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Albany Rock - Santiago

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Overview

Albany Rock, located off the northwest shores of Santiago Island, is a crescent-shape rock formation. The protected cove is a great site for snorkeling and diving, with a depth reaching up to 100ft, little current, and visibility from 40 to 70ft, appropriate for all levels. There is a diverse marine wildlife you can observe here, like sea lions, Galapagos green turtles, tropical fish, barracudas, rays and various species of sharks, including the hammerhead shark. You can also admire the yellow-black coral and sea fans covering the underwater sloping rock wall.

Difficulty: Moderate

Disembarkation: No Landing

Interactions: Diving

Highlights at Albany Rock

• Rich Marine Life

Animals:

Galapagos Fur Seal, Galapagos Green Turtle, Galapagos Sea Lion, Galapagos Sharks, Galapagos Sting Rays