Snorkeling with Sharks at Kicker Rock
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After breakfast, you will meet your local guide and crew, who will take you on one of the nicest snorkel expeditions in Galapagos.
KICKER ROCK: Located off the coast of San Cristobal Island in the Galápagos, it offers a thrilling mix of marine wildlife, stunning landscapes, and unique encounters. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the most iconic marine environments in the Galápagos. The combination of breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and the thrill of snorkeling or diving in deep, clear waters makes it an unforgettable experience. The nutrient-rich waters around Kicker Rock attract an impressive array of wildlife. You’re likely to see white-tip reef sharks, spotted eagle rays, and even the occasional hammerhead shark. Sea lions are also frequent visitors, often playing around snorkelers. Above the water, you can spot various bird species, including blue-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, and frigatebirds. Kicker Rock is famous for its vertical, towering rock formations that emerge dramatically from the ocean, creating a deep channel teeming with marine life. Whether you choose to snorkel or dive, you’ll have the chance to swim alongside Galápagos sharks, hammerheads, rays, sea turtles, and a variety of colorful fish. The channel between the two rocks is about 60 feet deep, making it ideal for both snorkelers and intermediate to advanced divers.
Note: Diving activity has an additional cost; please contact us for further details on this.
Included meals: Breakfast, lunch
Activity Info
Schedule
Start Time
Sep 7
to
End Time
Sep 7