MOSQUERA
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: minimum 0 -4 dives.
The Tour
LOCATION
It is located north of Santa Cruz Island; Mosquera is an islet formed by rock and sand, it is located in the Seymour Channel and Baltra Island, with a beautiful landscape and an incredible beach inhabited by several colonies of sea lions. They interact with each other.
ACTIVITY
Hammerhead sharks, black tip reef shark, white tip reef shark, sea lions, turtles, barracudas, reef. Fish, rays, eagle rays, mobula rays, Galapagos eel, variety of invertebrates, in the coastal area swallow-tailed gulls with one, lava gulls, and Galapagos sea lions.
SITE CONDITION
This dive site is suitable for all levels of divers. Normally there are no strong currents at this site, a sandy bottom between 15 and 18 meters with garden eels and pelagic species. There is also a wall that starts at 18 meters where we find black coral and a variety of invertebrates.
| Current | Visibility | Depth | Dive time | Navigation time | Temperature | |
JAN-MAY | JUNE- DECE | |||||
Normal | 5-25m | 8-32m | 50-60 min | 30 minutes from the Itabaca Canal | 20-26C | 13-20C |
