Where to see Scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) on dive liveaboards

Discover where divers may see Scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini), including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.

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7 Countries

27 Regions

66 Dive sites

22 Liveaboards

Scalloped hammerhead sharks marine creature

Where divers may see Scalloped hammerhead sharks

Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini).

Countries and regions where Scalloped hammerhead sharks are found:

Country	Regions
Maldives	Addu Atoll (Seenu Atoll), South Malé Atoll (South Kaafu Atoll), Vaavu Atoll (Felidhu Atoll), Huvadhoo Atoll (Gaafu Alifu), Gnaviyani Atoll (Fuvahmulah or Nyaviyani Atoll), Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll), Ari Atoll, North Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu Atoll or Rasdhoo Atoll)
Mexico	Baja California Peninsula, Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Islands, San Benedicto Island, Sea of Cortez, Baja California Sur
Galapagos Islands	Baltra Island, Extreme Northern Region, Isabela Island, Santiago Island, Santa Cruz Island, San Cristobal
Belize	Turneffe Atoll, Lighthouse Reef, Glover's Reef
St. Kitts	St. Kitts
Cayman Islands	Little Cayman Island, Grand Cayman Island
Costa Rica	Cocos Island

Regions and dive sites where Scalloped hammerhead sharks are found:

Region	Dive sites
Addu Atoll (Seenu Atoll)	Hithadhoo Beru
South Malé Atoll (South Kaafu Atoll)	Guraidhoo Kandu (Guraidhoo Corner), Embudhoo Express (Embudhoo Kandu)
Vaavu Atoll (Felidhu Atoll)	Dhevana Kandu or Devana Kandu (Felidhoo Atoll or Second Channel), Miyaru Kandu (Shark Channel)
Huvadhoo Atoll (Gaafu Alifu)	Kooddoo Kandu or Koodo Kandu (Shark Feed or Koodoo Feeding), Kodey Kandu (Kondey Kandu or Kodey Coral Garden), Gemanafushi Beru
Gnaviyani Atoll (Fuvahmulah or Nyaviyani Atoll)	Fuvahmulah (Foahmulah) South
Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu Atoll)	Fushifaru kandu
Ari Atoll	Panettone
North Ari Atoll (Alifu Alifu Atoll or Rasdhoo Atoll)	Fish Head (Mushimasmingili Thila), Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Baja California Peninsula	Cabo San Lucas, Magdalena Bay, San Jose Del Cabo
Socorro Island	Cabo Pearce, Punta Tosca, Roca O’Neil, Red Rocks, The Boiler, El Canyon
Revillagigedo Islands	Socorro Island, San Benedicto Island
San Benedicto Island	Roca Partida, 3 Hermanos, Lava Flow, Cañon
Sea of Cortez	La Reyna, Isla Las Ánimas, Fang Ming wreck, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), San Pedro Martir, The pinnacles west of San Franciscito, Isla Espiritu Santo, Las Ventanas, Carpenter Rock, La Paz, Loreto bay (Loreto National Park), El bajo Los Islotes, Midriffs Islands
Baltra Island	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), North Seymour Island
Extreme Northern Region	Wolf Island, Darwin Island, Shark Bay, El Arenal
Isabela Island	Cabo Marshall
Santiago Island	Cousins Rock
Turneffe Atoll	Turneffe Reef
Lighthouse Reef	Lighthouse Reef, Southwest Cave Wall
Glover's Reef	16th & 17th Century Shipwrecks Off Glover's Reef Atoll
Santa Cruz Island	Punta Carrion, Isla Santiago
San Cristobal	San Cristobal
St. Kitts	St. Kitts
Little Cayman Island	Bloody Bay Wall
Grand Cayman Island	Babylon, Trinity Caves, Grand Cayman
Cocos Island	Cocos Island
Baja California Sur	Cabo Pulmo National Park, Gordo Banks, Isla Danzante (Danzante Island)

Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Scalloped hammerhead sharks are found:

