SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITIONS TO COCOS ISLAND
Unique Consveration Trip
August 2024

Majestic Cocos Island in Costa Rica is offers hammerhead sharks galore. A place of pure diving pleasure but also of intense scientific value. Are you an ocean enthusiast interested in the science behind sharks? A diver with a heart for conservation? Then don't miss out on these three spectacular trips!

SPAWNING RITUALS IN PALAU
snappers or bumphead parrotfish
Year-round opportunites full & new moon

These customized tours in Palau are designed to deliver spectacular diving.   Sam’s Tours & Unique Dive Expeditions have joined with the Palau Siren to offer diving during full & new moon cycles when different fish species gather in huge numbers to spawn.  Wild excitement.

DANCES WITH MANTAS
aboard our favorite liveaboards
8 & 10- night trips ... 2024

Picture yourself flying through the blue with giant Pacific Manta Rays .... while lurking all around you are sharks & dolphins ... and possibly whale sharks & humpbacks. These expeditions will be teeming with marine life .... and incomparable encounters !

FEEDING FRENZY SPECTACULAR
 Marlins, Sea Lions & Bait Balls
October & November from $2150

These unique trips offer the excitement of gigantesque swirling baitballs in the Pacific Ocean surrounded by hungry, energized striped marlins & sea lions.  You'll revel in an incredible experience which few divers have had ... in the midst of a super-charged feeding frenzy. It's a short season.  Don't wait !

MIGRATING DEVIL RAYS
and predatory Orcas ... April to July
read more for spaces in 2023 & 2024

Twice a year, the Sea of Cortez hosts a “gathering of the clan” …. thousands upon thousands (estimates run to 10,000 & more) of mobula rays (Devil Rays) migrate into the the waters around Cabo San Lucas and La Paz ... and predatory Orcas follow.  A unique & awesome spectacle ensues !

DARWIN & WOLF EXTENDED
Unforgettable encounters
Spaces available 2023 & 2024

Does a 7-day itinerary in Galapagos seem a bit insufficient to you?   Each year there are limited opportunites to join 10-day voyages (and even, occasionally, an exotic 14-night trip).   On a 10-night voyage, you can expect up to 30 dives in these enchanted waters, with extra time at Darwin & Wolf.

  DIVING ... STUNNING & REMOTE
Dive the Solomons aboard the Bilikiki
14 glorious days of diverse diving

Your desire is to “get away from it all” ?  We can’t imagine a more perfect choice than the Bilikiki in the Solomon Islands.  You will find exceptional dive sites wherever you go.  Diving in the Solomons is pristine thanks to the limited number tourists, dive liveaboards & resorts.