Customer review from Liveaboard.com
“Very good 10-days diving cruise in Galapagos. Excellent expedition experience.”
Recommended for: The place, Galapagos and the diving sites; the 10-days cruise cover more diving sites, a plus.. The good conditions of the vessel, clean, comfortable and good quality of the equipment (cylinders, quick compressor, reliable nitrox levels. Excellent work, courtesy and knowledge by the operator (all crew).
Customer Review By Guillermo G, from: United States scored the Galapagos Master 10 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for all 52 reviews and information click here: Galapagos Master .
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Galapagos Master Boat Features
The Galapagos Master liveaboard scores 43% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for boat features, as it has 7 of 16 total boat features (see below). The Galapagos Master liveaboard has an air conditioned saloon so you can stay cool between dives. In addition, it has a sun deck for those who love to sunbathe after each dive and to build that sun tan.
- • Air conditioned saloon
- • Audio & video entertainment
- • Available for charter
- • Charging stations
- • Indoor saloon
- • Leisure deck
- • Sun deck
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The boat features that are not found on the Galapagos Master include the following: WIFI Internet, Boutique / Souvenir Shop, Budget friendly, Dedicated Local Crew, Dedicated local & international crew, Family Friendly Cruise, Nearly 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, Observation deck, Smart Voyager accreditation.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Airport transfer
- • Deck towels
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Galapagos Master Cabin Features
The Galapagos Master liveaboard scores 45% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for cabin features, as it has 5 of 11 total cabin features (see below). The Galapagos Master liveaboard has en-suite bathrooms, which adds hotel-style convenience to life on board.
Cabin Types Available
- 1 Double Cabin with ensuite bathroom
- 8 Twin Cabins with ensuite bathroom
- • Aircon cabins
- • Daily housekeeping
- • En-suite bathrooms
- • Laundry service
- • Non-smoking rooms
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The cabin features that are not found on the Galapagos Master include the following: Family cabins, Hair Dryer in Cabin, Rooms with balcony, Safe Box in Cabin, Seaview cabins, TV in cabins.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Cabin towels
- • Complimentary toiletries
Galapagos Master Diving Features
The Galapagos Master Liveaboard scores 52% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for diving features, as it has 11 of 21 total diving features (see below). The Galapagos Master Liveaboard offers a spacious dive deck for easy kitting up and water entry, or for getting your kit ready before transferring to a tender for your next dive. In addition, it was custom built for diving, which means it is ideally suited for scuba divers. What’s more, it has nitrox available as a paid extra so you can extend bottom times if you choose.
- • Camera station
- • Charging stations
- • Custom built for diving
- • DIN adaptors
- • Dive deck
- • Gear rental
- • Nitrox (Paid)
- • Separate rinse for u/w camera
- • Shaded diving area
- • Tenders for diving
- • Warm water showers
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The diving features that are not found on the Galapagos Master include the following: Camera room, Outside showers, Rebreather support, Rinse hoses, Sidemount diving, Sidemount diving – Single Tank Only, Tech diving, Underwater scooters, Nitrox course, Scuba diving courses.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Diving package
Galapagos Master Food & Dining Features
The Galapagos Master liveaboard scores 64% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for onboard food & dining features, as it has 9 of 14 total food & dining features (see below). The Galapagos Master liveaboard offers al fresco dining so you can enjoy ocean breezes with your meals whilst onboard. In addition, it has the benefit of fully inclusive meals, which includes breakfast, lunch and evening meals.
- • Al fresco dining
- • Buffet style
- • Dietary requirements
- • Fine cuisine
- • Full-board option
- • Local food
- • Snacks all day
- • Vegetarian options
- • Western food
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The onboard food features that are not found on the Galapagos Master include the following: Beach BBQ, BBQ area, Half-board option, Set menu dinner, Vegan options.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Full-board meal plan (All meals)
- • Snacks
Galapagos Master Drink & Refreshment Features
The Galapagos Master Liveaboard scores 71% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for onboard drink & refreshment features, as it has 5 of 7 total drink & refreshment features (see below). The Galapagos Master Liveaboard has a bar where beer and wine are available to purchase. In addition, it offers a selection of fine wines for purchase onboard. What’s more, it has free soft drinks for those of you who don't drink alcohol, or to drink between dives. In addition, the cost of your liveaboard includes drinking water, soft drinks, and tea & coffee.
