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Galapagos Ecuador

Pelagics, endemics, and protected waters in a living laboratory

Updated Oct 30, 2025 • 10 sources

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Featured dive spots for Galapagos Ecuador

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Cabo Douglas dive spot

Cabo Douglas

DeepReef

Remote Fernandina dive famous for feeding marine iguanas.

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Visibility15 m
AccessDifficult access
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesNo facilities
CurrentModerate current
SurgeStrong surge
Cape Marshall dive spot

Cape Marshall

DeepWall

Remote Galapagos wall drift known for giant mantas and pelagics.

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Visibility8 m
AccessDifficult access
CoralMixed health
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesNo facilities
CurrentStrong current
Gordon Rocks dive spot

Gordon Rocks

PinnacleReef

Advanced volcanic crater dive known for schooling hammerheads.

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Visibility10 m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentStrong current
SurgeStrong surge
Cousins Rock dive spot

Cousins Rock

ReefWall

Advanced Galapagos pinnacle with walls, macro life, and pelagics.

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Visibility15 m
AccessDifficult access
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesNo facilities
CurrentModerate current
Punta Vicente Roca dive spot

Punta Vicente Roca

Reef

Remote Isabela wall dive famous for mola mola and cold-water life.

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Visibility12 m
AccessDifficult access
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesNo facilities
CurrentStrong current
Mosquera Islet dive spot

Mosquera Islet

Reef

Shallow Galapagos boat dive with sea lions, rays, and eels.

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Visibility12 m
AccessModerate entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentLight current