Marine Conservation & Whale Shark Research · 18. March 2025
Galapagos Shark Diving donated $18,030 USD to the Galapagos Whale Shark Project (GWSP) this year, bringing their total contributions to over $80,500 since 2019. The 2024 research season focused on tagging six whale sharks, conducting ultrasound scans, and tracking migration patterns, with one shark, Elise, traveling 17,000 km across the Pacific. Despite research challenges, the data collected supports marine conservation efforts, including Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).
Galapagos Travel Info & Guides · 05. March 2025
Liveaboard diving in the Galapagos offers a superior experience over day diving due to its access to remote, pristine dive sites like Darwin and Wolf Islands, increased dive times, and expert guidance. It allows divers to enjoy multiple dives a day at optimal times, comfort between dives, and the chance to dive with like-minded enthusiasts. This immersive experience is unmatched in exploring the Galapagos' unique underwater world, making it the ultimate adventure for diving aficionados.
05. March 2025
Wolf and Darwin Islands in the Galapagos offer some of the best diving in the world, renowned for their rich marine biodiversity and thrilling big-animal encounters. Divers can swim alongside massive whale sharks, schools of hammerhead sharks, orcas, and dolphins. With strong currents, year-round diving, and strict conservation efforts, these remote sites provide an unforgettable, world-class dive experience.
Galapagos Travel Info & Guides · 03. March 2025
Discover essential travel advice for the Galapagos in our post, covering frequently asked questions, booking tips, and planning information for flights and hotels.
Galapagos Wildlife · 08. February 2025
The best time to dive with hammerhead sharks in the Galápagos Islands is June to October, when massive schools gather at Wolf & Darwin Islands, offering the most spectacular and reliable encounters.
Galapagos Travel Info & Guides · 08. January 2025
This article explores why liveaboards are the ultimate way to experience scuba diving in the Galapagos Islands. It explains the benefits of liveaboards, such as access to remote dive sites like Darwin and Wolf Islands, multiple daily dives, and an all-inclusive adventure.
Galapagos Travel Info & Guides · 12. November 2024
Jenny Waack (founder of Galapagos Shark Diving®) and Jonathan Green (Tour Leader of Galapagos Shark Diving® and Director of Galapagos Whale Shark Project) discuss the gear and equipment that keeps you safe and comfortable while diving in the Galapagos.
Galapagos Travel Info & Guides · 12. November 2024
Jenny Waack (founder of Galapagos Shark Diving®) and Jonathan Green (Tour Leader of Galapagos Shark Diving® and Director of Galapagos Whale Shark Project) discuss a question they get often, “What is the best time to go diving in the Galapagos Islands?”
Galapagos Travel Info & Guides · 28. October 2024
Jenny Waack (founder of Galapagos Shark Diving®) and Jonathan Green (Tour Leader of Galapagos Shark Diving® and Director of Galapagos Whale Shark Project) discuss, “What is the water temperature in the Galapagos Islands?”
14. October 2024
Swimming with whale sharks in the Galapagos Islands is a transformative experience enhanced by the area's incredible biodiversity. Liveaboard cruises provide unique, intimate encounters with these gentle giants, allowing divers to swim alongside them in pristine waters away from crowds. The nutrient-rich environment attracts whale sharks year-round, making the Galapagos an ideal destination. These expeditions turn guests into citizen scientists contributing to whale shark research.
