The Adelaar Liveaboard, a 39-meter Dutch Schooner originally built in 1902, offers a luxurious diving experience in Komodo National Park, blending rich history with modern luxury after its 2008 transformation. Adelaar stands out with its teakwood interiors and high ceilings, providing accommodation for eight guests in four exquisite, air-conditioned cabins, each featuring en-suite bathrooms akin to high-end hotels. An intimate setting for divers seeking luxury, it boasts an extensive library in the main lounge below deck and a well-stocked bar, where guests can enjoy cocktails and breathtaking sunsets on deck.
Adelaar provides a gourmet a la carte dining experience, allowing guests to savor meals with panoramic views of the cruising areas, including al fresco dining under a sun awning on pleasant days. The main deck offers a spacious sitting area with comfortable cushions for guests to relax in shade. Unique to its offerings, Adelaar is dedicated to marine conservation, participating in programs like Whaleshark & Manta point conservation, including specialized itineraries with onboard biologists conducting research on these magnificent creatures.