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With 800+ exceptional resorts and liveaboards to choose from, you can travel green while exploring the big blue.","Book your next scuba diving holiday",[149,152,155],{"linkUrl":150,"linkText":151},"\u002Fterms-conditions","Terms & Conditions",{"linkUrl":153,"linkText":154},"\u002Fterms-of-website-use","Terms of use",{"linkUrl":156,"linkText":157},"\u002Fprivacy-policy","Privacy Policy",{"title":159,"slug":160,"url":161,"entryType":162,"date":163,"lastUpdated":164,"banner":165,"coverImage":166,"category":167,"author":169,"introduction":175,"tags":176,"articleContent":180,"featuredArticles":246,"flipsnackCode":68,"typeformCode":68,"seomatic":281},"Liveaboard diving in Socorro - know before you go","why-socorro-island-is-a-dream-liveaboard-diving-destination","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Fwhy-socorro-island-is-a-dream-liveaboard-diving-destination","newArticle","15 Mar 2021","22 Jul 2025","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FArticles\u002Fwhy-socorro-island-is-a-dream-liveaboard-destination\u002FSocorro-island-banner.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FMexico\u002FBaja-California\u002FSocorro-and-Revillagigedo\u002FSocorro-Islands-Revillagigedo.jpg",{"title":80,"slug":168},"destination-inspiration",{"firstName":170,"lastName":171,"authorSubtitle":172,"shortHighlight":173,"photo":174},"Matt","Oldfield","Co-founder, dive travel expert","\u003Cp>Matthew has explored many of the world’s top dive destinations, as a photographer, dive guide and author. He is our resident expert at finding the perfect dive resort, the right time of year to encounter marine life, and destinations with the best street food to dive into!\u003C\u002Fp>","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fcpresources\u002Fuserphotos\u002FMattGlobal\u002F100\u002FMatt-staff.png?d=1720563736","Socorro Island is one of the best liveaboard dive destinations in the world, offering near-guaranteed encounters with giant oceanic manta rays and up to ten shark species on every dive. And, while this off-the-radar destination has grown in popularity, its remote location and the extra effort required to get there keep the tourist crowds away. \r\n\r\nSo, if you’re looking to combine solitude and spectacular scuba diving, you're in the right place. Find out everything you need to know before you go, including expert knowledge and unique insights about liveaboard diving in Socorro, from our experienced dive travel specialists.\r\n\r\nPlease note: The fee for entering Socorro National Park has risen. From 1st Jan 2025, the cost is now 3,266 MXN pesos per day of diving, per person.",[177,178,179],"inspiration","liveaboards","mexico",[181,184,190,192,196,198,203,207,209,212,214,218,220,236,240],{"type":182,"text":183},"paragraph","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Socorro Island is one of the best dive destinations in the world, offering near-guaranteed encounters with giant oceanic manta rays and up to ten shark species on every dive. And, while this off-the-radar destination has grown in popularity, its remote location and the extra effort required to get there keep the tourist crowds away. \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, if you’re looking to combine solitude and spectacular scuba diving, you're in the right place. Find out everything you need to know before you go, including expert knowledge and unique insights about liveaboard trips to Socorro from our experienced dive travel specialists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Please note: The fee for entering Socorro National Park has risen. From 1st Jan 2025, the cost is now 3,266 MXN pesos per day of diving, per person.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>",{"type":185,"heading":186,"headingType":187,"text":27},"heading","Socorro's Challenging Conditions",["Reactive",188],{"label":189,"value":189,"selected":24},"h2",{"type":182,"text":191},"\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>30-hour boat crossing from Baja to the Revillagigedo Archipelago\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Cool water diving destination with temperatures between 23-28°C\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Unpredictable conditions including waves, surge and strong currents\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Thrilling drift dives along craggy reefs, canyons or near-vertical walls\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>When it comes to liveaboard trips, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fdestination\u002Fmexico\u002Fbaja-california\u002Fsocorro-and-revillagigedo-islands\">Socorro Island\u003C\u002Fa> should not be your top choice for your first dive adventure. Rather, it's a mind-blowing, bucket list, pelagic hotspot best suited to experienced divers. It takes 30 hours to get there, it's cool water diving with temperatures from 23 - 28°C, and few budget options exist in the region. