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Vela — Superyacht Phinisi in Raja Ampat
Superyacht · Superyacht Phinisi

Vela

A 50-metre superyacht phinisi for 12 guests across 6 cabins.

50 m 12 guests 6 cabins 10-12 knots
The Vessel

About Vela

Vela Phinisi Liveaboard is a stunning 50-meter traditional phinisi ready to take you through the underwater wonderland of Raja Ampat in total comfort and style. With 6 beautifully designed cabins accommodating up to 12 guests, this Vela Phinisi Liveaboard Boat Charter is perfect for family adventures or trips with your favorite crew. Powered by an 890hp Yanmar engine cruising smoothly across turquoise waters, your journey from legendary dive sites to hidden lagoons becomes an absolute dream. Picture waking up and diving straight into spots with the highest marine biodiversity on Earth, spending afternoons island-hopping to iconic locations like Wayag or Pianemo, and ending your days with dinner under the stars while sharing the day’s adventures. Everything’s here to keep you comfortable: indoor-outdoor dining areas with ocean views, Samsung OLED TVs loaded with movies, outdoor cinema for enchanting nights, and complimentary Starlink internet though Raja Ampat’s dramatic karst islands might make you forget about checking your feed.

What makes this Vela Phinisi Boat Charter truly special is the incredible adventure setup waiting for you. Diving enthusiasts get 12 complete dive kits with Nitrox capabilities to explore Raja Ampat’s number-one ranked underwater paradise, while adventure seekers can enjoy 2 jet skis, Seabobs, wakeboards, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards. There’s even an outdoor gym with TRX equipment and yoga mats for maintaining your wellness routine while traveling. The real adventure begins when our two powerful tenders take you to hidden lagoons, secret snorkeling spots around small islands, and friendly local villages like Arborek. With our professional crew taking care of every detail, all you need to do is soak in every moment in Raja Ampat and create content that’ll make everyone back home seriously jealous!

Accommodation

Cabins Aboard Vela

6 cabins, sleeping up to 12 guests — each one air-conditioned with its own bathroom.

Owneru2019s Suite

Owneru2019s Suite

1 Cabins, King Size Bed, 2 Persons, Private Bathroom, Private Balcony, Bathtub, Air Conditioner, Sea View Cabin

Master Cabin

Master Cabin

1 Cabins, King Size Bed, 2 Persons, Private Bathroom, Air Conditioner, Sea View Cabin

Staterooms

Staterooms

4 Cabins, King Bed or 2 twin beds, 2 Persons, Private Bathroom, Air Conditioner, Porthole View Cabin

On Board

Living Spaces & Decks

Where the days are actually spent — saloon, dining, sun decks and dive platform.

Outdoor Dinning Area

Outdoor Dinning Area

Chill Area

Chill Area

Indoor Dinning Area

Indoor Dinning Area

Voyage Notes

Planning a Charter on Vela

Meeting Point

Raja Ampat

Best Months

November – April

Durations

Customisable

Destinations

6 – 13 destinations

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Raja Ampat Charter Desk

One specialist, end to end

Send your travel dates, group size, cabin needs and budget to the Komodo Luxury charter desk and we will come back with a shortlist and an honest all-in quote.

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