Ecuador · Southeast Isabela

Roca Blanca

Best time to dive

January to December; July to November; January to June

What you might see

  • Eagle rayLikely
  • Hammerhead sharkLikely
  • Manta rayLikely
  • Moray eelLikely

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 - not typical; primarily a scuba boat dive site, no landing

Safety notes

surge and changeable currents, cooler water requiring adequate exposure protection, remote site with no landing

Permits & fees

Galápagos National Park entrance fee (~$200 as of Aug 2024) plus $20 INGALA transit control card; diving requires a certified naturalist/dive guide per GNP rules

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Puerto Villamil

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