Where to see Pilot whales (Globicephala) on dive liveaboards

Discover where divers may see Pilot whales (Globicephala), including the countries, regions, dive sites, and liveaboards linked to this marine creature.

The featured dive liveaboard shown opposite is the highest customer rated Maldives liveaboard where you can dive with Pilot whales (Globicephala). You can explore the Adora Liveaboard, rated 8.7/10 by customers, and book it using this link.

3 Countries

3 Regions

3 Dive sites

13 Liveaboards

Where divers may see Pilot whales

Explore the countries, regions, dive sites, and dive liveaboards where you can scuba dive with Pilot whales (Globicephala).

Countries and regions where Pilot whales are found:

Country	Regions
Maldives	Gnaviyani Atoll (Fuvahmulah or Nyaviyani Atoll)
Galapagos Islands	Extreme Northern Region
Mexico	Sea of Cortez

Regions and dive sites where Pilot whales are found:

Region	Dive sites
Gnaviyani Atoll (Fuvahmulah or Nyaviyani Atoll)	Fuvahmulah (Foahmulah) South
Extreme Northern Region	Darwin Island
Sea of Cortez	Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island)

Liveaboards and the dive sites they visit where Pilot whales are found:

Liveaboard	Dive sites
Adora Liveaboard	Fuvahmulah (Foahmulah) South
Aqua Liveaboard	Darwin Island
Calipso Dive Liveaboard	Darwin Island
Danubio Azul Liveaboard	Darwin Island
Galapagos Aggressor III Liveaboard	Darwin Island
Galapagos Master Liveaboard	Darwin Island
Galaxy Diver II Liveaboard	Darwin Island
Humboldt Explorer Liveaboard	Darwin Island
MV Nautilus Belle Amie Liveaboard	Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island)
Nautilus Gallant Lady Liveaboard	Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island)
Nautilus Under Sea Liveaboard	Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island)
Nortada Liveaboard	Darwin Island
Rocio del Mar Liveaboard	Isla San Ildefonso (San Ildefonso Island)

Top liveaboards for diving with Pilot whales

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

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 .