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Unbelievable. The diving was unbelievable. Every dive was different and unique, and the biodiversity was incredible. We saw huge manta rays, massive schools of jackfish, and tons of nudibranches. I can't wait to go back.”

Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com. See all 6 reviews here: Sea Safari VI .

Customer Rated 9.2 – Superb

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Scuba Dive Indonesia aboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard from £291.00/day

All-inclusive dive liveaboard trip to the top dive sites in Indonesia with gear rental, Wi-Fi available onboard, air-con cabins and ensuite cabins onboard.  See live deals & last-minute discounts.

Sea Safari VI Liveaboard Review - Expert Guide to Choosing Your Liveaboard

Russell Bowyer here. I've written this Sea Safari VI Liveaboard review to help you choose the right liveaboard with confidence. As a qualified diving instructor and Advanced BSAC Diver with 500+ dives worldwide, I've helped countless divers pick their perfect liveaboard - whether it's your first time liveaboard or you're an experienced diver seeking your next adventure.

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My diving experience spans cold-water UK drysuit dives, warm coral reefs in the Caribbean, the Red Sea, the Great Barrier Reef, and South Africa. As a former BSAC Diving Officer, I've led dive training and operations. I've logged every type of dive: decompression stop deep dives, wreck dives, shark dives, night dives, drift dives, and everything in between. This hands-on experience means I know exactly what makes a great liveaboard experience.

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Customer review from Liveaboard.com

one of the best liveaboard ever. this is one of the best live aboard I have ever had. 1, Marine life: best coral, so many fishes, they are more bigger than other place, water is clean, no big current, water temperature is about 28 degree. 2, Crew and boat: most friendly crew and best food ever. even have coffee machine(very rare on live abroad), sweet setting(has many place for rest and dry clothes), reasonable schedule(4 dives a day) 3, best dive site: Melissa garden, blue magic, oceanic manta was huge and fantastic. will come back again.”

Recommended for: best coral and marine life, great food, nice crew

Customer Review By Cindy S, from: China scored the Sea Safari VI 9.2 out of 10; Review courtesy of Liveaboard.com, for all 6 reviews and information click here: Sea Safari VI .

Is The Sea Safari VI Right For You?

⚡ Quick Facts

Cert Required
Open Water Diver
(or equivalent)
Logged Dives
Minimum 30 logged dives
Max Guests
28
Trip Length
6-12 days
Price From
£291.00
Region
Indonesia
Boat Type
Phinisi (traditional wooden Indonesian boat)
Nitrox
Paid extra
Gear Rental
Available

✓ Best For:

  • Intermediate divers looking to build experience
  • Social divers who enjoy meeting new people
  • Those who enjoy traditional sailing vessels
  • Travelers who prefer to rent equipment rather than bring their own
  • Divers seeking multi-day immersive experiences

✗ Not Ideal For:

  • Budget-conscious travelers
  • Those who prefer day trips or shore-based diving
  • Divers seeking extreme or technical diving challenges

🎯 Perfect If You Want...

  • Raja Ampat's unmatched biodiversity
  • Komodo National Park diving
  • Manta ray encounters
  • World-class macro and muck diving
  • Komodo Island encounters with Komodo dragons
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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Boat Features for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, it scores 70% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Boat Features, as it has 7 of 10 key boat features (see below).

The Sea Safari VI liveaboard provides audio and video entertainment in the lounge so you can relax and enjoy music, films and other entertainment between dives and in the evenings. In addition, it provides audio and video entertainment in the lounge so you can relax and enjoy music, films and other entertainment between dives and in the evenings.

What’s more, it has WIFI internet onboard as a paid extra, 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 always topped up, and your dive kit is always ready for the next dive.

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Boat FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have WiFi internet?
Yes, WiFi internet is available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard for an additional fee. Speeds depend on satellite signal and location at sea, which suits messaging and email rather than large downloads.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have an air conditioned saloon?
An air conditioned saloon is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Public areas are typically ventilated and breezy.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have an indoor saloon?
An indoor saloon is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Most guests relax on shaded outdoor decks.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have a sun deck or leisure deck?
A sun deck or leisure deck is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have an observation deck?
An observation deck is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Open views are still available from exterior decks.
What onboard entertainment is available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard provides audio and video entertainment in the lounge, which is helpful for winding down and reviewing briefings.
Is there a boutique or souvenir shop on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A boutique or souvenir shop is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard family friendly?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard is not listed as family friendly and no family cabin category is shown.
Is the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard available for private charter?
Private charter is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Group bookings can still reserve multiple cabins on scheduled departures.
What type of crew works on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A specific crew profile is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
What is the crew to guest ratio on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A near one to one crew to guest ratio is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have Smart Voyager accreditation?
Smart Voyager accreditation is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.

