Liveaboard Experiences
Multi-day diving expeditions designed for experienced divers seeking remote world-class dive sites.
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Galapagos diving
Diving experiences
World-class diving in the Galapagos
Explore the islandsbelow the surface
Discover one of the most extraordinary diving destinations on Earth through curated Galapagos dive experiences designed for adventure seekers, marine life enthusiasts, and certified divers.
Diving in the Galapagos is unlike anywhere else
From hammerhead shark schools and marine iguanas to manta rays, whale sharks, and volcanic underwater landscapes, the Galapagos offers some of the most unique diving experiences in the world.
Whether you are looking for day tours, liveaboards, or advanced dive adventures, we help create personalized experiences adapted to your certification level and travel goals.
What we can arrange
From beginner-friendly dive experiences to advanced diving expeditions, we help travelers explore the Galapagos through carefully selected tours, certified operators, and personalized assistance.
Day Dive Tours
Flexible diving experiences from the main islands with expert guides and curated locations.
Beginner-Friendly Options
Experiences designed for travelers looking to discover diving in a safe and supervised environment.
Advanced Dive Sites
Explore iconic locations known for strong currents, pelagic species, and unforgettable marine encounters.
Certified Dive Guides
Dive with experienced professionals familiar with Galapagos regulations and marine conditions.
Personalized Planning
Every dive experience is adapted to your certification level, interests, and travel style.
Featured experiences
Dive Alongside Hammerhead Sharks
Experience one of the most iconic underwater encounters in the world through advanced Galapagos diving experiences guided by certified professionals.
Explore Volcanic Underwater Landscapes
Discover dramatic reef formations, lava tunnels, and marine ecosystems found nowhere else on Earth.
Encounter Extraordinary Marine Life
From sea turtles and rays to sea lions and whale sharks, every dive offers unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Experiences for Different Skill Levels
Whether you are an experienced diver or exploring diving for the first time, we help match you with experiences adapted to your comfort and certification level.
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Diving requirements & certifications
Some dive experiences in the Galapagos require specific certifications, minimum logged dives, or prior experience due to ocean currents and marine conditions. Understanding the requirements helps ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Open Water Certification
Ideal for beginner and recreational divers looking to explore accessible dive locations under professional supervision.
Advanced Open Water
Recommended for deeper dives, stronger currents, and access to more advanced Galapagos dive sites.
Liveaboard Requirements
Some liveaboard experiences require advanced certification, minimum logged dives, and comfort with currents and deep dives.
Guided Diving in the Galapagos
All diving activities in protected marine areas are conducted under authorized regulations and certified guide supervision.
| Certification / Level | Recommended For | Experience Level | Typical Experiences |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Water Diver | Beginner and recreational divers | Entry-level certification | Accessible day dives with guide supervision |
| Advanced Open Water | Divers exploring deeper or more challenging sites | Intermediate | Stronger currents, deeper dives, advanced sites |
| Liveaboard Diving | Experienced divers | Advanced plus logged dives required | Multi-day expeditions to remote dive sites like Darwin and Wolf |
| Nitrox Certification | Frequent and deeper diving | Intermediate or advanced | Longer bottom times during liveaboard expeditions |
Important to know
- All diving activities in protected marine areas are conducted under certified guide supervision.
- Some advanced dive sites involve strong currents and deeper dives.
- Many liveaboard operators recommend or require 50-100 logged dives.
- Advanced Open Water certification is commonly recommended for Darwin and Wolf dive experiences.
- Dive insurance and dive computers are commonly required for advanced or liveaboard expeditions.
- All dives in the Galapagos are conducted with authorized guides under National Park regulations.
Which experience is right for you?
- Open Water certified
- Fewer logged dives
- Day tours
- Easier conditions
- Introductory experiences
Our dive picks
Your Galapagos, your way
Explore diving experiences matched to your certification level, comfort with currents, and the kind of marine encounters you want most.
