Ecuador · Off Santiago Island
Cousin's Rock
Also known as: Roca Cousins
Best time to dive
January to December
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- FrogfishLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- Hammerhead sharkLikely
- Manta rayLikely
- Moray eelLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
- SeahorseLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - limited - current-dependent
Safety notes
moderate-strong current, surge
Permits & fees
Galapagos National Park entrance fee $200 + $20 INGALA Transit Control Card
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Puerto Ayora
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

