Playful sea lions at Lobos Island, San Cristobal
Lobos Island – Diving
One of the many islets that pepper the archipelago, this one is named for the mass amounts of sea lions that invade the area. Often used as a check-out dive site, Lobos Island is a sweet dive filled with star fish, rays, various fish, turtles, eagle rays, and sometimes marine iguanas.
| Highlights: | Sea lions by the dozens! |
| Experience: | Open water diver, with a minimum of 10 dives |
| Depth: | 3-10 m (10-33 feet) |
| Currents | Light |
| Water Temp: | 17C-23C / 63F-73F, depending on the season and special conditions |
| Thermoclines: | Not generally |
| Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Visibility: | 6-12 M (20 -40 ft) |
| Unique Animals: | Galapagos garden eel, many endemic fish |
| Interesting facts: | The sea lions here welcome you to Galapagos with friendly under water games of hide and seek, tag, and “pull the fin!” |
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| Landing Type: | No landing |
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