About this site
Consistently ranked among the world's top dive sites. Divers drift along rocky outcrops holding on as massive schools of hammerheads swim by. Seasonal whale sharks (June-Nov) and playful sea lions add to this legendary pelagic experience in remote Pacific waters.
Conditions
- Country
- Ecuador
- Region
- Darwin Island, Galapagos
- Max depth
- 9–30 m
- Visibility
- 10–25 m
- Water temperature
- 16–24°C
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Best season
- June to November (whale sharks), Year-round (hammerheads)
- Type
- Wall
- Suitable for
- Scuba
- Dive types
- Wall
- Drift
- Pelagic
- Marine life
- Whale sharks
- Hammerheads
- Sharks
- Mantas
- Rays
- Turtles
- Whales
- Dolphins
