Top Baltra Water Tours

Begin your Galapagos adventure with a seamless assisted transfer from Baltra Airport to Santa Cruz. This journey includes a shared shuttle across Baltra Island, a ferry ride over the Itabaca Channel, and a final private shuttle to your hotel all escorted by your local driver. Along the way, visit the El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve, where you can witness these remarkable creatures in their natural habitat and explore lush trails and lava tunnels with a local guide. In the afternoon, your private driver will drop you off at your hotel in Puerto Ayora. - All-inclusive transfer from Baltra Airport to Santa Cruz assisted by your driver - Visit the El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve and learn about conservation with a local guide - Enjoy scenic views and explore natural landscapes along the way

Designed by local experts, this five day land based program gives you the variety of a cruise with the comfort of a first class hotel in Puerto Ayora. Sail on a first class yacht to uninhabited islands off Santa Cruz, visiting Bartolome, North Seymour and South Plaza, plus sites like Sullivan Bay, Las Bachas and Punta Carrion. Walk among giant tortoises in the highlands and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. Certified naturalist guides lead all outings; nights are spent on shore for restful evenings. Included are airport and island transfers, four nights accommodation, breakfasts and lunches, dinners on tour days, hotel to pier shuttles and snorkel gear.

Dive into the wild heart of the Galápagos with Isabela Active, a 4-day adventure designed for travelers who crave close encounters with nature above and below the water. Paddle your kayak across turquoise bays to Las Tintoreras, where penguins, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions await. Snorkel in the surreal lava channels of Los Túneles, gliding past giant sea turtles, whitetip reef sharks, rays, and schools of vibrant fish. Explore Isabela’s volcanic origins with a hike to the otherworldly landscapes of Sierra Negra and its sulfur fumaroles, where steam and mineral colors reveal the living geology of the islands. Evenings are yours to relax in the laid-back charm of Puerto Villamil, watching sunsets over pristine beaches. With expert naturalist guides, small groups, and activities that keep you close to the action, this is the ultimate way to experience the wildlife, landscapes, and spirit of Isabela Island. Book now and turn your Galápagos dream into an unforgettable adventure.

The Galapagos Islands boast a remarkable array of wildlife, from penguins and iguanas to sea lions and giant tortoises, uniquely unafraid of humans. This budget-friendly land-based tour offers an immersive experience, including swimming, snorkeling alongside marine life, hiking, birdwatching, and walking among the legendary Galapagos tortoises. For diving enthusiasts, the Galapagos offers world-class dive sites: Gordon Rock—Known as the "washing machine", it features strong currents and thrilling hammerhead shark encounters. Kicker Rock—A massive volcanic formation with mild currents, perfect for seeing eagle rays, hammerheads, and Galapagos sharks. North Seymour—A hotspot for manta rays, reef sharks, and bustling schools of fish, offering stunning underwater biodiversity. An unforgettable way to explore this extraordinary ecosystem, both on land and underwater! Would you like any refinements?

Explore the rugged Black Rock Trails and snorkel off the coast of North Seymour Island on this guided full-day tour from Puerto Ayora. If you're heading to the Galapagos to experience wildlife up close and enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, this adventure is perfect for you. North Seymour Island is teeming with life—get up close to sea lions, land iguanas, nesting blue-footed boobies, seagulls, and the iconic frigatebirds. This tour offers incredible photo opportunities and unforgettable encounters with native wildlife. Your full-day excursion includes round-trip transportation from Puerto Ayora, lunch, snorkeling gear, a knowledgeable local guide, and a visit to either Bachas Beach or Mosquera Islet.

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economic way to explore the Galapagos Islands, a land based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

Discover an unforgettable adventure in the Galapagos Islands as you explore the stunning islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela. Observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat and snorkel alongside sea lions, sea turtles, and colorful tropical fish. In Isabela, you can also spot the famous Galapagos penguins, one of the most unique species in the archipelago. This tour can be booked to start any day, the land trips and organization will be private, the boat tours are shared.