Adelaar

Historic 127 ft Dutch schooner with four ensuite cabins for premium Indonesian dive cruises

Shared trip from
Approx. $3,410 / person
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Vessel Gallery

Adelaar historic Dutch schooner sailing in Indonesia

Padar Island landscape in Komodo National Park

Double bed inside the Adelaar Master Suite

Ensuite bathroom in the Adelaar Master Suite

Bed and teak interior in Adelaar Staterooms two and three

Ensuite bathroom for Adelaar Staterooms two and three

Double bed inside Adelaar Stateroom four

Ensuite bathroom inside Adelaar Stateroom four

Freshly prepared cuisine served aboard Adelaar

Shared deck and salon areas aboard Adelaar

Cruising Areas

Komodo Exclusive cruises

Six-night Labuan Bajo round trips combine northern, central and southern Komodo diving with dragon walks and Padar.

Komodo Extended cruises

Seven-night Bali–Komodo or reverse crossings include Sumbawa, Teluk Saleh whale sharks and Komodo dive sectors.

Komodo and Beyond cruises

Ten-night programs connect Bali, Komodo, Sumbawa or Maumere, with wider seasonal voyages to Raja Ampat, Banda Sea and Alor.

Who This Suits

Best for experienced divers and mixed groups seeking a small, historic luxury schooner with full ensuite cabins and longer Indonesian routes.

Vessel at a Glance

Yacht
Built in 1902; major luxury rebuild completed in 2011
127 ft length; 18 ft beam; 8 ft draft
8 guests
6.5 to 7.5 knots
Shared trips; charter enquiries require a separate quote
5D4N+
Dive Resort
Wakeboard, Water Skis, Snorkeling Gear

About This Vessel

Adelaar is a historic Dutch schooner configured as a small-group luxury diving liveaboard. The operator publishes four guest cabins for eight adults, individually controlled air conditioning, ensuite hot-water bathrooms, a classical teak interior and cruises through Komodo and wider eastern Indonesia.

Historic vessel and specifications

Built in Holland in 1902 as a sailing cargo vessel, Adelaar was restored as a yacht and later extensively rebuilt for Indonesian luxury diving. Published measurements are 127 ft length, 18 ft beam and 8 ft draft. A 380 HP Mercedes marine diesel gives a cruising speed of 6.5 to 7.5 knots, supported by 24-hour generators and a watermaker.

Cabins

The four-cabin layout comprises one Master Suite, Staterooms 2 and 3, and Stateroom 4. The Master Suite accommodates two adults and one child, with a 207 × 160 cm double bed and a sofa that converts for twin sharing. Staterooms 2 and 3 each accommodate two adults, with a 200 × 140 cm double bed and convertible sofa. Stateroom 4 accommodates two adults in a 200 × 140 cm double bed and does not offer twin sharing.

Every stateroom has individually controlled air conditioning, an entertainment system and an ensuite bathroom with hot-water shower, washbasin and vacuum toilet.

Diving and onboard facilities

Dive equipment includes three Bauer Capitano compressors, aluminium tanks with convertible DIN/INT valves, a Nitrox membrane system, lamps, spare gear and two aluminium tenders. Published safety and navigation equipment includes life rafts, life jackets, EPIRB, flares, medical oxygen, first aid, GPS, radar, AIS, satellite compass and depth sounder.

Non-diving activities can include snorkeling, land exploration, sea kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, wakeboarding and water skiing when conditions permit. The vessel also provides a salon, air-conditioned dining room, outdoor dining and deck relaxation space. Starlink internet includes up to 1 GB per passenger per cruise.

Komodo routes

Published Komodo programs include 6-night Labuan Bajo round trips, 7-night Bali–Komodo crossings and 10-night Bali–Komodo–Bali voyages. Longer routes may combine Komodo with Sumbawa and whale-shark encounters. Named dive sites include Manta Alley, Castle Rock, Batu Bolong, The Cauldron, Tatawa Besar and Tatawa Kecil. Actual itineraries remain subject to weather and sea conditions.

Rates and booking

Staterooms 2 and 3 and the Master Suite are priced higher.

Published inclusions cover accommodation, crew, meals, non-alcoholic drinks, itinerary diving, a standard tank and weights, listed land excursions, nearby airport transfers, toiletries, towels, paddleboards, wakeboard and the stated Starlink allowance. Flights, visas, park and port fees, fuel surcharges, rental equipment, Nitrox, insurance, laundry, satellite-phone use and gratuities are excluded or separately charged.

Cancellation policy

A 25% deposit secures a booking and is non-refundable. The balance is due 90 days before departure. Cancellation more than 90 days before departure forfeits the deposit; cancellation within 90 days forfeits the full payment. Passenger substitution may be allowed up to five days before departure under the operator's terms.

See Rates & Packages in Cabins & Pricing for the listed fares, trip lengths, booking units and rate conditions.

Interior & Dining

Amenities & Facilities

Dive & Snorkeling Sites

Destinations on These Itineraries

Activities

Safety & Navigation

Safety equipment
EPIRB, First Aid Kit
Navigation
AIS
Cruising speed
6.5 to 7.5 knots

Area

The Cabins

Master Suite

1 cabin Sleeps 2 guests

Private Bedroom
Ensuite Bathroom
Hot Shower
Individual Air Conditioning
Double Bed
Convertible Sofa
Entertainment System
Closets and Desks

One suite for two adults and one child, with a 207 × 160 cm double bed, a 207 × 70 cm sofa convertible for twin sharing, two nightstands, two closets, two desks, ample storage, individual AC, entertainment system and ensuite hot-water bathroom.

