Turks and Caicos Explorer II
Liveaboard · Turks & Caicos
All-inclusive premier Caribbean scuba voyages featuring professional training, sophisticated safety technology, and tailor-made camera amenities.
About This Vessel
Turks and Caicos Explorer II is a liveaboard cruising the Turks & Caicos region. It hosts up to 20 divers on board.
Operating in Turk & Caicos, the 37.8-meter Turks and Caicos Explorer II accommodates 20 guests for dedicated dive expeditions. The shallow, sunlit banks of the Turks and Caicos give way abruptly to the deep oceanic abyss of the Turks Island Passage. This dramatic geological feature, a 2,000-meter-deep channel separating the Turks from the Caicos islands, creates the region’s signature underwater …
Upcoming Departures
(Providenciales – Providenciales)
(Puerto Plata, DR (POP) – Puerto Plata, DR (POP))
(Puerto Plata, DR (POP) – Puerto Plata, DR (POP))
(Puerto Plata, DR (POP) – Puerto Plata, DR (POP))
Onboard Amenities
Dining & Beverages
A professional chef serves a varied menu blending international gourmet dishes, local Caribbean flavors, and American classics. Meals follow a fixed schedule: breakfast (7:00-8:00 am), lunch (12:30 pm), and a multi-course dinner (6:30 pm), with warm cookies and fresh pastries served between excursions.
Dive Equipment & Setup
Dive Area & Sites
Turks and Caicos is a hidden gem of Caribbean diving, offering pristine coral walls, dramatic drop-offs, and outstanding visibility that frequently exceeds 30 meters. The islands sit on the edge of a deep oceanic trench, creating spectacular wall dives where the reef plunges thousands of feet into the deep blue. Divers encounter Caribbean reef sharks, spotted eagle rays, hawksbill and green sea turtles, and large groupers patrolling the colorful reef structures. The coral formations are among the healthiest in the Caribbean, adorned with giant barrel sponges, sea fans, and vibrant soft corals. Humpback whales migrate through the Turks Island Passage between January and April, and lucky divers may hear their songs underwater. The calm, warm waters and generally mild currents make this an excellent destination for divers of all experience levels.
Important Information
What's Included
Professional Staff Support · Assorted Spirits, Wine, and Beer
Not Included & Local Fees
A total surcharge of 255 USD per traveler is applied to account for fuel, port, and marine park costs. · Fuel, Port, and Park Levies
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.
Medical Form Required
A dive medical form is required for all guests on this vessel. You can complete and sign it yourself, without a doctor's signature, you accept full responsibility for your fitness to dive. Please upload your medical form when managing your booking.
Rental Gear
Full Equipment Bundle (Regulator, BCD, Wetsuit): 150 USD for the week · Regulator Assembly: 60 USD for the week
Accommodation
Lower Deck Stateroom
Bunk • Lower Deck • 5.3 m²
This cozy lower deck stateroom is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. It features twin bunk beds, ideal for single travelers or pairs. Guests will appreciate the private ensuite bathroom, complete with a shower, ensuring personal space and ease. The cabin also includes a dresser and a hanging closet for storage, along with charming port lights that add to the nautical ambiance. Enjoy personalized comfort with individual climate control.
Main Deck Stateroom
Twin • Main Deck • 6 m²
This inviting Main Deck Stateroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with a convertible double or twin bed, ensuring comfort for all guests. The cabin is thoughtfully appointed with a desk and chair, a dresser, and ample storage including a hanging closet and wardrobe. Guests will appreciate the expansive views through the large picture window(s) and the convenience of a private ensuite bathroom with a shower. Enjoy personalized climate control and the option for enhanced privacy in this well-equipped space.
VIP Stateroom
Queen • Upper Deck • 7.1 m²
This VIP stateroom offers a comfortable queen-sized bed, perfect for a restful night's sleep. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a dedicated desk and chair, along with ample storage provided by a hanging closet and wardrobe. The cabin is bathed in natural light through its large windows and features a television for entertainment. A private ensuite bathroom, complete with a shower, ensures personal comfort and privacy.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on Turks and Caicos Explorer II, 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
Navigation & Safety Systems
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