Male, Maldives

Salvora

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Affordable Maldivian liveaboard — from $230/person/day8 air-conditioned cabins for up to 16 guests3 dives per day plus night divesFull board meals with beach BBQ on deserted islandsSandbank visits and snorkeling experiencesCentral Atolls / North Maldives / Deep South itinerariesFOC for group leaders on group bookingsAir ConditioningSun DeckWiFiTelevisionSpeedboatFishing GearSurf Racks

About Salvora

The Salvora is a 26-meter traditional Maldivian liveaboard, fully refurbished in 2024-2025 with modern amenities while maintaining its classic charm. With 8 spacious air-conditioned cabins accommodating up to 16 guests, she offers affordable diving cruises across the Maldives' most spectacular atolls. Enjoy 3 dives per day plus night dives, full board meals, beach BBQs on deserted islands, sandbank visits, and snorkeling with mantas and whale sharks.

USD 201 /day

Next departure 14 Nov 2026 · 16 spots left

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  • 20Mar
    20 Mar – 27 Mar8D / 7N · 23 dives
    Central Atolls Diving · Mar 20 · Male → Male
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    from USD 1.610 /person

Included

  • Full board
  • 3 dives/day + night dives
  • dive guide
  • tanks
  • weights
  • snorkeling
  • sandbank
  • WiFi

Required extras

  • !Equipment rental
  • !alcoholic beverages
  • !diving insurance
  • !gratuity
  • !transfers

Cabins

  • Standard Cabin
    Standard Cabin
    Twin · sleeps 2 · Main Deck
    Private bathroom · from 1.610 USD/person

Boat specifications

Year built
2022
Length
26 m
Beam
8 m
Cruising speed
10 kn
Engines
Daewoo 280 HP Diesel
Max guests
16
Cabins
8
beam
8m
crew
8
fuel
11,000L
hull
Wooden with fiberglass exterior
draft
2.8m
speed
9-11 knots
cabins
8
guests
16
length
26m
engines
Daewoo 280 HP
freshWater
10,000L + 2x RO watermakers
generators
2x Yanmar 22 KVA
yearRefurbished
2024-2025

Gear rental: Full diving equipment rental available on board.

Payments: Bank transfer. Group discounts available — FOC for group leaders.

Boat features

  • 26m length / 8m beam / 2.8m draft
  • Wooden hull with fiberglass exterior
  • Daewoo 280 HP diesel engine — 9-11 knots
  • 2x Yanmar 22 KVA generators
  • 2x reverse osmosis watermakers
  • 11,000L fuel capacity / 10,000L fresh water
  • 15m x 6m sun deck with loungers
  • Indoor lounge with TV and board games
  • Fully equipped kitchen

Food & drinks

  • Full board — three meals daily
  • Beach BBQ on deserted islands
  • Fresh local cuisine prepared by onboard chef
  • Complimentary water / tea / coffee
  • Snacks between dives

Diving on board

  • Up to 3 dives per day plus night dives
  • Full equipment rental available
  • Dive boat for dive operations
  • Professional dive guides
  • Snorkeling equipment included

Navigation & safety

  • GPS (Furuno)
  • VHF and CB radios
  • Echo sounder
  • Life rafts and life jackets
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kits
  • Local mobile and satellite communication

Languages spoken on board

EnglishDhivehi

Drawings & Vessel Layouts

Deck Plan — Side View
Deck Plan — Side View
Deck Plan — Sun Deck
Deck Plan — Sun Deck
Deck Plan — Main Deck
Deck Plan — Main Deck
Deck Plan — Lower Deck
Deck Plan — Lower Deck