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With 800+ exceptional resorts and liveaboards to choose from, you can travel green while exploring the big blue.","Book your next scuba diving holiday",[149,152,155],{"linkUrl":150,"linkText":151},"\u002Fterms-conditions","Terms & Conditions",{"linkUrl":153,"linkText":154},"\u002Fterms-of-website-use","Terms of use",{"linkUrl":156,"linkText":157},"\u002Fprivacy-policy","Privacy Policy",{"title":159,"slug":160,"url":161,"entryType":162,"date":163,"lastUpdated":164,"banner":165,"coverImage":166,"category":167,"author":169,"introduction":175,"tags":176,"articleContent":180,"featuredArticles":426,"flipsnackCode":68,"typeformCode":68,"seomatic":462},"Top rated liveaboards in the Komodo National Park","top-rated-liveaboards-in-komodo","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Ftop-rated-liveaboards-in-komodo","newArticle","03 May 2023","28 May 2025","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FArticles\u002FKomodo-liveaboards\u002FKomodo-Liveaboards-banner.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FArticles\u002FKomodo-liveaboards\u002FKomodo-Liveaboards-thumb.jpg",{"title":80,"slug":168},"destination-inspiration",{"firstName":170,"lastName":171,"authorSubtitle":172,"shortHighlight":173,"photo":174},"Matthew","Oldfield","Co-founder, dive travel expert","\u003Cp>Matthew has lived in Indonesia and Malaysia for the last 20 years, and explored some of the world’s best scuba diving destinations as a photographer. He is our resident expert at finding the perfect dive resort, the best time of year to explore, and destinations with the best street food!\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fcpresources\u002Fuserphotos\u002FMatt\u002F100\u002FMatt-staff.png?d=1716890315","Want to know which of the many dive liveaboards currently sailing in Komodo is right for your next dive trip? 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To help you decide, we’ve used our first-hand knowledge of diving in Komodo and reviewed our feedback from our guests, to identify Komodo’s very best liveaboards.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>To make it even easier, we’ve also categorised our recommended liveaboards in Komodo based on our most popular requests – including affordability, luxury, and suitable for photographers.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And find out more about \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fdestination\u002Findonesia\u002Fnusa-tenggara\u002Fkomodo\u002Fliveaboards-in-komodo-national-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">booking your liveaboard trip to Komodo\u003C\u002Fa> here.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"type":185,"heading":186,"headingType":187,"text":27},"heading","Komodo’s best value liveaboard",["Reactive",188],{"label":189,"value":189,"selected":24},"h2",{"type":185,"heading":191,"headingType":192,"text":27},"Wunderpus",["Reactive",193],{"label":194,"value":194,"selected":24},"h3",{"type":196,"image":197,"description":198,"size":199,"text":27},"image","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FLiveaboards\u002FWunderpus\u002FWunderpus-Liveaboard-Komodo-Thumb.jpg","The award-winning Wunderpus is a great value liveaboard in Komodo","medium",{"type":182,"text":201},"\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fliveaboard\u002Findonesia\u002Fwunderpus\">Wunderpus\u003C\u002Fa> is a traditional Indonesian sailing vessel simmering with sustainable style. 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