All-inclusive Maldivian scuba voyages featuring full-board service and eco-conscious diving.
The EcoPro Mariana navigates the Maldives, providing access to extensive coral reef systems and diverse marine environments. The seasonal monsoon winds are the primary force shaping the marine environment of the Maldives. From May to October, the southwest monsoon pushes nutrient-rich water eastwards through the archipelago’s channels, concentrating plankton and attracting filter feeders. From De…
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Guests enjoy a full-board culinary experience including daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, typically served buffet-style with local and international options. Light snacks and bites are provided between dives to maintain energy levels. Complimentary filtered water from a dispenser, tea, and Nescafe are always available, while premium Lavazza coffee, beer, and wine can be purchased. The crew accommodates vegan and vegetarian diets, and a special beach BBQ is often included.
The Maldives offers a truly extraordinary underwater world spread across 26 atolls in the Indian Ocean, with crystal-clear waters and visibility frequently exceeding 30 meters. Divers are drawn here for reliable encounters with manta rays at famous cleaning stations like Hanifaru Bay and Lankan Reef, as well as whale sharks that cruise through the channels year-round. The atolls feature distinctive underwater topography including thilas (submerged pinnacles), kandus (channels), and overhangs draped in soft corals. Grey reef sharks, whitetip reef sharks, eagle rays, and Napoleon wrasse are common sightings, while the nutrient-rich currents attract large schools of fusiliers, trevally, and barracuda. Night dives reveal nurse sharks resting on sandy bottoms and bioluminescent plankton glowing in the darkness.
VAT · Airport Transfer
A per-person nightly Green Tax of $12 USD is required. · Environment Tax (12 USD per day)
Return airport shuttle services between the local airport and the vessel are included in the trip price to ensure a smooth arrival and departure process.
We strongly recommend all guests to purchase comprehensive dive accident insurance and trip cancellation insurance before departure. Dive accident insurance covers medical treatment, hyperbaric chamber costs, and emergency evacuation in the event of a diving incident. Trip cancellation insurance protects your financial investment — not only if you need to cancel or cut short your trip due to personal illness, injury, or other unforeseen circumstances, but also if the trip is postponed or cancelled by the operator due to severe weather, technical issues, or other operational reasons. In the unlikely event of operator insolvency, cancellation insurance can also help recover your payments. Please ensure your policies are valid for the entire duration of your trip and cover the planned activities.
Scuba equipment hire is available at an additional cost with rates provided on request. Existing weekly/daily rates include: 15L tanks (110 USD/week), BCD (12 USD/day), Dive Computer (9 USD/day), Dive Light (7 USD/day), Fins (5 USD/day), Full Equipment (35 USD), Mask (5 USD/day), Nitrox tank (30 USD/day), Regulator (12 USD/day), SMB (5 USD/day), Wetsuit (9 USD/day). Extra dives are 45 USD, Nitrox is 15 USD/day, and Nitrox or Scuba courses range from 250-350 USD.
Twin • Lower Deck
Situated on the lower deck, these versatile cabins can be configured with either a double bed or twin beds to suit guests' preferences. Each is equipped with air-conditioning and a private en-suite bathroom for a comfortable stay.
Single • Lower Deck
These cozy single cabins are located on the lower deck, offering a private and comfortable space for solo travelers. Each cabin is air-conditioned and features an en-suite bathroom for convenience.
Twin • Upper Deck
Located on the upper deck, these bright and airy cabins offer flexible sleeping arrangements with either a double bed or twin beds. Guests will appreciate the air-conditioning and private en-suite bathroom, along with convenient sea views.
Double • Upper Deck
These inviting cabins on the upper deck feature a comfortable double bed, perfect for couples. Guests will enjoy the convenience of air-conditioning, a private en-suite bathroom, and delightful sea views.
Select a cabin and departure on EcoPro Mariana, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.
A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.
After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.
Most liveaboards depart from a designated marina. Many operators offer airport pickup and transfers — details are in your voucher. We recommend arriving one day before departure.
A valid dive certification (e.g. PADI Open Water), dive insurance, and a valid passport. Some destinations require additional permits or visas — we inform you during booking.
Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability — contact us as soon as possible.
The headline score is the simple average of the category scores shown below (Boat, Crew, Value, Diving, Dive sites, etc.), each weighted equally. The review count reflects how many source reviews back the underlying analysis. When no category breakdown is available for a vessel, the headline falls back to the guest-weighted average across source platforms.
Guests generally find the EcoPro Mariana to offer an excellent liveaboard experience, providing comfort and quality for serious divers with a focus on conservation.
Based on approximately 51 reviews. Aggregated rating based on reviews from multiple independent dive travel and operator platforms as well as on ratings from our customers. Public statements from diving forums and community platforms may also be incorporated as text into the highlighted praises and critiques. Ratings are independently calculated and are not affiliated with or endorsed by the source platforms.
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