
Customer review from Liveaboard.com
“Fantastic diving experience on a nice ship with a wonderful crew. everything!! but specific diving with Whalesharks, the prestine reefs and sealive, bbq on an Island, diving on divesites noboday has dived before, no other liveaboards during the whole trip, kayakking etc.”
Recommended for: the size of our group, the variation in dives and the wonderful service.
Customer Review By Anton T, from: Netherlands scored the Calico Jack Liveaboard 10 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for all 51 reviews and information click here: Calico Jack Liveaboard .
Calico Jack Liveaboard Boat Features Review
On reviewing the Calico Jack Liveaboard, it scores 66% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for boat features, as it has 8 of 12 total boat features (see below).
The Calico Jack Liveaboard provides audio and video entertainment in the lounge so you can relax between dives and attend review briefings in comfort. In addition, it includes an indoor saloon for briefings, meals and downtime when you want to be out of the wind and sun. What’s more, it has free WIFI internet onboard, which means you can stay up to date with your emails and social media whilst on your dive trip.
You’ll also find it provides charging stations for phones, laptops, torches and underwater cameras so your batteries are topped up, which means your dive kit is always ready for the next dive. Also, it has a sun deck for those who love to sunbathe after each dive and to build that sun tan, a leisure deck with shade and seating, which is perfect for surface intervals and relaxation. Also, the Calico Jack Liveaboard is available for private charter, letting your group tailor itinerary focus and day to day rhythm.
On top of that, it maintains a near one to one crew to guest ratio, which supports quick service and strong safety cover.
A review of the list of Boat Features found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature:
- ✓ Audio & video entertainment
- ✓ Available for charter
- ✓ Charging stations
- ✓ Indoor saloon
- ✓ Leisure deck
- ✓ Nearly 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio
- ✓ Sun deck
- ✓ WIFI Internet (Free)
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- ✕ Air conditioned saloon
- ✕ Budget friendly
- ✕ Family Friendly Cruise
- ✕ Observation deck
Boat FAQs for the Calico Jack Liveaboard
Does the Calico Jack Liveaboard have WiFi internet?
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Does the Calico Jack Liveaboard have Smart Voyager accreditation?
Boat information:
- ✓The Calico Jack liveaboard provides beach towels onboard, which are included in the cost of your liveaboard trip, but no deck towels are provided. Click Deck Towels to find liveaboards that offer Deck Towels onboard.
- ✓The Calico Jack liveaboard offers hotel and airport transfers, which are included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
- ✓ The Calico Jack liveaboard has optional additional charges on top of the cost of the trip, these additional optional charges include gratuities.
- ✓ The Calico Jack liveaboard has additional required charges on top of the cost of the trip, these additional costs that you are required to pay include fuel surcharge, and national park fees.
- ✓The Calico Jack liveaboard has a dedicated crew onboard, which includes both local and international crew.
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Calico Jack Liveaboard Cabin Features Review
On reviewing the Calico Jack Liveaboard, it scores 36% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for cabin features, as it has 4 of 11 total cabin features (see below). The Calico Jack Liveaboard has en-suite bathrooms, which adds hotel-style convenience to life on board.
Cabin Types Available
- 5 Double Cabins with ensuite bathroom
A review of the list of Cabin Features found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click the feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature.
- ✓ Aircon cabins
- ✓ Daily housekeeping
- ✓ En-suite bathrooms
- ✓ Non-smoking rooms
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- ✕ Family cabins
- ✕ Hair Dryer in Cabin
- ✕ Laundry service
- ✕ Rooms with balcony
- ✕ Safe Box in Cabin
- ✕ Seaview cabins
- ✕ TV in cabins
Cabin FAQs for the Calico Jack Liveaboard
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Are the cabins non-smoking on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Are towels and toiletries provided on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is there a laundry service on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
How many guests and cabins does the Calico Jack Liveaboard have?
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Cabin towels
- • Complimentary toiletries
Calico Jack Liveaboard Diving Features Review
On reviewing the Calico Jack Liveaboard, it scores 65% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for diving features, as it has 13 of 20 total diving features (see below).
The Calico Jack Liveaboard offers scuba diving courses onboard, which includes a nitrox course, so you can build on your diver certification whilst you are on your liveaboard trip. In addition, The Calico Jack Liveaboard offers a spacious dive deck for easy kitting up and also uses dive tenders to put you right on the best sites. What’s more, Photographers are looked after, with a separate rinse for underwater cameras.
