Sea Dragon Dive Center

Hours (Open/Closed) Monday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Sunday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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About Sea Dragon Dive Center

The MV Andaman, operated by Sea Dragon, offers an unforgettable liveaboard dive trip experience. The journey typically lasts for 3 to 4 days and nights, with up to 13 dives, including a night dive. The dive sites include Richelieu Rock, Surin Islands, Similan Islands, Koh Bon, and Ko Ta Chai. The boat can accommodate up to 20 people, with a mix of travelers from Europe, Asia, and the US. The divers are split into groups of four, each led by a dive master, ensuring a comfortable and uncrowded experience.

The MV Andaman caters to a range of experience levels, from beginners to advanced underwater photographers. The atmosphere is relaxed and accommodating, with a strong emphasis on safe diving. The crew is prepared to adjust groups based on needs and even brings backup equipment. The boat is equipped with many books about marine life for identification.

Despite the simple accommodations, the experience on the MV Andaman is described as luxurious. The crew assists with all setup and gear, and the food includes vegetarian options. There's even a fresh espresso maker and a wine fridge on board. The boat is extremely clean, with high-pressure hot showers. However, the ceiling might be a bit low for those over 2 meters tall.

The MV Andaman fosters a community atmosphere, with a shared appreciation of diving and relaxation in the quiet of the open seas. There's an open area on the top deck for napping, equipped with hammocks and bean bags, and two areas for sunbathing. The staff is friendly and English-speaking, with knowledgeable guides who are well experienced. The guides are attentive, often checking in on remaining air and ensuring divers adhere to safety stops.

The diving experience is incredible, with sightings of sea turtles, sharks, and a variety of fish. The dive masters are professional and knowledgeable about the dive sites. They are also approachable and enthusiastic, contributing to a friendly and fun atmosphere. For beginners, there's an option to add on a deep dive certification, guided through the exam and additional skills.

The food on the MV Andaman is highly praised, with lots of delicious options available at all times of the day. The last day of the trip often includes a shore visit to Donald Duck Bay, followed by a BBQ and party in the evening. The boat also has a chilling place at the upper deck, with bean bags and a mattress bed to lay down.

The MV Andaman is well maintained, with a big common area. The sleeping accommodations might be a bit cramped, but they are air-conditioned and comfortable enough. The boat boys are fantastic, always having the dive gear ready to go each time. The bedroom is surprisingly good, with a big enough bed.

The liveaboard dive trip on the MV Andaman is highly recommended for its unbeatable value for money. It's a great option for a first liveaboard experience, with moderate expectations. The trip is affordable, offering real good value for money. The experience is so memorable that many divers cannot wait to return to dive with Sea Dragon again.