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Tapana Catamaran is a deluxe standard liveaboard, offering scuba dive charter trips in the Thai Andaman Sea according to season, It can accommodate 20 guests.

Date 30/04/26 to 04/05/26
Duration 4 nights
Boat Tapana Catamaran
Destination South Andaman Sea
Departure Phuket
Arrival Phuket
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Description

Boat

Tapana Catamaran is a purpose‑built luxury liveaboard catamaran designed for diving, adventure, and comfort. Launched in 2014 and expertly maintained, this twin‑hulled vessel measures approximately 32 m in length with a beam of 9 m, providing stable performance and generous deck space at sea.

Tapana Catamaran is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities that elevate your experience on board. The spacious indoor salon features air‑conditioning, comfortable seating, and entertainment options, while the outdoor sun deck and Jacuzzi offer ideal spots for relaxing between dives. Tapana also includes a dedicated dive deck with easy water access via a hydraulic platform, camera rinse stations, and ample gear storage.

Tapana Catamaran’s culinary experience is a highlight of every trip — buffet‑style meals are freshly prepared with a blend of Thai and international flavours, including vegetarian and vegan options. Beverages, snacks, and refreshments are available throughout the day.

Tapana Catamaran’s facilities are complemented by professional dive guides and staff, ensuring safety and personalised service for divers of all levels. High‑quality equipment stations, rinse hoses, DIN adaptors, camera support areas, and optional Nitrox make Tapana well‑suited for underwater photographers and adventurous travellers alike.


Cabin

Tapana Catamaran has 11 well‑appointed guest cabins, accommodating up to 20 guests in total.

All cabins are air‑conditioned and include ensuite bathrooms, comfortable beds, daily housekeeping, and thoughtful amenities to enhance your stay.

2 Master Suite :
Located on the upper deck, this suite is about 10 m², and can be configured with a double bed or twin beds, with added comforts like a refrigerator and television, seaview windows.

2 Front Sea Cabins :
Located on the main deck, approximately 8 – 9 m² in size, these cabins feature double beds seaviews windows.

7 Front Sea Cabins :
Located on the main deck, approximately 6 – 8 m² in size, these cabins feature two single beds, seaviews windows.


Diving

  • Similan 5D/4N Route : up to 15 dives in total.
  • South Andaman 5D/4N Route : 15 dives in total.
  • No dive on the embarkation and disembarkation day.
  • All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.

Other Informations

  • Nitrox:Available with an additional cost
  • 15L Tanks:Available with an additional cost
  • REBREATHER Dive:Not available at the moment
  • Dive Equipment Rental:Available with surcharge
  • Dive insurance:Divers must have valid dive insurance
  • Wi-Fi Internet :Complimentary (may be limited at sea)
  • Laundry Service:Not available at the moment
  • Massage Service:Not available at the moment
  • Payment on board:By cash (Thai Bath) ONLY
  • Crew Number:12, including 3 - 4 dive guides

Cabins & prices

Included

  • Transfers from airport and/or hotel to the yacht
  • Full-board meal plan (including snacks)
  • Complimentary beverages (water, tea, coffee)
  • Soft drinks
  • Diving activity (incl. tanks, weights, weight belts)
  • Dive guide service
  • Land excursions and activities throughout the trip
  • Boat accident insurance
  • Cabin towels and complimentary toiletries
  • Cabin cleaning service
  • Wi-Fi

Not included

  • Domestic flights in destination country
  • Marine park fees & Port fees
  • Alcoholic beverage
  • Dive equipment rentals
  • Larger tank (15 L)
  • Nitrox fills
  • Dive insurance (mandatory requirement)
  • Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
  • Crew gratuity

More

Destinations South Andaman Sea, Similan Islands
Facilities Nitrox support, Sidemount Friendly, Camera Station, Wi-Fi
Languages spoken English

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing for Tapana Catamaran varies by cabin type, route and duration. Most trips start from $2,401 per person. Live prices and current availability are listed on the Schedules tab. Contact our dive team for a custom quote or private charter pricing.
Standard inclusions: airport and hotel transfers, full-board meals, soft drinks, diving (tanks, weights, weight belts), dive guide service, land excursions, cabin towels and toiletries, Wi-Fi and boat accident insurance. Excludes: international and domestic flights, marine park fees, fuel surcharge, dive and travel insurance, equipment rental, nitrox fills, alcohol, gratuity.
South Andaman Sea offers year-round diving with two distinct seasons. Manta and warmer water characterise the wet season, while larger pelagics and cooler water mark the dry season. Browse upcoming departures by month on the Schedules tab to pick the best window for your travel dates.
Most Tapana Catamaran routes require Open Water certification with at least 50 logged dives. Some sites with strong currents require Advanced Open Water. Check the Useful Information tab on this page for destination-specific requirements.
Tapana Catamaran hosts up to 16 divers per departure. The small group ratio means personalised service, flexible dive scheduling and minimal waiting between dives.
The crew speaks English. Dive briefings are given in English with translation available on request. International dive guides accompany selected departures.
Browse live departures on the Schedules tab. Each row links to the booking page with date, route and confirmed pricing. For private charters or custom itineraries, contact the Dive and Cruise dive team via the form below. No booking fees.
Full refund up to 90 days before departure, sliding scale thereafter. Travel insurance covering trip cancellation is strongly recommended and mandatory for some destinations. See the booking terms for full details.
Yes. Valid dive insurance covering emergency evacuation, hyperbaric treatment and diving accidents is mandatory on all Tapana Catamaran departures. We also recommend travel insurance with trip cancellation coverage. Proof of insurance is checked at embarkation.
Tapana Catamaran operates across South Andaman Sea. Expect schooling pelagics, reef sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, vibrant coral walls and macro critters. Seasonal highlights shift by month and region - check the destination page for the current conditions.
Nitrox is available on Tapana Catamaran for an additional charge. Larger 15L tanks, rebreather support and tech diving can be arranged on request. Notify our dive team at the time of booking so we can confirm availability and add the surcharge.
Most South Andaman Sea liveaboard trips connect via a regional hub. We recommend arriving 1 day before embarkation to recover from travel and to clear any park or transit fees. Airport transfers are included in the trip price.
This specific Tapana Catamaran departure runs from Apr 30 - May 4, 2026. Embarkation is in the afternoon of day 1, disembarkation in the morning of the final day. Plan international flights to arrive 1 day early and depart 1 day late.
This package includes 4 nights aboard Tapana Catamaran. The full itinerary covers up to 20 dives across multiple sites. Check the Description tab for the day-by-day dive plan and the Schedules tab for the exact route.
Cabin options on this Tapana Catamaran departure include: Classic Twin, Twin/Double, Premium Double, Premium Twin/Double. Each cabin has ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, storage and US-plug outlets. Live availability and per-person pricing by cabin are shown on the booking page.

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