The Galápagos Islands
We’ve compiled the best of the best in The Galápagos Islands - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in The Galápagos Islands - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Bahía Tortuga, 3 km (2 miles) southwest of Puerto Ayora, has a long, white-sand beach where marine iguanas sometimes strut along the water's...Read More
Near the small village of Bellavista you can explore amazing underground lava tubes. The mile-long tunnels, tall enough to walk through, were...Read More
Follow the main road east from Puerto Ayora to the expansive grounds of the Charles Darwin Research Station and its visitor center, which has...Read More
The unattended National Park Tortoise Reserve is one of the few places in the archipelago where you can view giant Galápagos turtles in the...Read More
Sleepy Puerto Villamil, founded in 1897 as a center for extracting lime, is the focus of Isabela's tourist trade—nearby are several lagoons...Read More
Next to the national park is this privately-owned nature preserve where several dozen giant tortoises roam freely. If you're on a cruise or...Read More
A visitor center just outside Puerto Baquerizo Moreno explains the natural processes that have made the Galápagos such a unique place, delineates...Read More
The road to Santa Rosa, 13 km (8 miles) beyond Bellavista, is lined with giant elephant grass, avocado and papaya trees, and boughs of yellow...Read More
Isabela's other community is Santo Tomás, 18 km (11 miles) northwest of Puerto Villamil. ...Read More
A more ambitious trek, requiring adequate planning and equipment, is 1,100-meter (3,600-foot) Volcán Alcedo. The site can be reached only by...Read More
The island's signature excursion is a guided 9-km (5½-mile) trek ascending the 1,370-meter (4,488-foot) Volcán Sierra Negra. The volcano's crater...Read More
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