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Galapagos Islands Scuba Diving

SKY DANCER

SCUBA Dive the Galapagos Islands aboard Sky Dancer
SKY DANCER Perfect for the avid scuba diver, the newly constructed Sky Dancer is the best-equipped Galapagos Islands diving cruise ship for exploring the rich underwater world of the archipelago.
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Please Note: At this time Sky Dancer and Alta are the only boats offering dive intensive cruises. Occasional diving (1-3 days of diving) is offered on the below yachts subject to availability. Please contact us for more details.

If there is a heaven on earth for scuba divers, it's the Galapagos. In the Islands' pollution-free bio-diverse waters, you'll see a wide variety of species, some found nowhere else. For your Galapagos diving pleasure, you have twenty-five of our vessels, in a range of prices and itineraries, from which to choose.

First Class Description Prices
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Anahi Anahi This very fast and stable Galapagos catamaran accommodates 16 passengers in 8 spacious cabins, 6 on the main deck and 2 on the upper deck. Each cabin has great outside Galapagos views, air conditioning, private bathroom, hot water, safe and closet. The main common areas include a Jacuzzi, comfortable dining room, a cozy library, bar and lounge. $2,175 16 Yes
Cormorant II Cormorant II Tour the Galapagos Islands onboard the Cormorant II. This spacious and comfortable Galapagos catamaran, offers rooms that have double beds, private bathrooms and are located on the main deck, each with a sea view. This Galapagos boat offers hot water, air conditioner, dinning room, TV, DVD, Stereo, library, bar in the main deck, bar in the solarium, Jacuzzi and double solarium. $2,175 16 Yes
(2009)
Erik/Letty/Flamingo Erik/Letty/Flamingo These three identical luxury ships are designed for a Galapagos Islands diving cruise of great comfort. Measuring 83 feet, these Galapagos scuba diving cruise vessels travel at twelve knots and accommodate twenty guests with two nautical guides per ship for a superior Galapagos Islands diving cruise. All are air-conditioned and have expansive sundecks, fine cuisine and full bars. [Click here for more Photos] $3,145 20 Yes
Monserrat Monserrat Completely refurbished in Guayaquil, the 91-foot Monserrat accommodates its travelers in six cabins with two lower twin beds and two cabins with one double bed. This fully air-conditioned yacht features gorgeous wood paneling throughout, a spacious sun deck, and well-appointed bathrooms. Complete with experienced Galapagos naturalist guides, the Monserrat is an excellent base for your Galapagos tour. $2,360 16 Yes
Odyssey Odyssey The Odyssey is a brand new 16 passenger yacht due to set sail on its maiden voyage in July 2008. The first class motor yacht has a capacity for 20, but sails with just 16 leaving you with plenty of space to enjoy this beautiful yacht. $2,325 16 Yes
Luxury Class Description Prices
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Alta
(Sail Boat)
Alta Built in Norway, the Alta is a three-masted schooner that combines authentic shipboard elegance with an expert sailing crew for an unforgettable experience. At one hundred forty feet, the Alta is unparalleled in craft and comfort. Her eight cabins accommodate up to sixteen passengers, offering tastefully furnished rooms, complete with lockers, drawers, and private bathrooms with hot showers. $4,875 16 Yes
Sky Dancer Sky Dancer Perfect for the avid scuba diver, the newly constructed Sky Dancer is the best-equipped Galapagos Islands diving cruise ship for exploring the rich underwater world of the archipelago. Since 2000, this custom Galapagos scuba diving vessel has explored the world-renowned dive sites of the Enchanted Isles, including the remote Wolf and Darwin islands. [Click here for more Photos] $4,685 16 Yes
Cruise Ships Description Prices
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Explorer II Explorer II The Italian-built Explorer II offers ample opportunities for Galapagos travel, scuba diving, discovery, adventure and environmental education. This superior vessel provides the highest level of comfort and safety, complying with the strict standards of the Galapagos NPS. Built in 1990, the Explorer II has accommodations for 100 passengers in fifty suites, each equipped with TV, VCR, mini-bar and satellite communication. [Click here for more Photos] $2,045 100 Yes
Isabela II Isabela II The Isabela II is one of the most luxurious yachts cruising the Galapagos and offers an elegant, yet relaxed, atmosphere in which to experience the Enchanted Islands. This outstanding vessel accommodates forty passengers, with twenty outside cabins and an owner's suite, complete with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. $4,570 40 Yes
La Pinta La Pinta La Pinta boasts a large observation lounge and bar which can be used for al fresco dining, an outside sky bar, multiple observation decks, stargazing programs, sun chairs, a small gym, Jacuzzi, a well stocked natural history library and conference center,  twenty-four hour medical staff, certified naturalist multilingual guides, and satellite internet connection. $4,935 48 Yes
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Accommodating ninety passengers in forty-eight cabins, the Santa Cruz offers big sailing with big comfort. Passengers can choose between suites, double, or single cabins, all complete with private facilities. The fully air-conditioned Santa Cruz offers a twenty-four hour medical staff, naturalist multilingual guides, multimedia natural history lectures and library, a stargazing program, spacious social areas, fantastic cuisine. . . $2,080 90 Yes

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