Boat information:

  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard provides beach towels and deck towels onboard, which are included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • You will need to make your own way to the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, as they do not offer a hotel or airport transfer.  Click Hotel Transfers or Airport Transfers to find liveaboards that offer these onboard.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard also includes fuel surcharge in the cost of the liveaboard.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard has optional additional charges on top of the cost of the trip, these additional optional charges include gratuities.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard has additional required charges on top of the cost of the trip, these additional costs that you are required to pay include national park fees.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard has a dedicated crew onboard, which includes both local and international crew.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard is not listed as a family friendly cruise and does not show dedicated family cabins in the features either. If you’d prefer a liveaboard that is better set up for families, click Family Friendly Cruises to see family oriented trips, or Liveaboards With Family Cabins to find boats that just offer cabins designed for families.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard is available for private charter, making it a great option for scuba diving clubs, groups of friends, underwater photography teams, and families who want the whole boat to themselves. With up to 14 cabins available, your group can enjoy an exclusive itinerary, flexible dive schedule, and the privacy of a full-boat charter; click liveaboards available for private charter to compare this liveaboard with other boats that are available for private charter.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard is not specifically listed as a budget-friendly option, and is better suited to divers who are happy to pay more for upgraded comfort, premium facilities, and a higher overall experience while exploring Indonesia’s dive sites; if your priority is keeping costs down, you can check current discounts using discounted liveaboards, or click Budget Friendly Liveaboards to compare this vessel with other liveaboards that are marketed as more budget-friendly.

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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Cabin Features for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, it scores 50% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Cabin Features, as it has 5 of 10 key cabin features (see below).

The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard includes air-conditioned cabins, which keeps your cabin cool and comfortable between dives and whilst you sleep at night. In addition, it includes additional cabin luxuries such as cabin towels, complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping, which means you can pack lighter and enjoy a more relaxed trip.

What’s more, it has en-suite bathrooms, which adds hotel-style convenience to life on board.

28
Max Guests
14
Total Cabins
10
Bathrooms

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Cabin FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
Do cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have en-suite bathrooms?
Yes, the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard offers cabins with en-suite bathrooms, so you have private facilities for showers and daily routines. En-suite cabins reduce wait times at peak hours, keep gear rinsing separate from living space, and make turnarounds between dives simpler for couples and families.
Is there air-conditioning in the cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yes, cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard are air-conditioned, which helps you sleep well between early starts and night dives. Cooler cabins also protect camera batteries and electronics from heat and humidity; bring a light layer if you prefer sleeping at a warmer setting.
Are there family cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
No, a dedicated family cabin category is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, and a family-friendly label is not shown.
Are there balcony or sea-view cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
No, balcony or sea-view specific cabin categories are not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Upper-deck lounges and sun decks still provide great vistas for sunrise coffees, surface intervals, and star-gazing.
Is there a hair dryer in the cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
No, an in-cabin hair dryer is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Many divers bring a compact travel dryer; check voltage and plug type, and only use heat-tools where permitted for safety.
Do cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have a safe box?
No, a personal safe box is not listed for cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. The bridge or purser can usually secure valuables; bring a small pouch and avoid leaving items unattended in communal areas.
Is there a TV in the cabins on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
No, in-cabin TV is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Most guests relax in the lounge, swap photos, or enjoy night skies; pre-download entertainment if you like a quiet wind-down.
Are the cabins non-smoking on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A non-smoking cabin label is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, but liveaboards generally restrict smoking to designated outdoor spots. Never smoke near dive gear, compressors, or fuel.
Are towels and toiletries provided on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yes, the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard includes cabin towels and complimentary toiletries in the trip price. That keeps packing light and helps turn cabins around quickly between dives; bring reef-safe sunscreen and any preferred shampoo brand if you are sensitive.
How many guests and cabins does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard typically carries 28 guests across 14 cabins with 10 bathrooms, a comfortable size for dive groups. Cabin mixes vary by departure; make a request at booking if you prefer twin or double cabin layouts.

