
6 Days – 5 Nights
Similan Liveaboard Diving
Budget Class Liveaboard
• Similan Islands •
• Ko Bon & Ko Tachai •
• Richelieu Rock •
Manta Queen 3 Liveaboard – Welcome on board
Manta Queen 3 Liveaboard boat is the flagship vessel that we use as a platform for Liveaboard diving holiday in Similan islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai and the world top class Richelieu Rock. She is 36 meters long and 7 meters wide with steel hull. Manta Queen 3 Liveaboard is the best value and very comfortable Liveaboard ship with a rock bottom prices, working the west coast of Thailand.
Between the dives you will enjoy spending your time in the air conditioned saloon, the open dining area, the captains balcony or on the large sun and shade deck.All cabins are comfortable and equipped with air conditioning and can accommodate up to 30 guests. With the dinghy, you will be able to spend some time on the beautiful beaches of Similan Islands.


During your stay on Manta Queen 3 you can enjoy freshly cooked breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks as well as tea, coffee and soft drinks between dives. Before departure in the morning we provide you a light Breakfast. During the speedboat transfer drinking water is also provided.
All meals, tea, coffee, drinking water and snacks are all for free onboard, as are pick ups from Phuket and Khao Lak, and dropping guests off at the end of the cruise. Nitrox is available.

