Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than those you did.
– Mark Twain
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Friendly Dolphins at Roca PartidaI am having such an amazing trip so far!!The dives today in Roca Partida were wonderful, we got to dive with a big pod of dolphins coming to say hi, and they came to check us out f…
Gina, 18 March 2024→ Read More -
Mantas and Sharks at Punta ToscaThree immersions in Punta Tosca, black mantas, galapagos sharks, white tip sharks, and hammerheads! Tomas
Tomas, 18 March 2024→ Read More -
Experience of a Lifetime!Thank you so much showing us the beauty of Socorro.All the staff (I mean everyone from kitchen to refilling, dive guides name them all), looked after us with so much care and I can…
Gee Magno, 18 March 2024→ Read More -
Socorro: A Dream Come TrueThis trip has been a dream come true – a long-time bucket list trip for me, my expectations have been exceeded! Day one was a day of many firsts for me – hammerheads, s…
Rowan Anderson , 16 March 2024→ Read More -
Dolphin and I at El Boiler
Shireen Shipman, 16 March 2024→ Read More -
Friendly Dolphins at Roca Partida – 18 March 2024I am having such an amazing trip so far!!The dives today in Roca Partida were wonderful, we got to dive with a big pod of dolphins coming to say hi, and they came to check us out for all of my 3 dives, I still can’…→ Read More
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Mantas and Sharks at Punta Tosca – 18 March 2024Three immersions in Punta Tosca, black mantas, galapagos sharks, white tip sharks, and hammerheads! Tomas→ Read More
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Experience of a Lifetime! – 18 March 2024Thank you so much showing us the beauty of Socorro.All the staff (I mean everyone from kitchen to refilling, dive guides name them all), looked after us with so much care and I can say they are genuinely loving their job…→ Read More
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Captain’s Noon Reports – Belle Amie – 2024-03-17 – 17 March 2024all guest saw dolphins in the first dive, and for the second dive we saw some silky sharks, tuna fish and one Galapagos→ Read More
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Captain’s Noon Reports – Under Sea – 2024-03-17 – 17 March 2024The first dive was good, the divers saw some hammer-sharks, Galapagos, white tips and dolphins also two whales very close to us.→ Read More
Interacting with some of the most charismatic animals on the planet!
Friendly giant mantas and dolphins, majestic orcas, blue whales with their calves, whale sharks, the most extraordinary interaction with gray whales, massive schools of hammerheads, tiger sharks and 10 other shark species, mega schools of mobula rays, curious California sea lions, and whirling tornadoes of fish. Majestic sperm, fin, and humpback whales. Showcasing the beauty of Baja Mexico and the tropical rainforests of Costa Rica.
There is much to explore, dream, and discover!
Featured Upcoming Adventures
Your Home at sea
Our liveaboard diving ships were constructed with careful consideration. Relentless and obsessive attention to safety has been a cornerstone of our business from our very early days in the 1980’s.
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Nautilus Explorer
Canadian built
132 feet long
SOLAS safety certified
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Nautilus Belle Amie
Launched in 2015
147 feet long
Ultra-quiet
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Nautilus UnderSea
105 feet long
Full-width superstructure
Enclosed dive deck
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Nautilus Gallant Lady
116 feet long
6 large suites
1,700 horsepower
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We go above and beyond
Excellence in guest experience is all about you. Our focus is to ensure that you as our guest are safe and able to enjoy your vacation to the highest level.
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Friendly Dolphins at Roca Partida
Gina, 18 March 2024I am having such an amazing trip so far!!The dives today in Roca Partida were wonderful, we got to dive with a big pod of dolphins coming to say hi, and they came to check us out for all of my 3 dives, I still can’t believe it, and will remember it all of my […] -
Mantas and Sharks at Punta Tosca
Tomas, 18 March 2024Three immersions in Punta Tosca, black mantas, galapagos sharks, white tip sharks, and hammerheads! Tomas -
Experience of a Lifetime!
Gee Magno, 18 March 2024Thank you so much showing us the beauty of Socorro.All the staff (I mean everyone from kitchen to refilling, dive guides name them all), looked after us with so much care and I can say they are genuinely loving their job.They worked so hard to attend to all our needs and we really appreciate it.Aside […] -
Socorro: A Dream Come True
Rowan Anderson , 16 March 2024This trip has been a dream come true – a long-time bucket list trip for me, my expectations have been exceeded! Day one was a day of many firsts for me – hammerheads, silver tips, and even mantas! The crew have been excellent and so attentive, including to my dietary needs, and the dive team […] -
Dolphin and I at El Boiler
Shireen Shipman, 16 March 2024
Our values and culture
Safety First, Always
Our culture of relentless and obsessive attention to safety has been a cornerstone of our business from our early days operating in the 1980’s.
It’s all
about YOU
Our focus is to ensure that you as our guest are safe and able to enjoy your vacation to the highest level. A happy crew makes for a happy ship and the very best in guest experience.
The best of
the best
Our ships are crewed by teams of extremely hard-working men and women from around the world who love the ocean just as much as you do.
Blogs
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March 12th, 2024
Diving Socorro Islands Mexico
Thinking of Diving Socorro Islands Mexico? In this life, we must go for what excites us and fills us with enthusiasm and good vibes, and for all those who are passionate about the ocean, diving into it and are in search of encounters with incredible marine life, Diving Socorro Islands Mexico is definitely a must. […]
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March 7th, 2024
Best Diving in Mexico: Socorro
We have heard many times from our guests that the best diving in Mexico is in Socorro, and we agree! Find out why!
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March 6th, 2024
Belle Amie: Beyond Expectations
My second voyage on the Belle Amie is even better than the first. This time I was welcomed as a member of the family. My first voyage was on the Sea of Cortez. I loved the boat and crew and knew I would return. I only waited 6 months and now I am in Socorro. […]
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March 4th, 2024
Extraordinary Adventure
I have come on this wonderful adventure by myself. As an older gal, I was wondering how I would be received. Well, this crew was EXTRA-ORDINARY. I felt so comfortable with this easy going crew. They helped me have the best time. I recommend this adventure sooner than later, so you can do it again!! […]
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March 4th, 2024
The Ultimate Whale Watching
Wonderful staff, great food and nice rooms. The whale watching was exciting and eventful. One recommendation : Provide descriptions, seasonal patterns and differences in species, how to distinguish them and their different behaviors. Otherwise the Ultimate Whale Watching. Michael Ernestus
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March 4th, 2024
Socorro Island Liveaboard: Truly Magical
Looking for a truly magical place to dip your fins? There is a paradise for divers. Be prepared for the best on your Socorro Island Liveaboard