Scubaspa Ying

Boat

Scubaspa Ying launched in 2013, measuring 50 meters long, and 11.2 meters wide. With its existence, it providing a new and unique concept combining exceptional spa experiences with unforgettable scuba diving experiences in the Maldives. It was designed for divers who travel with non-diving partners and guests with a keen interest in spas, creative gourmet cuisine, yoga activities, stunning itineraries and outstanding service.

Scubaspa Ying promising each guest a dream holiday, and divers of all abilities enjoy unlimited diving throughout their stay. With four spacious decks offer a gym, Jacuzzi, and deck hosting sunset cocktails, star gazing outdoor dinners and an open-air cinema for evening entertainment.

Scubaspa Ying has an Asian style 300sqm Spa deck with facilities consist of six treatment rooms, including one for couples’ therapies, a secluded deck for open-air Thai massage or meditation and a shaded spa lounge for relaxation and yoga.

Unwind from the outset in the on-board spa, the most impressive at sea in the Maldives. The highly-trained spa team are available throughout the day and evening to offer indulgent treatments, including lava shell and hot bamboo massages.

Yoga on the spacious open deck will be guided to suit all levels, from complete beginners looking to gain an understanding of this ancient discipline, to advanced participants who will further benefit from their expertise.

Bathe in the tropical climate on the spacious sun-deck where the crew are on-hand throughout the day. The outdoor jacuzzi is the ideal spot from which to sip a glass of fizz while the sun sets on another day across the Indian ocean.

Scubaspa Ying also has a crew of 30, guests will benefit from a high staff to guest ratio, including four spa therapists, a yoga master, four highly skilled chefs and a guest services manager to ensure excellent service.

Creative cuisine caters for all tastes and dietary requirements, with no set menus to follow. Pick from the bountiful seafood, juiciest cuts and the freshest produce for a culinary delight daily. An extensive wine and champagne list features a carefully curated global selection suitable to toast any occasion.

Anchor off the desert island and sink your toes into soft white sand for a private picnic of delicacies and chilled wine. Enjoy a lovely day at the beach and come evening, a sumptuous BBQ feast will be served by moonlight. Sit back and marvel at the endless stars...

Scubaspa Ying also has a separate dive boat accompanying it. This ensures the main vessel is undisturbed by the noise and activity. The dive boat is about 20m in length, it carries all the equipment, including air compressors and state-of-the-art nitrox; purpose built for comfort, each has plentiful seating, multiple entry points, stern platform and on-board toilet facilities.

Scubaspa Ying also can provide professional celebration week for honeymoon and weddings. The dedicated Scubaspa team is experienced in the creation of bespoke celebrations, individually created to suit each guest. Whether a private charter for family and friends, or an intimate celebration for two, a Scubaspa holiday is the perfect choice!

Cabin

Scubaspa Ying has 19 spacious luxury cabins that can welcome up to 38 guests in utmost comfort :

All cabins are tastefully decorated and all with panoramic sea view or port lights, guests can choose from queen, king or twin bed combinations.

All cabins have ensuite bathroom (with bath robes/towels/hair dryer/shampoo/conditioner/shower gel/body lotion etc.), air conditioning, mini safe, desk & stool/seat, ample hangers & wardrobe organisers and electrical outlets with 200V - 240V.

4 Manta Suites (#14, 15, 20, 21) :
Located on the main deck, size 20 sqm, each suite comes with one king-size double bed or two single beds side by side, seating area, mini fridge, 3m wide panoramic window.

1 Manta Suite (#18) :
Located on the main deck, size 20 sqm, this suite comes with one queen-size double bed, seating area, mini fridge, 3m wide panoramic window.

3 Dolphin Suites (#16, 17, 19) :
Located on the main deck, size 16 sqm, each suite comes with a queen-size doube bed, seating area, mini fridge, 3m wide panoramic window.

1 Cowrie Suite (#7) :
Located at the bow on the lower deck, size 16 sqm, this suite has a unique shape with angled, panelled walls. Comes with a queen-size doube bed, a sofa bed that can be transformed into a comfortable single bed, mini fridge, the spacious ensuite houses the largest shower on board, four portholes.

9 Sea Star Suites (#3 - 9 & 11) :
Locatd on the lower deck, size 13 sqm, all have a queen-size double bed, two portholes.

1 Sea Star Suites (#10) :
Locatd on the lower deck, size 13 sqm, this cabin comes with a queen-size double bed and an additional bunk bed, two portholes.

Diving

• Scuba package : up to 17 dives per week (1 night dive)
• Scuba & Spa package: up to 6 dives per week.
• No dive on the embarkation and disembarkation day.
• Only 1 - 2 dives will be provided on the last diving day.
• All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.

