
Adora – Maldives Boat club Itinerary
Learn to Dive6 days / 5 nights
About Adora – Maldives Boat club
- 21 guests in 11 comfortable and well-equipped cabins, including on upper deck
- One of the Maldives’ longest running operators with over 25 years of experience
- Spacious dive deck & well-equipped dive dhoni for maximum comfort
Adora liveaboard is a superb 37m vessel operated by Maldives Boat Club who boast over 25-years of experience running dive cruises around the Maldives. Offering high standards of personalised service, & meticulously arranged facilities, MV Adora provides truly unforgettable trips to some of the Maldives’ best dive spots.
Itinerary details
Length of trip 6 days / 5 nights
Number of dives TBA
Experience No experience required
Insurance Required
Highlights
- 15 years old and above (if under age, with parents or guardian) for Open Water Diver certification)
- Able to swim without floating
- Must complete the PADI Medical Questionnaire
- Basic comfort in the water and willingness to learn are essential
- Exploring a breathtaking underwater world with manta rays, turtles, and coral reefs
Day 1:
Arrival - Airport Pickup and Check-in
Welcome briefing, safety procedures, boat orientation
Gear fitting and dive check-in
Evening: Short theory session on dive basics (video + instructor Q&A)
No dives yet - rest and enjoy sunset dinner
Welcome briefing, safety procedures, boat orientation
Gear fitting and dive check-in
Evening: Short theory session on dive basics (video + instructor Q&A)
No dives yet - rest and enjoy sunset dinner
Day 2
Morning: Confined water skills session in a lagoon or shallow reef
Afternoon: Open Water Dive 1 & 2 (max 12m)
Theory review onboard
Evening: Relax, a night sky session, or a short marine talk
Afternoon: Open Water Dive 1 & 2 (max 12m)
Theory review onboard
Evening: Relax, a night sky session, or a short marine talk
Day 3
Open Water Dive 3 & 4 (max 18m) - final training dives
Students complete logbooks and knowledge reviews.
Afternoon: Optional fun dive for certified divers
Evening: Celebrate certifications! BBQ dinner or sunset cruise
Students complete logbooks and knowledge reviews.
Afternoon: Optional fun dive for certified divers
Evening: Celebrate certifications! BBQ dinner or sunset cruise
Day 4
Certified divers join full dives
3 dives: reef exploration, drift dives, or marine life-focused dives
Advanced students: Continue training (deep, navigation, or night dive options)
3 dives: reef exploration, drift dives, or marine life-focused dives
Advanced students: Continue training (deep, navigation, or night dive options)
Day 5
Two morning dives - explore new dive sites (manta or shark point if conditions allow)
Optional specialties (Nitrox Course)
Evening: Return toward disembarkation island, farewell dinner
Optional specialties (Nitrox Course)
Evening: Return toward disembarkation island, farewell dinner
Day 6
Departure—Airport drop and check-out
Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.
Sample itineraries are for guidance only. Actual itineraries may differ slightly due to factors such as weather, wildlife, logistics, and local regulations.
Transfer details
Departure
12:00pm
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
Return
10:00am
Male
Male Velana International Airport: MLE
Current availability and prices: https://www.zubludiving.com/itineraries/adora/itn-2604090217481-learn-to-dive