Fauneya
Fauneya

Volcanic archipelago 600 km south of Baja California, home to more than 500 identified giant oceanic mantas. Famous for extremely interactive encounters at San Benedicto's El Boiler where mantas hover inches from divers. Liveaboard only, 24-hour crossing from Cabo San Lucas.

Oceanic Manta Ray in Socorro / Revillagigedo (Mexico)

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About This Spot

Volcanic archipelago 600 km south of Baja California, home to more than 500 identified giant oceanic mantas. Famous for extremely interactive encounters at San Benedicto's El Boiler where mantas hover inches from divers. Liveaboard only, 24-hour crossing from Cabo San Lucas.

Best Months to Visit

See Oceanic Manta Ray in Socorro / Revillagigedo (Mexico). Best months: February, March, April (up to 95% sighting chance). Diving. Plan your wildlife trip with Fauneya.

  • February: 95%
  • March: 95%
  • April: 95%
  • May: 95%
  • January: 90%
  • December: 90%
  • November: 85%
  • June: 80%

Practical Information

  • Location: Socorro / Revillagigedo (Mexico)
  • Coordinates: 18.7200, -110.9500
  • Effort: expedition
  • Accessibility: Hard
  • Observation mode: Diving

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