Dive Boats
Professional Dive Boats in 100% Marine-Grade Aluminum
Bord à Bord designs and builds professional aluminum dive boats engineered for dive schools, training centers, and operators across the Caribbean.
Every model is developed to meet the operational needs of commercial diving: reliability, capacity, and safety in all sea conditions.
Our dive boats are built for Professional Use
Our dive support vessels are designed to safely transport groups of 10 to 30 divers and their equipment to dive sites efficiently.
Each hull offers exceptional stability even in rough Caribbean waters, ensuring safe and comfortable boarding and maneuvering.
- Reinforced handrails positioned throughout for easy movement onboard
- Extra-long, angled dive ladders for effortless re-entry
- Protective rails surrounding the engines to prevent falls
- Custom canopy options : removable PVC cover, full aluminum roof, or lightweight honeycomb composite structure for durability and reduced weight
Configurable for Your Dive Center
Bord à Bord dive boats are fully customizable to fit your operational workflow.
Available options include :
- Davits and lifting systems
- Onboard WC
- Removable benches and tank racks
- Oxygen bottle storage
- Enclosed pilothouse or open console configuration
- Custom paintwork or vinyl wrap in your school or company colors
Our engineering team assists you from design to delivery to ensure that every feature supports your training, charter, or diving operations.
Why Choose Bord à Bord
- Proven reliability – Trusted by dive professionals worldwide
- Optimized for intensive use – Minimal maintenance, maximum uptime
- Aluminum construction – Corrosion-resistant and eco-responsible
- Custom design support – Tailored to your operational needs and budget
Whether you operate a dive school or resort training center, our vessels deliver long-term value and safety in tropical marine environments
ABOUT US
French Expertise, Trusted Worldwide
Based on the northern coast of Brittany, Bord à Bord has been designing and building aluminum vessels for more than two decades.
Our expertise combines French craftsmanship and advanced naval engineering, delivering durable and high-performance boats trusted by professional operators and maritime organizations worldwide — including across the Caribbean region.
Custom Aluminum Boats for Professional Use
From dive boats and passenger ferries to survey vessels, workboats, and patrol or research platforms, our models are engineered to meet the demanding needs of commercial and institutional clients.
Each design reflects our commitment to reliability, safety, and operational efficiency in tropical and coastal waters.
Our dive boats
PIXSEA®
Pixsea 900
Up to 20 divers and its pilot. Optimized deck so that divers can move around easily
Pixseacat 900
An aluminum diving catamaran combining comfort and stability
Pixseacat 1050
Up to 25 divers and its pilot. Comfort is preserved and the marine behavior appreciated.
Pixsea 1200
The PIXSEA 1200, designed to accommodate 32 divers and their pilot. Open cabin at the front
Pixsea 1300
The PIXSEA 1300 offers a sheltered driving space. Up to 32 divers and their pilot. Open cabin at the front
Pixsea pro 1300
Open or closed cabin at the front providing a sheltered piloting area. Up to 32 divers
They operate our boats
Trusted Worldwide
Frequent asked Questions about our dive boats
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Choosing the right dive boat is a strategic decision.
We’ve compiled the most frequent questions from dive schools and training centers to help you evaluate the key factors.
See how our vessels are designed to ensure maximum safety, comfort, and operational efficiency at sea.
Why Choose an Aluminum Dive Boat?
Strength and Sustainability
An aluminum dive boat combines robustness, durability, and easy maintenance — while being 100% recyclable.
Built from marine-grade aluminum, it’s designed to withstand intensive professional use and tropical marine conditions.
Enhanced Safety
The unsinkable structure of our aluminum dive boats ensures reinforced safety for both divers and crew.
Every design element is engineered to provide peace of mind during operations at sea.
Stability and Comfort
Our optimized hulls deliver exceptional stability and comfort, even in rough Caribbean waters — ensuring smooth navigation and easy boarding for divers in all conditions.
How Does the Dive Boat’s Design Improve Diver Circulation and Reboarding?
Optimized Deck Layout
The deck layout of our aluminum dive boats is carefully engineered to ensure smooth circulation, even when divers carry bulky gear and tanks.
Every space is designed for operational efficiency and comfort during loading, preparation, and post-dive recovery.
Easy Reboarding for All Divers
Our extra-long, gently sloped ladders make reboarding effortless for divers of all body types and experience levels — even when wearing full equipment.
Enhanced Safety Around the Engines
Protective rails are strategically positioned around the engines to prevent accidental falls and to provide additional stability when moving on deck.
What Configuration Options Are Available for a Dive Boat?
Tailored Equipment for Professional Diving Operations
Our aluminum dive boats can be configured with specialized equipment such as lifting davits, tank racks, and oxygen bottle holders, ensuring efficiency and safety during dive operations.
Protection and Comfort at Sea
Choose from a range of sunshade options — including PVC canopies, aluminum roofs, or honeycomb composite panels — to protect your crew and divers from tropical sun exposure while maintaining durability and lightness.
Modular Layouts for Greater Flexibility
Certain models, including our PIXSEA range, feature modular components such as removable benches, adjustable racks, enclosed helm stations, or even onboard toilets — all designed for professional use and ease of maintenance.
Optimized for Daily Dive Operations
Each configuration is designed to make dive trips more practical, comfortable, and efficient for instructors, students, and crew alike.
How to Choose the Right Dive Boat ?
Your choice depends on your operational needs — capacity, maneuverability, and the environment in which your dive boat will operate.
Below is an overview of our most popular professional models, each optimized for specific requirements in training and dive charter operations.
- PIXSEA 900 : Ideal for ~20 divers. Features the GEN#4 hull, optimized for performance and fuel efficiency — a compact, reliable platform for professional dive centers.
- PIXSEA 1050 : Accommodates up to 25 divers. Offers enhanced stability and marine comfort, making it the perfect choice for operators seeking all-day reliability in open water.
- PIXSEA 1200 : Handles up to 32 divers. Equipped with an enclosed helm, modular benches and racks, and onboard toilets — ideal for large training groups or high-capacity excursions
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Dive boat options
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