This 100 ft. (33m), 16 passenger luxury live-aboard yacht was launched in 2001 by owner Santiago Dunn. “Sky” has cruised the islands of the Galapagos Archipelago for nearly a decade – providing thousands of divers with high octane, extraordinary diving experiences. Our live-aboard cruises also offer a full line-up of luxury accommodations, excellent food, “extra touch” amenities, and a friendly, helpful staff.
Accommodation
Accommodations
Discover both onboard the M/Y Sky Dancer, our 16-passenger, 100-foot first class dive live-aboard. Custom-designed in 2000, the M/Y Sky Dancer offers the newest and best-equipped vessel for SCUBA diving in the Galapagos.
The Sky Dancer is fully air-conditioned. Its interior features teak paneling and furnishings, a dining areas a fully stocked bar, and a main salon with an audio/video entertainment center. On deck, ample space is allocated for personal dive gear storage, a photo and video film lab, light tables, daily E-6 processing, and open deck space for sunbathing.
Specifications
Technical Specifications
Capacity: 16 persons.
L.O.A.: 100 feet
Beam: 24 feet
Cruising Speed: 12 knots
Range: 2,400 miles
Fuel Capacity: 8,000 gallons
Water Capacity: 6,000 gallons
Desalinator Production: 4,500 gallons per day
Compressors: two high / two low pressure
Voltage: 110 and 220 volts
Navigational Aids: VHF and HI-SUB radios, GMDSS, color radar, echo sounder, Furuno GPS
Safety Aides: EPIRB (emergency position indicator radio beacon)
Itineraries
ITINERARY
| Sunday | San Cristobal island – Los Lobos – Kicker Rock |
| Monday | Land Excursion and Diving at Cousins |
| Tuesday to Thursday | Diving Wolf and Darwin |
| Friday | Diving Roca Redonda and Vicente Roca (Isabela Island) |
| Saturday | Diving to Marchena Pta Espejo, Puerto Ayora |
| Sunday | San Cristobal Island. Interpretation Center |
Prices
Prices
| 7 Night Cruise Rate | Master Cabin | Deluxe Cabin |
| Jan 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012 | US $ 4,645 | US $ 4,475 |
| June 1, 2012 – May 31, 2013 | US $ 4,985 | US $ 4,815 |
| 10 Night Cruise Rate | Master Cabin | Deluxe Cabin |
| Jan 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012 | US $ 6,565 | US $ 6,310 |
| June 1, 2012 – May 31, 2013 | US $ 6,915 | US $ 6,745 |
Master Stateroom cabins 1-4 are located on the Dolphin deck and have two twin beds (that can be joined together), private facilities, window view, mirrored cabinet, wardrobe, bathrobes, hairdryer, biodegradeble toiletries, fresh towels daily, air conditioning and volume controls.
Deluxe Stateroom cabins 5-8 are located on the Iguana deck and have two twin beds, private facilities, Port light view, mirrored cabinet, wardrobe, bathrobes, hairdryer, biodegradeble toiletries, fresh towels daily, air conditioning and volume controls.
All rates are per person on a share basis in US dollars and subject to change without prior notice. Same gender willing to share requests are available on either master or deluxe cabins. Single passengers who prefer not to share with a same -gender passenger, must pay an additional 65% supplement fee on the published cabin fare.
Rates include: Cabin accommodation, all meals, snacks, beverages (including national brands of alcohol), air or nitrox filled tanks, weights, weight belt, up to 3 dives per day on 5.5 days for 7-night cruises/ 8.5 days of diving on 10 night cruises, 2 land excursions, service of naturalist guides/ dive masters, transfers in the Islands between airport and dock (on cruise dates), all other Galapagos Sky services and amenities.
Rates do not include: Trip interruption or Cancellation Insurance, International airfare to Ecuador, Domestic Airfare to the Galapagos Islands, Galapagos National Park entrance fee ($100), Transit card ($10) hyperbaric chamber fee ($35), gratuities to guides and crew, purchases at the boutique, Nitrox course, dive gear equipment rentals, underwater photo course or camera equipment.