Manta Queen 6 dive boat review
The 25 meters Manta Queen 6 is another great liveaboard vessel of the Manta Queen Fleet, sailing in Thailand. Indeed, the MQ6 takes all the best dive sites of the Andaman Sea on it’s route: the Similan Islands, Kon Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock and the Boon Sung Wreck.
Boat Cabins & Layout
The Manta Queen 6 caters for a maximum of 16 divers and has a boat crew of 6 as well as a dive team of 4. Indeed, with 8 twin shared cabins, that’s plenty of space for everybody. Moreover, the cabins are all air-conditioned and every 2 cabins share one bathroom.
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Manta Queen 6 On-board Facilities
The MQ6 is a rather spacious vessel for the 16 guests it welcomes on-board each dive trip. The outdoor dining area is huge, boasting plenty of space to eat comfortably and lounge in this shaded spot during the days. Plus, the view is simply breathtaking from the dining area as well as from the top deck. Indeed, the sundeck features an all-round panoramic view of the Similan Islands and famous Richelieu Rock. It’s also the perfect place to lay down and work on your tan, or watch a starry sky at night.
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Vessel Layout
The Manta Queen 6 is a stable wooden hulled vessel. As a member of the Manta Queen Fleet, the MQ6 has many siblings. Indeed, there are 5 other Manta Queen dive vessels. All offer different inineraries, different trip length or different departure days, but have the same quality standards!
The MQ6 is 25 meters in length and welcomes only 16 scuba divers on-board, making it slightly more spacious than some of her sisterships.
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Scuba Diving with the Manta Queen 6
The four professional dive guides and instructor are always there to assist you on the MQ6. Nitrox as well as nitrox certification and PADI courses can be requested on some dive trips. Also, the Manta Queen 6 dive deck has plenty of room and boasts a convenient platform for easy entries and exits.
Ultimately, the white sandy beaches you can spot around the Similan Islands are available to you. Indeed, with a dive tender, you can be taken on land for some exploration in no time!
Price Starts at 627$US – 5 days / 4 nights – Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock, Boon Sung Wreck
Where does this liveaboard dive boat go?
Check out the fabulous places where this dive boat travels to.
Note: some destinations may not be listed below, please enquire for more details.
Khao Lak
Starting point of many liveaboards to dive the Similan and Surin Islands. Khao Lak has also good local diving sites.
Surin Islands
Large Pelagics, Manta rays and Whale Shark if you are lucky all in a superb remote area!
Similan Islands
Great Biodiversity and fauna. Excellent chances to spot the giants Manta rays and Whale Sharks. Superb Scenery of tropical islands! Good spot for underwater photography.
Phuket
Access to the best diving areas of the Andaman Sea and starting point of many liveaboards to Similans and Surin Islands! Good place for cheap diving courses.
Koh Phi Phi
Amazing Marine life in a very scenic surrounding. Perfect starting point to explore the world class dive sites of the Andaman Sea!
Koh Lanta
Excellent Marine life with good chances to spot Leopard sharks, Manta Rays and even a Whale Shark!
Koh Tao
Diving hub of Thailand to learn how to dive. Cheap and easy diving on a beautiful island.
Thailand
Thailand is renowned for its beautiful beaches and amazing dive sites. The country offers some of the best diving in the world with the famous Similan Islands and many other amazing spots like Koh Phi Phi and Ko Lanta islands in the Andaman sea.
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