Built in 2016, Emperor Serenity is a high quality, contemporary liveaboard where fine accommodation and service is standard. This 40m boat easily accommodates 26 guests in 13 well-appointed ensuite cabins all with air-conditioning, the upper deck cabins comprise of 2 suites with a king-size double and single bed and 1 double with a single bed, the main deck also has 2 suites with a king-size double and single bed, and the lower deck cabins offers 5 doubles with a single bed and 3 standard doubles.

There is also a NEW super Spa on the main deck where guests can be pampered to their heart's content, and several sofas and tables inside the air-conditioned saloon ideal for relaxing or watching TV. Dining is inside the spacious air-conditioned dining room, and a complimentary glass of wine is served with dinner. The upper deck boasts a covered and open area ideal for watching photos and footage from your diving or just sunbathing, star gazing or just laying back and soaking up the wonderful Maldivian atmosphere.

All diving is done from Emperor Serenity's large dhoni tender, giving you more living space on board. She offers free NITROX, all diving and safety equipment and four dive guides. Divers can look forward to diving with manta, man-sized nurse sharks and whale sharks, and for the perfect end to the day enjoy a visit to a local island for a BBQ under the stars.

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  Best of the Maldives

  This itinerary explores the most famous sites across Male and Ari atolls. Divers can hope to meet a wonderful mix of marine life including sharks, reef fish, and morays, the boat will also aim to find whale sharks so guests can get in the water and snorkel with these magnificent creatures.

  Pelagics – Manta Ray – Pinnacles – Reefs – Macro – Drifts – Channels – Whale Sharks

The meals onboard Serenity are served in the spacious air-conditioned diving room, usually buffet style. There is a good variety of local and International dishes to suit everyone, local food is traditionally a bit spicy! Fish is available, mostly frozen with a few fresh catches along the way. Water, tea, and coffee are complimentary. Soft drinks, fresh juices, and alcohol (cocktails, liquors, wine, and beer) are chargeable. A complimentry glass of wine is served with dinner.

For any special dietary requests, such as vegetarian or any allergies, please speak to a member of our team. Produce is sourced locally, therefore items such as, but not limited to; wholemeal pastas or flour, gluten free products or soya substitutes are not typically available.

Emperor Serenity has a licenced bar so you can purchase alcohol on board, but please be aware importing of alcoholic beverages is prohibited by Maldivian law. Bottles containing alcohol will be confiscated at customs upon arrival.