Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure Liveaboard

Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure

Unveiling the underwater magic of the Maldives with comfort and adventure.

20
Maldives
2021

About This Vessel

The Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure offers a comprehensive exploration of the Maldivian underwater environment, focusing on diverse reef ecosystems and pelagic encounters. The Maldivian archipelago is a complex hydraulic system, where seasonal monsoons drive nutrient-rich water through deep channels and across submerged pinnacles known as ‘thilas’. This constant oceanic exchange fuels plankton bloom…

Upcoming Departures

Upcoming Departures

Onboard Amenities

Free Internet
Jacuzzi / Hot Tub
Naturalist Guide
En-Suite bathrooms
Family Cabins
Aircon Cabins
Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
Warm Water Showers
Air Conditioned saloon
Sun Deck

Dining & Beverages

Vegan Options
Vegetarian Options
Beer available
Wine Available
Fine Wines Selection
Snacks All Day
Buffet style
Western Food
Local Food

Dining aboard the Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure is a delightful culinary journey, blending international flavors with authentic local Maldivian cuisine. Guests are treated to three delicious meals daily, served buffet-style, ensuring a variety of options to suit all tastes. Beyond the main meals, a continuous supply of snacks is available throughout the day to keep energy levels high between dives. The onboard chefs are adept at catering to specific dietary requirements, with vegetarian and vegan options readily available upon request. Beverages include complimentary drinking water, tea, and coffee, while alcoholic selections like beer and wine are also offered. A special highlight is the traditional beach BBQ, providing a memorable dining experience under the stars.

Dive Equipment & Setup

Nitrox available
DIN Adaptors
Rinse Hoses
Tenders for diving
Sidemount Diving

Dive Area & Sites

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.

Important Information

What's Included

Airport Transfer · Drinking Water

Not Included & Local Fees

10% VAT · Environment Tax (12 USD per day)

Airport Transfers

Return airport transfers and hotel transfers are included in the trip price.

Insurance Recommendation

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.

Rental Gear

15L tanks: 13 USD per day · BCD: 12 USD per day

Accommodation

Standard Cabin Lower Deck

Standard Cabin Lower Deck

Twin • Lower Deck

2x
👥 2 GuestsEn-suite bathroomAir conditioning
Family Cabin Lower Deck

Family Cabin Lower Deck

Twin and Double • Lower Deck

3x
👥 3 GuestsEn-suite bathroomAir conditioning
Double Cabin Lower Deck

Double Cabin Lower Deck

Double • Lower Deck

1x
👥 2 GuestsEn-suite bathroomAir conditioning
Seaview Cabin Upper Deck

Seaview Cabin Upper Deck

Double • Upper Deck

4x
👥 2 GuestsEn-suite bathroomAir conditioningPrivate balcony

Booking & Travel FAQ

How does the booking process work?

Select a cabin and departure on Maldives Legend Sea Pleasure, 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.

When do I need to pay?

A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.

What documents will I receive?

After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.

How do I get to the boat?

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.

What certifications do I need?

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.

Can I cancel or change my 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.

Vessel Technical Overview

Vessel Specifications

Year built2021
Cruising speed8 knots
Top speed9 knots
Max guests20
Number of cabins10
Number of bathrooms11
EnginesDaewoo 640 HP
Freshwater maker11500 liters per day
Fuel capacity12000 liters
Tenders4

Navigation & Safety Systems

Radar
GPS
Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
Emergency Rafts
Life Vests
Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
Oxygen
First Aid Kits
Satellite & mobile phones
Bilge pump alarm
Search light
Engine room CCTV
Crew trained in first aid

What guests say online

4.7 / 5(89 reviews)
How is this overall rating calculated?

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.

This vessel is described as a luxurious and comfortable liveaboard, built relatively recently to provide a well-equipped platform for diving in the Maldives.

Crew4.6
Food5.0
Value4.4
Diving5.0
Comfort4.8
Most praised
  • +9.6/10 guest rating for comfort
  • +Luxurious and beautiful yacht
  • +Well-equipped platform for diving
  • +Offers various itineraries

Based on approximately 89 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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