About this site
A dramatic vertical tuff cone rising from the ocean, split in half to create a narrow channel. Divers swim between the two towering rock walls encountering sharks, rays, and playful sea lions in this iconic Galapagos dive site accessible on day trips.
Conditions
- Country
- Ecuador
- Region
- San Cristobal Island, Galapagos
- Max depth
- 6–30 m
- Visibility
- 10–25 m
- Water temperature
- 16–24°C
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Best season
- June to November
- Type
- Wall
- Suitable for
- Scuba
- Freediving
- Dive types
- Wall
- Channel
- Marine life
- Hammerheads
- Sharks
- Rays
- Turtles
- Sea lions
- Octopus
