The 10 Best Liveaboard Trips for 2016
Raja Ampat (2 trips) • Galapagos (2 trips) • Solomon Islands (2 trips) • French Polynesia • Philippines • Socorro • Cuba
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Extra $200 off summer special, until August 31st
Most trips include a free photo workshop*
Non-photographers & beginner photographers
are very welcome
Incredible service for pre /post trip planning & extensions
from Bluewater Travel staff
Boat, route & time of year custom picked by Bluewater staff
Email info@bluewaterdivetravel.com with any questions
Scroll to the bottom for last-minute specials
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Philippines Siren
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Best of Cebu 12 nights
Feb 15th - 27th $4,750
Very low airfares at this time
Whale sharks, thresher sharks, turtles, baitballs, great reefs, awesome macro
Custom 12 night route - dive Malapascua, Apo Reef, Bohol, Moalboal, Cebu, Dumaguete & more.
Great luxury boat - the Philippines Siren
Full details here
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Part II: Atmosphere Resort Dumaguete Feb 27th - Mar 5th $1,799
Botique Luxury Resort, Ultimate couples getaway
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Join us for 7 nights at the luxurious Atmosphere Resort in Dumagete for some of the best macro / critter diving in the world, amazing reefs at Apo island, & whale sharks at Oslob (all at a very special price). Combine this trip with the 11-night Siren liveaboard if you'd like.
The resort has a 5-star restaurant, incredible accomodations, small guide to diver ratio, yoga classes and a great spa & gorgeous infinity pool. Many guests list Atmosphere as one of their favorite in the world.
Full details here
Can't make this trip? Email us for a special offer to Atmosphere Resort
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Awesome corals from the Philippines
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Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Misool / Sorong route
Mar 15th - 26th $3,899 OR
Dec 22nd 2016 - Jan 1st, 2017 $4,250Â
Very low airfares in March!
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March 2016 Raja Trip (20% off)
Join us in March 2016 for an 11-night guided trip on the Dive Boat Ambai,
a sleek boat with a 4 to 1 guide ratio, Â max 16 guests, at a special price.
Airfares at this time look lower than ever! $3,899 USD price includes Nitrox
Run by Bluewater Travel's Katie Yonker
Full Details Here
(including a great video of the boat)
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December 2016 Raja Trip
Join us over the holidays in Dec 2016 / Jan 2017 on the new Raja Ampat Aggressor,
formerly the famous Ocean Rover, for a 10-night photo workshop
run by Bluewater Photo's Vijay Raman, at a special intro price
Raja Ampat  - a must do destination - has calm, warm waters, huge schools of fish, BIG fish, lots of manta rays, reef sharks walking & wobbegong sharks, great reefs & soft corals, pygmy seahorses, awesome macro, lots of nudibranchs and the most biodiversity in the world.
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Raja has the worlds most amazing fish and reefs
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Socorro Islands
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Humpbacks & Mantas
Apr 19 - 27th $3,395
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Dolphins, hammerheads, mantas, galapagos sharks, huge schools of fish
Timed for the humpback whale season of Feb, Mar, April
Fly into Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Photo workshop on the Rocio Del Mar
Large boat with incredible crew & food
Full details here
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Socorro is one of the best spots in the world for Mantas & big animals
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Galapagos Master - 2 trips
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30 dives instead of 20
May 30th - June 9th $5,999
June 20th - 30th $5,999
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May 30th trip run by Photo Pro Ron Watkins
June 20th trip run by BWP store manger Kelli Dickinson
Scheduled during the warm water / high vis season
Better time for Mantas, Hammerheads, Molas, Iguanas
Custom 10 night route - Extra time at Wolf/Darwin, 3 land tours, marine iguana swimming site, & more.
Great newly refitted luxury boat - the Galapagos Master
Special price - almost the same price as a 7-day trip!
Full details here
Galapagos is one of the world's best places for sharks & big animals
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Solomon Islands - 2 trips
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With Photo Pro Mark Strickland
Aug 23rd - 30th $3,640
OR Aug 30 - Sep 9th, $5,199
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Incredible reefs, soft corals, awesome caverns, great wrecks, big fish, macro
Custom route - with extra time at the "big fish" spot Mary Island
Choose from 7 nights, 10 nights, or both on the Bilikiki liveaboard
Pristine, remote, untouched.
Full details here
Untouched reefs, very remote, no other divers, special experiences - all in the Solomons
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Maldives
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With Bluewater Travel's Katie Yonker
Aug 21st - 28th $2,320
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Amazing time for whale sharks, manta rays, reef sharks
On the Carpe Vita Explorer, one of the top liveaboards in the world
One of the only Maldives liveaboards offering 4 dives a day
See the Maldives while you can.
Full details here
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Scuba with multiple manta rays and whale sharks, see the most beautiful islands in the world - all in the Maldives
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French Polynesia
Fakarava / Rangiroa "shark" route
July 2nd - 12th, 2017 $5,675Â
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Join us in July 2017 for the world-famous BBC / Blue Planet filmed grouper spawning - a must see once in a lifetime event - on the FP master. Thousands of groupers, hundreds of sharks & other predators. Run by BWP Owner Scott Gietler
Full Details Here
French Polynesia  - 100ft plus visibility, warm waters, hundreds of sharks on almost every dive, mantas, rays, big schools of fish, and in Fakarava unbelieveably pristine coral.
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Cuba
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Best diving in the Caribbean
Jan 5th - 14th, 2017 $4,399
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Finally - a great way to dive Cuba
with Bluewater Travel's Katie Yonker
Untouched! Pristine corals, sharks, groupers & more
It's like diving was 100 years ago
Includes 7 nights of diving + land package on the Jardines Aggressor
Full details here
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See our complete 2015 - 2017 trip schedule
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for special prices for 4 or more people
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Last minute specials
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Cozumel, Mexico Dec 6 - 13th 2015
$1,299 super-inclusive
@Casa Del Mar, full details here
Includes all food, beer, wine, brand name cocktails
3 dives a day, 18 dives total
Led by Reefid.org's John Fifer
Photo / video friendly dive groups
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Atmosphere Resort  Feb 27th - Mar 5th 2016
$1,799 for 7 nights
In Dumagete, Philippines full details here
Incredible luxury resort, great spa, 5-star food, yoga classes
Includes free (optional) photo workshop
Led by photo pro Ron Wakins
Perfect place for snorkeling / non-diving partners
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