Maldives 
Black Manta is a 42-meter luxury liveaboard offering world-class diving in the Maldives. Designed for comfort and adventure, it accommodates up to 32 guests in 16 spacious, air-conditioned cabins, six of which provide stunning sea views. Each cabin includes an en-suite bathroom, ample storage, and individually controlled air-conditioning, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of exploring the vibrant underwater world.
Onboard, guests can enjoy gourmet dining in an al-fresco setting, with breathtaking ocean views. The culinary team prepares a variety of international and local dishes, catering to all dietary preferences. Between dives, guests can unwind on the sun deck, enjoy a massage, or relax in one of the many lounge areas. Wi-Fi is available throughout the vessel, allowing guests to stay connected and share their experiences in real time.
The Black Manta’s itineraries are designed to take divers to some of the best dive sites in the Maldives, including colorful coral reefs, manta ray cleaning stations, and shark diving hotspots. Divers can encounter a wide variety of marine life, from whale sharks and hammerheads to vibrant schools of fish and pristine coral gardens. Experienced dive guides ensure a safe and unforgettable diving experience, with small dive groups allowing for personalized attention and a more intimate encounter with the underwater world.
Diving operations are conducted from a dedicated dive dhoni, which provides ample space for gear storage, easy water entry, and efficient dive planning. Nitrox is available for certified divers, and rental gear can be arranged for those who need it. The vessel is fully equipped with modern safety and navigation equipment, including life vests, emergency oxygen, and first aid kits to ensure a secure journey.
Black Manta combines luxury, safety, and world-class diving to create an unforgettable Maldives liveaboard adventure. Whether you’re an experienced diver or new to exploring the underwater world, this liveaboard promises a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure, with professional service, breathtaking dive sites, and top-tier amenities. Secure your spot today and experience the Maldives like never before.
Prices & Schedule
| Black Manta Diver Prices Overview 2025 / 2026 | ||||
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| Destinations | Duration | Standard Cabin | Deluxe Cabin | Seaview Cabin |
| Hulhumale, , , , Central Atolls - Best of Maldives ( 14 Dives) | 6D / 7N | Standard Cabin2,295 USD | Deluxe Cabin2,561 USD | Seaview Cabin2,610 USD |
| Gan, Kooddoo, North Gaafu Atoll, Vilingili Kandu, Kooddoo Corner, Kooddoo Kandu, South Gaafu Atoll, Nilandoo Kandu, Kondey Island, Kondey Kandu, Marea Kandu, Gemanafushi Corner, Fuvahmulah Atoll, Fuvahmulah House Reef, , Kuda Kandu, Maa Kandu, K Full on South, All About Sharks 7n ( 16 Dives) | 6D / 7N | Standard Cabin3,195 USD | Deluxe Cabin3,461 USD | Seaview Cabin3,510 USD |
| , , , , Central & South Atolls - A taste of the south ( 23 Dives) | 9D / 10N | Standard Cabin3,000 USD | Deluxe Cabin3,380 USD | Seaview Cabin3,450 USD |
| Hulhumale, , , , , Shaviyani Atoll, , North Discovery, Manta Madness 10n ( 27 Dives) | 9D / 10N | Standard Cabin2,795 USD | Deluxe Cabin3,175 USD | Seaview Cabin3,245 USD |
| Hulhumale, , , , , , Laamu Atoll, North Gaafu Atoll, South Gaafu Atoll, Fuvahmulah Atoll, Vilingili, Khoodoo Deep South, all the way to Equator ( 27 Dives) | 9D / 10N | Standard Cabin3,985 USD | Deluxe Cabin4,365 USD | Seaview Cabin4,435 USD |
Itinerary
The itineraries below are the most-common for each trip, but these can sometimes be changed for a number of reasons. Small changes are made due to weather & sea conditions, special marine life sightings, overcrowded dive sites, local-authorities' instructions, and the needs & requests of the paying guests. The safety & comfort of all guests is most important at all times.
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| Itinerary Name (click the itinerary name to open) | Days / Nights | Number of dives |
Facilites, Layout and Specifications
| Black Manta Layout |
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| Black Manta Specifications | |
| Length: | 42 meters |
| Cabins: | 16 double rooms (6 with sea views), all with private bathrooms and air conditioning |
| Guest Capacity: | 28 guests |
| Crew: | 20 members |
| Nitrox: | Complimentary |
| Air Conditioning: | Available throughout the vessel |
| Wi-Fi: | Available |
| Sun Deck: | Yes, with loungers |
| Dive Tenders: | Yes, two support boats for easy dive site access |
| Standard Tanks: | 12L aluminum tanks included |
| 15L Tanks: | Available at an extra charge |
| Weights & Belts: | Included |
| Dive Guide: | Experienced divemasters and instructors on board |
| Safety: | Life vests, first aid kits, emergency oxygen |
| Navigation: | GPS, depth sounder, radar |
Courses
Transfer details
Transfers from the airport to the boat and to and from the marina are included
Booking / Enquiry
