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Conte Max is a comfortable standard liveaboard, offering dive cruises in the Maldives, it can accommodate 17 guests.

Date 16/08/26 to 26/08/26
Duration 10 nights
Boat Conte Max
Destination Central Maldives
Departure Male
Arrival Male
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Description

Boat

Conte Max is a world-class luxury liveaboard yacht, launched in 2004, designed to combine Maldivian sea exploration with onboard comfort and wellness experiences. Measuring 33 m in length with a beam of 7.4 m, this elegant vessel features spacious decks, classic Maldivian wood interiors, and modern amenities that create a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere.

Conte Max offers open-air lounges on three decks furnished with sun loungers, mats, and deck chairs, ideal for enjoying the stunning Maldivian scenery while sailing or at anchor. The indoor salon includes a bar, TV-DVD-Stereo setup, and comfortable sofas, with a camera charging area and space to socialize.

Conte Max provides a boutique with traditional Maldivian souvenirs and branded merchandise. For dining, meals are served at the table in indoor and outdoor areas, featuring Italian, international, and Maldivian cuisine prepared mainly with fresh fish, with special dietary requests accommodated. A weekly buffet of traditional Maldivian dishes adds local flavor.

Diving and snorkeling are supported by a traditional Maldivian dhoni equipped with high-capacity compressors, cylinders, and regulators. Diving and snorkeling equipment is available for hire upon request.

Conte Max maintains a professional crew of 8–9 European or Italian staff, plus 2 Maldivian dive guides and 1 coach. 3G Wi-Fi is available onboard for a fee.


Cabin

Conte Max has 9 comfortable guest cabins accommodating 17–21 guests depending on cabin configuration :

All cabins are thoughtfully designed with independently adjustable air-conditioning and no bunk beds, ensuring maximum comfort and privacy.

1 Suite Cabin:
Located on the second deck, this cabin features one queen-size bed, one single bed, seaview windows.

1 Deluxe Cabin:
Located on the man deck, this cabin comes with two single beds side by side, seaview windows.

1 Single Cabin:
Located on the lower deck, this cabin comes with two single bunk beds, sold as single cabin, portholes.

2 Standard Cabins:
Located on the lower deck, each cabin comes with two single beds side by side, portholes.

4 Standard Double/Triple cabins:
Located on the lower deck, each cabin comes with one double bed and one single bed, portholes.


Diving

  • Typically up to 3 dives per day, depending on itinerary.
  • No dive on the embarkation and disembarkation day.
  • Only 1 - 2 dives will be provided on the last diving day.
  • All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.
  • 1 Free Scuba try for non-divers available (equipment included).
  • Kayaks and SUPs available for all guests to use during the cruise.

Other Information

  • Nitrox:Complimentary for certified divers
  • 15L Tanks:Available with additional charge
  • REBREATHER Dive:Supported with additional charge
  • Technical Dive:Not available at the moment yet
  • Dive Equipment Rental:Available with additional cost
  • Dive insurance:Divers must have valid dive insurance
  • Wi-Fi Internet :Available with additional charge
  • Laundry Service:Available with additional charge
  • Massage Service: Available with additional charge
  • Payment on board:Cash (USD/EUR) or credit cards
  • Crew Number:13, include 2 - 3 dive guides

Cabins & prices

Included

  • Transfers from airport and/or hotel to the yacht
  • Maldivian GST Tax 17%
  • Full-board meal plan (including snacks)
  • Complimentary beverages (water, tea, coffee)
  • Diving activity (incl. tanks, weights, weight belts)
  • Dive guide service
  • Nitrox fills
  • Use of Kayaks or/and SUPs
  • Land excursions and activities throughout the trip
  • Boat accident insurance
  • Cabin towels and complimentary toiletries
  • Cabin cleaning service

Not included

  • Domestic flights in destination country
  • Marine park fees & Port fees
  • VAT and local taxes
  • Maldives Green Tax - $12 per night
  • Alcoholic beverage
  • Soft drinks
  • Dive equipment rentals
  • Larger tank (15 L)
  • Dive courses on board
  • Dive insurance (mandatory requirement)
  • Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
  • Wi-Fi
  • Crew gratuity

More

Destinations Central Maldives, North Maldives, South Maldives
Facilities Nitrox support, Sidemount Friendly, Rebreather Friendly, Watersport equipment, Camera Station, Nautilus GPS, Fishing gear, Wi-Fi, Laundry
Languages spoken English, Italian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing for Conte Max 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.
Central Maldives 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 Conte Max 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.
Conte Max 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, Italian. 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 Conte Max departures. We also recommend travel insurance with trip cancellation coverage. Proof of insurance is checked at embarkation.
Conte Max operates across Central Maldives. 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 Conte Max 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 Central Maldives 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 Conte Max departure runs from Aug 16 - Aug 26, 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 10 nights aboard Conte Max. 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 Conte Max 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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