The largest schools of scalloped hammerheads on Earth, with up to 90% residency around Darwin and Wolf during the cold Humboldt season. Liveaboard only.

Best Months

Discover where and when to observe Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna lewini & Sphyrna mokarran) in the wild. 13 observation spots worldwide: Darwin & Wolf Islands (Galapagos, Ecuador), Bimini (Bahamas), Malpelo Island (Colombia), Cocos Island (Costa Rica), Fuvahmulah (Maldives). Interactive migration map and travel tips.

January: 95%
February: 95%
July: 95%
August: 95%
September: 95%
March: 90%

13 Observation Spots Worldwide

Darwin & Wolf Islands (Galapagos, Ecuador) - 95% (Jul, Aug, Sep)
Bimini (Bahamas) - 95% (Jan, Feb, Mar)
Malpelo Island (Colombia) - 90% (Dec, Feb, Mar)
Cocos Island (Costa Rica) - 90% (Jul, Aug, Sep)
Fuvahmulah (Maldives) - 85% (Feb, Jan, Mar)
Socorro / Revillagigedo (Mexico) - 85% (Apr, May, Mar)
Protea Banks (South Africa) - 85% (Oct, Nov, Dec)
Mikomoto Island (Japan) - 85% (Aug, Jul, Sep)
Layang Layang (Malaysia) - 80% (Apr, May, Jun)
Daedalus Reef (Red Sea, Egypt) - 80% (Jul, Aug, Jun)
Rangiroa / Tiputa Pass (French Polynesia) - 75% (Feb, Jan, Mar)
Banda Sea (Indonesia) - 75% (Oct, Sep, Nov)
South West Rocks / Fish Rock (Australia) - 70% (Nov, Dec, Jan)