LIVEABOARD KOMODO ISLANDS
Discover and dive World-class dive sites in Komodo with experienced guides.
Our Komodo Liveaboard Itineraries
Discover the full details of our Komodo liveaboard itineraries by visiting our dedicated page. Explore the incredible diving adventures we offer across Komodo National Park, including dive site descriptions and daily activities.
3 Days / 2 Nights - From € 880/Person
5 Days / 4 Nights - From € 1020/Person
Southern Komodo & Padar Adventure
Join our Komodo Liveaboard for an unforgettable adventure. Discover the best of Komodo South Komodo, both above and below the water, in one exciting trip South trip!
View Itinerary7 days / 6 Days - From € 1,785 /Person
8 days / 7 Days - From € 2,040 /Person
Komodo Grand Tour: Central, Padar & North
The Ultimate Komodo Liveaboard trip letting you dive into even more of Komodo’s underwater wonders.
View ItineraryExplore Komodo National Park
Since 1986, this park has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Covering 2,000 km² of protected wildlife, explore spectacular landscapes and mountains reminiscent of the "Lost World."
Pristine Marine Environments
Secluded beaches, stunning reefs, 260 species of coral, and over 1,000 species of fish. Dive with dolphins, sharks, and even dugongs in crystal-clear waters.
Ultimate Liveaboard Experience
Based in Labuan Bajo, Shenron Liveaboard offers the best budget liveaboard experience in Komodo. We provide full facilities, including hotel services and daily dive center options. Observe pelagics like manta rays and discover macro wonders like pygmy seahorses.
Tailored Expeditions
We offer cruises of 3, 4, 5, and 10 days to explore the entire Komodo National Park:
- January to March: Central and South (Manta Alley, Padar).
- April to December: Central and North (Castle Rock, Batu Bolong).
Affordable Liveaboard
Shenron offers a liveaboard adventure without compromising on quality, providing the best value for money. Enjoy exceptional dives and first-class services.
Join Shenron Liveaboard
Turn your diving dreams into reality. Discover Komodo like never before with affordable services and unforgettable memories guaranteed.
Explore Komodo National Park with Dragon Dive Komodo Liveaboard
Unforgettable Diving Adventures Since 1986
Since 1986, Komodo National Park has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site, covering over 2,000 square kilometers of protected wildlife. Aboard your Shenron Komodo liveaboard, enjoy spectacular island views with dramatic rugged mountains reminiscent of “The Lost World”.
Pristine Marine Environments
The Komodo islands are blessed with secluded beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning coral reefs. This World Heritage Site boasts over 260 species of coral, 70 species of sponges, and over 1,000 species of fish, along with marine reptiles, dolphins, whales, and dugongs. Be mesmerized by mid-ocean white-sanded islets, vast coral beds, and clear blue seas.
Ultimate Komodo Liveaboard Experience
Established in Labuan Bajo, Shenron Liveaboard offers the best Komodo liveaboard budget experience. We provide all facilities including hotel and diving center services. Encounter pelagics like manta rays, eagle rays, reef sharks, and mola-mola. Capture macro wonders like pygmy seahorses, mandarin fish, nudibranchs, pipefish, and frogfish. Marvel at bumphead parrotfish, napoleon wrasse, stonefish, turtles, and grey reef sharks.
Tailored Diving Expeditions
Plan your Komodo Dive Liveaboard adventure with duration in mind:
- 4-Day Expedition: Focus on Central Komodo (Rinca Island, Gili Lawa Darat, Sebayur islands) for a perfect introduction to Komodo diving.
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5 to 10 Days:
- January to March: Central & South Komodo (Sebayur islands, Komodo Strait, Makassar Reef, Padar Island, South Rinca).
- April to December: Central & North Komodo (Batu Bolong, Makassar Reef, Crystal Rock, Castle Rock, Cauldron).
Discover awe-inspiring landscapes and seascapes, ensuring an unforgettable diving experience in Komodo National Park.
Budget-Friendly Liveaboard Diving Komodo
Discover the ultimate budget-friendly liveaboard experience with Shenron! Our diving cruises are designed to cater to all diving enthusiasts who dream of embarking on a liveaboard adventure without breaking the bank.
With Shenron, you don't have to compromise on quality or miss out on the best value for your money. As a recognized diving operator, we offer top-notch services, ensuring your safety and satisfaction throughout the journey. Dive into the wonders of the underwater world, explore breathtaking dive sites, and create unforgettable memories, all while staying within your budget.
