The 10 Best Scuba & Snorkeling in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands

April 4, 2022 Enriqueta Cusson

Puerto Ayora is a town in central Galápagos, Ecuador. Located on the southern shore of Santa Cruz Island, it is the seat of Santa Cruz Canton. The town is named in honor of Isidro Ayora, an Ecuadorian president. The town is sometimes mistakenly referred to as Santa Cruz.
Restaurants in Puerto Ayora

1. Galapagos Alternative

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5.0 based on 350 reviews

Galapagos Alternative

At Galapagos Alternative we specialize in personalized land-based tour packages. We offer unique experiences of the islands the way we see them: as locals. Choose the sights and activities most interesting to you, stay at local places, eat at local restaurants, and of course, get up-close experiences with the amazing animals that make the Galapagos Islands so special. We can help you find the best options to fit your timeframe, budget and preferences. We can help with all aspects of your trip, from booking unique accommodations to daily activities and transport between the islands. We are Jill and Javier Moreno, and we'd like to welcome you to our home. We look forward to treating you like family, showing you our favorite places, and ensuring that you have the experience of a lifetime in the amazing and beautiful Galapagos!

2. Guiding Galapagos Expeditions

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5.0 based on 423 reviews

Guiding Galapagos Expeditions

We are a local agency in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz and offer customized island hopping tours and cruises to the Galapagos Islands. A different and authentic way to discover the famous archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. All itineraries are designed by a naturalist guide who was born on the islands and has been living and working here ever since.

3. Galapagos Best Adventure Trips

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5.0 based on 16 reviews

Galapagos Best Adventure Trips

Galapagos Best Adventure-trips is a tourism company founded by Richard and Silvia. We are Travel Agents and Tour Operators, located in Galapagos-Santa Cruz Island. We are specialists in tailor-made day tours and last minute cruises, offering snorkeling, diving and land-based adventure activities.

4. Apnea Galapagos

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5.0 based on 81 reviews

Apnea Galapagos

We will guide you in a unique and memorable freediving learning experience. In our Shop we will share experiences with beginners, advanced and professional freedivers, and above all friends. we welcome you to enjoy our facilities in a relaxed, fun and comfortable environment. the locations are unique and we expect to dive with hammerheads , Galapagos sharks , plenty of tropical fish , manta rays , golden rays and the amazing Eagle rays.

5. Galapagos Living

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5.0 based on 50 reviews

Galapagos Living

At Galapagos Living we aim to improve the quality of tourist services. Being born, having grown up in this paradise makes us the true calls to share this charm with our clients, so that they know the true paradise.

6. Galapagos Outdoors CL

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5.0 based on 17 reviews

Galapagos Outdoors CL

Finest tailor made outdoor trips in the Galapagos led by experienced naturalist guides ! Enjoy nature ! All our tours are designed thinking on your special interest and provide the best travel experience in the Galapagos Islands !

7. Shark Bay Dive Center

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5.0 based on 130 reviews

Shark Bay Dive Center

Highlights: whale sharks, hammerhead sharks, shark action, dolphins, manta rays, turtles, schooling fish & big pelagics, non diving activities... ...Diving environment: drift diving, advanced divers, off the beaten track... This legendary Ecuador diving destination is often considered by experienced divers to represent something of a pinnacle in their scuba careers. In that sense, many agree that

8. BeGalapagos

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5.0 based on 5 reviews

BeGalapagos

Be Galápagos is a travel agency created by Elizabeth Arboleda Cruz “Liz” who has been living in the Islands for more than ten years and has been working in tourism for more than five years. Liz has got a lot of professional experience working in tourism and now wishes sharing it to her clients.

9. EcoGalaxy First-class Catamaran

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5.0 based on 27 reviews

EcoGalaxy First-class Catamaran

Explore the Galapagos Islands with a first-class service onboard the first ecological Catamaran ever built on the archipelago. EcoGalaxy, friendly with the environment!

10. Galaxy First-class Yacht

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5.0 based on 25 reviews

Galaxy First-class Yacht

The ideal First-class Yacht that offers incredible expeditions while enjoying gastronomy, exclusivity and personalized service on a voyage of discovery in the Galapagos Islands.

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