- • Bar
- • Beer available
- • Fine wines selection
- • Free soft drinks
- • Wine available
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The onboard drink features that are not found on the Galapagos Master include the following: Free wine w/dinner, Welcome cocktails.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Drinking water
- • Soft drinks
- • Tea & coffee
Galapagos Master Other Recreational Activities
The Galapagos Master liveaboard scores 11% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for other recreational activities, as it has 2 of 17 total recreational activity features (see below).
- • Library
- • Non-diver (snorkeler) friendly
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The other onboard activities that are not found on the Galapagos Master include the following: Fishing, Glass bottom boat, Jacuzzi / hot tub, Jet ski, Kayaks on-board, Massage, Naturalist guide, Naturalist itineraries, Sauna, Snorkel equipment, Spa, Stand up paddleboard, Wakeboarding, Water ski, Yoga.
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Land excursions
Galapagos Master Included in the Price
When you book the Galapagos Master dive liveaboard, your cruise price includes everything you need for an amazing dive safari in Galapagos. All your meals are included, so you can focus on diving without worrying about additional meal costs.
These inclusions provide excellent value and ensure a hassle-free dive cruise experience. This is everything included in your Galapagos Master Liveaboard booking price.
- ✓ Airport transfer
- ✓ Cabin towels
- ✓ Complimentary toiletries
- ✓ Deck towels
- ✓ Diving package
- ✓ Drinking water
- ✓ Full-board meal plan (All meals)
- ✓ Land excursions
- ✓ Snacks
- ✓ Soft drinks
- ✓ Tea & coffee
- ✓ VAT
Galapagos Master Optional Paid Extras
Enhance your Galapagos Master dive charter experience with these optional services and upgrades available for an additional cost. Nitrox diving allows you to extend your bottom time and enjoy longer dives at the incredible sites around Galapagos.
These optional extras allow you to customize your dive liveaboard experience to suit your preferences and diving goals. This is everything available as optional extras for the Galapagos Master Liveaboard.
- + Alcoholic beverages
- + Gratuities
- + Laundry service
- + Nitrox
- + Private dive guide
- + Rental gear
- + Snorkel Gear
- + WiFi Internet
Galapagos Master Required Paid Extras
Please note that some essential costs are not included in the base price of your Galapagos Master dive cruise and must be paid additionally. Marine park fees are mandatory to support conservation efforts in Galapagos and protect the underwater ecosystems you will be diving.
These required extras help support local marine conservation and dive tourism infrastructure. Budget for these mandatory costs when planning your Galapagos Master Liveaboard dive trip.
- ! National park fees
- ! Visas and fees
Vessel Details
- Length: 32.3m (106.0ft)
- Beam: 7.5m (24.6ft)
- Max guests: 16
- Cabins: 9
- Bathrooms: 10
Boat navigation and safety
Navigation and safety aboard the Galapagos Master are built around dependable positioning and rapid response.
This is the full list of navigation and safety features for the Galapagos Master. Galapagos Master liveaboard scores 76% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for navigation & safety, which means it has 13 out of the 17 navigation & safety features (see below for the features that are missing from this liveaboard).
- • Bilge Pump Alarm
- • Crew Trained in First Aid
- • E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
- • Emergency Flares
- • Emergency Rafts
- • Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
- • First Aid Kits
- • GPS
- • Life Vests
- • Oxygen
- • Radar
- • Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
- • Satellite & Mobile Phones
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The boat navigation and safety that are not found on the Galapagos Master include the following: Depth Sounder, Engine room CCTV, Fishfinder, Search light.