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Mid-Range Similan Islands Liveaboards 2024

Mid-range Similan Islands liveaboards let you dive the Similans with a balance of comfort and value. Check liveaboard pricing, availability and book online.

Smiling Seahorse Liveaboard

Smiling Seahorse Liveaboard
Smiling Seahorse is a mid-range liveaboard with 8 cabins for 16 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and March.

MV Blue Dolphin

Blue Dolphin Similan Liveaboard
Blue Dolphin is a new Thailand liveaboard boat which does 4 day diving trips in the Similan Islands, Here’s my review of the boat itself

The Phinisi Liveaboard

The Phinisi Liveaboard
The Phinisi is a mid-range liveaboard with 7 cabins for 18 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and April.

The Junk Liveaboard

The Junk Liveaboard
The Junk Liveaboard is a mid-range liveaboard with 6 cabins for 18 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and May.

Camic Liveaboard

Camic Liveaboard
Camic is a mid-range liveaboard with 7 cabins for 14 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and April.

Marco Polo Liveaboard

Marco Polo Liveaboard
Marco Polo is a mid-range liveaboard with 7 cabins for 14 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and April.

Gentle Giant Liveaboard

Gentle Giant Liveaboard
MV Gentle Giant Liveaboard is a mid-range liveaboard with 10 cabins for 20 people sailing to the Similan Islands from November until April.

Bavaria Liveaboard

Bavaria Liveaboard
MV Bavaria Liveaboard is a mid-range liveaboard with 12 cabins for 24 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and May.

Giamani Liveaboard

Giamani Liveaboard
MV Giamani Liveaboard is a mid-range liveaboard with 5 cabins for 10 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and March.

Deep Andaman Queen Liveaboard

Deep Andaman Queen Liveaboard
Deep Andaman Queen Liveaboard is a mid-range liveaboard with 9 cabins for 21 people sailing to the Similan Islands between November and May.

Similan Liveaboards Overview

Upcoming Similan Liveaboard Availability and Pricing

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(The Similan National Park is closed from mid May to mid October each year)

Similan Liveaboards Trip Reports

Photos from each of the Similan liveaboard trips I've been on over the years.



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Start Planning Your Thailand Dive Trip Now!

:: Check the availability and pricing of liveaboards in Thailand and book online.


:: Find the cheapest flights to Thailand - Phuket (airport code: HKT) is the nearest airport for diving the Similan Islands. You can get direct international flights to Phuket or go via one of Bangkok's two airports - Suvarnabhumi (BKK), the main airport, or Don Mueang (DMK), the low cost carrier terminal.


:: Make sure you don't forget to bring any of the essentials for your scuba diving trip with our comprehensive Liveaboard Packing List


:: World Nomads offers simple and flexible travel insurance. Buy at home or while traveling and claim online from anywhere in the world.


:: Find available places to stay in Phuket for before and after your liveaboard on Booking.com - usually you can reserve a room with no upfront payment. Pay when you check out. Free cancellations too.


:: Need inspiration? See our Best Places To Dive In Thailand for ideas of where to go and what to do.


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