Spoilsport Liveaboard, Australia
- Nitrox available
- Naturalist Guide
- En-Suite bathrooms
“Great crew who attended to every detail of comfort, safety and service with high professional standards.”
Highlights
The MV Spoilsport liveaboard is an award winning vessel which was custom built to explore the uncrowded dive sites of the Coral Sea. The twin hull design of the boat increases stability making for smooth sailing year-round. On board there are 4 cabin standards to cater to differing budgets, from the budget cabins with twin bunk beds to the premium cabins with double beds and ocean views.
The on board dining experience includes chef prepared meals with freshly sourced produce from sustainable resources from both land and sea. A wide variety of dietary requirements can be catered to, including vegetarian and vegan, which are served at the indoor salon and dining room. There is a large sun deck on the upper deck with a partially shaded area and comfortable loungers.
Guests can enjoy world-class diving on the Great Barrier Reef and in the Coral Sea with the Spoilsport Australia. Itineraries include the 5-night Coral Sea & Cod Hole trip, the 6-night Yongala & Coral Sea trip for adventure diving the SS Yongala Wreck; Wheeler, Holmes & Flinders Reef, 3, 4 & 7 night fly dive expeditions as well as the limited minke whale trips.
Call us or book online today to start planning your Coral Sea dive liveaboard aboard the Spoilsport yacht.
Please note that the 3 and 4 night itineraries can be extended to 7 night trips.
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Included: VAT, Port Fees, Local Flights, Drinking Water, Tea & Coffee, Wine with Dinner, Full-Board Meal Plan (All meals), Snacks, Diving Package, Land Excursions, Naturalist Guide, Cabin Towels.
Required Extras: Fuel Surcharge (AUD20 / night), National Park Fees (AUD8 / day).
Optional Extras: Alcoholic Beverages, Soft drinks, Nitrox (AUD30 / day), Nitrox Course (AUD310 / item), Private Dive Guide (AUD350 / activity), Rental Gear (AUD44 / day), Scuba Diving Courses (AUD280-310 / item), Snorkel Gear.
Book now, pay later: You can easily place your booking online. We will then hold the spaces for you and you can confirm with a payment later.
* Extra fees are shown per person.
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Drawings & Vessel Layouts
Cabin Types
Spoilsport Reviews
- 9.2 Superb
- Vessel 8.9
- Crew 9.3
- Food 9.8
- Diving 9.4
- Value 8.8
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- 9.6 Exceptional
- Jörg A
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Germany
The best liveaboard experience I've ever had.
The crew was very friendly und highly professional. The daily schedule on board, including the preperation and support during the dives, was perfectly organized. High safety standards, excellent food, and fantastic dive sites made this liveaboard an unforgettable experience.
- Recommended for
- Great Dive Sites. Perfect Organization. Crew Service and Food onboard.
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- 9.6 Exceptional
- Stefan M
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Germany
Great diving experience at Great Barrier Reef
We had an amazing trip! The boat was excellent and the crew was incredibly friendly. We have been on many liveaboards, but we’ve never seen such a high level of safety precautions and professional care—it was truly impressive. Also, the "open deck" diving mode is unique and made the whole experience effortless. Highly recommended.
- Recommended for
- Friendly & Professional Crew. Open Deck Diving. Safety First.
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- 10 Exceptional
- Chelsea
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United States
Experience of a lifetime.
We loved the entire trip. The low flying plane was really fun and gave us a beautiful view of the reef. The boat was nice and the crew was fantastic! The food was really delicious. The diving was as good as it could have been given the bad weather but the crew did their best to give us the best!
- Recommended for
- Diving, Food, Service
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- 10 Exceptional
- Eli R
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United States
Open deck diving with an awesome crew that makes the diving.
Diving in the middle of nowhere with no crowds just us. Excellent hard coral everywhere, beautiful color and natural lighting. Liveaboard with a crew for detail and open deck diving. Epic distance covered.
- Recommended for
- Exploration to new sites. Excellent crew with attention to detail. Liveaboard built for diving first.
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- 10 Exceptional
- Jürgen R
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Germany
Great trip with great dive sites and dives.
Great dive sites, everything very well organized and great service.
- Recommended for
- Great organization. High safety standard. Great diving spots.
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- 10 Exceptional
- Rowen T
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Australia
World class diving
Excellent trip on Spoilsport - diving was amazing, crew was awesome and food was beautiful! Loved that there was an ecologist on board and BBQ night
- Recommended for
- Diving. Food. Crew.
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- 7.2 Good
- Boris Alexander G
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Germany
All-round successful liveaboard
The diving spots are super beautiful and you are always completely alone with the spoilsport!
- Recommended for
- Exclusivity of the diving spots. No inexperienced divers on board. Marine biologist on board.
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- 10 Exceptional
- Dana C
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United States
Fabulous Experience
We had so gorgeous dives and were so happy with our experience. The crew took every step to go above and beyond and really made the trip a spectacular one. We will absolutely book with Mike Ball in the future.
- Recommended for
- Crew, Quality of Diving, Food
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- 10 Exceptional
- Wade W
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United States
Mike Ball Go to FOR PERFECTION
After 22 years of diving this was best trip of all. Safety. Signing. Great diving. Humor. Amazing food and drink
- Recommended for
- SKIPPER. Dwarf Whales. Mel keeping me hydrated.
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- 8.8 Fabulous
- Andrea R
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Switzerland
It was great, gladly again!
A great safari with beautiful dives. We really appreciated always knowing what was planned. The briefings were very good, and in general very good attention was paid to safety. The team was very helpful. It was nice to see that everyone everywhere pitched in and supported each other,
- Recommended for
- Dive sites. Security. Communication.









































































