Bajo Alcyone is the place to see the Hammerheads amongst other pelagic. The abundancy of resident sea life makes this site one of the island’s signature dives. Mantas, Whitetip Sharks, Whale Sharks, Silky, Blacktip Sharks, and hundreds of schooling Hammerheads are everywhere. And underwater plateau, discovered by Cousteau when he visited Cocos Island, is home to a variety of sharks.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 25m

Located near Wafer Bay, Dirty Rock is an impressive and exciting dive. Noted as one of our guests’ favourites, here you will come up close and personal with Whale Sharks that often cruise around this site.

Dirty Rock is perhaps best known for the hundreds of Marble Rays and huge schools of Jacks that can be seen here. A swim through one of the schools is definitely worth the trip!

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Advanced Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 39m

Dos Amigos Grande is better known for its huge arch, a swim through so big that an entire diving group can move through it at the same time, Marble Rays swimming among divers, Eagle Rays feeding or mating, and schooling Hammerheads are typical scenarios at this memorable dive site.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18m

There are some nice shark photo opportunities throughout the dive, and a very cooperative marbled stingray. Slowly swimming through the huge rocks, guests will noticed a vertical crack in the reef, about 25-30 high and perhaps five feet wide. With shimmering sunlight streaming down from fissures in the top, you could see the fish, hiding from the current, and the ever-present predators. There are silver Snappers, Yellow Grunt, Red Cardinal Fish, and big Trumpet fish in one vertical school.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Advanced Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30m

Underwater, this rock plunges down both sharply and gradually. It is broken up with large ledges, some with sandy bottoms, and an outer pinnacle. The colourful, prolific fish life gives relief to the harsh contours of the reef. Sometimes the fish gather in such numbers that they momentarily blot out the sun.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18m

On this finger-like rock, divers can easily approach large white tips lying on the bottom in great numbers. In the deep sandy area surrounding it, the elusive rosy-lipped batfish can be found between 90 and 120 feet.

Marine Life: White tips, marble rays, manta rays, eagle rays, red lip batfish, frogfish, garden eels

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Advanced Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 33m

Manuelita dive site has a boulder formation where you will find hammerhead sharks along with other marine life including lots of White Tips, Marble Rays and schools of Creoles. A great day and night dive. Known as the dive site that never sleeps!

• Dive Type: Deep Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30

Located at Wafer Bay, the southeast slope of Ubing Rock attracts schooling Hammerheads. This rock drops to a sandy bottom. The rock begins at 20m and falls all the way to 110m.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30m

Dove from Chatham Bay, southeast of Manuelita, this site provides a variety of marine life including Frog Fish, lobsters, morays, rays, White Tip Sharks and Hammerheads. There is even a cleaning station.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30M

South of Cocos Island. The reef is about 27 metres deep if you want to full presence of manta rays! The reef is believed to be part of the submerged mountain range. It can be a boat, drift or deep dive.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 33m

Known for being a hammerhead cleaning station. Located south-east of Cocos Island, below Big Dos Amigos dive site. The visibility is 20m. This dive site often suprises divers as the open sea current first reaches the island at this point bringing in a wide variety of marine life.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30m

Remote from other dive sites on the east side of the island but also attracted by hammerheads like most Cocos dive sites. The marine life has high density and has a wide variety living or passing here.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30m