Highlights
- Beautiful, rebreather-friendly liveaboard constructed with heavy steel and stabilizers for smooth crossings
- Newly-extended main deck - now at 132 feet - offering a more spacious diving experience for all guests diving with this professional and experienced operator
- Dive with giant mantas and humpback whales in Socorro and cage dive with great white sharks in Guadalupe
Liveaboard Description
Sister ship to the Nautilus Belle Amie, the 115ft (35m) Nautilus Explorer Liveaboard was custom built for divers to explore the amazing sites of Guadalupe and the Socorro Islands, Mexico. The Nautilus Explorer liveaboard comprises 13 cabins, ranging from a cost effectiv...
- Sister ship to the Nautilus Belle Amie, the 115ft (35m) Nautilus Explorer Liveaboard was custom built for divers to explore the amazing sites of Guadalupe and the Socorro Islands, Mexico. The Nautilus Explorer liveaboard comprises 13 cabins, ranging from a cost effective mixed-gender triple occupancy stateroom to a luxurious premium suite. On the lower deck are 8 Twin/Double cabins and 1 Triple Cabin. The hot tub deck has 3 Superior Suites and the Premium Suite which features a separate lounge and floor to ceiling picture window. All cabins are equipped with individually controlled AC and private en-suite bathrooms.
The Nautilus Explorer has many well-designed social areas. There are two upper-floor sun-decks and a hot-tub deck where guests can relax with a glass of wine or frosty beer. The main salon is located in front of the dive deck and has large panoramic windows and furnished with couches, a dedicated PC and Mac computer for video editing and a 42-inch plasma TV. Onboard dining consists of freshly made dishes, including homemade bread and pastries, soups combining North American, European and Mexican flavours. You can chose your dining experience; either an amazing buffet or a sit-down dinner. Lots of fruit, snacks, appetizers and even an on-deck barbecue.
The Nautilus Explorer schedules itineraries to the incredible sites of the Socorro Islands, famous for manta rays, humpback whales and huge schools of fish, or on exhilarating great white cage diving in Guadalupe. There is also nitrox available for certified divers and the Nautilus Explorer is rebreather friendly.
Dates and Prices
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What's included
Insurance , Drinking Water, Soft drinks, Tea & Coffee, Welcome Cocktails, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals),Snacks, Special Dinner, Diving Package, Kayaks, Stand Up Paddleboard, Cabin Towels, Complimentary Toiletries, Deck Towels. Required Extras
5% VAT, Dive Insurance, Travel Insurance, National Park Fees, Port Fees (65 USD),Visas and Fees.Optional Extras
Gratuities, Airport Transfer (25 USD),Hotel Transfer, Alcoholic Beverages, Nitrox, Nitrox Course, Private Dive Guide, Rental Gear.Booking
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- 48 hours after booking confirmation: 30%
- 90 days before trip start: 100%
Cancellation
- Free cancellation for 48h after confirmation
- If you cancel more than 91 days before the start of the trip you will lose 30% of your total booking
- 100% if you cancel within 90 days of your trip
Accomodation options
Triple Stateroom
Triple Stateroom with private ensuite. Bunk bed on one side. Double bed on the other side.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 30 |
| Shareable: | Yes |
| Private bathroom: | No |
| Air Conditioning: | No |
Stateroom
These spacious eight lower deck staterooms - C, D, E, F, G, H - have private bathrooms with separate shower stalls, central air conditioning and measure 90 square feet. Six of the staterooms have side by side beds. Two of the staterooms have large double beds and additional storage area.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 2 |
| Shareable: | Yes |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
Superior Suite
The superior suites on the hot-tub deck measure 145 sq. ft and have large exterior windows offering stunning views. They each have private facilities, a desk and either bureau or wardrobe. Two of these suites have doors that open directly outside. The third suite (Dofleini) boasts a large flat screen TV and DVD player. All suites except the Dofleini, have convertible quasi-kings or double beds (Dofleini is a queen size and cannot be converted).
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 2 |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
Single Stateroom
The lower deck has two Single Staterooms - A, B - with ensuite & spacious showers.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 1 |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
Premium Suite
The beautiful large Premium Suite Emerald is located just behind the wheelhouse. It includes a large bedroom with a queen sized bed, a lounge with a convertible futon and large, ocean view windows. It also includes two flat-screen televisions, air-conditioning, and a private washroom with shower and bath. It is an ample room to find a quiet place to read, chat, fill out your dive-log or journal or work on editing the images you shot that day.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 2 |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | No |
| Air Conditioning: | No |
Triple Stateroom
Triple Stateroom
Triple Stateroom with private ensuite. Bunk bed on one side. Double bed on the other side.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 30 |
| Shareable: | Yes |
| Private bathroom: | No |
| Air Conditioning: | No |
Stateroom
Stateroom
These spacious eight lower deck staterooms - C, D, E, F, G, H - have private bathrooms with separate shower stalls, central air conditioning and measure 90 square feet. Six of the staterooms have side by side beds. Two of the staterooms have large double beds and additional storage area.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 2 |
| Shareable: | Yes |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
Superior Suite
Superior Suite
The superior suites on the hot-tub deck measure 145 sq. ft and have large exterior windows offering stunning views. They each have private facilities, a desk and either bureau or wardrobe. Two of these suites have doors that open directly outside. The third suite (Dofleini) boasts a large flat screen TV and DVD player. All suites except the Dofleini, have convertible quasi-kings or double beds (Dofleini is a queen size and cannot be converted).
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 2 |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
Single Stateroom
Single Stateroom
The lower deck has two Single Staterooms - A, B - with ensuite & spacious showers.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 1 |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
Premium Suite
Premium Suite
The beautiful large Premium Suite Emerald is located just behind the wheelhouse. It includes a large bedroom with a queen sized bed, a lounge with a convertible futon and large, ocean view windows. It also includes two flat-screen televisions, air-conditioning, and a private washroom with shower and bath. It is an ample room to find a quiet place to read, chat, fill out your dive-log or journal or work on editing the images you shot that day.
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | 2 |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | Yes |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
| Bed type: | |
| Max occupancy: | |
| Shareable: | No |
| Private bathroom: | No |
| Air Conditioning: | No |
Boat facilities
Liveaboard Facilities:
- Air-Conditioning
- Non-smoking Rooms
- En-suite Bathrooms
- Warm-water Showers
Diving & Photo:
- Separate Rinsing Tanks for U/W Camera
- Charging Stations
- Tanks with DIN Valves
- DIN/Int Adapters