Galapagos
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Galapagos is a colorful and easygoing dive site near Malapascua Island, known for its lively coral gardens, sandy channels, and relaxed diving conditions. Turtles and seahorses can be seen year round. Galapagos is also known as Malapascua Quiliano.
Green and Hawksbill turtles and pygmy seahorses. Beautiful soft corals and ghost pipefish can be seen year round.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
AdobeStock/G Russel Childress
20 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
20 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
15 Sightings
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Alamy-Christian Zappel
Scalloped Hammerhead
14 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 7
iStock-Michael Zeigler
Sea Lion
11 Sightings
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Hawksbill Turtle
7 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 200
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Moray Eel
7 Sightings
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Alamy-National Geographic Creative
Leatherback Turtle
6 Sightings
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Reef Manta Ray
4 Sightings
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Common Dolphin
3 Sightings
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Alamy/National Geographic Image Collection
Oceanic Whitetip Shark
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