After a dive you can rinse off using outside showers or warm water showers, which keep you, your hair and your wetsuit fresh and clean from saltwater. You’ll also find DIN adaptors are carried onboard, so whether you dive on a DIN or yoke regulator you will be supported on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. Also, On deck you have rinse hoses and a shaded diving area, so your kit and cameras can be washed and kept out of the sun.
The Calico Jack Liveaboard was custom built for diving, so the layout, dive deck and facilities are all set up with scuba divers in mind. Plus, Nitrox is available onboard as a paid extra, so you can choose to dive with nitrox on the dives that matter most. The Enriched Air Nitrox is normally EAN32 or 32% oxygen.
A review of the list of diving features found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature.
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Does the Calico Jack Liveaboard have nitrox onboard?
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What diver certification is required for the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
How many logged dives do you need for the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is sidemount diving supported on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is technical diving supported on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is rebreather diving supported on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Does the Calico Jack Liveaboard have a camera area and camera rinse?
Do I need DIN or yoke on the Calico Jack Liveaboard, and are adaptors available?
How are water entries and exits handled on the Calico Jack Liveaboard? Are tenders used?
Is rental gear available on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Are scuba courses available onboard the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is a nitrox course available onboard the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
What itineraries does the Calico Jack Liveaboard run?
The Calico Jack Liveaboard does not currently list specific marine life for its dive sites, please check the itinerary notes.
Dive information:
- Diver certification level required: Advanced Open Water Diver
- Number of logged dives required: Minimum 30 logged dives
- Itinerary options on the Calico Jack liveaboard are currently: 9 Days/8 Nights , 11 Days/10 Nights , 12 Days/11 Nights
- The diving package to include all the dives on the itinerary of your choice is Included in the cost of the liveaboard trip.
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Calico Jack Liveaboard Onboard Food & Dining Features Review
On reviewing the Calico Jack Liveaboard, it scores 78% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for onboard food & dining features, as it has 11 of 14 total food & dining features (see below). The Calico Jack Liveaboard offers options for specific dietary requirements; add these in special requests on step 2 of the booking form (limit to religious beliefs or food allergies). It also includes vegetarian and vegan choices on the menu. In addition, it offers al fresco dining so you can enjoy ocean breezes with your meals whilst onboard. What’s more, it has the benefit of fully inclusive meals, which includes breakfast, lunch and evening meals.
A review of the list of Onboard Food & Dining Features found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature:
- ✓ Al fresco dining
- ✓ BBQ area
- ✓ Beach BBQ
- ✓ Buffet style
- ✓ Dietary requirements
- ✓ Full-board option
- ✓ Local food
- ✓ Snacks all day
- ✓ Vegan options
- ✓ Vegetarian options
- ✓ Western food
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- ✕ Fine cuisine
- ✕ Half-board option
- ✕ Set menu dinner
Dining FAQs for the Calico Jack Liveaboard
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Does the Calico Jack Liveaboard include a beach BBQ?
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What cuisine is served on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Are snacks provided on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Beach BBQ
- • Snacks
Calico Jack Liveaboard Onboard Drinks & Refreshments Review
On reviewing the Calico Jack Liveaboard, it 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 Calico Jack Liveaboard has a bar where beer is 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, this liveaboard includes drinking water, soft drinks, tea & coffee, and welcome cocktails in the trip price.
A review of the list of Onboard Drink Features found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature:
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Beer available
- ✓ Fine wines selection
- ✓ Free soft drinks
- ✓ Welcome cocktails
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- ✕ Free wine w/dinner
- ✕ Wine available
Drinks & Refreshments FAQs for the Calico Jack Liveaboard
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How do I pay for drinks onboard the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Included in the price of your liveaboard trip:
- • Drinking water
- • Soft drinks
- • Tea & coffee
- • Welcome cocktails
Calico Jack Liveaboard Other Activities Review
On reviewing the Calico Jack Liveaboard, it scores 41% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for other recreational activities, as it has 7 of 17 total recreational activity features (see below). The Calico Jack Liveaboard offers a wellness focus with the option of a massage for an additional cost whilst onboard. Additionally, it has kayaks on board for relaxed paddles around calm bays between dives. Plus, it includes the option to do a spot of fishing to catch your own dinner.