Liveaboard	Dive sites
Adora Liveaboard	Hithadhoo Beru, Guraidhoo Kandu (Guraidhoo Corner), Dhevana Kandu or Devana Kandu (Felidhoo Atoll or Second Channel), Miyaru Kandu (Shark Channel), Kooddoo Kandu or Koodo Kandu (Shark Feed or Koodoo Feeding), Kodey Kandu (Kondey Kandu or Kodey Coral Garden), Embudhoo Express (Embudhoo Kandu), Fuvahmulah (Foahmulah) South, Gemanafushi Beru, Fushifaru kandu, Panettone, Fish Head (Mushimasmingili Thila), Rasdhoo Madivaru (Rashdhoo Madivaru Kandu)
Adventure Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cabo Pearce, Punta Tosca, Roca O’Neil, Socorro Island, Roca Partida, 3 Hermanos, Lava Flow, Cañon, San Benedicto Island, La Reyna, Isla Las Ánimas, Fang Ming wreck, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island)
Aqua Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Cabo Marshall, Darwin Island, Cousins Rock
Belize Aggressor III Liveaboard	Turneffe Reef, Lighthouse Reef
Belize Aggressor IV Liveaboard	Turneffe Reef, Lighthouse Reef, Southwest Cave Wall, 16th & 17th Century Shipwrecks Off Glover's Reef Atoll
Calipso Dive Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Darwin Island, Cousins Rock, Punta Carrion, San Cristobal
Caribbean Explorer II Liveaboard	St. Kitts
Cayman Aggressor IV Liveaboard	Bloody Bay Wall, Babylon, Trinity Caves, Grand Cayman
Cocos Island Aggressor Liveaboard	Cocos Island
Danubio Azul Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Darwin Island, North Seymour Island
Galapagos Aggressor III Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Cabo Marshall, Darwin Island, Cousins Rock, Punta Carrion
Galapagos Master Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Darwin Island, Cousins Rock, Punta Carrion, San Cristobal
Galaxy Diver II Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Darwin Island, Cousins Rock, Punta Carrion, Isla Santiago, Shark Bay, El Arenal
Humboldt Explorer Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Darwin Island, Cousins Rock, Punta Carrion
MV Nautilus Belle Amie Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cabo Pearce, Punta Tosca, Roca O’Neil, Roca Partida, La Reyna, Isla Las Ánimas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Red Rocks, The Boiler, El Canyon, Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), San Pedro Martir, The pinnacles west of San Franciscito, Isla Espiritu Santo, Magdalena Bay, Las Ventanas, Carpenter Rock
Nautilus Explorer Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cabo Pearce, Punta Tosca, Roca O’Neil, Socorro Island, Roca Partida, San Benedicto Island, La Reyna, Isla Las Ánimas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Red Rocks, The Boiler, El Canyon, San Pedro Martir, The pinnacles west of San Franciscito, Isla Espiritu Santo, Las Ventanas, Carpenter Rock, San Jose Del Cabo, La Paz, Loreto bay (Loreto National Park), Cabo Pulmo National Park, Gordo Banks
Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Socorro Island, La Reyna, Isla Las Ánimas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), San Pedro Martir, Isla Espiritu Santo, Magdalena Bay, Las Ventanas, Carpenter Rock, La Paz
Nautilus Under Sea Liveaboard	Cabo San Lucas, Cabo Pearce, Punta Tosca, Roca O’Neil, Socorro Island, Roca Partida, San Benedicto Island, La Reyna, Isla Las Ánimas, Cerralvo Island (Isla Cerralvo; known as Jacques Cousteau Island), Red Rocks, The Boiler, El Canyon, Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island), San Pedro Martir, The pinnacles west of San Franciscito, Isla Espiritu Santo, Magdalena Bay, Las Ventanas, Carpenter Rock, San Jose Del Cabo, La Paz, Loreto bay (Loreto National Park), Gordo Banks, El bajo Los Islotes
Nortada Liveaboard	Isla Baltra (Baltra Island), Wolf Island, Cabo Marshall, Darwin Island, Cousins Rock, Punta Carrion
Okeanos Aggressor II Liveaboard	Cocos Island

Top liveaboards for diving with Scalloped hammerhead sharks

The following liveaboards are the highest ranked dive boats by SDE Liveaboard Rating, to help you compare the best options for diving with Scalloped hammerhead sharks.

How SDE Liveaboard Rating works for the Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard: 83%

The SDE Liveaboard Rating is Scuba Diving Earth’s own scoring system for comparing dive liveaboards at a glance. It adds together six individual category scores, each scored out of 10, covering the boat, cabins, diving, food, drinks, and non-diver companion features.

For the Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard, those category scores combine into an overall SDE Liveaboard Rating of 83%. This helps you compare the overall onboard experience more quickly across the liveaboards shown below.

The SDE Liveaboard Rating for the Nautilus Gallant Lady liveaboard works by taking the six individual SDE Liveaboard Rating scores, with each one being scored out of 10 and then adding them together. For the Nautilus Gallant Lady liveaboard are ([Diving:10/10] + [Cabin:6/10] + [Boat:9/10] + [Dining:8/10] + [Drinks:0/10] + [Non-diver:8/10] = 41/60). This total is compared to the maximum possible score of 60/60 to turn it into an overall percentage – which for the Nautilus Gallant Lady liveaboard is calculated as 41/60 = 83% SDE Liveaboard Rating.

This makes it easy to compare different liveaboards at a glance. See a more detailed explanation of how SDE Liveaboard Rating works together with all dive liveaboards ranked by SDE Liveaboard Rating .