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Paired with some of the best visibility in the Eastern Pacific, the Galápagos delivers world-class diving that belongs at the very top of every serious diver’s logbook. This is not just another trip—it’s an expedition into one of the most biologically unique marine ecosystems on Earth, where encounters are bigger, bolder, and more frequent than almost anywhere else.
You’ll dive multiple legendary sites across the archipelago, with standouts like Darwin and Wolf offering the kind of adrenaline-charged action most divers only dream about—schools of hammerheads, whale sharks, Galápagos sharks, silky sharks, mobula rays, marine iguanas, flightless cormorants, and playful sea lions all in a single trip. Many of these species are endemic—found nowhere else on the planet.
And the platform for this adventure? The Humboldt Explorer, one of the most sought-after liveaboards in the Galápagos. Designed specifically for divers, it offers spacious dive decks, camera facilities, comfortable cabins, and a crew that knows these waters inside and out. You’ll wake up already on site at the best dive locations—no long day boats, no missed opportunities—just maximum bottom time and nonstop action.
Access to remote, advanced dive sites unreachable by day boats
Up to 4 dives per day in shark-rich waters
Incredible pelagic encounters every single day
Comfortable liveaboard living with chef-prepared meals and expert dive guides
Diving in a UNESCO World Heritage marine reserve
This is big-animal diving at its finest— blue-water action, and heart-pounding moments you’ll talk about for the rest of your life.
Liveaboards in the Galápagos sell out far in advance, and the Humboldt Explorer is one of the first to fill every year. Once these berths are gone, they’re gone—there are no last-minute add-ons and no comparable alternatives for this itinerary.
If the Galápagos is on your bucket list, this is your moment.
If you’ve ever wanted to see hundreds of hammerheads overhead, this is your moment.
If you don’t want to watch everyone else’s photos next year wishing you had gone—this is your moment.
Secure your spot now with a deposit and lock in one of the most extraordinary dive trips on the planet.
Contact us today to reserve your berth before the boat fills.
When Does It Take Place?
Our travel schedule is as follows:
Trip Pricing: Pricing for this trip is as follows:
| Description | Price |
|---|---|
| Base price, per diver | $6,485 (double) |
Deposit and Balance Due: Requirements are as follows:
We will need a copy of your passport at sign up. Your passport must be valid for six months past the date of the trip and have at least two blank pages remaining. Divers must be able to present a certification card.
What’s Included: The basic trip price includes the following (if applicable):
Not Included: Travelers are responsible for the following (if applicable):
• Airfare
• Hotel nights before or after the charter
• Sunday evening meal
• $200 national park fee – payable on boat and in CASH, subject to change
• $35 chamber fee, subject to change
• $10 tourist card
• $150 Fuel surcharge - payable on boat, subject to change
• Rental, instruction, and retail charges
• $150 Nitrox for 7 day trip
• Crew gratuities
• Trip Cancellation and Dive Insurance
Additional Requirements: Travelers must supply:
Space on Just Add Water group trips is limited and offered on a strictly first-come/first-served basis. You can prevent someone else from getting your spot by signing up as soon as possible. To do so, simply stop by the store or call (440) 942-7575.
