Oceania

MV Oceania is a modern liveaboard offering exceptional diving in Papua New Guinea, featuring comfortable accommodations, expert dive guides, and access to remote, pristine dive sites.

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Trip dates, price & live availability

Bismarck Sea Signature Itinerary OC10

22

APR

2026

40% OFF

$6,500

$3,900

10 nights (11 days)

3/16 spots available

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Bismarck Sea Signature Itinerary OC9

29

MAY

2026

35% OFF

$5,990

$3,894

9 nights (10 days)

10/16 spots available

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Bismarck Sea Signature Itinerary OC9

8

JUN

2026

35% OFF

$5,990

$3,894

9 nights (10 days)

10/16 spots available

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Fathers Reefs & Kimbe Bay Itinerary OC8

19

JUN

2026

From

$5,200

8 nights (9 days)

16/16 spots available

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East and West New Britain Itinerary OC8

29

JUN

2026

35% OFF

$5,200

$3,380

8 nights (9 days)

9/16 spots available

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Fathers Reefs & Kimbe Bay Itinerary OC9

15

AUG

2026

From

$5,670

9 nights (10 days)

3/16 spots available

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West New Britain and New Ireland East Coast Itinerary OC14

4

OCT

2026

From

$8,200

14 nights (15 days)

1/16 spots available

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Kavieng and Witu Islands Itinerary OC10

20

OCT

2026

From

$6,500

10 nights (11 days)

4/16 spots available

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West New Britain Itinerary OC8

13

NOV

2026

From

$4,990

8 nights (9 days)

10/16 spots available

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West New Britain Itinerary OC8

23

NOV

2026

From

$4,990

8 nights (9 days)

16/16 spots available

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Milne Bay Itinerary OC10

15

FEB

2027

From

$6,500

10 nights (11 days)

14/16 spots available

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Milne Bay Itinerary OC10

27

FEB

2027

From

$6,500

10 nights (11 days)

16/16 spots available

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Milne Bay Itinerary OC10

11

MAR

2027

From

$6,500

10 nights (11 days)

13/16 spots available

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Milne Bay to Rabaul Itinerary OC10

23

MAR

2027

From

$6,500

10 nights (11 days)

10/16 spots available

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East and West New Britain Itinerary OC9

5

APR

2027

5% OFF

$5,990

$5,691

9 nights (10 days)

14/16 spots available

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Cabins

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Twin Bed Main Deck - image

Twin Bed Main Deck

Air Conditioning (AC)
Fan Ventilator
TV
Wifi
Toilet
Shower
Bathtub
Hair Dryer
Safe
Refrigerator
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Queen Main Deck

Air Conditioning (AC)
Fan Ventilator
TV
Wifi
Toilet
Shower
Bathtub
Hair Dryer
Safe
Refrigerator

Deck plan

Features & facilities

Boat features & facilities

  • Dining area

  • Sun deck

  • Camera storage

  • Spacious lounge

Dive features & facilities

  • Spacious dive deck

  • Tender boat for diving

  • 22 x 12L Scuba dive tanks DIN/YOKE fittings

  • Nitrox

  • Diving gear rental available

Location

Kimbe Bay on New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea.

Dive Overview

The marine life in Papua New Guinea, and particularly West New Britain, is amazing. Located in the coral triangle, there are vibrant and colorful reefs, clear water, abundant macro life, pelagic schools of fish and sharks. Visibility is generally 80-150 feet and water temp varies between 85-90F. Kimbe Bay, where Walindi Resort is located, is home to over half the world's coral species.

[See: Papua New Guinea Dive Travel Guide]

Accommodation Overview

MV Oceania accommodates 16 guests in 8 main deck, individually air-conditioned cabins, all with ensuite facilities.

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Food & Drinks

Meals are a blend of Western and Asian cuisines with healthy portions for divers. Seafood, beef, fruits, and vegetables are sourced locally. Dietary requests are accommodated wherever possible.


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Practical information

Time Zone

UTC+10

Payment methods

Cash, Visa and Master card

Language

English

Boat specifications

Launch date: 2001

Length: 88ft

Beam: 29ft

Draft: 6ft

Maximum speed:13 knots

Builder:Oxford Yachts 27m by Sea Speed P/L

Construction: Aluminum

Engines:2 Caterpillar 3306 Turbo Diesels

Generator:2 x Cat C4.4

Water capacity: 3,000 liters

Compressor:2 x PE300 Bauer

Nitrox compressor:1 X Pilot Low pressure

Dive tanks:22 x 12 ltr tanks DIN/YOKE fittings

Maximum guests: 16

Number of cabins: 8

Number of crews: 9

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