Dive into conservation with Galapagos Shark Diving! Join renowned shark experts in Galapagos for small-group dives, eco-conscious travel, and support local research efforts. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Each trip is led by a shark scientist from the local Galapagos Whale Shark Project, who not only shares insights into their work but also educates divers on how they can contribute to ocean conservation with every dive they undertake. Beyond exhilarating dives, you'll gain insights into marine conservation efforts worldwide. Furthermore, for every diver who joins us, we make a direct donation to the research project, in addition to allocating all company profits toward this cause.

Our offerings extend beyond just diving in the renowned Galapagos Islands; we aim to provide each diver with a truly unique and memorable experience.

Our itinerary offers an immersive exploration of the diverse marine wonders of the Galapagos. Dive into vibrant underwater ecosystems where massive schools of hammerheads, graceful Galapagos and Silky Sharks, and a plethora of other captivating shark species thrive. Journey to Darwin's realm, where magnificent female whale sharks gracefully glide through the azure waters. Discover enchanting dive sites adorned with majestic Giant Manta Rays, and venture to the enchanting western shores of Isabela, where exhilarating encounters with sunfish, playful penguins, and charismatic marine iguanas await. Our exclusive 15-day itinerary enhances your chances of encountering the iconic wildlife of the Galapagos. Additionally, we've curated enriching land excursions to unveil the archipelago's hidden gems, ensuring an adventure that seamlessly blends underwater marvels with terrestrial wonders. Explore our detailed 15-day itinerary HERE for an unforgettable fusion of awe-inspiring dive spots, including seven full days in Wolf and Darwin, coupled with essential land explorations.

The vessel is equipped with all amenities for a comfortable dive holiday, including a popular sun deck and an exceptional crew. Detailed information about the vessel can be found here: information about the ship.

In 2025, the cost is $12,290 for the Special 15-day dive liveaboard, covering the entire journey with full board. As a gesture of support, a donation is made directly to the Galapagos Whale Shark Project for every diver. Your choice to travel with us directly contributes to the conservation efforts of the project and aids in the establishment of Marine Protected Areas. Please refer to the provided overview for a detailed breakdown of what is included in the price. 

Arrive in the stunning Galapagos Islands and meet our enthusiastic dive masters. After a quick transfer and settling into your cozy cabins, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and a detailed briefing on ship life and diving safety. In the afternoon, dive into the calm waters of North Seymour for a check dive, encountering playful sea lions and vibrant fish. Later, explore North Seymour Island's fascinating landscapes and abundant wildlife, including blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds, ensuring a captivating start to your adventure.

Dive into the vibrant waters of Pinzon and Roca Blanca, encountering cownose rays, hammerheads, turtles, and schools of colorful fish. The highlight is the chance to see giant manta rays with wingspans up to 7 meters. In the afternoon, explore the picturesque Chinese Hat Island, known for its stunning volcanic landscapes, clear waters, and diverse wildlife, including sea lions, marine iguanas, and Galapagos penguins.

This area on the northeast side of Isabela island offers a few great dive spots. One of them is Cape Marshall, also called 'Ciudad de las Mantas' (City of Mantas), named for how common it is to see giant mantas. The plankton-rich waters of this area are an attraction for many species of rays - like the eagle ray or giant manta, white tip sharks, sea lions, green sea turtles and many more. The topography is beautiful and invites divers to enjoy their first dives in the Galapagos Islands.

Explore the dynamic dive sites of Wolf Island, where powerful currents bring in schooling hammerheads, Galapagos sharks, and dolphins. With night dives and encounters with green and hawksbill turtles, eagle rays, and large schools of fish, Wolf Island promises thrilling underwater experiences and mesmerizing marine biodiversity with the highlight being the huge schools of hammerhead sharks.

Spend four days diving at the iconic Darwin's Arch, the Galapagos' most famous dive spot. Encounter majestic whale sharks, big schools of hammerhead sharks, Galapagos and silky sharks, as well as turtles and bottlenose dolphins. With huge schools of fish and vibrant coral-covered ledges, every dive at Darwin's Arch is a spectacular display of marine life, making it a diver's paradise.

Continue exploring the diverse dive sites of Wolf Island, featuring spectacular walls, swim-through arches, and abundant marine life. Observe sharks, rays, and a myriad of colorful fish as you delve deeper into this underwater haven, ensuring each dive is filled with excitement and wonder.

Dive into the unique underwater fumaroles at Roca Redonda, where steam bubbles rise, hinting at volcanic activity below. Feel how active the volcanos in the Galapagos still are. In the afternoon, dive with Molas at Punta Vicente Roca, where these majestic sunfish visit cleaning stations. The Molas approach the wall to visit the cleaning stations where wrasses and angelfish await. Sea lions and Galapagos fur seals abound and often follow divers playing with bubbles and darting in and out of schools of sardine sized Brown striped Salemas. 

The wall is one of the most diverse of all Galapagos for marine invertebrates and is one of the favourite sites for macro photography. Explore the vibrant marine life along the diverse walls of Punta Vicente Roca, encountering colorful blennies, frogfish, sea horses, and green sea turtles, making this a diver's dream destination. In the afternoon, visit the jewel of the Galapagos - the pristine Fernandina Island, home to the world’s largest marine iguana colony and other unique wildlife, offering a perfect blend of land and sea adventures.

Hike to a stunning viewpoint over Isabela Island's volcanic landscape at Tagus Cove and enjoy a shoreline dinghy ride teeming with marine wildlife. Later, dive at Cape Douglas, where marine iguanas, flightless cormorants, and Galapagos penguins feed in the cold upwelling waters, creating a unique and unforgettable diving experience.

Dive at Cousin’s Rock, where playful sea lions, eagle rays, and various shark species thrive. The underwater topography shelters sleeping turtles and white-tip sharks, while vibrant coral walls host an array of marine invertebrates. Visit the iconic Bartolome Island, known for its breathtaking landscapes and Pinnacle Rock. End the day exploring the highlands of Santa Cruz, home to giant tortoises, lava tunnels, and the fascinating Los Gemelos sinkholes.

Conclude your adventure with a transfer from Santa Cruz to Baltra Airport. Your guide will assist you to the check-in counters for your departure. Reflect on an unforgettable journey filled with incredible marine encounters and breathtaking dives, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.