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

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Great Hammerhead Shark

744 Sightings
J
48
F
45
M
49
A
54
M
77
J
70
J
79
A
79
S
62
O
62
N
60
D
59

Green Turtle

722 Sightings
J
48
F
43
M
62
A
65
M
90
J
61
J
74
A
62
S
60
O
41
N
58
D
58

Eagle Ray

538 Sightings
J
41
F
35
M
53
A
52
M
44
J
35
J
56
A
40
S
46
O
35
N
52
D
49

Scalloped Hammerhead

198 Sightings
J
22
F
11
M
25
A
17
M
24
J
12
J
18
A
16
S
9
O
16
N
16
D
12

Sea Lion

164 Sightings
J
16
F
12
M
14
A
8
M
24
J
12
J
14
A
11
S
13
O
10
N
16
D
14

Moray Eel

128 Sightings
J
10
F
12
M
16
A
14
M
8
J
12
J
8
A
10
S
5
O
8
N
14
D
11

Ocean Sunfish

105 Sightings
J
9
F
9
M
10
A
0
M
9
J
5
J
0
A
6
S
11
O
8
N
20
D
18

Reef Manta Ray

61 Sightings
J
10
F
9
M
14
A
0
M
4
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
6
O
10
N
8
D
0

Wrasse

52 Sightings
J
7
F
6
M
9
A
0
M
0
J
6
J
7
A
0
S
5
O
0
N
5
D
7

Stingrays

237 Sightings
J
28
F
19
M
16
A
21
M
19
J
19
J
19
A
23
S
22
O
11
N
22
D
18