Ocean Sapphire
Sensational wooden motor yacht offering luxurious voyages at affordable prices
per person
per day
Overview
- Enjoy panoramic paradise views from the luxurious sun deck Jacuzzi
- Spacious 18-metre dhoni providing a stress-free day of diving
- Elegant upper-deck cabins with expansive ocean views
- Enriching underwater experiences with an onboard marine biologist
Ocean Sapphire is an elegant wooden-hulled luxury yacht, built exclusively for diving. With a beautiful sleek design, this vessel cuts through the Indian Ocean as gracefully as the marine life it seeks. Boasting plush polished-wood interiors, sumptuous furnishings, an onboard marine biologist, and spacious dive dhoni, the Ocean Sapphire is a superb choice for discerning divers who don’t want to break the bank.
Boat checklist
Number of cabins
11
Itineraries
Scheduled, private charter available
Upcoming trips
Cabins
Amenities
Boat
Dive facilities
Vessel
Vessel information
Ocean Sapphire is a stunning wooden-built luxury yacht built in 2012 and operated exclusively by Top Class Cruising. Available for both scheduled and charter voyages, this vessel navigates the Maldivian atolls with ease, thanks to its sleek, custom design. Combining polished interiors with modern, luxurious furnishings Ocean Sapphire is a top choice for discerning guests. And with exciting voyages offered at fantastic prices, this vessel allows guests to experience the joys of a luxury diving safari without breaking the bank!
This livaboard’s impressive comfort continues to the diving, which is done from a spacious 18-metre dhoni with plenty of space for all divers. The vessel’s onboard marine biologist ensures every experience is both exciting and enriching and helps to deliver more sustainable dive safaris. Much like the main vessel, Ocean Sapphire’s diving dhoni offers several deluxe perks including complimentary nitrox, 13.5-litre tanks, freshwater shower, and music - in fact, everything you need for a comfortable day of diving.
Onboard Ocean Sapphire
At 35 metres long, this purpose-built scuba diving liveaboard provides plenty of space and comfort. The vessel can accommodate up to 22 guests in seven lower-deck cabins and four upper-deck cabins. On the main deck, the restaurant welcomes guests for impressive buffets combining local and international flavours. Above, the delightful lounge bar offers spectacular ocean views and will be waiting with a cocktail of your choosing at the end of the day. The bar also offers mocktails and an international selection of wine and spirits. An enormous semi-shaded sun deck is located on the top deck and is furnished with plenty of sunbeds and a lavish six-person Jacuzzi. Spa services are also available.
Diving from Ocean Sapphire
Diving takes place from a large 18-metre dhoni, offering enough space for all guests and ensuring all operations run smoothly. Freshwater showers, drinking water and music are provided onboard for additional comfort. Up to three dives are offered each day, providing plenty of opportunities to explore the best of the atolls. Rental gear is available for guests who like to travel light – including computers, torches, and reef hooks – and complimentary nitrox is also provided. Aluminium tanks are used and both DIN and Int connections are available. A full range of PADI courses can also be organised.
Top tips
- If you wish to unwind and indulge in a spa treatment, you can pre book and the crew will have everything ready onboard when you arrive.
- You can also pre book water sports equipment like jet skiing, banana boating, wakeboarding to add onto your adventure.