Cabin information:

  • The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard provides cabin towels, which are included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard includes a laundry service, which is an extra charge on top of the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard does not offer a pressing service. If you would like this service onboard, click Pressing service to find liveaboards that provide it.
  • The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard provides complimentary toiletries, which are included in the cost of your liveaboard trip.
  • The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard does not show dedicated family cabins and is not tagged as a family friendly cruise in the cabin features. If you are travelling with children, you may find a better fit by choosing from Liveaboards With Family Cabins for boats that offer family sized cabins, or Family Friendly Cruises for trips that are set up more clearly for families. You can still review the cabin layouts for this boat in the cabin types section below.
  • The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard includes the following cabin types:

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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Diving Features for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, it scores 60% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Diving Features, as it has 6 of 10 key diving features (see below).

The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard has a dive deck, which makes gearing up and water entry much simpler. In addition, Photographers are looked after, with a camera room, a camera station. What’s more, After a dive you can rinse off using warm outside showers, which keep you, your hair and your wetsuit fresh and clean from saltwater.

DIN adaptors are carried onboard, so whether you dive on a DIN or yoke regulator you will be supported on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. You’ll also find 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.

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Diving FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have nitrox onboard?
Yes, nitrox is available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, which is a paid extra.
Is the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard custom built for diving?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard is set up for divers, but it is not listed as a fully custom built dive boat.
What level of experience is required and what diver certification is required for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Your diving experience and level of certification should be at least Open Water Diver (or equivalent) to join a trip on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, as this is the experience level normally required for its dives.
How many logged dives do you need for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
You should plan to have at least 30 logged dives for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, this is the level the crew on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard normally like you to be at so you can enjoy the dives and stay safe. If you have fewer than 30 logged dives, you will either need to log extra dives before you book, or certainly before you sail on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, otherwise you may not be able to dive at all.
Can I get certified on board the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Scuba diving courses are not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, so getting certified onboard is unlikely.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have a camera area and camera rinse?
A dedicated camera room or camera rinse is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Are there facilities for photographers onboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard is ideally suited to photographers, as it has a dedicated camera room, a camera station, and charging stations onboard.
Do I need DIN or yoke on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, and are adaptors available?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard carries DIN adaptors, so whether you dive with a DIN or a yoke regulator, both will be supported.
How are water entries and exits handled on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard? Are tenders used?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard uses the main dive deck for entries and exits, which keeps things simple.
What rental gear is available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Rental dive gear is available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, which will likely include your wetsuit, mask snorkel and fins, dive regulator and a buoyancy control device (BCD). You maybe able to rent other gear, such as a dive computer or surface marker buoy, but check that the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard includes these items in their gear rental. Make sure you confirm what rental gear you need at the time of booking, and tell the crew your sizes before sailing if you intend to rent your dive equipment.
Are scuba courses available onboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Scuba courses are not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, which means you will need to have all the necessary training and certifications for your chosen itinerary before you sail.
Is a nitrox course available onboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A nitrox course is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
What itineraries does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard run?
The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard currently lists the following itineraries, 6 Days/5 Nights, 7 Days/6 Nights, 8 Days/7 Nights, 9 Days/8 Nights, 10 Days/9 Nights, 12 Days/11 Nights, check the booking page for dates and seasonal sailings as these can change during the year.
What sea creatures can you see on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard does not currently list specific marine life for its dive sites, please check the itinerary notes.

Dive information:

  • Diver certification level required: Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
  • Number of logged dives required: Minimum 30 logged dives
  • Itinerary options on the Sea Safari VI liveaboard are currently: 6 Days/5 Nights, 7 Days/6 Nights, 8 Days/7 Nights, 9 Days/8 Nights, 10 Days/9 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.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard offers a private dive guide, which is an optional extra charge. Click Private dive guide to find other liveaboards that offer free, or as a paid extra, a private dive guide.
  • The Sea Safari VI liveaboard offers scuba diving courses, and in particular a nitrox course, which are an optional extra charge. Click Scuba diving courses or Nitrox course to find other liveaboards that offer scuba courses onboard.

