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Smiling Seahorse – Similan Liveaboard

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

Smiling Seahorse - Similan Liveaboard
Smiling Seahorse – Similan Liveaboard

  • 8 air conditioned cabins
  • Master and deluxe cabins are ensuite, standard cabins share bathrooms
  • 12 guests maximum
  • Sundeck and dining area.
  • Western and local food served buffet style
  • Vegan and vegetarian options
  • Camera room and sperate rinse tank
  • Click here to see availability and pricing

The Smiling Seahorse was built in 2018 and accommodates 16 divers over her 25m length. Polished wood and fresh white decor give this vessel a sleek and modern feel. Standard cabins have twin or double beds and share bathrooms. There are 4 deluxe and 2 master cabins on the upper decks which are ensuite. Social areas include a sundeck and the dining area. The boat is well set up for photographers with a dedicated camera room and ample space for tinkering.

Camera RoomCamera Room
Dive DeckDive Deck
DiningDining
Sun DeckSun Deck
Master CabinMaster Cabin
Deluxe CabinDeluxe Cabin
Twin CabinTwin Cabin
Standard CabinStandard Cabin

Time Of Year Boat Operates:

Smiling Seahorse explores the Similan Islands between November and March. Click here to see availability and pricing.

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