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So if you're into adventure diving, a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fs\u002Fliveaboards\u002Fmexico\u002Fbaja-california\u002Fsocorro-and-revillagigedo-islands\">Socorro Islands liveaboard\u003C\u002Fa> will be right up your alley. These islands are hundreds of kilometres off the coast, so are prone to constantly changing and potentially challenging conditions. These can include large waves, surge, and current, but, don't worry – with proper training and safety equipment, it's perfectly safe, too! \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nearly every dive you do here will be a drift, exploring craggy reefs and canyons or plummeting near-vertical walls, before ending in the blue – where you're most likely to spot rare open-ocean species – so neutral buoyancy is an absolute must. And, depending on the day's conditions, you might be jumping into a gentle flow or an undersea river. In either case, you'll likely make a negative descent, using an empty BCD to enter the water and head straight down. Then, you'll catch the current and go for a ride, joined by big marine life and massive schools of pelagic fish. Experienced current divers take note – this is not a destination for reef hooks and pokers. Instead, you'll kick back and enjoy the ride, letting the current do all the work, or hunker down in the rocks close to known cleaning stations.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"type":193,"image":166,"description":194,"size":195,"text":27},"image","Aerial view of liveaboards at Isla San Benedicto in the Revillagigedo Archipelago","medium",{"type":182,"text":197},"\u003Cp>While it is true that Socorro and Revillagigedo are famous for these tough diving conditions, the once-in-a-lifetime animal encounters you'll have here are well worth the extra effort. And, the liveaboard’s experienced guides are happy to work with intermediate divers, offering hands-on coaching and support to help you feel safe and comfortable. Liveaboards here also offer free safety equipment, sometimes including surface markers or even GPS beacons. You'll also take part in mandatory detailed safety briefings before your first dive in the park!\u003C\u002Fp>",{"type":199,"heading":200,"text":201,"search_path":202},"search","Looking for a Socorro liveaboard?","Search, compare, and book from our exclusive selection of liveaboards","\u002Fs\u002Fliveaboards\u002Fmexico\u002Fbaja-california\u002Fsocorro-and-revillagigedo-islands",{"type":185,"heading":204,"headingType":205,"text":27},"Dive with Socorro's incredible marine life",["Reactive",206],{"label":189,"value":189,"selected":24},{"type":182,"text":208},"\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Same biodiverse waters as the Hammerhead Triangle\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Spot both black and chevron oceanic mantas\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Hammerheads, silkies, Galapagos sharks and silvertips\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Chance of dolphins, whale sharks and tiger sharks\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Amongst seasoned scuba divers, Socorro is renowned for unparalleled encounters with spectacular marine life. Revillagigedo lies northwest of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Fdiving-the-hammerhead-triangle\">the legendary Hammerhead Triangle\u003C\u002Fa> – comprising Cocos, the Galapagos, and Malpelo – and benefits from the same biodiverse waters. As a result, these islands are home to a multitude of marine megafauna.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"type":193,"image":210,"description":211,"size":195,"text":27},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FMexico\u002FBaja-California\u002FSocorro-and-Revillagigedo\u002FSocorro-Islands-Revillagigedo-10.jpg","Sites at Socorro, such as Punta Tosca and Cabo Pearce, are hotspots for schooling hammerheads",{"type":182,"text":213},"\u003Cp>During your dives, you're likely to spot two types of giant oceanic mantas - black and chevron. You're also nearly guaranteed to see white tip reef sharks, silkies, silvertips, and Galapagos sharks. But that's just the beginning. Revillagigedo's most legendary sites, Roca Partida and The Boiler are regularly visited by other incredible animals, including friendly pods of bottlenose dolphins and even the occasional whale shark! The park's canyon and cleaning station sites like Punta Tosca and Cabo Pearce are also visited by big wildlife, including tiger sharks and \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Fwhere-to-dive-with-hammerhead-sharks\">schooling hammerheads\u003C\u002Fa>. \u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just in case you get burned out on all those dolphins and mantas, there's still plenty more to see around Revillagigedo. The walls here are crawling with huge moray eels and lobsters. Massive schools of bonito and jacks swirl and dart out in the blue, occasionally split by a yellowfin tuna on the hunt. And, the avid macro hunter might even find a nudibranch or two on a day with easy-going currents.