Top Puerto Villamil Outdoor Activities

Discover one of the largest volcanic craters in the world on a hiking tour of the Sierra Negra volcano from Puerto VIlamil. You won't have to worry about navigating as your guide takes care of that, leaving you free to soak up panoramic views of Isabela Island. Plus, a small group limited to 15 people means you can explore at a relaxed pace and enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

There are three volcanoes located in the warmest and most exuberant part of Isabela Island. We can take you on an unforgettable underground adventure right to the center of the world. Discover the secrets of these volcanoes, their colors and the beauty of their million-year-old petrified lava flow. You will have the opportunity to visit and observe mineral rock formations, domes and tunnels. In the midst of a dense and magical darkness, let yourself be illuminated by the reflection of the minerals when they come into contact with light and let the doors of your imagination open to an unknown underground world, Triplets is an excellent geographical location to see the islands small and large of the Galapagos Islands from a distance such as Floreana, Santa Cruz, Isla Tortuga (Turtle Island), Roca and Unión, among others. It is also perfect for seeing Darwin's finches

Embark on a truly exceptional adventure on Isabela Island as you explore the world's third largest active caldera, boasting a volcanic marvel like no other. During this immersive half-day excursion spanning 6 hours, you'll trek 16 kilometers alongside a knowledgeable bilingual tour guide. Prepare to be enthralled as they expertly delve into the fascinating realms of volcanology, plant life, captivating landscapes, intriguing history, and the incredible adventures that await in the Galapagos. We have taken care of all the essentials for your convenience and comfort during the excursion. Your package includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a knowledgeable tour guide, transportation, and a delicious box lunch with options suitable for various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. We kindly request that you inform us of any specific food restrictions you may have.

In this excursion to the tintoreras islet we will be able to carry out two activities, the first a short walk inside the islet and then an incredible snorkeling for approximately 45 minutes where we will be able to observe sharks, sea turtles, manta rays and various colorful fish. The guides on this excursion are fully trained to give a good service on the tour, as well as the crew on board. It will be 3 hours of incredible experiences with us. You and your companion have included the snorkeling equipment and transportation to and from your hotel or place of stay in Isabela.

Spend the day exploring the Cabo Rosa tunnels on Isabela Island to learn about the volcanoes that created these lava tunnels and bridges. Join a small group and a naturalist guide to observe the wildlife that call these lava platforms home. Don your snorkel gear and see marine life like manta rays, seahorses, penguins, sea turtles, and blue-footed boobies.

This is the best snorkeling tour on Isabela Island, where you will have the opportunity to do a super accessible snorkeling with endemic species of the islands such as blue sharks, sea lions, seahorses and countless species. You will have all the service on board the boat and you will have the opportunity to carry out all your activities accompanied by specialized guides for you.

Take a day-long adventure to the Sierra Negaa volcano from Puerto Villamil on Isabela Island. Take your packed lunch and private transport to the beginning of the trail.  Your guide will lead you on a 9.4 mile (15 km) hike that takes you through some of the best flora and fauna that the Galapagos has to offer. The terrain can get rocky, but the slopes are gradual and easy.

In this tour we will do in the bay of port villamil isabela island, we will observe several endemic animals in this tour, such as sea lions, penguins, sea turtles, sharks, marine iguanas.

Our Cabo Rosa Tunnels activity is a carefully designed experience for you to live Isabela authentically and safely with certified local guides, quality snorkeling and a responsible tour that allows you to enjoy incredible marine life and volcanic landscapes, comfort and personalized attention.

Get up close and discover the wildlife of the Galapagos on this private snorkel tour from Puerto Villamil. Take a boat ride to Los Túneles and experience one of the most beautiful snorkel spots on Isabela Island. The lava flows have created unique tunnels that are home to marine species like swimming iguanas, sea lions, lobsters, and sea snakes.

Feel the thrill of being immersed in this steamy spectacle, as the fumaroles release their vaporous dance into the air. The sight is both mystical and mesmerizing, a testament to the raw power and beauty of nature's elements. Your experienced Licensed Galapagos Naturalist Guide will unravel the mysteries of the sulfur mines, sharing intriguing insights into the geological and ecological forces at play. Learn about the formation of fumaroles, the composition of volcanic gases, and the interplay between volcanic activity and plant life. We provide private tours to our guests to the Sulfur Mines in private comfortable vehicles with air conditioning. Also, get lunch in the middle of nature in a specific area for enjoying nature while eating. To start this visit we provide our visitors with face masks when walking nearby the sulfur fumaroles. This is the only place in the world where you can get that close to the fumaroles of an active volcano without having to walk long distances.