Ocean Hunter Palau

Ocean Hunter Palau operates as a luxury liveaboard, providing a base for exploring the diverse marine environments of Micronesia. Based in Malakal, the vessel is designed to take you directly to the region's most significant reefs, walls, and swim-throughs.

This liveaboard setup is tailored for those who want to maximise their time underwater, offering up to five dives per day. Whether you are navigating deep walls or exploring intricate cave systems, the vessel provides the necessary support for a comprehensive diving itinerary.

The dive team on board consists of expert dive professionals dedicated to high-level service. They provide technical dive support and ensure all operations run smoothly for every diver on the vessel.

All instruction and dive support follows PADI standards. The crew is experienced in managing the logistics of a high-frequency diving schedule, allowing you to focus entirely on your underwater excursions.

Ocean Hunter Palau offers a full range of PADI courses for divers at all levels. This includes foundational training such as the Open Water Diver through to more advanced certifications.

For those looking to deepen their skills, the centre provides specialised PADI courses to help you progress through the standard training ladder.

The Ocean Hunter Palau is a luxury liveaboard vessel designed for extended expeditions. It features an upper deck equipped with two heated Jacuzzis, providing a place to relax between dives.

The boat is well-equipped for long-term stays, offering air-conditioned interiors and a lounge with a 48-inch flat-screen TV. On the dive deck, you will find individual storage bins for your kit and a dedicated area for equipment management.

The vessel is fully equipped to support both recreational and technical diving. Nitrox is available for divers looking to extend their bottom times, and the boat is configured to accommodate various valve types, including DIN and INT.

On board, you will find a kitchen with industrial refrigerators and freezers, as well as a dining area for full-board service. The vessel also provides amenities such as towels and a hair dryer for your convenience.

The waters surrounding Palau are famous for large pelagics, with Manta rays being a highlight for many divers. These magnificent animals are a key part of the local marine ecosystem.

Beyond the larger species, the area is known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life found along the walls and through various swim-throughs.