Tip: click any of the linked items above to find other dive liveaboards with the same option.

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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Food Features for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, it scores 70% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating – Food Features, as it has 7 of 10 total food & dining features (see below).

The Sea Safari VI 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 has the benefit of fully inclusive meals, which includes breakfast, lunch and evening meals.

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Dining FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
What meal plan does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard offer?
A specific meal plan is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Most liveaboards operate informally on a full-board basis with scheduled meal windows; if plans matter to you, we’ll confirm inclusions for your dates.
Are dietary requirements accommodated on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Specific dietary accommodation is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Many boats can still adjust menus with notice; tell us your needs before you book and we’ll confirm what’s practical for your departure and provisioning window.
Are vegetarian and vegan options available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Vegetarian or vegan options aren’t specifically listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. If needed, we can request simple plant-based alternatives when you book so the galley can provision accordingly.
Is al fresco dining available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Al fresco dining isn’t listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Meals are usually served in the main saloon; light bites on deck are still common when weather permits.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard include a beach BBQ?
A beach BBQ isn’t listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, so if you would prefer this option, make sure to book a dive liveaboard that offers beach BBQs.
What dining style is used on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A specific service style isn’t listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Most liveaboards use buffets for speed at breakfast and lunch, and plated or family-style dishes in the evening.
What cuisine is served on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Cuisine style isn’t specified for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Most liveaboards offer a balanced mix of international comfort food and local specials during the week.
Are snacks provided on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Snacks between dives aren’t specifically listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Most boats still put out light bites after dives; if you have favourites, bring sealed snacks to complement the galley selection.
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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Drinks & Refreshments for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, it scores 80% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating - Drinks & Refreshment Features, as it has 8 of 10 total drink & refreshment features (see below). The Sea Safari VI Liveaboard has a bar where beer and wine are available to purchase. In addition, it offers a selection of fine wines for purchase onboard. In addition, this liveaboard includes drinking water and tea & coffee in the trip price.

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  • Alcoholic beverages (Paid extra)
  • Bar
  • Beer available
  • Drinking water (Free)
  • Fine wines selection (enhanced wine offering)
  • Soft drinks (Paid extra)
  • Tea & coffee (Free)
  • Wine available
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  • Free wine w/dinner
  • Welcome cocktails
Drinks & Refreshments FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
Which drinks are included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Drinks included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard typically cover drinking water, and tea & coffee.
Is there a bar onboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yes, there is a staffed bar on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Expect a casual setup geared around post-dive service and evenings.
Is alcohol available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Alcohol is available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Beer and wine are common, with premium labels varying by itinerary.
Are soft drinks included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Soft drink inclusion isn’t listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. They’re typically available to purchase if not included.
Are tea and coffee included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yes, tea and coffee are included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, usually available from early morning through the evening.
Is drinking water included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yes, drinking water is included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Refill stations are typically available; bring a reusable bottle.
Is wine with dinner included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Wine with dinner isn’t listed as included for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. It may be available to purchase depending on stock.
Are welcome cocktails offered on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Welcome cocktails aren’t listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. If your group would like an arrival toast, the crew might be able to arrange it as a paid option.
Can I bring my own alcohol on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Bring-your-own alcohol policies vary by operator and licensing rules. Some boats allow sealed wine for special occasions, others restrict outside alcohol. If you plan to bring your own alcohol, please check the policy before you board the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
How do I pay for drinks onboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Paid bar tabs are typically settled at the end of the trip in cash or card, depending on the boat. Price lists and accepted payment methods can vary by region, so please check before you sail on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.

Included in the price of your liveaboard trip:

  • Drinking water
  • Tea & coffee
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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Non-Diver Companion Rating for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, it scores 50% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating - Non-Diver Companion Rating, as it has 5 of 10 total non-diver companion features (see below).

Yes, the Sea Safari VI liveaboard is suitable for non-divers, with activities such as kayaks, stand up paddleboards and snorkelling. These keep everyone involved between dives and make the trip enjoyable for partners or friends who prefer to stay above the surface. In addition, Kayaks are available onboard the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, a simple way to stretch out between dives, explore sheltered bays, and enjoy light exercise while spotting wildlife from the surface. What’s more, free use of stand up paddleboards is included on the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, great for balance and core strength during calm sessions in sheltered coves, also a good shared activity with non-divers.

