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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.

Frequently Asked Questions
Date 03/02/27 to 08/02/27
Duration 5 nights
Boat Tapana Catamaran
Destination Similan Islands
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

From

$38,400

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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More details

Tapana Catamaran liveaboard dive trip in Similan Islands — check key facts at a glance: dates, ports, duration, cabin types and what is included. Jump to the FAQs below for pricing, certification and booking details.

DestinationSimilan Islands
BoatTapana Catamaran
DateFeb 3, 2027 — Feb 8, 2027
Duration5 nights
DeparturePhuket
ArrivalPhuket
Cabin typesClassic Twin, Twin/Double, Premium Double, Premium Twin/Double
Boat capacity20 guests maximum

Frequently Asked Questions

From per person sharing. The price varies by cabin type and occupancy. Single supplement applies for solo travelers. Live pricing is shown on the booking page with no hidden fees.
Includes: airport and hotel transfers, full-board meals, soft drinks, diving (tanks, weights, weight belts), dive guide, land excursions, cabin towels, toiletries and boat accident insurance. Excludes: flights, marine park fees, fuel surcharge, equipment rental, nitrox, alcohol, dive insurance, gratuity.
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.
Similan Islands 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.
Tapana Catamaran operates across Similan Islands. 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 current conditions.
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.
Most Similan Islands 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 Feb 3 - Feb 8, 2027. 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.
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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