Moana

Moana Liveaboard is a traditional Indonesian phinisi offering intimate diving adventures, featuring cozy cabins, expert guides, and unforgettable marine encounters in Komodo and beyond. 

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Cabins

Features & facilities

Boat features & facilities

  • Air-conditioned indoor salon

  • Big spacious dining table with romantic indirect lightening

  • Valuables and travel documents can be stored in our ship's safe

  • Plenty of space for you on our sun and semi-covered decks

  • Fresh water shower after your return from the beach or diving

  • Outdoor sleeping under the stars

  • Excellent sound & light systems

  • Small merchandising shop

  • Library for those who forgot to bring their book or want to share some

  • Complete first aid box, emergency oxygen system, emergency radio

  • European electric plug sockets (220V; two round pins)

Dive features & facilities

  • Professional certified European cruise director / dive instructor

  • Professional Indonesian dive guides - they truly know the waters like the back of their hand

  • Diving deck at the stern of the ship for 10 divers

  • 20x 12l Aluminium tanks, 2x 15l Aluminium tanks; all with convertible DIN & INT valve

  • Full sets diving / snorkeling equipment from Aqualung, Apeks, Bare

  • 10 years experience in Indonesian waters - list of lots of dive sites, many exclusively known to Moana and we keep exploring for you

Location

Main service starts with the pick up from the Komodo airport in Labuhan Bajo (LBJ), Flores.

Dive Overview

Diving in the Komodo National Park is spectacular! Without a doubt many divers worldwide consider this area where two oceans meet - the Pacific and the Indian - as one of the best dive locations in the world. Komodo offers diving for everyone. Whether you are a pelagic lover or critter hunter. The dive sites also offer superb corals with some of the most diverse marine live and eco systems on the planet.There are great underwater topography sites, too.

Accommodation Overview

Moana has 5 cabins which where fully renovated in 2015. Those are 3 double bed cabins and 2 twin bed cabins. All of them have their own bathroom with shower, toilet, sink and storage space. The cabins offer good storage, warm lighting and very comfortable hotel like beds. The bow cabin even has a huge 3m wide bed.

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The Cabins

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Bow Chill-out Area & Indoor Saloon

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Outdoor Deck Table & Dive Deck

Food & Drinks

  • Free tea & coffee making facilities, Coke, Sprite, water, coffee, tea & water 24 hours a day
  • Excellent Asian & International food and snacks (vegetarian choices available upon request)
  • 2x breakfast (one light breakfast before the first dive and one large breakfast buffet after the first dive)
  • Served 2-course lunch and 3x course dinner
  • Afternoon snacks
  • Waiter and bar service
  • International wine selection, cold beer, international spirits, specific soft drinks on sale

More information

Practical information

Time Zone

GMT+8

Local Currency

IDR (Indonesian Rupiah)

Language

English & Indonesian

Electricity

220 V

Payment methods

Cash, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and JCB

Boat specifications

Flag / Registration: Indonesia

Anchorage: Labuan Bajo, Flores, Indonesia

Shipyard: Tanah Beru, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Construction Period: April 2003 - April 2004

Major Overhall: February 2015 & 2016

Length over deck: 24.20m

Length over all: 30.00m

Beam: 6.50m

Moulded Drought: 2.60m

Deckhouse Length: 7.00m

Hull, Double Keel: Iron wood

Deck / Interior: Teak wood

Engines:Mitshubishi 8 cylinder 270 Hp Diesel

Fresh Water Tank: 5000L

Diesel Tank: 5000L

MaximumSpeed: 9 knots

Cruising Speed: 7 knots

Tenders:3x 5m fiberglass Yamaha 40hp and 25hp

Maximum guests: 10

Number of cabins: 5

Number of bathrooms: 6