Snorkel gear is included on the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, handy for reef time between dives or as an activity with non-divers. You’ll also find A naturalist guide is included on the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, enriching reef and island visits with wildlife insights.

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  • Not included Fishing
  • Not included Glass bottom boat
  • Not included Jacuzzi / hot tub
  • Not included Library
  • Not included Wellness facilities
Other Activities FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
Are kayaks available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Kayaks are available onboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, a simple way to stretch out between dives, explore sheltered bays, and enjoy light exercise while spotting wildlife from the surface.
Are stand up paddleboards available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Free use of stand up paddleboards is included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, great for balance and core strength during calm sessions in sheltered coves, also a good shared activity with non-divers.
Is snorkel gear provided on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Snorkel gear is included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, handy for reef time between dives or as an activity with non-divers.
Is there a jacuzzi or hot tub on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A jacuzzi or hot tub is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard suitable for non-divers?
Yes, the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard is suitable for non-divers, with activities such as kayaks, stand up paddleboards and snorkelling. These keep everyone involved between dives and make the trip enjoyable for partners or friends who prefer to stay above the surface.
Is there a naturalist guide or naturalist itinerary on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A naturalist guide is included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, enriching reef and island visits with wildlife insights.
Is there a library on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A library is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is yoga offered on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yoga is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Are wellness services available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Massage, spa, sauna, or yoga facilities are not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Are jet skis available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Jet skis are not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is water skiing available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Water skiing is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is wakeboarding available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Wakeboarding is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is fishing offered on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Fishing is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is there a glass bottom boat on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A glass bottom boat is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Are land excursions included on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Land excursions are included on selected days for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, adding shore walks or viewpoint stops to the week.

Included in the price of the liveaboard trip:

  • Naturalist guide
  • Stand-up paddle boards
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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Underwater Photographer Features for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, it scores 80% on the SDE Underwater Photographer Rating, as it has 4 of 5 key photographer facilities (see below).

The Sea Safari VI liveaboard includes a dedicated camera room so you have a safe, dry area to build and service your underwater camera rig between dives. In addition, it has a dedicated camera station close to the dive deck, which lets you gear up quickly, check your housing and swap batteries or memory cards between dives.

What’s more, it provides dedicated charging stations for cameras, strobes, torches and laptops so your batteries are always topped up and ready for the next dive. You’ll also find it offers WiFi internet onboard as a paid extra, so you can still back up key images and stay connected between dives if you need to.

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Underwater photographer FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
Is there a dedicated camera room on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yes, the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard has a dedicated camera room where you can set up housings, check gear, and keep camera equipment out of the main saloon.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have a dedicated camera table or workstation?
Yes, the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard provides a dedicated camera table or workstation so you can assemble housings and lenses without taking over the dining table.
Are there charging stations for cameras and batteries on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Yes, charging stations are listed on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, giving you sockets for batteries, strobes, torches, and laptops in a central area.
Is there a separate rinse tank for underwater cameras on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
A dedicated camera rinse tank is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Rinsing is usually done in general gear tanks, so extra care is needed around other equipment.
Does the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard have WiFi for backing up and sharing photos?
Yes, WiFi internet is available on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard as a paid extra. Connections are typically suited to messaging and light backups rather than large RAW uploads.
Is the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard a good choice for serious underwater photographers?
With dedicated photographer facilities such as camera work areas, charging stations and a separate camera rinse, the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard is well suited to serious underwater photographers and videographers.
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SDE Liveaboard Rating – Technical Diving Features for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard

On reviewing the Sea Safari VI liveaboard, it scores 0% on the SDE Tech Diving Rating, as it has 0 of 3 key technical diving features (see below).

This liveaboard does not offer technical diving options. If you are looking for a liveaboard that supports technical diving, expand the section below and click one of the features to view liveaboards that have that capability onboard.

A review of the technical diving features found on the Sea Safari VI 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.

This liveaboard does not offer technical diving options, but if you are looking for a liveaboard that supports technical diving, expand the “Click to show” section below and click one of the links to view liveaboards with that feature onboard.

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The technical diving features that are not found on the Sea Safari VI liveaboard. If you want to find all liveaboards with this feature, click the feature below to open a new window with a collection of liveaboards that have this feature.

