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Galapagos Islands Diving Cruises
The Galapagos Islands are a recognised as a world class diving destination. The diversity, sheer volume and up-close nature of a Galapagos dive experience is hard to match.
Boasting the largest shark biomass on the planet, diving in Galapagos is intense. Share the ocean with huge whale sharks, scalloped hammerheads, manta rays, reef sharks, colorful reef fish, and much more besides.
Happy Gringo offer best-in-class, live-aboard, Galapagos dive cruises. Cruising offers the best opportunity to visit famous Darwin and Wolf islands, for all of the best scuba action.
This is one big diving bucket list tick that you wont want to miss!
Galapagos dive day trips
Spectacular day diving from Santa Cruz island
(All prices are per person)
Santa Fe
Beginners/Intermediate dive site. Possible to see: reef fish, ray, sea lion, Galapagos marine iguana, turtle, occasionally Galapagos white-tipped / hammerhead shark.
Beagle
Beginners/Intermediate Galapagos dive site. Possible to see: Galapagos / hammerhead shark, ray, sea lion, turtle.
Pinzon
Beginners/Intermediate Galapagos diving site. Possible to see: marmalade ray, turtle, small fish.
Floreana
Beginners/Intermediate dive site. Possible to see: reef fish, barracuda, white-tipped / Galapagos & hammerhead shark, rays, sea lion, turtle, seahorse.
Cousins
Beginners/Intermediate Galapagos dive trip. Possible to see: black coral, frog fish, hammerhead shark, turtle, sea horse.
Daphne
Beginners/Intermediate Galapagos islands dive trip. Possible to see: sea sponge, small fish, Galapagos shark.
Guy Fawkes
Beginners/Intermediate Galapagos Islands dive site. Possible to see: turtle, ray, small fish, Galapagos shark, sea lion.
North Seymour
Beginners/Intermediate Galapagos diving site. Possible to see: reef fish, turtle, ray, small fish, white-tipped / hammerhead shark, sea lion.
Gordon Rocks
Intermediate/Advanced Galapagos dive tour. Possible to see: barracuda, tuna, turtle, small fish, Galapagos & hammerhead shark.
Important Notes About Diving In Galapagos
Water currents can make diving in Galapagos a challenge. We can help you to select a dive trip suitable for your experience.
- Galapagos dive operators PADI certification from all clients in order to dive. Dive safety is, of course, a priority at all times.
- Galapagos diving cruise companies provide equipment to rent on board, or you can travel with your own dive gear.
- Galapagos dive day tour destinations rotate through different days of the week. Please check destination availability this with our team. Minimum dive experience of 30 previous immersions is required at Gordon Rocks.
- Galapagos day dives typically begin early at 07:00, and return at 15:30. Inclusions: 2 dive immersions, all dive equipment, dive master and lunch on board. Divers must visit the Dive Center in Puerto Ayora on the day before their trip to try on wetsuit and gear.