Scubaspa Yang

Kristy MutchkoGoogle Reviewer

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Unforgettable Experience on Scuba Spa Maldives (Ying) — Can’t Wait to Return! My trip aboard Scuba Spa Maldives – Ying was truly one of the most incredible experiences I’ve ever had. From the moment we stepped onboard, the entire crew made us feel welcomed, cared for, and completely at home. The level of professionalism, kindness, and attention to detail was beyond anything I expected. The diving team was absolutely phenomenal. A huge thank you to my instructor Luci, who was not only incredibly knowledgeable, but also calm, patient, and extremely professional. She made every dive feel safe and enjoyable, even in strong currents, where her guidance and confidence made all the difference. I always felt like I was in the best hands with her. Also, shoutout to Mizzie and V, who were equally fantastic — friendly, skilled, and clearly passionate about what they do. The dive crew as a whole made every dive seamless and exciting. The dohni crew, Pavel and Kawsar, were amazing and deserve special recognition. They helped us gear up before every dive, defogged our masks, and sent us off into the water feeling fully prepared and taken care of. After each dive, they were just as helpful — making sure our gear was neatly stored away and organized. Their teamwork and effort made the entire diving process smooth, stress-free, and honestly enjoyable. The bar crew, Sajiv and Romesh, were the heart of the social atmosphere onboard. They were such awesome conversationalists and made everyone feel like a regular. By day two they somehow already knew everyone’s coffee orders — which honestly blew me away! And their cappuccino art? Absolute perfection. Every drink felt like a little masterpiece. And finally, the restaurant crew, Mahi and Cha, were so friendly, warm, and attentive. They consistently checked in to make sure everyone had what they wanted and was fully satisfied with their meals. Their kindness and service made every meal feel special and relaxed. Truly, thank you to every crew member aboard Scuba Spa Ying for making this trip so unforgettable. The service, the diving, the atmosphere, and the people were all top-tier. I’m already dreaming about coming back — I can’t wait to return!

Tobi KaGoogle Reviewer

Our christmas week with Scubaspa Yin was absolutely fantastic. The entire crew put their hearts into making sure we had the best possible stay, and you could feel the great attention to detail in everything they did. The organization was excellent — from the airport transfer and the dive briefings to the smooth routines on the dive tender and during the dives themselves. Since we booked the “Best of Maldives” route, there were quite a few other dive boats at some of the sites. However, the team always did their best to time our entries so that we could enjoy the dives with as little disturbance as possible, which we really appreciated. The private dinner we booked was wonderfully arranged, the massages between the dives were just amazing, the food throughout the whole week was delicious, and even the coffees came with creative barista art featuring different underwater animals — a small example to illustrate how much care they put into the experience. All in all, we can highly recommend Scubaspa — a truly memorable and very well-run liveaboard experience.

Jeff RGoogle Reviewer

Incredible experience. Awesome crew, food, bar and most importantly, diving. They just do it right from start to finish and don’t miss a step. Highly recommend ScubaSpa for anyone that wants to dive the Maldives and see all the best locations in a single week of diving. Truly no better way to see it. The Dive Masters are the best and they do a complete and in-depth dive briefing and slide show before each dive. Overall Ranking is a 10 out of 10! Can’t wait to go back!

Sébastien SchaerGoogle Reviewer

I had a truly perfect week of diving with ScubaSpa in the Maldives. From start to finish, it was an outstanding experience and one I would highly recommend. The boat itself is beautiful, very fancy, and extremely well maintained. There is a lot of space for everyone, which makes a huge difference on a liveaboard. My cabin was large and very comfortable, with a spacious bathroom, something you do not always get on dive boats. The food was absolutely incredible. Every day felt different, with themed dinners like Italian night, Mexican night, and more. Everything was very well prepared and beautifully presented. Breakfasts were also excellent, and we even had a few special “cohesion” dinners set up in a stunning way. The overall setup and attention to detail were almost unbelievable. Diving from the dhoni was very comfortable and extremely well organized. The crew was always there to help, equipment handling was smooth, and the dive guides were great. Everything was easy and stress free, which allowed us to fully enjoy the diving. We honestly had a blast the entire week. If I may mention a few small points that could be improved, even though the experience is already nearly perfect. The main one for me was the spa. It was sometimes difficult to find someone at the spa reception. You can always ask the cruise director, but it is a bit inconvenient. An online or digital reservation system would make this much smoother. Another small point was the merchandising. It was the first time on a liveaboard that I could not buy a T-shirt or souvenir because they were almost sold out, with only a couple of oversized polos left. Having more merchandise available in sufficient quantities would be appreciated. The Wi-Fi is very good thanks to Starlink. It is limited to 5 GB for free, with an additional package available for around $100. Some boats offer unlimited Wi-Fi for free now, but overall this is still very reasonable. Finally, regarding the airport transfer, I was aware that transfer times are not guaranteed, but after a red-eye flight the waiting time at the airport was a bit long. We arrived around 2:15–2:30 pm and only transferred around 3:30 pm, meaning more than an hour waiting in a coffee shop. Maybe in the future there could be a better solution for waiting guests. Other than these minor points, everything was fantastic. The crew was amazing, very professional, friendly, and a lot of fun. I would absolutely recommend ScubaSpa and would not hesitate to book with them again

Barrak1995 AlaliGoogle Reviewer

The Maldives is indescribably beautiful, and the Scubaspa crew is indescribably wonderful. A smiling, helpful crew who gives their all. A truly complete and perfect boat. I will definitely repeat the experience once, twice, ten times. Thank you, Branden, for everything you did. Thank you to the entire crew, without exception, for everything.🌹 Staying on scubaspa in the Maldives was truly one of the most beautiful experiences I’ve ever had. The boat itself was amazing, very clean, comfortable, and well organized, with great attention to every detail to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable journey. The crew were the true highlight of this experience. Their professionalism, kindness, constant smiles, and genuine care made us feel welcomed and well taken care of at all time. I am deeply grateful to them for their outstanding service and warm hospitality throughout the trip. I highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting the Maldives. Staying on a boat offers a unique and unforgettable way to enjoy the beauty and magic of this incredible destination. It is an experience truly worth trying and repeating.