Collection of Dive Liveaboards With Tenders For Diving

This collection of dive liveaboards all have tenders for diving. Which means that if you're looking to book your first dive liveaboard, or perhaps your next one, these liveaboards are the best ones to choose from if you like the idea of diving from a tender.

Make sure you choose the right liveaboard to suite your dive qualification and level of experience, and have fun choosing. Plus, if you have other preferences to add to these dive liveaboards with tenders for diving, use the filter section to narrow your search to find your perfect dive liveaboard.

278 products

  • Aqua Tiki II Liveaboard

    Polynesia
    Customer Rated†: 9.2/10
    SDE Rating*: 56%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    💰 WIFI & Internet Available (Paid)
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: watersports & fishing
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Sailing yacht (catamaran)
    Capacity: 4 cabins; 4 bathrooms; 8 guests
    Vessel size: 18.0m (59ft) length ; 8.5m (28ft) beam
  • Aqua Tiki III Liveaboard

    Polynesia
    Customer Rated†: 9.2/10
    SDE Rating*: 63%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    🟢 Nitrox Available (FREE)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    💰 WIFI & Internet Available (Paid)
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: watersports & fishing
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Sailing yacht (catamaran)
    Capacity: 5 cabins; 5 bathrooms; 10 guests
    Vessel size: 20.0m (66ft) length ; 9.0m (30ft) beam
  • Ariyal Liveaboard

    Maldives
    Customer Rated†: 9.0/10
    SDE Rating*: 71%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    🟢 Nitrox Available (FREE)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🟢 WIFI & Internet Available (FREE)
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: watersports, Jacuzzi / hot tub & fishing
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 13 cabins; 13 bathrooms; 26 guests
    Vessel size: 45.0m (148ft) length ; 10.0m (33ft) beam
  • ASHRAFI Liveaboard

    Egypt
    Customer Rated†: 10.0/10
    SDE Rating*: 71%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    💰 Nitrox Available (Paid)
    🟢 WIFI & Internet Available (FREE)
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 12 cabins; 12 bathrooms; 24 guests
    Vessel size: 30.0m (98ft) length ; 7.6m (25ft) beam
  • Atlantis Adventurer Liveaboard

    Philippines
    Customer Rated†: 8.3/10
    SDE Rating*: 73%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    💰 Nitrox Available (Paid)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 8 cabins; 8 bathrooms; 16 guests
    Vessel size: 32.6m (107ft) length ; 5.5m (18ft) beam
  • Aurora Liveaboard

    Indonesia
    Customer Rated†: 9.4/10
    SDE Rating*: 80%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    💰 Nitrox Available (Paid)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: watersports
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Phinisi (traditional wooden Indonesian boat)
    Capacity: 8 cabins; 9 bathrooms; 18 guests
    Vessel size: 42.0m (138ft) length ; 9.0m (30ft) beam
  • AVO Liveaboard

    Egypt
    Customer Rated†: No ratings
    SDE Rating*: 80%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    🟢 Nitrox Available (FREE)
    🟢 WIFI & Internet Available (FREE)
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: Jacuzzi / hot tub & naturalist activities
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 12 cabins; 14 bathrooms; 24 guests
    Vessel size: 44.0m (144ft) length ; 9.5m (31ft) beam
  • Bahamas Aggressor Liveaboard

    Bahamas
    Customer Rated†: 8.7/10
    SDE Rating*: 60%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    💰 Nitrox Available (Paid)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: Jacuzzi / hot tub
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 6 cabins; 9 bathrooms; 14 guests
    Vessel size: 30.5m (100ft) length ; 6.7m (22ft) beam
  • Bahamas Aggressor II Liveaboard

    Bahamas
    Customer Rated†: 8.9/10
    SDE Rating*: 66%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    💰 Nitrox Available (Paid)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: Jacuzzi / hot tub
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 10 cabins; 10 bathrooms; 20 guests
    Vessel size: 33.5m (110ft) length ; 7.6m (25ft) beam
  • Bajak Liveaboard

    Indonesia
    Customer Rated†: 9.4/10
    SDE Rating*: 50%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Traditional-Style Indonesian Safari Boat
    Capacity: 4 cabins; 3 bathrooms; 14 guests
    Vessel size: 27.0m (89ft) length ; 5.0m (16ft) beam
  • Bavaria Liveaboard

    Thailand
    Customer Rated†: 8.9/10
    SDE Rating*: 63%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    💰 Nitrox Available (Paid)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🟢 WIFI & Internet Available (FREE)
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 12 cabins; 14 bathrooms; 24 guests
    Vessel size: 28.0m (92ft) length ; 7.0m (23ft) beam
  • Belize Aggressor III Liveaboard

    Belize
    Customer Rated†: 9.2/10
    SDE Rating*: 66%
    Liveaboard Pros:
    💰 Nitrox Available (Paid)
    ❄️ Aircon Cabins
    🚿 Ensuite Cabins
    🤿 Snorkeller Friendly
    🔥 Warm Water Showers
    🌴 For non-divers it includes: Jacuzzi / hot tub
    Liveaboard at a Glance:
    Vessel type: Motor yacht (monohull)
    Capacity: 9 cabins; 9 bathrooms; 18 guests
    Vessel size: 33.5m (110ft) length ; 6.7m (22ft) beam

* SDE Rating is short for "SDE Liveaboard Rating", our feature-based scoring system that rates dive liveaboards across six categories: Boat, Cabin, Diving, Food, Drinks, and Non-Diver amenities. Each category is scored out of 10 and combined to give an overall percentage rating for each dive liveaboard. Read the full description of the SDE Liveaboard Rating system

Customer Rated is the rating given by customers on Liveaboard.com

Note: The above “Price Per Day” for each liveaboard was correct at the time of producing this comparison chart, as was the exchange rate used to convert the GBP cost to US Dollars and Euros. For an up-to-date cost for your chosen liveaboard, please visit the "Check Availabilty" page.

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Why choose a Dive Liveaboard that has tenders for diving?

A Dive Liveaboard that has tenders for diving offers added comfort, flexibility, and access to the very best dive sites.

These smaller support boats, also called dinghies or zodiacs, take divers directly to precise entry points, often where the main vessel cannot anchor. This means you can dive in calm, sheltered spots or drift with the current and be collected wherever you surface.

With tenders, diving becomes smoother, safer, and more enjoyable, giving you access to remote reefs, pinnacles, and wrecks that larger boats simply cannot reach.

What are the benefits of Dive Liveaboards equipped with diving tenders?

Dive Liveaboards that have tenders for diving make each dive more efficient and comfortable.

You avoid long swims from the main boat and can start your dive exactly where conditions are best. Tenders also make it easier to manage drift dives, as the crew can follow your bubbles and pick you up when you surface.

This flexibility allows for a greater variety of dive sites each day and more time exploring underwater rather than travelling on the surface. Whether you are diving coral gardens, caves, or drop-offs, tenders enhance the entire experience.

What can you expect onboard a Dive Liveaboard with tenders for diving?

On a Dive Liveaboard with tenders, you can expect a well-organised diving operation designed for both safety and enjoyment.

Before each dive, the crew help load your gear onto the tender and transport you directly to the site.

After surfacing, the tender collects you quickly, ensuring smooth re-entry to the main vessel. Between dives, you can relax in comfortable cabins, enjoy freshly cooked meals, and plan your next adventure.

It’s an effortless and professional way to dive, giving you maximum freedom to explore even the most remote and beautiful underwater locations.

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