A review of the list of Recreational Activity Features found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature:
- Included Fishing
- Included Kayaks on-board
- Included Library
- Included Massage
- Included Non-diver (snorkeler) friendly
- Included Snorkel equipment
- Included Stand up paddleboard
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The other onboard activities that are not found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with this feature, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature:
- Not included Glass bottom boat
- Not included Jacuzzi / hot tub
- Not included Jet ski
- Not included Naturalist guide
- Not included Naturalist itineraries
- Not included Sauna
- Not included Spa
- Not included Wakeboarding
- Not included Water ski
- Not included Yoga
Other Activities FAQs for the Calico Jack Liveaboard
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Is there a jacuzzi or hot tub on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
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Is there a naturalist guide or naturalist itinerary on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is there a library on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
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Are wellness services available on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Are jet skis available on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is water skiing available on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is wakeboarding available on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is fishing offered on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Is there a glass bottom boat on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Are land excursions included on the Calico Jack Liveaboard?
Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:
- • Fishing
- • Kayaks
- • Land excursions
- • Snorkel Gear
- • Stand-up paddle boards
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Calico Jack Liveaboard Included in the Price
When you book the Calico Jack dive liveaboard, your cruise price includes key items for an amazing dive safari in Indonesia.
These inclusions provide excellent value and a hassle-free cruise experience. Below is everything included in your Calico Jack liveaboard fare.
A review of the list of features 'included' in the price of the Calico Jack liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with a specific feature included in the price, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature:
- Included Airport transfer
- Included Beach BBQ
- Included Beach towels
- Included Cabin towels
- Included Complimentary toiletries
- Included Diving package
- Included Drinking water
- Included Fishing
- Included Hotel transfer
- Included Kayaks
- Included Land excursions
- Included Night dives
- Included Snacks
- Included Snorkel Gear
- Included Soft drinks
- Included Stand-up paddle boards
- Included Tea & coffee
- Included VAT
- Included Welcome cocktails
- Included WiFi internet
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The other features that are not included on the Calico Jack liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with this feature, click a feature to open a new window with a collection of dive liveaboards that have this feature:
- Not included Accommodation
- Not included Airport transfers
- Not included Nitrox
- Not included Snorkel equipment
- Not included Beer
- Not included Wine with dinner
- Not included Dive guide
- Not included Diving equipment
Calico Jack Liveaboard Optional Paid Extras
Enhance your Calico Jack charter with these optional upgrades available for an additional cost. Nitrox helps extend your bottom time at the sites around Indonesia.
These extras let you tailor the trip to your preferences. See the list below.
A review of the list of 'optional extras' charged on top of the price for the Calico Jack liveaboard. Click a feature to find liveaboards including this in the price:
- Included Alcoholic beverages
- Included Diving insurance
- Included Gratuities
- Included Nitrox
- Included Nitrox course
- Included Rental gear
- Included Scuba diving courses
- Included Wine with dinner
Calico Jack Liveaboard Required Paid Extras
Please note some essential costs are not included in the base price of the Calico Jack dive cruise and must be paid additionally. Marine park fees help protect the reefs you will dive in Indonesia.
Budget for these mandatory costs when planning your liveaboard trip. Fuel surcharges may apply depending on fuel prices. See the list below.
A review of the list of 'required extras' not included in the price for the Calico Jack liveaboard. Click a feature to find liveaboards where this is covered in the price (when applicable):
- Included Fuel surcharge
- Included National park fees
Calico Jack Liveaboard Vessel Details
- Length: 30.0m (98.4ft)
- Beam: 7.0m (23.0ft)
- Max guests: 10
- Cabins: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
Calico Jack Liveaboard Boat navigation and safety
Navigation and safety aboard the Calico Jack Liveaboard are built around dependable positioning and rapid response.
A review of the full list of navigation and safety features for the Calico Jack Liveaboard. Calico Jack Liveaboard scores 52% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for navigation & safety, which means it has 9 out of 17 navigation & safety features (see below for the features that are missing from this liveaboard).
- Included Depth Sounder
- Included E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
- Included Emergency Rafts
- Included Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
- Included First Aid Kits
- Included GPS
- Included Life Vests
- Included Oxygen
- Included Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
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The calico jack liveaboard boat navigation and safety that are not found on the Calico Jack Liveaboard:
- Not included Bilge Pump Alarm
- Not included Crew Trained in First Aid
- Not included Emergency Flares
- Not included Engine room CCTV
- Not included Fishfinder
- Not included Radar
- Not included Satellite & Mobile Phones
- Not included Search light