Emperor Leo
A luxuriously modern, yet affordable liveaboard exploring the Maldives’ stunning reefs and dive sites
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Overview
- Explore the Maldives’ world-famous atolls in search of manta rays, sharks, turtles and more
- Incredible dive facilities, including a large dive tender and free nitrox!
- Effortlessly luxurious, yet highly affordable
- Great for non-divers with an Jacuzzi, enticing excursions and snorkeling
Built to a high standard for today's discerning diver, Emperor Leo was refurbished based on years of guest feedback. Affordable, effortless luxury and modernity is seen throughout the vessel’s chic cabins, inviting lounges and elegant social spaces. Between land excursions, snorkeling and diving, guests can indulge in tasty buffets and delicious alcoholic drinks while soaking up views in the luxurious jacuzzi. And with a large dive tender and free nitrox, divers are in for a dream liveaboard experience to the Maldives’ top dive sites.
Upcoming trips
Cabins
- If you are a solo traveller, we aim to allocate shared cabins on a same-sex basis.
- Non-shareable cabins can not be shared with another single traveler outside your party. A single occupancy surcharge will be applied.
Amenities
Boat
Dive facilities
- If you are a solo traveller, we aim to allocate shared cabins on a same-sex basis.
- Non-shareable cabins can not be shared with another single traveler outside your party. A single occupancy surcharge will be applied.
Vessel
Vessel information
The 35-metre MV Emperor Leo liveaboard yacht is defined by sleek luxury throughout. From chic cabins and lounges, to the large dining room and two well-stocked bars, guests enjoy elegance and comfort in every sense. Sun worshipers have it all with an expansive sun deck and fabulous main deck Jacuzzi. The large dive tender and highly experienced team, assures divers a five-star trip to the Maldives’ kaleidoscopic reefs and manta sites. Plus, additional perks like free nitrox are the cherry on top of your dream diving liveaboard.
The Emperor Maldives fleet of six modern vessels offer affordable luxury voyages exploring the stunning Maldivian atolls. Popular with singles, couples and groups alike, this fantastic fleet of liveaboards with their highly experienced teams provide a five-star service to the Maldives’ world-famous dive sites. With expert dive guides, divers need look no further for their dream Maldives dive holiday. Plus, with enticing island excursions, snorkeling and special BBQs available, guests are guaranteed an all-round memorable experience.
Onboard Emperor Leo
Up to 24 guests enjoy stylish comfort in 12 ensuite air-conditioned cabins. Contrasting wooden decor throughout the vessel makes her irresistibly stylish. The spacious saloon fitted with comfy sofas and an well-stocked bar offers relaxing indoor comfort, while chefs serve up a delicious Asian and Western buffet in the elegant dining area. The main deck’s inviting jacuzzi is the prime place for soaking up the ocean views, while sun-lovers can find their perfect spot on the expansive sun deck.
Diving from Emperor Leo
Divers enjoy tip top service and hassle-free diving from the large accompanying dive tender, while the highly experienced dive guides guarantee an unparalleled experience while exploring the Maldives’ thriving reefs and famous manta ray sites. And with the added benefit of top quality rental gear and free nitrox on board, divers truly have it all with the outstanding Emperor Leo.
Top tips
- With local island excursions, snorkeling and special experiences, non-diving partners will love the Emperor Leo’s incredible itineraries.
- Take an advanced open water certification before your trip to make the most of your time in the Maldives.
- Certified divers have free nitrox, meaning longer dive times with the mesmerising marine life!
- Emperor Leo cruises the southern atolls for spectacular channel diving during February and March, and moves to the central atolls for the rest of the year.