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People from the cities and the fields
do you know what is under the foam of the sea?
where the lives are engendered
drop to drop, brushstroke to brushstroke

How sweet the breeze
of the waves that produce
your little seahorses
big-bellied adrift

If you are a diver, is good for you to know why the Galápagos archipelago was declared:

  • On 2004 The "Shark-Mecca" of the world (Darwin and Wolf islands)
  • On 2002 Natural heritage of humanity
  • On 2000 The top dive destination
  • On 1992 Whales sanctuary
  • On 1989 One of the seven underwater wonders of the world
  • On 1987 Marine resources reserve
  • On 1985 Reserve of the biosphere
  • On 1979 World heritage site

You can understand this just when you share your life some minutes with amazing animals like whale sharks, whales, dolphins, hammerheads, galápagos & white tip sharks, mantas, golden & sting rays, marine turtles, morays and more than 450 species of tropical fish and invertebrates.

Our organization has been created to offer the most ample diving operations in Ecuador, the only one that includes: PADI diving schools, Dive centers for daily diving tours on Galapagos National Park and on our continental coasts at Machalilla National Park, living on board diving tours and living on board naturalist tours combined with diving at the Galápagos islands. This with the endorsement of our travel agency, hotels, air lines, transport and hyperbaric chamber. Always with highly qualified and many years of experience for this type of expeditions, guaranteeing you quality and the most important, security and the best prices.

Our clients go from TV channels, scientific institutions, researches, environmental work, universities, high schools, novice divers, advanced, dive masters, instructors, photographers, filmmakers, dive centers and all kind of organizations.

As alternative services for our divers and for the ones who are not we gave advices or/and organize all the great scale of possibilities for tours as living on boards with land visits at the Galapagos with snorkeling, in Ecuador mainland whale watching, surfing, kayaking, rafting, jungle packages, bird watching, trekking and climbing, skiing, volcanoes, city tours, museums, ruins, markets and Indian towns, popular parties, haciendas, horseback ridding, paragliding and mountain bike.

Galapagos & Ecuador Dive Central / Nauta Routes
Genovesa 692 & Rio Coca
Fax / Phone: (593 2) 245-1730
Quito - Ecuador - Southamerica
info@galapagosecuadordivecentral.com, info@nautaroutes.com
Images and texts: Pablo Solis, All Rights Reserved