Other Information

• Nitrox：Available with additional cost
• 15L Tanks：Available with additional cost
• REBREATHER Dive：Not available at the moment
• Technical Dive：Not available at the moment
• Dive Equipment Rental：Available, rate on request
• Dive insurance：Divers must have valid dive insurance
• Wi-Fi Internet ：Available, complimentary 1GB provided
• Laundry Service：Available with additional cost if needed
• Massage Service：Available within spa package or surcharge
• Payment on board：Cash (USD) or credit card
• Crew Number：30, max. 6 divers per guide

Holiday Packages

Choose from an itinerary focused on scuba diving, spa, or a combination of the two, meaning non-divers will also enjoy sailing the best spots of Indonesia.

Scuba Package : Include up to 17 dives, no spa treatments. ( per week)
Spa Package : Includes 8 spa treatment, guided snorkeling. ( per week)
Scuba & Spa Package : Include 6 dives and 4 spa treatments. ( per week)

Please note the exchanging of dives to spa treatments within a package is not available. Scuba Package is only available for certified divers. If you wish to complete PADI Open Water Course you are required to choose Scuba & Spa Package. This course is only available during 7 Nights Holidays. If you booked Spa Package you can request a payable Discover Scuba Diving Course.

4 Nights Holidays

Scuba Package : Include up to 9 dives, no spa treatments.
Spa Package : Includes 4 spa treatment, guided snorkeling.
Scuba & Spa Package : Include 4 dives and 2 spa treatments.

Scubaspa Maldives is best experienced with a seven-night cruise offering full spectrum of activities, nevertheless shorter trips are available with our signature four-night packages.

During first four nights you will experience all biggest attractions including moonlit BBQ dinner at sandy beach, sunset cocktail, dives with sharks and mantas and whale shark snorkelling on the last morning.

The yacht will anchor at Maamigili island on Wednesday at 10:00AM. Maamigili domestic airport (VAM) is connected with Malé (MLE) by short, 30 minutes flight. (The 4-nights packages DO NOT include return flight to Malé.)

Check-in and check-out

Embarkation starts at 14:00 on Saturdays, guests are requested to book their flight tickets accordingly. Earlier or later arrivals might be accepted however must be discussed before the trip.

We have two standard airport transfers scheduled for Saturday on 7-night holiday - first at 7 AM and the last one at 8.45 AM. The dive boat will transfer all guests to Velana International Airport near capital Male'.

For Divers

If you are a certified diver you must bring your diving license and your log book as well. Diving will strictly follow the Maldivian dive regulations, which limit dives to a maximum of 30 meters without exception. This limit applies to all divers even on advanced level and training in deep diving.

Open water diver is certified to dive down to only 18 meters. Night and deep dives are available only to divers with advanced diver certification. If guests wish to upgrade their level, advanced diver course is available onboard.

Best of Maldives (Central Atolls)

A mix of the best picks for divers and non-divers alike. Central atolls itineraries are available all year round and cover most of the reasons to fall in love in the Maldives. Divers of all experience levels are welcome and no minimum number of dives is required.

The encountered marine life varies from nudibranchs and eels, through schools of reef fish, eagle rays, reef sharks and turtles to manta rays and whale sharks.

Type of dives include channel dives, drift dives, pinnacles and walls, wreck dive and a world-famous night dives.

Far North

Our Far North itinerary offers you an experience like no other. Not only will you visit remote tropical locations off of the typical tourist grid, you'll also get to experience the most magnificent assemblage of manta rays in Hanifaru Bay.

Hanifaru Bay is based in the Baa Atoll, which is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve that facilitates sustainably led tourism and habitat protection for manta rays and whale sharks. This is a sublime spot for encounters with these ocean greats and makes this expedition a must if manta rays are your priority.

Besides once-in-a-lifetime manta experiences, the Northern atolls offer numerous pinnacles which come with their own unique topography and hidden treasures such as canyons, swim-throughs, and overhangs. During both these pinnacle and a few channel dives, you'll enjoy spectacularly diverse coral, reef life, and schools of fish.

Option 1 : Male - Baa - Raa - Noonu - Lhaviyani - Baa
Option 2 : Baa - Raa - Noonu - Lhaviyani - Baa
Option 3 : Baa - Raa - Noonu - Lhaviyani - Baa
Option 4 : Baa - Raa - Baa - Noonu - Lhaviyani - Male

Deep South

If you're an experienced, thrill-seeking diver looking for more challenging yet rewarding drives, venture with us to the deep southern atolls. Where the Maldives meets the equator, these unique parts of the Indian ocean provide exceptional diving, superb visibility, the most vibrant corals, and some of the best marine life encounters.

There are plenty of dive sights just waiting to be discovered, with corals virtually untouched by humans. This experience will be full of strong currents, deep caves, and unique coral formations. The temperate water and smaller reef fish attract larger pelagics, from reef to whale sharks.

Additionally, the Southern atolls' manta cleaning stations are hotspots for close encounters. Perfect for divers that hold advanced certificates and at least 100 logged dives, this is a superb way to take your diving experiences to the next level.

Option 1 : MALE TO KOODDOO
Option 2 : KOODDOO TO GAN
Option 3 : KOODDOO TO MALE