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motor yachtCelebes Explorer
Celebes Explorer 9
Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
from
$1,600 USD
Up to $2,800 USD
trip
Quick Facts
Vessel Typemotor yacht
Length29m
Max Guests16
Built Year2001
Cabins8
Operations
Home PortSemporna
Total Cabins8
SeasonJan – Oct
FlagMalaysia
About the Vessel
Celebes Explorer 9 is the only liveaboard with guaranteed daily Sipadan dive permits. This steel-hulled motor yacht carries 16 divers to Sipadan, Mabul, and Kapalai, offering world-class wall diving, turtle encounters, and barracuda tornados in Sabah's marine paradise.
Cabins
| Cabin Type | Count | Ensuite Bathroom | Deck |
|---|---|---|---|
| standard-twin | 6 | Yes | lower |
| deluxe-double | 2 | Yes | main |
Itineraries & Routes
Sipadan & Mabul
4 nightsHighlights
Sipadan IslandMabul IslandKapalai Island
Visited Dive Sites
Amenities & Services
Onboard Amenities
- sundeck
- bar
- lounge
Safety Equipment
- life-rafts
- EPIRB
- fire-suppression
- first-aid
- oxygen-kit
- AED
Dining & Comfort
Meals included
Alcohol available
Wi-Fi on board
Laundry service
Dietary options
vegetarian
Dive Deck & Tenders
Individual lockers
Camera table
Charging stations
Freshwater shower
1× dive phones
Pricing & Booking
Price Includes
- · diving
- · meals
- · non-alcoholic-drinks
- · tanks
- · weights
Price Excludes
- · flights
- · marine-park-fees
- · alcohol
- · nitrox
- · equipment-rental
- · tips
Videos
Celebes Explorer 9 — YouTube diving videos
🎬 Watch on YouTubeVessel Specs
Hull Materialsteel
Built Year2001
Refit Year2019
Beam7.2m
Cruising Speed9 knots
Air ConditioningYes
StabilizersNo
WatermakerYes
Diving
Gas Supportair, nitrox-32
Rebreather SupportNo
Technical DivingNo
Sidemount SupportNo
Max Dives / Day4
Night DivesYes
Guided DivesYes
Rental EquipmentYes
Photo/Video RoomNo
Languages & Affiliations
Languages spoken
en
Affiliations
PADI
Registration
Flag stateMalaysia
InsuranceYes
Location
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Home port: Semporna, Malaysia