Tech diving FAQs for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard
Is sidemount diving supported on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Sidemount diving is not specifically listed as supported for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, if you want to dive sidemount please check with the operator first.
Is technical diving supported on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Technical diving is not listed as a standard service on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, please confirm before you book if you intend to do technical dives on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard.
Is rebreather diving supported on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard?
Rebreather support is not listed for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard, so you should check with the operator first if you still want to dive using a rebreather.

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All liveaboard reviews on this site are written based on my real diving experience, from hundreds of dives across reefs, wreck dives, shark dives, deep dives, night dives and drysuit diving.

I’ve cold water dived in the UK, warm water dived from many of the Caribbean islands, dived both the east and west coasts of Australia, the Red Sea, South Africa and dived the east and west coasts of the USA, and I’ve also spent time and enjoyed diving from liveaboards myself too.

My aim; to always give you clear, honest, practical advice, so you can book the right dive boat and enjoy the best possible liveaboard diving holiday, be that on the Sea Safari VI or any other liveaboard I've reviewed on Scuba Diving Earth.

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Sea Safari VI Included in the Price

When you book the Sea Safari VI dive liveaboard, your cruise price includes key items for an amazing dive safari in Indonesia. All your meals are included, so you can focus on diving.

These inclusions provide excellent value and a hassle-free cruise experience. Below is everything included in your Sea Safari VI liveaboard fare.

A review of the list of features 'included' in the price of the Sea Safari VI 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 Beach towels
  • Included Cabin towels
  • Included Complimentary toiletries
  • Included Deck towels
  • Included Diving package
  • Included Drinking water
  • Included Fuel surcharge
  • Included Full-board meal plan (All meals)
  • Included Land excursions
  • Included Naturalist guide
  • Included Snacks
  • Included Snorkelling guide
  • Included Stand-up paddle boards
  • Included Tea & coffee
  • Included VAT
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The other features that are not included on the Sea Safari VI 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 Soft drinks
  • Not included Beer
  • Not included Wine with dinner
  • Not included Dive guide
  • Not included Diving equipment
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Sea Safari VI Optional Paid Extras

Enhance your Sea Safari VI 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 Sea Safari VI liveaboard. Click a feature to find liveaboards including this in the price:

  • Included Alcoholic beverages
  • Included Gratuities
  • Included Laundry service
  • Included Nitrox
  • Included Nitrox course
  • Included Private dive guide
  • Included Rental gear
  • Included Scuba diving courses
  • Included Soft drinks
  • Included WiFi Internet
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Sea Safari VI Required Paid Extras

Please note some essential costs are not included in the base price of the Sea Safari VI 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. See the list below.

A review of the list of 'required extras' not included in the price for the Sea Safari VI liveaboard. Click a feature to find liveaboards where this is covered in the price (when applicable):

  • Included National park fees
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Sea Safari VI Vessel Details

Boat type: Phinisi (traditional wooden Indonesian boat). Spacious teak decks and shaded lounges deliver a calm, authentic Indonesian liveaboard experience in iconic regions. A spacious vessel with wide-beam stability for easy kitting up. Offers a vibrant social environment.
  • Length: 35.0m (114.8ft)
  • Beam: 9.5m (31.2ft)
  • Max guests: 28
  • Cabins: 14
  • Bathrooms: 10
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Sea Safari VI Boat Navigation and Safety

Navigation and safety aboard the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard are built around dependable positioning and rapid response.

A review of the full list of navigation and safety features for the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard. Sea Safari VI Liveaboard scores 64% on the SDE Liveaboard Rating for navigation & safety, which means it has 11 out of 17 navigation & safety features (see below for the features that are missing from this liveaboard).

  • Included Crew Trained in First Aid
  • Included Emergency Rafts
  • Included Engine room CCTV
  • Included Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
  • Included First Aid Kits
  • Included Life Vests
  • Included Oxygen
  • Included Radar
  • Included Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
  • Included Satellite & Mobile Phones
  • Included Search light
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The sea safari vi boat navigation and safety that are not found on the Sea Safari VI Liveaboard:

  • Not included Bilge Pump Alarm
  • Not included Depth Sounder
  • Not included E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
  • Not included Emergency Flares
  • Not included Fishfinder
  • Not included GPS
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