Dancing with Whale Sharks and Playing with Giant Mantas

Day 1: Canyon and boiler Today was day 1 of diving, with check out dive completed, we drop into the boiler. To say we were tantalised before we even got into the water is an understatement. Just as we were getting ready to enter the water, we were treated with a whale shark at the […]

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I booked this trip 24 months ago and it has exceeded all my hopes.

We have reached the final leg of our journey on The Nautilus at Roca Partida and have not been disappointed. Our first dive at 7am, calm seas and a clear blue ocean. We dropped in and were lucky enough to have some hammerheads, a family of white-tips, some sleeping in their cave. We returned for […]

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It was like some alien, arachnid, take-over-the-world movie!

Best day yet! Old man was cool but Roca O’Neil was super cool. Did the caverns and had lobsters climbing the ceiling—it was like some alien, arachnid, take-over-the-world movie! Once we stirred them a bit they scurried all over. Surreal and creepy all at the same time. Befriended a Manta that would have followed us […]

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Miss you family but really enjoying myself:)

Bunch of sharks on the surface and jump in….Cant think of a better way to end the day. Recap for those who don’t want to be trapped on a boat all day: got fed like a king all day, made 3 very cool dives, took the plunge with sharks on a snorkel, and still had […]

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An unexpected meeting at Socorro with two humpback whales

What a fantastic trip… We started with a long crossing to San Benedicto but the weather was on our side, we need no tablet again seasickness, a good start 🙂 In San Benedicto we’ ve got our first manta rays…. WOW!!! They are soooo big and beautiful and they come to you and look at […]

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I found myself and our guests smack dab in the middle of a school of over 75 hammerheads for 3-5 minutes!

We got a chance to ask guests how their second day at Roca Partida was! Here are their responses! Divemaster Matt and one guest had a dive that we are more than jealous of! Wow! What an incredible day! Filling tanks and watching huge whales breach is pretty good, but then to add to it, I found […]

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What a lifetime experience! I didn't even have time to change into my bathing suit, just jumped in with all of my clothes on!

On our 516th trip to Socorro, we got a chance to ask our guests what they thought about Roca Partida and seeing the whales! Here are some of their responses. Hammerheads, galapagos, and snorkeling with humpbacks, all before breakfast!! -Markus What a lifetime experience! I didn’t even have time to change into my bathing suit, just jumped in […]

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