Gordon Rocks is an extinct volcanic crater where Schools of up to 50-100 sharks (or more if you are lucky) can be found circling the rocks through the current giving repeated views of the amazing creatures. Turtles, rays and large schools of fish are also very common.
We begin the day by meeting at the DIVE AGENCY at 6.55am for a 7am departure.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday you will board the dive boat directly in Puerto Ayora for a 45 min - 1.5 hour boat trip to the dive sites.
On Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday you will travel across the island by car (45 minutes) to the Canal Itibaca and board the boat for a 20-30 minutes trip out to the dive sites.
Academy Bay Dive Center
Address: Avenida Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Isla, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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