Phuket Diving Safaris

14 amazing dives over 4 days on our purpose built liveaboard boat
No hidden extras! Everything included from only
20400 Thai Baht per person! [= £415 = 500 Euros = US$ 700 = AUS$ 750]

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Similan Liveaboard Departure Dates 2011 - 2012 Start of 2011 - 2012 Dive Season 15 October 11 20 October 11 25 October 11 30 October 11 04 November 11 09 November 11 14 November 11 19 November 11 24 November 11 29 November 11 04 December 11 09 December 11 14 December 11 19 December 11 24 December 11 29 December 11 03 January 12 08 January 12 13 January 12 18 January 12 23 January 12 28 January 12 02 February 12 07 February 12 12 February 12 17 February 12 22 February 12 27 February 12 03 March 12 08 March 12 13 March 12 18 March 12 23 March 12 28 March 12 02 April 12 07 April 12 12 April 12 17 April 12 22 April 12 27 April 12 End of 2011 - 2012 Dive Season

There's no hidden surprises with our liveaboard packages - everything is included.

• Accommodation on our liveaboard boat (choose which type below)
• 14 dives over four days - 11 day dives, 3 night dives
• Complete scuba diving gear - high quality, fully serviced equipment
• All the food you can eat - meals, snacks, water, tea, coffee
• Expert guidance by our professional PADI dive staff
• Similan and Surin Islands Marine Park Tax (1600 Baht) is included
  - our price covers it all

Beer and soft drinks are available for purchase on board at cheap prices.

You have a choice of three types of accommodation on our boat:
4 bunk bed cabin, main deck: 20,400 Baht per person [4 people sharing]
Double bed cabin, main deck: 23,400 Baht per person [2 people sharing same bed]
Double bed cabin, upper deck: 24,400 Baht per person [2 people sharing bed]

Please note: If you are a PADI Open Water Diver (certified to 18 metres deep maximum) you will be required to do the PADI Deep Dive speciality to qualify you to dive to 30 metres. This is for your own safety and enjoyment. The PADI Deep Dive speciality is 1300 Thai Baht in addition to the liveaboard cost. Advanced and above divers are already qualified for deep dives.

Night Dives: If you are a PADI Open Water Diver and wish to do the 3 Night Dives during the liveaboard, you will be required to do the PADI Night Diver speciality. The PADI Night Diver speciality is 1300 Thai Baht in addition to the liveaboard cost. Advanced and above divers are already qualified for night dives.

Both of these specialities count towards your PADI Advanced Open Water course.

NITROX is available on board! 200 Baht per tank.
NITROX course is 5500 baht including 4 Nitrox tanks

See our pricing page for full details or go straight to our booking page.

Find out how to get to our dive shop and all the other info you need to plan your holiday on our Frequently Asked Questions page.

A detailed plan and photos of our boat is on our boat page.

Ask us about your place on our Similan Liveaboard boat right now!

The ultimate diving adventure: join Phuket Diving Safaris on our spacious luxury liveaboard M/V Dolphin Queen, and cruise the 13 scenic, uninhabited tropical islands of the Similan Marine National Park Islands. The islands are scattered with uninhabited white sandy beaches, the waters glow aquamarine blues and emerald greens, the corals bustling with marine life. If you're lucky, you may see manta rays and even whale sharks during your time at the Similans.

In between dives, snorkeling or discovering the islands is great fun. Our safari gives you the chance to dive all the main dive sites in the Similan Marine National Park, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, & Richelieu Rock. Enjoy four days on our liveaboard boat with great diving and new friends - there's no better way to spend your diving holiday.

Taxi Pickup - We Make It Easy!
We can pick you up from Phuket Airport or from your Phuket hotel and bring you straight to our dive shop with no hassles. Just let us know when you're arriving and our taxi driver will come get you. Taxi transfers from Phuket airport are 1200 Thai Baht, from Phuket Town 1500 Thai Baht and from any Phuket Beach (Patong, Kata etc) 1700 Baht . We can fit up to three people in one taxi with all their luggage and dive gear.

Learning to scuba dive:
Do the PADI Open Water Diver Course and enjoy our 4 day Similans liveaboard together for only 28,700 Thai Baht!
(Price is based on 4 bunk bed accommodation)

Our friendly and experienced scuba instructors will teach you everything you need to know to safely enjoy the amazing underwater world. You will be diving with your instructor as soon as you go on the liveaboard! The Similans Islands are one of the best places in the world to learn to dive - calm seas and amazing visibility make it fun to learn. Read more info on learning to dive with Phuket Diving Safaris

You will also gain the internationally recosgnised PADI Open Water Diver certification that lets you dive anywhere in the world, along with the PADI Deep Dive speciality which trains you to dive to 30 metres. Simply select the Open Water Diver Package option on our booking page

We offer a full range of PADI educational courses, Open Water Diver , Advanced Open Water Diver, Emergency First Response, Rescue Diver and Divemaster. Most of the courses are done in the Similan islands. It is the perfect place for your introduction to scuba diving: crystal clear waters, 15m to 40m visibility and corals reefs full of marine life, all of which contribute to the Similans being regularly being named as one of the best places to dive in the world. If you have never experienced diving and want to give it a go, you can try the PADI Discover The Reef program.

Phuket Diving Safaris teach all PADI courses in all major European languages: just drop us a line if you want a non-English course and we will happily arrange it for you.

Safety: Phuket Diving Safaris take great pride in our safety standards, and in the team who take care of you. All our staff are experienced, fully qualified PADI members and speak a variety of languages between them.

We look forward to helping you enjoy wonderful scuba diving adventures and meeting new friends here with Phuket Diving Safaris.

To avoid disappointment, please book your Similans Islands liveaboard with Phuket Diving Safaris as far in advance as possible using our booking page.

If you have any questions about diving the Similan Islands with us, please email us at phuketdivingsafaris@gmail.com or use our contact form. We look forward to diving with you!