and Marovo Lagoon, with diverse dive sites and Nitrox availability. With 10 deluxe cabins, spacious lounge areas, and an attentive crew, the Bilikiki is renowned for its comfort and top-tier service. Trips run from March to December.
