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The M/V Deep Blue...

offers dive cruises from / to San Christobal.

Amongst other places, these week-long trips include a visit to the Wolf and Darwin Islands.

Scheduled excursions always start and finish in San Cristobal. The ship dock is reached in a short 5-10 minute bus ride from the airport in San Christobal.

An impressive biodiversity which goes from the big schools of Hammerhead sharks to the large and graceful swimming of the Whale Shark.

Features - Built in 2002, the Deep Blue is one of the newest yachts sailing tour-deepblue-yachtthe Galápagos Islands. The Deep Blue accommodates 16 passengers and is divided into eight double cabins with lower beds, private bathroom and air conditioning.

With comfortable social areas, sun deck and salon, the Deep Blue provides a comfortable setting for you enjoy an unforgettable Galápagos experience. It is a large, comfortable vessel with spacious cabins and plenty of space for 16 divers (although, it can accomodate 18). Underwater photographers will be happy, as there are two camera tables and a huge rinse tank.

Deep Blue - Galapagos diving

Accommodation - The 32 meter (105 feet) long ship has a width of 7.5 m (25 feet) and a speed of 12.5 knots in ideal conditions. It contains 8 double cabins, all furnished with either 2 single beds or a double bed. All cabins have private shower and WC. The 4 top cabins have even panoramic windows. All cabins are fitted with individually controlled air conditioning.

Deep Blue's amenities include a spacious lounge, a small library, a large sun deck and another deck area with sun protection. Furthermore, the ship is equipped with a large dive deck and 2 camera tables.

Deep Blue - Galapagos diving

Diving - The dives are mostly performed off dive dinghies. Each day 3 dives will be offered. Under current National Parks guidelines, no night dives are allowed by any vessels within the Galapagos National Park.

The ship has a Nitrox membrane system, diving with Nitrox is an additional charge. The waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands are quite cool. From December to May: 21°-27°C (70°-80°F) and from June to November 15°-23°C (60°-75°F). You should bring at least a 5mm - 7mm wetsuit (semidry) with hood, boots and gloves. If you have, bring a dry suit.

Galapagos Diving areas

Dive area - The dive sites of the Galapagos Islands possess some of the world's most spectacular large fish varieties. Some of the biggest attractions include huge hammerhead schools, countless Galapagos sharks, sea lions and sea turtles. The impressive underwater lava formations of the islands create a bizarre landscape with unique vegetation.

Highlights include the far north of Wolf and Darwin Islands (hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, Galapagos sharks, manta rays, eagle rays, turtles). The schedule is determined by the captain and may change depending on weather conditions.

Insurance & safety in your Galapagos Islands Diving Cruise

There is not insurance included in the programs and we highly recommend all divers to have their DAN insurance before going to Galápagos Island. We also recommend to bring dive alert.

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