Established in 1988, Sea Safari Cruises is Indonesia’s largest liveaboard fleet consisting of 5 Phinisi schooners with over 30 years’ liveaboard experience in Indonesian waters. We aim to become the bridge that connects travelers across the globe to experience what Indonesian waters and exotic islands have to offer. Seasoned world travelers are drawn to our diverse voyages. Spacious and luxurious accommodations aboard our Phinisis invite guests to explore the beauty of Indonesia in unparalleled comfort and style.

Since the start of our establishment, we’ve expanded our liveaboard service from mainly diving to leisure, fishing, wedding cruise, and other private charter functions. We’ve been committed to delivering exceptional standards across our services. From the moment you begin your journey with us to saying our farewell, our professional and knowledgeable crew will ensure to accommodate any of your needs.

Sea Safari Cruises is proud to be part of a family of sister companies which includes Pirate Dinner Cruise.

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Raja Ampat

Worry-free
adventure At Sea

All of our vessels are built and designed in-house by our talented team. Its hull and other laying foundations are made from Ulin/Ironwood which is native to Kalimantan in Indonesia and one of the most durable and strongest woods in the world. Inspired by the traditional look of an Indonesian sailing vessel called the Phinisi, all of our vessels maintain the heritage and traditional construction method with a touch of luxury, resulting in sophisticated durable craftsmanship. 

In order to deliver the perfect balance of quality, safety, and comfort, we are diligently conducting dry docking annually that covers maintenance, repairs to ensure that you can have a worry-free adventure at sea.

We’re all about fun vacations at sea and ashore! A Sea Safari cruise features a well-spent itinerary that covers the highlights of each destination. We invite our guests to come as they are, and we make everyone feel right at home with comfy deluxe cabins, attentive service, casual and variety dining, a bar filled with chilled beverages, gathering places indoors and out, plus a hot Jacuzzi where you can chill and unwind. You get to enjoy this unique experience against the backdrop of Indonesia's beautiful landscapes.

Our vessels operate over hundreds of voyages each year. The selection of our destinations and itineraries are based on thorough understanding of the destination’s hydrography and maritime species. We traverse to each destination only during its best season to give you the best possible experience. Our seasonal diving and leisure destinations include Labuan Bajo (Komodo National Park), Raja Ampat, Alor, Ambon, Banda Sea, Wakatobi, Bali, Cendrawasih, and many other exotic islands Indonesia has to offer.

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Frequently Asked
Questions

What do I need to bring on a liveaboard trip?

Passport, Dive log book, Sun block lotion, jellyfish lotion, hats, sunglasses, books, camera chargers, memory sticks/SD cards, cash/credit card for any trip extras on board including beverages, massage, equipment rental, nitrox, and tip for the crew.

Check List for Diving Gear

BCD, Regulator, Fin/booties, Mask, snorkel, wetsuit, dive computer, torch with batteries, SMB, hood, reef hook. If you do not have we have rental gear available, just let us know what items and sizes (if applicable) in advance as all gear is subject to availability. Guests are required to use dive computers for safety reason.

Should I purchase Dive Insurance?

Dive Insurance is compulsory for this trip. We also strongly advise you get adequate travel insurance. Please check your travel insurance policy for your diving needs. If not covered them we recommend DAN (Divers Alert Network). If you need help in arranging a DAN insurance, our team is more than happy to help you.

Follow Safe Diving Practices at ALL times we do not allow Decompression Diving or Solo Diving on any of our trips

Travel Insurance

Please note we cannot be held accountable for airline flight changes, delays, or cancellations, and also for lost belongings. We STRONGLY advise you take out adequate insurance to cover such eventualities.

What plug socket types are available on the boat?

We have 2 pin standard plugs, 220v in every cabin, in the lounge, dining area, and dive deck. 110v sockets are available at the tables/counters in the restaurant area.

How much luggage is allowed on domestic flights?

Most airlines allow 10-20kg/pax check, & 7kg carryon. Additional weight is charged per/kilo. Please consult with your Travel Agent or Airline carrier.

Can you help book my domestic flights?

Sea Safari Cruises can assist you with booking your domestic tickets.

What clothes should I bring?

Generally, throughout the day, light clothing such as shorts and T-Shirts should be enough. Most often it is hot and sunny with fine clear blue skies. However, the Northwest monsoon can bring occasional brief but heavy downpours, you may want to bring along a waterproof jacket just in case.

How much should I tip the crew?

We generally suggest a tip of USD 25 per day per guest or 10% of your trip price if you wish to reward the crew of their excellent service, this is entirely up to you of course. (USD or Indonesian Rupiah preferred). There will be an envelope given to each guest at the last night of the trip for any tipping to be put on a locked box.

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