
A small sandy islet lying between Baltra and North Seymour Island, Mosquera offers up a wealth of underwater life for the diver. From nudibranchs to hammerheads, and manta rays to eagle rays, this site is always accompanied by playful sea lions.
| Highlights: | Groups of white tips often clustered together in the small caves, hammerheads, various kinds of rays, schools of grunts, snappers, and other fish |
| Experience: | Depending on daily currents and surges. Minimum Open Water and 15 dives recommended. |
| Depth: | 6 – 30 M (20-90 feet) |
| Currents | Can be strong |
| Water Temp: | Average: 17C-23C / 63F-73F, depending on the season and special conditions |
| Thermo clines: | Yes |
| Difficulty: | High beginner to Intermediate, depending on the current and surge |
| Visibility: | 10 - 20 M average (33 ft to 66 ft) |
| Unique Animals: | Galapagos garden eels, Galapagos grunt |
| Interesting facts: | This dive site offers up a world of variety to divers, from tiny sea life, to the enormous sea creatures! Be sure to bring your underwater camera! |
Please note:
Itineraries and activities subject to change, depending on each boat's schedule