Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Santa Cruz
Ready to check out the best sites in Santa Cruz for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 4 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in Santa Cruz to suit your needs.
#1 - Plaza islands
Ecuador, Galapagos, Santa Cruz Island
There is a colony of sea lion on Islas Plaza. An unforgettable experience!
East side of Santa cruz.
#2 - Mosqueras
Ecuador, Galapagos, Santa Cruz Island
Sea Lions, Eagle Rays, Hammerheads, White-Tipped Reef Shark, Mantas, Garden Eels, Snake Eels, Bonitos, Jack, Mackerel, Threebanded Butterflyfish, Sea Turtles, Yellowtail Surgeonfish, Yellow and Blue Striped Snappers, King Angelfish, Parrotfish, Yellowtail Grunt, Peruvian Grunt, Cardinalfish, Galapagos Grunt, Sea Stars and more.
Huge field of garden eels. Sometimes schooling hammerheads.
Taxi to Itabaca Canal; boat to Mosqueras. Takes about 20 minutes to arrive. Mosqueras is a white sandy islet (sea lion colonies) between Baltra (island with airport) and Seymour, another dive site.