Mermaid II, Indonesia

Mermaid II provides an attentive experienced crew, that will lead you to the best dive sites and will ensure safe dives. Thanks to a modern design, the boat is pretty spacious and has plenty of space for everybody. Varied diving destinations can be visited including Komodo, Raja Ampat, and the Banda Sea. Some Komodo trips begin or end in Bali, which means you don't have to book an extra domestic flight.

Boat Interior
The boat can welcome 20 divers max. There are eight deluxe cabins, that supplied with air conditioners and private facilities. Also, they have panoramic windows with a gorgeous view of Indonesian blue water. 2 budget rooms are convenient too, have the same facilities as deluxe, but slightly smaller. Time in between and after dives boat's passengers can spend in the salon. It is comfortable for chatting with other passengers, here you can enjoy the movie or use boats library that has a full range of marine life books. Also, the liveaboard II has open-air areas. It is perfect to relax in the sun, watch the sunset, or read a book on one of the sun loungers.

Dive Deck
The large dive deck is convenient, equipped with a freshwater shower and numerous storage boxes for the gear. Plus, it has a special area for photographers, a big camera table, and a separate tank for rinsing photo equipment after the dive. Nitrox is available onboard.

Safety

The liveaboard equipped with necessary safety equipment, a first aid kit, life vests, emergency rafts. The crew team is trained to manage emergency situations.

Itinerary
These itineraries are the top routes for diving in Indonesia. The variety of fish and corals in Raja Ampat, can’t leave anyone indifferent. Sharks and such extraordinary creatures as wobbegongs can be seen while diving here as well. It is also known for its high chances of meeting big mantas. Komodo National Park is, first of all, an amazing variety of underwater landscapes. Explore coral walls and pinnacles, mounts, and reefs. Also, this natural reserve is a true paradise for macro diving. Nudibranchs and blue-ringed octopus can be seen here. The Banda Sea is a well-known destination in Indonesia for a chance to meet big pelagic fish.

When to Go
Komodo National Park is best to see between April and August. Although diving is good here all year round. As for Raja Ampat, diving conditions are the best from October till the end of April