Gordon Rocks, Galapagos
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Near to the Santa Cruz Island and also known as the “washing machine”, you find the Gordon Rocks. Due to currents and upwellings, this dive site is suitable for advanced divers. On this site you will see hammerhead sharks and the famous oceanic sunfish (mola mola).
You can also find white tip reef sharks, Galapagos sharks, giant sea turtles, sting rays, eagle rays, mobula rays, panamic green morays, barracudas, Galapagos eels and various reef fish
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Great Hammerhead Shark
712
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#2
Green Turtle
695
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Eagle Ray
518
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Stingrays
227
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Whitetip Reef Shark
225
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Scalloped Hammerhead
190
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Sea Lion
152
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Blacktip Reef Shark
152
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Moray Eel
125
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Ocean Sunfish
99
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
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