Revisiting an IMAX film shoot we supported this season at Guadalupe Island. Make sure you visit your local theatre next spring!!

Have you ever wondered how they shoot aerial shots?? It helps when we have a 5 ton crane on the upper deck… Our dive deck is almost 50 feet long but even that started getting a bit tight with all the production equipment for a full-in IMAX shoot The star of the show.  One of […]

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Many magnificent whale sharks on almost every dive with indifference of our poor size compared to the biggest fish on earth

This trip was outstanding, lots of action and great encounters specially for our rebreathers guest which make so different and interesting the week with all the stuff, information and had the chance to see how different is dive in this style without any bubble so all the fish and sharks was so close to one […]

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Well what can I say, Mantas Mantas Mantas Mantas! And more giant Mantas, swirling around us for a full hour on both dives

In fact an hour was never long enough as the giant manta just wanted to play and show off for a lot longer. Such fun, so exhilarating and so fantastic. They were waiting for us the moment we dropped into the water. Thank you and looking forward to seeing you guys again. Yeah baby!!! Woohoo! […]

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This dive alone made the Socorro trip worth it. Adrian S.

Arrived this morning at Punta Tosca at Socorro Island. From the first moment I hit the water the giant mantas were waiting for us, and they were in the mood to play.  For the next 60 minutes, three mantas spent the entire time interacting with us.  Everyone in the group got great photos and video.  […]

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Huge giant female whaleshark who might be pregnant??

  The 7 giant mantas at Punta tosca on Socorro Island have been taken over by the 2 whalesharks and the multiple dolphins and sharks at Roca partida. Its just hard to belive that so much action and so much variety of pelagic animals are all here in this needle shape prehistoric volkano (Roca). All […]

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Comment from Valerie Taylor about diving Guadalupe Island on the Nautilus Explorer

I loved this trip..  The water was clear and not as cold as I expected. I’ve seen thousands of great white sharks but I’ve never seen tuna like this. They were fascinating. I was fascinated. And the crew and Nautilus Explorer were brilliant.  Valerie Taylor. Trip was fantastic. The gathering of the ocean people onboard the Nautilus […]

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After 25 years of diving, Socorro Island onboard the Nautilus Explorer came out top of our list as #1 ever..

Os mergulhos foram fantásticos com muitas surpresas sub. A  embarcacao Nautilus Explorer e excelente e a tripulacao e  muito querida e atenciosa em todo momento.  Roca partida e um ponto que todos deveriam conhecer.  Todos os mergulhos foram muito especiais e inesqueciveis, com certeza levaremos pela vida toda e na próxima oportunidade voltaremos sem duvida. […]

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