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"type":185,"heading":215,"headingType":216,"text":27},"Everything is included in the price of your liveaboard",["Reactive",217],{"label":189,"value":189,"selected":24},{"type":182,"text":219},"\u003Cul>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Multiple daily dives dives, delicious meals and plenty of downtime\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Hot drinks, fresh towels, warm showers and tasty snacks\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>\u003Cem>Possible extras such as wifi, alcohol, and even massages\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>One of the best parts of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Fliveaboard-diving\">liveaboard diving\u003C\u002Fa> is its all-inclusive nature. While you're at sea, the average day will include briefings and diving, delicious meals, and plenty of downtime for rest and relaxation. You'll also find everything that you need to enjoy your stay on board, with most boats offering extra services to keep you comfortable, like hot drinks after your dives, fresh towels and warm showers on the dive deck, and tasty snacks to help you refuel in between adventures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because you'll be spending more than a week at sea, you might consider splurging on a few extras like a more spacious cabin, wireless internet, and cocktails once your dive day is done. But, most boats in this region are so luxurious to begin with, that you'll feel perfectly at home even without adding additional creature comforts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you're hoping to learn more about Revillagigedo's legendary marine megafauna during your stay, you're in luck. The region is home to an outstanding variety of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Fcitizen-science-for-divers\">citizen science programmes\u003C\u002Fa> hosted by wildlife researchers and marine biologists. Science-based itineraries include daily environmental briefings and activities, as well as participation in hands-on wildlife studies. And, it's all included in the price of your trip!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Ready to book your dive holiday in the Socorro Islands? Learn more about booking your liveaboard below.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fdestination\u002Fmexico\u002Fbaja-california\u002Fsocorro-and-revillagigedo-islands\u002Fliveaboards-in-socorro-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lean more about booking a liveaboard in the Socorro Islands >>>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>",{"type":221,"downloadBanner":222,"bannerInfo":226,"text":27},"download",["Reactive",223],{"label":224,"value":225,"selected":24},"A Diver's Guide to East Pacific","east-pacific-guide",["Reactive",227],{"bannerId":225,"bannerTitle":228,"zohoLinkId":229,"bannerBodyText":230,"bannerCTAText":231,"bannerCTALink":232,"bannerBackground":233,"downloadGuideText":234,"downloadGuideUrl":235},"A diver’s guide to the East Pacific Islands","4308641000031522081","\u003Cp>Download your free guide to diving the East Pacific Islands - from Guadalupe and Socorro, to Cocos, Malpelo and the Galapagos. 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This protected pelagic hotspot offers some of the East Pacific’s most exciting diving experiences and is a highlight on the calendar of almost all liveaboards operating off Mexico’s Pacific coast.\r\n\r\nBut which of Socorro’s dive liveaboards is right for you? With our first-hand experience of the islands, as well as feedback from our guests, we've created a detailed look at the top liveaboards that sail to Socorro, including what sets each one apart and why you might choose it for your next liveaboard dive adventure.\r\n\r\nUpdate: The fee for entering Socorro National Park has risen. From 1st Jan 2025, the cost is now 3,266 MXN pesos per day of diving, per person.",{"title":256,"slug":257,"url":258,"entryType":162,"date":259,"lastUpdated":260,"banner":261,"coverImage":262,"category":80,"introduction":263},"Once-in-a-lifetime liveaboard trips and itineraries","trip-of-a-lifetime-liveaboard-itineraries","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Ftrip-of-a-lifetime-liveaboard-itineraries","10 Dec 2021","21 May 2025","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FArticles\u002FLiveaboard-diving\u002FLiveaboard-Banner-Test.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FDjibouti-Red-Sea\u002FDjibouti-Scuba-Diving.jpg","Looking for the ultimate dive liveaboard itinerary? ZuBlu's dive travel experts reveal their once-in-a-lifetime liveaboard trips.",{"title":265,"slug":266,"url":267,"entryType":162,"date":268,"lastUpdated":260,"banner":269,"coverImage":270,"category":80,"introduction":271},"Scuba diving in the Hammerhead Triangle","diving-the-hammerhead-triangle","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Farticles\u002Fzublu-insights\u002Fdiving-the-hammerhead-triangle","19 Apr 2021","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FArticles\u002FDiving-the-Hammerhead-Triangle\u002FHammerheads-02-Dennis-Whitestone-zublu.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zubludiving.com\u002Fimages\u002FArticles\u002FDiving-the-Hammerhead-Triangle\u002FGalapagos-Region-Scuba-Diving-Hammerheads.jpg","The Hammerhead Triangle is one of the planet’s premier shark diving destinations, and is renowned within the scuba diving community for exceptional hammerhead sightings – often delivering hundreds of sharks schooling on a single dive.\r\n\r\nSound tempting? 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