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Gordon Rocks, Galapagos

Gordon Rocks · Puerto Ayora, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

EntryBoat

Max depth24 m

LevelAdvanced and up

Water bodyPacific Ocean

Water temp21–27°C

Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul

About this site

Gordon Rocks, Galapagos is a pinnacle dive site near Puerto Ayora, Galápagos, Ecuador, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 24 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Commonly reported marine life includes hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, sea turtles, eagle rays, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 27 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed

OctoberBest

Typically one of the best months here.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Galapagos Sea LionZalophus wollebaeki
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Mexican HogfishBodianus diplotaenia
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Pronghorn Spiny LobsterPanulirus penicillatus
MangroveMycteroperca olfax
Razor SurgeonfishPrionurus laticlavius
King AngelfishHolacanthus passer

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org