Ecuador · Floreana Island

Devil's Crown

Also known as: Corona del Diablo

Best time to dive

January to December

What you might see

  • Eagle rayLikely
  • Hammerhead sharkPossible

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

Snorkel-friendly - yes - iconic snorkel site, one of Galapagos's most famous

Safety notes

strong surge/current at the crater's narrow entrance, submerged rocks

Permits & fees

Galapagos National Park entrance fee $200 + $20 INGALA Transit Control Card

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Puerto Velasco Ibarra

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.