
Beyond the Blue
Beyond the Blue is not just a trip — it’s a transformative experience at sea through the most authentic atolls of the Maldives.
During 8 days and 7 nights, we sail across three iconic atolls aboard a ship that becomes your floating home — your refuge and your starting point to explore the other side of the Maldives: deserted beaches, sandbanks, local islands, cuisine, culture, and unique marine encounters.
Unlike classic liveaboard routes focused solely on diving, Beyond the Blue offers a balance between adventure, exploration, and personal connection.
You can dive, snorkel, or simply swim while gazing at the horizon — discovering places unreachable by land or tourist excursions.
Each sunrise brings a new way to see the ocean, life, and yourself.
Beyond the Blue is for those who seek not only to travel, but to reconnect —
for those who desire genuine experiences, contact with nature, emotional depth, and unforgettable moments.
It doesn’t matter if you travel solo, as a couple, or with friends — we all arrive with one story, and return with a new version of ourselves.
While most travelers stay on resort islands, this journey takes you to inhabited local islands, where you’ll discover real Maldivian life — customs, tranquil rhythms, and warm hospitality.
One of the trip’s most memorable experiences — a local family prepares a traditional dinner by the sea, featuring fresh fish, coconut, and local spices. A genuine cultural exchange of stories, flavors, and laughter.
Imagine a tongue of white sand surrounded by turquoise waters — just for you. Perfect for relaxing, swimming, or simply gazing at the horizon. Occasionally, small sharks and stingrays may glide near the shore — completing the perfect postcard scene.
Swim alongside dolphins, grey and nurse sharks, turtles, stingrays, and countless tropical fish. Each day brings a new encounter — a new chance to marvel at the wild, free ocean life of the Maldives.
What makes this route special
Airport Pickup & Drop-off
Jacuzzi
En-suite bathroom
Full Board Meals
BBQ on a Picnic
Handline Fishing
Programme
Note: The itinerary can be changed by the guides during the cruise or due to climate events

Arrival at Malé Airport
Buy SIM card, exchange currency
Transfer to the SeaOra boat
Welcome briefing, safety instructions, meet the crew
Payment of onboard fees
Cabin allocation

Snorkeling and diving with manta rays
Sailing
Shark dives or snorkeling baptism
Sunset at a sandbank

Snorkeling and diving with nurse sharks (second location)
Dolphin and leopard shark snorkeling
Sandbank visit (possible stingray sightings)
Sunset snorkel and night dive with nurse sharks

Diving and snorkeling at a wreck
Reef snorkeling and diving
Beach BBQ dinner + white party

New reef dive/snorkel
Local island visit
Manta ray presentation
Dinner with a Maldivian family

New dive/snorkel spot
Dolphin and leopard shark search (snorkel)
Plastic awareness talk and beach cleanup (optional)
Outdoor movie night on deck

Dive/snorkel with manta rays
“Shark Tank” dive/snorkel
Guided visit to Malé
Special farewell dinner
Breakfast
Transfer to airport (checkout 9:00 a.m.)
Included
All necessary transfers within the Maldives
7 nights aboard SeaOra (standard double cabin)
Full board (includes water, coffee, and tea)
14 dives (including one night dive)
12L tanks and diving weights
Local Maldivian dive guides
Dinner on private islands (weather permitting)
Free Nitrox*
Nitrox is a free service. If unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, no compensation applies.
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