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phinisi

La Galigo Liveaboard

Bali, Indonesia

4.9(247 Google reviews)
Price upon request

person-trip

Quick Facts

Vessel Typephinisi
Length33m
Max Guests14
Built Year2012
Cabins7

About the Vessel

La Galigo is a traditionally built 33-metre Phinisi sailing yacht crafted in 2012 by South Sulawesi artisans. With 7 spacious air-conditioned cabins for up to 14 guests, she offers up to 4 dives daily including night dives, Nitrox, and full equipment rental across Raja Ampat and Komodo itineraries.

Cabins

Cabin TypeCountEnsuite BathroomDeck
deluxe-twin4Yeslower
master-double2Yesupper
deluxe-suite1Yesupper

Itineraries & Routes

Raja Ampat

days

Highlights

MisoolDampier StraitWayagFam Islands

Komodo

days

Highlights

Manta PointBatu BolongCastle RockMawan

Amenities & Services

Onboard Amenities

  • sundeck
  • lounge
  • bar
  • restaurant
  • balcony suite

Pricing & Booking

Debbie Fagan
Debbie FaganGoogle Reviewer

Anyone looking to take a Liveaboard to Raja Ampat and looking for 5⭐️plus !! This is the boat for you. The Guides, Staff, Food , Dives , accommodation, Cleanliness , Friendliness. You will not be disappointed. We have just finished a 12 Day tour. It was one of the best Liveaboards I’ve stayed on. The best Dive sites and Little trips from the boat. Everything is planned to exception. Thankyou Suriya Ambat Fendy Gaby Raja Yuda and everyone that carried our tanks cleaned our rooms cooked our food and ferried us to our dive sites We will miss you so much ❤️❤️❤️❤️

January 29, 2026
Todd Fulton
Todd FultonGoogle Reviewer

La Galigo is, quite simply, one of the finest liveaboard scuba diving experiences I’ve ever had. From the moment you step on board, it’s clear that every detail has been thoughtfully considered to make guests feel comfortable, cared for, and completely focused on enjoying world-class diving. The food alone deserves a standing ovation. Every meal was fresh, beautifully prepared, and genuinely delicious—far exceeding what you’d expect on a dive boat. There was always plenty to eat, snacks between dives, and cold drinks available at all times. Surfacing from an amazing dive to a chilled beverage is a small detail that makes a huge difference, and La Galigo nails it. The staff and dive masters are truly outstanding. Warm, attentive, and incredibly professional, they strike the perfect balance between safety, guidance, and letting divers fully enjoy the experience. Their knowledge of the dive sites is exceptional, briefings are clear and thorough, and underwater they are calm, observant, and always ready to help. You never feel rushed—only supported. Comfort on board is top-tier. Cabins are spacious and very comfortable, with excellent air conditioning, proper beds (not bunks you dread sleeping in), and a layout that makes it easy to truly relax between dives. Everything is kept spotlessly clean, and the boat itself feels solid, well-maintained, and designed with divers in mind. What really sets La Galigo apart, though, is the thoughtfulness—from anticipating guests’ needs before you even ask, to the genuine friendliness of the entire crew. You feel less like a customer and more like a welcome guest. If you’re looking for a liveaboard that combines incredible diving, amazing food, exceptional service, and real comfort, La Galigo is an easy, enthusiastic recommendation. I would return in a heartbeat.

February 9, 2026
Shannon Friesen
Shannon FriesenGoogle Reviewer

We had the most incredible time travelling and diving through Central Raja Ampat with La Galigo! This trip will be a core memory I will cherish for the rest of my life. From first interaction to the last, the level of service and attention to detail is above and beyond. The boat itself is so comfortable and well appointed. Every single member of the crew has worked hard to cultivate a vibe and level of energy that I’ve not experienced anywhere else. They truly pamper you. The diving?! Oh my god, stunning. The dive masters are so knowledgeable and make sure that every dive is memorable. All of the equipment is taken very good care of and you trust the entire team to make sure each dive is safe and fun. The food was completely unexpected in the absolute best way. Every meal was delicious and after every dive there were always amazing treats and beverages served. You won’t go hungry! Surya is an exceptional Director. He made sure you always had everything you needed, every day was so well organized, enjoyable, and memorable. I could give every person on the crew a shout out because they are all truly amazing people and have created something so special.

December 18, 2025
Júlia G.C Rapp
Júlia G.C RappGoogle Reviewer

The experience at La Galigo Liveaboard was memorable and beyond words can describe! Diving was already expected to be stunning, as Raja Ampat carries so much beauty and rich marine life itself… But the highlight of this trip was definitely about PEOPLE ❤️ A greeeeat crew that meticulously took care of each detail during our stay and also during the dives! They are all so professional, kind and genuinely spread good energy for the guests in a magical way that everyone in the group could really feel it. The service was impeccable since early morning until night, in every single way - and the FOOD was also a highlight! We were very spoiled by Raja and Eman’s kindness the whole time, always serving delicious meals and snacks beautifully prepared by the talented chef. The director Surya is also very committed, attentive and friendly with all guests and made sure our staying was fine and everything was settled before and after each dive. All the details were perfectly coordinated on board with so much care! We literally felt home on the boat and this incredible experience will forever be remembered with great joy!!! It was amazing, simply unforgettable ❤️❤️❤️

December 22, 2025
Lorena Gerrit
Lorena GerritGoogle Reviewer

This was our first liveaboard trip, and La Galigo exceeded all our expectations! It was incredibly well organized. The boat itself was wonderful, with comfortable, clean, well-organized, and tasteful accommodations, as was the crew, who were super professional, experienced, and attentive. The dive sites were also fantastic, and we can’t forget the extra activities offered, such as the Blue River tour and the Piaynemo excursion, which added even more fun to an already amazing experience. The crew’s teamwork is incredible. Everyone is committed and fully engaged in their role. They act calmly, and you can tell they dedicate themselves to what they do with love. They are so united and kind that they made us feel like part of the family. It’s difficult to mention everyone here in the review, but we realized that each person — whether from the deck, engineering, diving, or the kitchen — is very important and special, making the crew function so efficiently. We were enchanted and will never forget the seven days we had the privilege of being part of this family in such beautiful places in Central Raja Ampat. Forever in our hearts. Thank you for this dream trip ❣️

December 19, 2025

Videos

La Galigo Liveaboard — YouTube diving videos

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Vessel Specs

Hull Materialwood
Built Year2012
Beam8m
Air ConditioningYes
StabilizersNo
WatermakerNo

Diving

Gas Supportair, nitrox-32
Rebreather SupportNo
Technical DivingNo
Sidemount SupportNo
Max Dives / Day4
Night DivesYes
Guided DivesYes
Rental EquipmentYes
Photo/Video RoomNo
Dive DeckNo

Contact & Socials

Phone+62 812-2000-2025Websitewww.lagaligoliveaboard.com
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