MV Manta Queen 3 Liveaboard Photo Gallery

MV Manta Queen 3 Liveaboard prices
Cabin | Dives | Price Diver | Non-Diver |
---|---|---|---|
4 Bed Shared Cabin | 19 | 31,000 | 30,000 |
Twin Bed Cabin | 19 | 33,000 | 33,000 |
Twin/Double Bed Cabin with private en-suite | 19 | 36,000 | 35,000 |
Options | |||
Full Set Equipment (computer not included) | 2,500 | ||
Nitrox for all 15 dives | 2,500 | ||
Dive Computer | 1,200 | ||
Prices are in Thai Baht (THB) per person |
Booking information
To book your Manta Queen 2 Liveaboard trip, we need 50% deposit for an early booking if more than 90 days before the trip departure and the balance to be paid 90 days before the trip departure. As soon as you confirm us the booking, you will receive an invoice from PayPal that you can pay through your PayPal account or by credit cards.
PRICE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
- Transfers from Khao Lak & Phuket area
- All meals
- Tea and Coffee
- Fruits and Snacks all day long
- Drinking Water
- Small dive groups of 4 to 1 dive guide
- 24 Hour Medical Service
- Medical Evacuation service
- Free Wifi Hot-Spot access (Wifi might not be available during the complete trip)
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
- Similans Park Fees – 2,500 THB
- Scuba equipment – 2,400 THB per set
You need
- Your certification card for scuba diving
- Diving insurance – mandatory by Marine Park rules
- Towel, Sun Cream, sunglasses
- Small amount of money for beer & extras
Please note that the National Park Fee is set by the National Park and is subject to change without notice.
Park fees are payable cash at your arrival on the boat.
To book your Manta Queen 3 Liveaboard diving holiday, please contact us to check availability. On receipt of your reservation request and if there is available cabin, we will hold the place for 48 hours. However, the booking will be final only after receipt of payment.
Manta Queen 3 Liveaboard schedule
Departure Date | Return Date | Destination 6 days / 5 nights |
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*** Mid May to Mid October - Similan Islands are closed *** | ||
October 2023 | ||
19 Oct 2023 | 24 Oct 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
26 Oct 2023 | 31 Oct 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
November 2023 | ||
2 Nov 2023 | 7 Nov 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
9 Nov 2023 | 14 Nov 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
16 Nov 2023 | 21 Nov 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
23 Nov 2023 | 28 Nov 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
30 Nov 2023 | 5 Dec 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
December 2023 | ||
7 Dec 2023 | 12 Dec 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
14 Dec 2023 | 19 Dec 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
21 Dec 2023 | 26 Dec 2023 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
28 Dec 2023 | 2 Jan 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
January 2024 | ||
4 Jan 2024 | 9 Jan 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
11 Jan 2024 | 16 Jan 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
18 Jan 2024 | 23 Jan 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
25 Jan 2024 | 30 Jan 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
February 2024 | ||
1 Feb 2024 | 6 Feb 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
8 Feb 2024 | 13 Feb 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
15 Feb 2024 | 20 Feb 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
22 Feb 2024 | 27 Feb 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
29 Feb 2024 | 5 Mar 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
March 2024 | ||
7 Mar 2024 | 12 Mar 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
14 Mar 2024 | 19 Mar 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
21 Mar 2024 | 26 Mar 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
28 Mar 2024 | 2 Apr 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
April 2024 | ||
4 Apr 2024 | 9 Apr 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
11 Apr 2024 | 16 Apr 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
18 Apr 2024 | 23 Apr 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
25 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
May 2024 | ||
2 May 2024 | 7 May 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
9 May 2024 | 14 May 2024 | Similans, Koh Bon - Tachai, Richelieu Rock |
*** Mid May to Mid October - Similan Islands are closed *** |
MV Manta Queen 3 Itinerary
Departure Day 1
PM
05:00 Check in start
06:00 Departure to the pier
06:30 General boat briefing
06:45 Cabin allocation
07:15 Equipment set up
07:45 Light on-board dinner
Day 2
AM
07.00 AM – Wake up call
07.30 AM – Safety/Dive Briefing
07.45 AM – Dive briefing #1 “Similan Islands”
09.00 AM – Breakfast
11.30 AM – Dive briefing #2 “Similan Islands”
PM
01.00 PM – Lunch
03.30 PM – Dive briefing #3 “Similan Islands”
05.00 PM – Snacks
06.15 PM – Dive briefing #4 “Night Dive – Similan Islands”
08.00 PM – Dinner
Day 3
AM
06.00 AM – Wake up call
06.30 AM – Dive briefing #5 “Similan Islands”
08.00 AM – Breakfast
10.30 AM – Dive briefing #6 “Similan Islands”
PM
12.15 PM – Lunch
01.45 PM – Dive briefing #7 “Similan Islands”
03.30 PM – Snacks
05.30 PM – Dive briefing #8 “Similan Islands”
07.30 PM – Dinner
Day 4
AM
06.00 AM – Wake up call
06.30 AM – Dive briefing #9 “Koh Bon, West Ridge”
08.00 AM – Breakfast
10.30 AM – Dive briefing #10 “Koh Bon, West Ridge”
PM
12.15 PM – Lunch
01.45 PM – Dive briefing #11 “Tachai Pinnacle”
03.30 PM – Snacks
05.30 PM – Dive briefing #12 “Tachai Pinnacle”
07.30 PM – Dinner
Day 5
AM
06.00 AM – Wake up call
06.30 AM – Dive briefing #13 “Surin Islands”
08.00 AM – Breakfast
10.30 AM – Dive briefing #14 “Richelieu Rock”
PM
12.15 PM – Lunch
01.45 PM – Dive briefing #15 “Richelieu Rock”
03.30 PM – Snacks
05.30 PM – Dive briefing #16 “Richelieu Rock”
07.30 PM – Dinner
Day 6
AM
06.00 AM – Wake up call
06.30 AM – Dive briefing #17 “Koh Bon Pinnacle”
08.00 AM – Breakfast
11.15 AM – Dive briefing #18 “Koh Bon”
PM
12.30 PM – Lunch
02.00 PM – Dive briefing #19 “Boon Sung Wreck”
03.15 PM – Departure briefing & Snacks
04.30 PM – Return to the pier
05.00 PM – Transfer to the check out lounge
05.30 PM – Transfer To Your Hotel
You will arrive back to your Phuket hotels approximately between 6 to 7 pm.
Be aware the itinerary is subject to weather, currents and sea conditions. The changes are at the discretion of the tour leader and / or the captain. Safety first!


MV Manta Queen 3 Description
Cabins & Facilities
► 8 Twin/Double en-suite cabin
► 2 Double/Twins cabin
► 2 Four beds share cabin
All cabins with air-conditioned.
Spacious upper and lower deck.
Rinse tanks are provided for the camera enthusiast.
Sun Deck, Shaded Areas, Shaded Dining Area
Entertainment – Saloon with TV, DVD, Music, Books
Food – Thai and Western. Vegetarian on request
While not diving, you can relax on the sun deck and huge saloon with flat screen TV. All meals onboard are served buffet style freshly cooked onboard the kitchen. Snacks and fruits are served in between dives.
Technical Description
- Length: 36 m
- Width: 7 m
- Hull: Steel
- Generator: 2 x 68 KW, 1 x 50 KW
- Engine: 2 x Hino 450 HP
- Air Compressor: 2
- Nitrox available
- Fresh Water Capacity: 25,000 Liter
- Cruising Speed: 9 – 11 knots
- Navigation: SatNav, Compass, Sonar, Radar
- Safety: O2, VHF Radio, Life Raft, Life vest
- Max. passenger: 31