Where to see Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) on dive liveaboards

Discover where divers may see Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii), including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.

The featured dive liveaboard shown opposite is the highest customer rated Antarctica liveaboard where you can dive with Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii). You can explore the Plancius liveaboard, rated 8.4/10 by customers, and book it using this link.

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Weddell seals marine creature

Where divers may see Weddell seals

Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii).

Countries and regions where Weddell seals are found:

Country Regions
Antarctica Antarctic

Regions and dive sites where Weddell seals are found:

Region Dive sites
Antarctic Antarctic Peninsular

Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Weddell seals are found:

Liveaboard Dive sites
Plancius
Plancius Liveaboard
Antarctic Peninsular

Top liveaboards for diving with Weddell seals

The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving with Weddell seals.

How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the Plancius Liveaboard: 50%

The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.

For the Plancius Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 50%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.

The SDE Liveaboard Rating for the Plancius liveaboard works by taking the six individual SDE Liveaboard Rating scores, with each one being scored out of 10 and then adding them together. For the Plancius liveaboard are ( [Boat:4/10] + [Cabin:6/10] + [Diving:1/10]+ [Food:5/10] + [Drinks:9/10] + [Non-diver:5/10] = 30/60). This total is compared to the maximum possible score of 60/60 to turn it into an overall percentage – which for the Plancius liveaboard is calculated as 30/60 = 50% SDE Liveaboard Rating.

This makes it easy to compare different liveaboards at a glance. See a more detailed explanation of how SDE Liveaboard Rating works together with all dive liveaboards ranked by SDE Liveaboard Rating .