Socorro Islands Scuba Adventure
Aboard the Quino Del Mar
November 9-18, 2027

Join Arizona Dive Center for an unforgettable diving expedition to the world-renowned Socorro Islands aboard the brand new Quino Del Mar, a premier liveaboard dive vessel designed for adventurers! Located in the remote Revillagigedo Archipelago, the Socorro Islands are famous for their giant manta rays, whale sharks, humpback whales, and abundant pelagic life. Get ready for exhilarating encounters with large marine animals and experience some of the most pristine underwater ecosystems on the planet.

This 10-day trip will feature:

• Multiple daily dives at world-class sites known for their vibrant marine life.
• Comfortable accommodations aboard the Quino Del Mar, offering spacious cabins, delicious meals, and expert dive guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.
• Opportunities for encounters with manta rays, dolphins, hammerhead sharks, and even migrating humpback whales (seasonal).
• Guided dives through volcanic seamounts, steep drop-offs, and thriving coral reefs teeming with life.

The Socorro Islands offer something truly special for divers looking for big animal interactions and unspoiled underwater beauty. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime adventure to one of the most sought-after dive destinations in the world!

We will be diving on the new Quino Del Mar liveaboard with private staterooms and bathrooms.  She is 118' long with a 26' beam and will house 20 divers very comfortably!  The lower deck has 2 staterooms with a double bed and twin bunk, the upper deck offers 8 staterooms with a double bed and twin bunk.

The main deck has a large salon with furniture, television, a computer station and Dining room.  The sun deck has plenty of shade and deck chairs, a restroom and fresh water showers on the back deck.

Itinerary

Below is our scheduled diving itinerary.  Weather and sea conditions may alter this itinerary, and if unique animal sightings arise, we may suggest options to the divers.

Day 1:  Embark in San Jose del Cabo after 5 pm / Dinner and departure at approximately 7 pm.
Day 2:  At Sea
Day 3:  Isla San Benedicto / 4 dives
Day 4:  Isla Roca Partida / 3 dives
Day 5:  Isla Roca Partida / 3 dives
Day 6:  Isla Socorro / 3 dives / Check-in with the Naval Station
Day 7:  Isla Socorro / 4 dives
Day 8:  Isla San Benedicto / 3 dives
Day 9:  At Sea
Day 10:  Arrival in San Jose del Cabo and disembark at 8:30 am.
 

Trip Dates: November 9-18, 2027
Duration: 10 days
Diver Level: Intermediate to Advanced (Strong currents and challenging conditions)
Spaces Available: Limited—Reserve your spot now!

See a trip flyer here!