Staterooms 2 & 3

2 cabins Sleeps 2 guests

Private Bedroom
Ensuite Bathroom
Hot Shower
Individual Air Conditioning
Double Bed
Convertible Sofa
Entertainment System
Desk and Storage

Two staterooms for two adults each. Each has a 200 × 140 cm double bed, a 200 × 70 cm sofa convertible for twin sharing, nightstand, closet, desk, storage, individual AC, entertainment system and ensuite hot-water bathroom.

Stateroom 4

1 cabin Sleeps 2 guests

Private Bedroom
Ensuite Bathroom
Hot Shower
Individual Air Conditioning
Double Bed
Entertainment System
Closet and Storage

One stateroom for two adults with a 200 × 140 cm double bed, closet, storage, individual AC, entertainment system and ensuite hot-water bathroom. Twin sharing is not available in this cabin.

Rates & Packages

Shared Trip

From Approx. $3,410 per person / trip

Rates for 2026 departures

Cabin	7D6N	8D7N	9D8N	11D10N
Master Cabin	Approx. $4,350	Approx. $5,070	Approx. $5,800	Approx. $7,240
Stateroom 2	Approx. $3,810	Approx. $4,440	Approx. $5,080	Approx. $6,350
Stateroom 3	Approx. $3,810	Approx. $4,440	Approx. $5,080	Approx. $6,350
Stateroom 4	Approx. $3,410	Approx. $3,980	Approx. $4,550	Approx. $5,690

Komodo National Park · up to 8 guests

What’s included & extra costs

Cabin rate; private charter is by request.

Last verified 8 October 2026. Rates can change; confirm availability and the final invoice before payment.

USD estimates are converted from published IDR rates. Final pricing may vary.

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Cabins & Berths

Total cabins
4
Bed configuration
Double, Twin Single
En-suite bathroom
All cabins

Routes & Departure

Departure points: Labuan Bajo for Komodo round trips; selected itineraries connect Bali, Sumbawa or Maumere

Komodo National Park Fees

What you pay	Amount	Basis
Park entrance, foreign visitor	Rp 250,000 ≈ $14	per person, per day The statutory Class I entrance rate. The 150% holiday rule applies to Indonesian visitor and student rates, not this foreign visitor rate.
Park entrance, Indonesian visitor, normal day	Rp 50,000 ≈ $3	per person, per day The normal-day Class I entrance rate.
Park entrance, Indonesian visitor, holiday or collective leave	Rp 75,000 ≈ $4	per person, per day 150% of the normal Indonesian visitor rate on the dates covered by the statutory holiday rule.
Indonesian student group, normal day	Rp 25,000 ≈ $1	per person, per day For Indonesian student groups of at least five people.
Indonesian student group, holiday or collective leave	Rp 37,500 ≈ $2	per person, per day 150% of the normal student-group rate; the minimum group size remains five.
Scuba diving activity	Rp 25,000 ≈ $1	per diver, per day A separate activity charge in addition to the applicable entrance fee.
Motorised vessel entry	Rp 100,000–200,000 per boat, per day	Rp 100,000 for 40–100 HP, Rp 150,000 for 101–500 HP, and Rp 200,000 above 500 HP.
Drone use	Rp 2,000,000 ≈ $112	per unit, per day A separate special-use charge. Complete the required SiOra/SIMAKSI process before travel.

SiOra is the park’s e-ticketing and SIMAKSI system. Reserve before travel; Ministry guidance recommends completing the reservation by H-1. An operator can assist, and self-service is available at the Komodo Visitor Center and KP3 terminal.
Payment is cashless through the methods available in SiOra, including BRIVA or bank transfer and supported e-wallets. Keep the e-ticket and ensure the traveller details are correct.
A 1,000-visitor daily quota has applied since 1 April 2026 to the main visitor islands and 23 dive sites. Availability therefore depends on the travel date and registered itinerary.
The final SiOra total can include entrance, activity, vessel and special-use charges. Ask the handling operator for an itemised total before issuance.
Official public guidance does not state one universal refund or rescheduling rule for every reservation. Confirm the current SiOra terms in writing before the ticket is issued, including treatment of weather disruption.

Statutory fees under Peraturan Pemerintah No. 36 Tahun 2024, in force since 30 October 2024. Verified 31 August 2026 against the official PP 36/2024 schedule, the Ministry of Forestry SiOra notice and the Ministry’s 2026 quota notice. Amounts are payable in rupiah; dollar figures are courtesy estimates converted at Rp 17,900 and rounded.

Cancellation & Booking Policy

If you cancel
Cancellation and refund terms are set by the operator. Confirm the written policy before payment; KomodoInsider does not take payments or handle refunds.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many guests can Adelaar accommodate?

The four published guest cabins accommodate eight adults. The Master Suite can also accommodate one child, subject to operator confirmation.

Are all cabins ensuite?

Yes. All four staterooms have ensuite bathrooms with hot-water showers, washbasins and vacuum toilets.

What Komodo itineraries are available?

Published options include six-night Labuan Bajo round trips, seven-night Bali–Komodo crossings and ten-night Bali–Komodo–Bali or wider regional voyages.

What is the starting cabin rate?

Compare the listed fares in Rates & Packages under Cabins & Pricing. Each offer states its trip length and whether the amount is per person, per cabin or for the whole vessel. Check the selected package conditions, taxes, extra fees and any minimum stay with the operator before payment.

What is the cancellation policy?

The 25% deposit is non-refundable. Cancellation inside 90 days forfeits the full payment; passenger substitution may be possible up to five days before departure.