Discover the biodiversity and iconic landscapes of Puerto Ayora Bay in Santa Cruz. This half-day tour (3–4 hours) combines sailing, snorkeling, and gentle hikes with cultural and natural exploration.
Activity | What Gislandstours offers you |
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The Loberia | Snorkel among sea lions and tropical fish near Caamaño Islet |
Love Channel: | A lookout point with turquoise waters and volcanic formations + iguana and booby sightings |
Playa de los Perros: | A short walk to a beach with marine iguanas and endemic crabs. |
Canal de Tiburones | Snorkel o vista desde barco de tiburones punta blanca en su hábitat natural |
Las Grietas: | Dive into crystal-clear waters between volcanic crevices to see fish and unique rock formations. |
Love Channel: its spectacular turquoise color is home to boobies and frigate birds
Playa de los Perros owes its name to the giant Galapagos crabs that walk along the shore.
Las Grietas: lava fissures flooded with a mixture of fresh and salt water, ideal for snorkeling
Sea lions swimming or resting on the rocks of La Lobería
Whitetip sharks in the Shark Channel
Green sea turtles in snorkeling areas such as Las Grietas or Franklin Bay
Marine iguanas sunbathing at Playa de los Perros
Frigate birds and blue-footed boobies flying over Love Channel
Brightly colored Sally lightfoot crabs on volcanic formations
Rays and tropical fish in clear, calm waters ideal for snorkeling
All our tours include a certified local guide, ground and/or sea transportation, snorkeling equipment (when applicable), a picnic lunch or lunch at a local restaurant, and entrance fees when necessary. Always in small groups.
Yes, most of our tours are suitable for children, seniors, and people with moderate mobility. If you have any specific needs, please let us know and we can customize the experience for you.
Our guides are trained to offer tours in Spanish and English. If you require another language, we can help you with customized options.
The Galapagos can be visited year-round. January through May offers warmer weather and calmer seas; June through December offers cooler temperatures and more marine life. Each season has its own unique charm.
We recommend booking at least two weeks in advance, especially during peak season (June-August and December-January), although we also assist with last-minute reservations subject to availability.
Here are some tips to deal with motion sickness:
Safety is our priority. If weather prevents the tour from taking place, we will offer alternative options or reschedule based on your dates.
Write to us via WhatsApp or email, and we’ll be happy to help you plan your experience in the Galapagos.
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