New White Manta
World-class diving, sublime service and smooth-sailing onboard one of the region’s most spacious boats
per person
per day
Overview
- One of the largest and most spacious dive vessels in the region
- Outstanding facilities for personal equipment and camera gear
- Huge sundecks furnished with luxurious sun loungers and day beds
- Luxurious extras include spacious cabins, fine dining, and massage
The New White Manta offers adventurous and fuss-free itineraries in some of Indonesia’s most remote waters, onboard a superbly spacious and stable vessel custom-designed for liveaboard diving. Guests enjoy oversized cabins, multiple sundecks and air-conditioned lounges, and the height of customer service. Other luxurious details include a high staff to guest ratio, fine dining, massage services, and modern camera facilities, plus small dive groups and custom tenders.
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
Established in 1989, White Manta Diving boasts a wealth of local experience providing fuss-free diving cruises around Indonesia and Malaysia. Their fleet of vessels have been designed and built by divers, for divers, and are crewed by staff who are highly experienced and in tune with guests’ needs and expectations. The team at White Manta Diving are all passionate about scuba diving and aim to transform each voyage into an adventure that will educate, inspire, and energise their guests. Tours are crafted with this in mind and strive to be as environmentally sensitive as possible.
The New White Manta offers exciting voyages to far-flung areas in Indonesia including Komodo, Raja Ampat, the Banda Sea, and all the epic diving destinations in between. This spacious and stable vessel boasts an amazing mix of facilities and services - with a high crew to guest ratio, multiple luxurious lounges, updated camera facilities, and spacious sun decks - ensuring five-star service both above and below the waves. The New White Manta is the perfect choice for a comfortable, convenient, and stress-free dive holiday.
Onboard New White Manta
The New White Manta is one of the largest and most stable dive vessels in the region, providing fascinating diving adventures for up to 24 guests in the height of comfort. The onboard chef is regarded as one of the best in the region, serving five delicious meals each day which can be enjoyed al fresco in the outdoor dining area, or in the air-conditioned dining room. Guests can also enjoy the luxurious lounge equipped with a modern entertainment centre or head to the sundeck for a massage on one of many mattresses. 24 hour WiFi is also available when in range.
Diving from New White Manta
This vessel is well equipped for underwater photography, featuring a spacious camera room, a wide outdoor work table, and blow-dry stations, as well as small group sizes split by skill level and air consumption. The spacious dive deck has room for four large custom tenders and personal storage for each diver and their gear. Full rental equipment is available onboard including dive computers and torches, and nitrox is available for qualified divers. PADI Advanced Open Water certification and speciality courses are available on specific journeys and with prior arrangement.
Top tips
- The New White Manta proudly offers shared cabins on select itineraries - offering an affordable alternative to singles supplements.
- This is one of the region’s best boats for divers prone to seasickness, offering a supremely smooth ride.
- Bring a bit of pocket cash for onboard extras like gear rental, nitrox, gratuities, WiFi, and drinks from the bar.
