What level of diving experience is required for PARED DE TIJERETAS?

PARED DE TIJERETAS is rated intermediate with depths of ≤ 30 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at PARED DE TIJERETAS?

At PARED DE TIJERETAS, divers commonly encounter: hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, manta rays, sea lions, marine iguanas, schooling jacks.

Where is PARED DE TIJERETAS located?

PARED DE TIJERETAS is located in Ecuador, in the Ecuador region (coordinates: -0.8866, -89.6100).

PARED DE TIJERETAS Diving - Ecuador, Ecuador

Pared de Tijeretas is an intermediate wall dive at Bahía de Tijeretas on San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos, reaching 30 meters. The vertical volcanic wall plunges into deep blue water, covered in black coral trees and sea fans. Galápagos sharks cruise along the wall while hammerheads occasionally appear in the deeper blue. The upper sections host curious sea lions and marine iguanas foraging on algae. This site offers a more advanced extension of the famous Tijeretas bay, combining wall diving with iconic Galápagos wildlife.