Scuba Iguana, Puerto Ayora Travel Guide

Free Guide: Explore the Galapagos underwater world with Scuba Iguana, the most experienced dive center in Puerto Ayora. Daily diving tours available!

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Explore the Galapagos underwater world with Scuba Iguana, the most experienced dive center in Puerto Ayora. Daily diving tours available!

Scuba Iguana, based in Puerto Ayora, is a premier diving center offering unforgettable Galapagos diving adventures since 1995. Explore the unique underwater world of the Galapagos, swimming with hammerheads, sea lions, penguins, and marine iguanas. With experienced PADI-certified instructors, Scuba Iguana caters to both novice and experienced divers.

4.6 Excellent · 196 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Mon9 am–12 pm, 2:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Tue9 am–12 pm, 2:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Wed9 am–12 pm, 2:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Thu9 am–12 pm, 2:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Fri9 am–12 pm, 2:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Sat2:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Sun2:30 pm–6:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Ave Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora 200102
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Getting there

Walking

Scuba Iguana is located on Ave Charles Darwin in Puerto Ayora. From the main dock, walk along the waterfront towards the Charles Darwin Research Station. Scuba Iguana will be on your right-hand side. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes and is mostly flat.

Taxi

Taxis in Puerto Ayora are white pickup trucks. A taxi from anywhere in town to Scuba Iguana should cost a flat rate of $1.25. Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

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Overview

Scuba Iguana, established in 1995, stands as the most experienced dive center in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos. Founded by two friends with a passion for Galapagos diving, Scuba Iguana pioneered day trip diving, making the wonders of the Galapagos Marine Reserve accessible to divers of all levels.Located on Avenida Charles Darwin, Scuba Iguana offers a range of diving adventures, from beginner-friendly dives in Academy Bay to thrilling excursions to renowned dive sites like Gordon Rocks. Divers can encounter hammerhead sharks, Galapagos sharks, sea lions, sea turtles, rays, and a variety of reef fish. Night dives at Punta Estrada offer a unique perspective on the Galapagos' marine life.Scuba Iguana is committed to safety and environmental preservation. The center works closely with the Galapagos National Park and Charles Darwin Research Center on various projects, including courses for local fishermen and sea clean-up initiatives. Scuba Iguana also runs a volunteer program to develop young divers and promote a community in harmony with its surroundings.Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, Scuba Iguana provides an exceptional diving experience in one of the world's most unique ecosystems.

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