Liveaboard News: New Boats, Routes & Deals

New and relaunched liveaboards, new routes and seasons, trip deals and news from the companies that run the boats.

Explorer Ventures Offers Up to $1,100 Off Group Bookings Through November 20

21 Sep 2026

Explorer Ventures is offering discounts of up to $1,100 per diver on new group liveaboard bookings, plus free nitrox (oxygen-enriched air) on some boats.

New Liveaboards

Red Sea Aggressor II Refit Adds Four Berths and Two New Master Cabins

21 Sep 2026

The Red Sea Aggressor II has been redesigned, and Aggressor says guest capacity now rises from 22 to 26 passengers on its northern Red Sea route out of Egypt.

New Itineraries

Emperor Divers Launches New Red Sea Liveaboard Adventure Designed Specifically for Families

9 Sep 2026

Emperor Divers is launching a new Southern Red Sea Family Adventure, a liveaboard itinerary created from the ground up to allow families of different ages and diving abilities to…

New Liveaboards

14 Aug 2026

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Dive IndustryDive shows and events, news from dive brands, training agencies and dive travel companies, the people behind the industry, and awards and rankings.
GearNew dive gear as brands launch it: dive computers, BCDs, cameras and apps, plus gear deals, equipment recalls and safety notices.
Travel & DestinationsDive resort and dive center openings and packages, trip deals, destination features, and new airports, flights and entry rules that change a trip.
LiveaboardsNew and relaunched liveaboards, new routes and seasons, trip deals and news from the companies that run the boats.
Ocean & Marine LifeOcean conservation campaigns, fundraisers and films, wildlife sightings from sharks to mola molas, plus new marine science and shipwreck finds.
DivingNew and updated dive courses, specialties and certifications from the training agencies, plus dive safety campaigns and accident findings.
SnorkelingSnorkel gear deals and giveaways, plus new snorkel trails, tours and family snorkeling programs as they are announced.
Photo & VideoNew underwater films and documentaries, cameras and housings as brands launch them, photo centers at dive resorts, and photo and film contests.

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