Location & geology: Pinzón Island (also Duncan) is a 18km² volcanic island with no permitted tourist landing sites; accessible only for water activities from boats.
Guided tours: Excursions focus on two or three snorkeling areas, such as Penguin Bay and La Fe or Las Palmitas, thanks to their impressive visibility and abundant marine life.
Activity | What Gislandstours offers you |
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Snorkeling in Penguin Bay | Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters with whitetip sharks, hammerhead sharks, turtles, sea lions, penguins, and manta rays. |
Snorkeling in La Fe / Palmitas | Second snorkeling spot with marine iguanas, curious penguins, and rays in shallow waters. |
Naturalist Explanation | Certified local guides interpret volcanic geology, marine species and coastal birds. |
Incredibly clear water — considered one of the best snorkeling spots in the Galapagos.
Home to strong populations of hammerhead, reef, and scalloped sharks, as well as sea turtles and rays.
Possibility of seeing penguins in season (June–December) and coastal birds such as boobies and frigate birds.
Reef and hammerhead sharks
Galapagos Penguin (cold season)
Playful sea lions
Green sea turtles
Rays, tropical fish (angelfish, snappers), turtles
Marine iguanas and coastal birds (boobies, frigates)
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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