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Seychelles Liveaboards

Seychelles Liveaboards

The Seychelles archipelago is a tropical paradise that offers liveaboard diving among dramatic granite boulder formations, pristine coral reefs, and marine-protected waters. Whale sharks visit the inner islands from August to November, and the outer islands offer expedition-level diving in completely untouched waters. Compare all Seychelles liveaboard options on Blue Rides: filter by price, departure date, and vessel type. Every boat is personally vetted, prices are fully transparent, and guest reviews are verified. Explore the unique granite underwater landscapes, swim alongside whale sharks and hawksbill turtles, and discover remote atolls far from civilization. Book with our best-price guarantee.

What Does a Seychelles Liveaboard Cost?

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Budget
$183 /night

Comfortable sailing catamarans combining diving with island exploration.

Best for:

Couples and groups wanting a dive & sail experience

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Mid-Range
$183 – $248 /night

Dedicated dive vessels with en-suite cabins and professional dive operations.

Best for:

Serious divers wanting reliable comfort

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Premium
$248 – $522 /night

Luxury yachts with premium amenities, gourmet cuisine, and exclusive anchorages.

Best for:

Luxury seekers wanting a premium island experience

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How to Choose the Right Seychelles Liveaboard

Seychelles liveaboard options range from comfortable catamarans to luxury motor yachts. Inner island routes are ideal for relaxed diving and snorkeling, while outer island expeditions (Aldabra, Cosmoledo) offer truly remote and untouched diving for experienced adventurers. Water temperature is warm year-round (26–30°C).

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Explorer 1

Explorer 1

6 Guests 2019catamaran
from $522 / day
Nitrox Available
WiFi
Adjustable air conditioning
Wi-Fi (except in remote islands)
USB outlets
Music entertainment
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Sea Bird and Sea Star

Sea Bird and Sea Star

18 Guests 2000liveaboard
from $248 / day
En-Suite bathrooms
Aircon Cabins
Warm Water Showers
Storage space
TV
DVD Player
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Sea Pearl

Sea Pearl

16 Guests 1915liveaboard
from $183 / day
Aircon in cabins
Washbasin in cabins
TV in salon
DVD player in salon
Entertainment system in salon
Washer/dryer for guest use
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Best Time to Dive Seychelles

Seychelles offers year-round diving, but conditions vary between the two monsoon seasons. The transition months offer the calmest seas.

Northwest Monsoon (Nov–Mar)

Warm, calm seas on the western shores. Best visibility and conditions for outer island expeditions.

Best visibilityCalm seasManta rays

Whale Shark Season (Aug–Nov)

Inner island waters attract whale sharks. Good diving conditions with nutrient-rich waters.

Whale shark encountersTurtle nestingAbundant fish life

Southeast Monsoon (May–Sep)

Eastern shores offer good diving. Cooler water brings nutrient-rich currents.

Pelagic encountersCooler but nutrient-richFewer tourists

Popular Seychelles Liveaboard Routes

Most Seychelles liveaboards follow well-established routes that maximise marine life encounters. Here are the most popular itineraries:

Inner Islands Discovery

7 nightsYear-round

Explore Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue with granite boulder dives, turtle encounters, and whale sharks in season.

Aldabra & Outer Islands Expedition

10–14 nightsNov–Mar

Epic expedition to the UNESCO-listed Aldabra Atoll with giant tortoises, pristine reefs, and some of the most remote diving on Earth.

Seychelles Liveaboard FAQ

Planning your first Seychelles dive safari? Below you'll find answers to the most common questions – from visa requirements and costs to what marine life awaits you. If anything is still unclear, our team is happy to help.