Join us on Shenron Liveaboard and let your diving dreams become a reality! Experience the best in liveaboard diving Komodo has to offer with our affordable and exceptional services.
Komodo Liveaboard Map Dive Sites
Highlights of Komodo Waters during your Komodo Liveaboard Trips
Marine Life Highlights
Komodo’s nutrient-rich currents attract a dazzling array of marine life, from vibrant corals to majestic pelagics. Dive into an ever-changing underwater world that fascinates divers of all levels.
- Manta Rays: Visit Manta Alley to see these gentle giants feeding and circling divers in plankton-rich waters.
- Pygmy Seahorses: Hidden in fan corals at sites like Yellow Wall, these tiny treasures are a macro photographer’s dream.
- Reef Sharks: Encounter white-tip and black-tip sharks patrolling the reef edges at Pillarsteen and other top sites.
- Colorful Nudibranchs: Spot vivid nudibranchs in abundance at 3 Sisters, a haven for macro enthusiasts.
Top Komodo Dive Sites
Komodo’s dive sites are renowned for their dramatic landscapes, vibrant marine life, and unique diving experiences From famous spots like Batu Bolong to hidden pinnacles teeming with life.
- Castle Rock: Schooling fish and reef sharks amid strong currents—perfect for advanced drift diving.
- Manta Alley: A hotspot for manta ray encounters near rocky outcrops in shallow southern waters.
- Crystal Rock: A coral-covered pinnacle teeming with reef fish, ideal for wide-angle photography.
- Makassar Reef: A drift-diving haven with frequent manta sightings along sandy bottoms.
- Pillarsteen: Experience thrilling currents and dramatic underwater walls at this advanced diving site.
- Three Sisters: Three submerged pinnacles featuring diverse macro life and pelagics in deeper waters.
- Yellow Wall: Vibrant yellow soft corals and sponges make this site perfect for both reef and macro photography.
Komodo Liveaboard Trip Prices - Dragon Dive Komodo
Requirements for South Komodo & Alor Liveaboards
At Dragon Dive Komodo, your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities. To ensure an unforgettable diving experience in the stunning regions of South Komodo and Alor, we require the following certifications:
- NITROX Certification
- Advanced Open Water Certification
These certifications are essential due to the challenging dive sites, deeper depths, and extended bottom times often encountered on these itineraries.
No Certification Yet? No Problem!
If you haven’t obtained your NITROX or Advanced certification yet, don’t worry! You have the option to complete these certifications:
Onboard During Your Trip or before your arrival at our dive resort.
For Divers Below Advanced Level: If you’re not yet Advanced certified, please reach out to our team before booking. We’ll guide you through your options to ensure you’re fully prepared to make the most of your liveaboard experience.
Dive Deeper, Stay Longer
Join us for an extraordinary adventure where safety, skill, and passion for the underwater world come together to create memories that last a lifetime. Dive deeper, stay longer, and explore with confidence!
Komodo Travel & Diving FAQs
How to Travel to Komodo
New AirAsia direct flights from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore make reaching Komodo Island easier than ever. Flights to Labuan Bajo depart from Denpasar (Bali) and Jakarta for smooth connections.
Flight Schedule:
- From Denpasar: 9:10 AM, 11:20 AM, 4:50 PM (Batik Air); 8:20 AM, 5:00 PM, 6:55 PM (AirAsia)
- From Jakarta: 10:45 AM, 12:25 PM, 3:05 PM (Batik Air)
- From Kuala Lumpur: 11:10 AM (AirAsia direct)
- From Singapore: Tuesdays and Sundays (Jetstar)
Diving Conditions in Komodo
Water Temperatures: 20°C to 25°C (south) and 25°C to 28°C (north).
Wetsuit Recommendation: A 5mm wetsuit with a hood ensures comfort.
Currents: Expect strong currents and occasional downdrafts. Familiarity with drift diving is a plus.
Visibility: Up to 30m in remote sites; around 15m near major islands like Labuan Bajo.
Climate & Season
July to September: Dry, sunny weather with cool southeast winds, ideal for evening comfort onboard.
May & October: Calm winds but a higher chance of rain for an adventurous diving experience.
Best Time to Dive in Komodo
April to August: Best for central and northern regions with excellent visibility and calmer seas.
December to April: Southern Komodo offers nutrient-rich waters and incredible biodiversity.
December to April: Southern Wonders
During these months, explore cooler waters in southern Komodo with abundant macro life, vibrant corals, and fewer crowds.