About
Divebooker is the leading online booking platform for liveaboard diving holidays, giving divers worldwide access to a curated selection of more than 270 liveaboard vessels spanning 33 countries and thousands of itineraries. Whether you're a wreck diver, reef enthusiast, underwater photographer, macro lens lover, or cold-water explorer, Divebooker makes it easy to compare vessels, destinations, amenities, and pricing — all in one place. The platform covers top diving destinations including Egypt's Red Sea, the Maldives, Raja Ampat and Komodo in Indonesia, Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the Similan Islands in Thailand, the Galapagos Islands, and many more. Users can filter liveaboards by category — from budget-friendly to luxury, family-friendly to spa-equipped — and browse handpicked selections such as vessels with photographer amenities, Jacuzzi facilities, or satellite internet. Divebooker backs every booking with a 100% Best Price Guarantee, free DAN dive insurance, and live expert support staffed by experienced divers. A generous loyalty program keeps 60% of divers returning. With over 14,600 trips listed and 6,200+ verified customer reviews, the platform provides the transparency and trust divers need to plan their next underwater adventure with confidence.
Key Features
- Global Liveaboard Inventory: Browse and compare 270+ liveaboard vessels across 33 countries, covering iconic destinations from the Red Sea and Maldives to Galapagos and Raja Ampat.
- Free DAN Dive Insurance: Every booking through Divebooker includes complimentary DAN dive insurance, ensuring divers are protected on every trip.
- 100% Best Price Guarantee: Divebooker guarantees the best available rates, with prominent deal discounts of up to 50% on featured liveaboards.
- Loyalty Rewards Program: A returning-diver loyalty program rewards repeat bookings, with 60% of customers choosing Divebooker again for their next adventure.
- Live Expert Support: A team of experienced divers is available around the clock via chat and email to answer questions and assist with bookings.
Use Cases
- Planning a bucket-list liveaboard trip to the Galapagos or Maldives and comparing multiple vessels by amenities, itinerary, and price.
- Finding last-minute liveaboard deals with discounts of up to 50% on popular routes like the Red Sea or Indonesia.
- Organising a group charter or dive safari for a dive club, with expert support for negotiations and logistics.
- Discovering niche liveaboards with specific amenities such as Jacuzzis, spa facilities, photographer equipment, or satellite internet.
- Booking family-friendly or beginner-suitable liveaboard trips using filtered search and verified diver reviews for peace of mind.
Pros
- Extensive Selection: 270+ liveaboards across 33 countries means divers can find the perfect vessel for virtually any destination or budget.
- Verified Reviews & Transparency: Over 6,200 verified customer reviews help divers make informed decisions with confidence.
- Added-Value Perks: Free DAN insurance, a loyalty program, and a best price guarantee add meaningful value beyond simple trip booking.
- Responsive Expert Support: Support agents are experienced divers themselves, providing knowledgeable and fast responses via chat or email.
Cons
- Liveaboard-Only Focus: Divebooker specialises exclusively in liveaboard trips and does not list day-trip dive boats or individual dive centre services.
- Niche Audience: The platform is purpose-built for scuba divers, limiting its relevance to a specialised travel segment rather than general travellers.
- Price Range Variance: Daily rates vary enormously by destination and vessel (from ~$170/day to $800+/day), which can make budgeting complex for first-time users.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Divebooker?
Divebooker is an online marketplace dedicated to liveaboard diving holidays. It lets divers search, compare, and book liveaboard vessels across more than 33 countries and 270+ itineraries worldwide.
Is Divebooker free to use?
Yes, searching and comparing liveaboards on Divebooker is completely free. You pay only for the actual liveaboard trip you choose to book.
What destinations does Divebooker cover?
Divebooker covers top global dive destinations including Egypt (Red Sea), the Maldives, Indonesia (Raja Ampat, Komodo), Australia (Great Barrier Reef), Thailand (Similan Islands), Mexico, the Philippines, Galapagos, and Palau, among others.
Does Divebooker offer dive insurance?
Yes. Every booking made through Divebooker includes free DAN (Divers Alert Network) dive insurance to keep your dives covered.
How does the loyalty program work?
Divebooker operates a rewards program for returning customers. Divers who book multiple trips accumulate benefits, which is why 60% of their customers return to book with them again.
