All Santa Cruz Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover even more Galapagos species on a full-day tour to North Seymour Island. Board your vessel in Santa Cruz and make your way to the island where you can observe red-breasted frigates, land iguanas, and blue-footed boobies. Then, head to Las Bachas beach for free time to relax and snorkel, observing even more species like sea lions, sea turtles, and even flamingos.

Embark on a captivating Santa Fe Island Fishing and Snorkeling Expedition, effortlessly blending wildlife exploration and relaxation. With a professional guide, provided lunch, and convenient hotel pick-up included, you enjoy the convenience of a curated experience, ensuring you focus on the fun, not the logistics. The expertly crafted tour enables you to maximize your snorkeling experience at two prime spots, encountering sea turtles, rays, and vibrant marine life.

Marvel at the beauty of the Galapagos’ Central Islands aboard our own Sea Lion Yacht – one of only 12 yachts in the Galapagos that offers day tours to the Galapagos National Park. You’ll embark on a Galapagos Day Tour like no other! South Plaza is a small island full of fascinating wildlife, both along its shore and along its dramatic, wind-swept cliffs: sea lions, land iguanas, swallow-tailed gulls, Opuntia cacti and vegetation that changes colors according to the season. This tour is offered on: Wednesday: Punta Carrión / South Plaza Island Friday: South Plaza / Punta Carrión A destination expert will contact you soon to go over details and request sensitive information. Note: Day Tours are subject to change due to weather conditions, logistical reasons and Galapagos National Park Regulations.

Explore the stunning Galapagos Islands over five thrilling days filled with unique wildlife and breathtaking beaches. Start with a visit to the Chatos Reserve to see giant tortoises in their natural habitat, followed by a delicious lunch at a private ranch. Hike to Tortuga Bay Beach for sunbathing and snorkeling, encountering sea turtles and iguanas. Enjoy boat trips to Santa Fe and Pinzon Island, where you can snorkel with sea lions and relax on pristine beaches. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the twin craters before heading to the airport.

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 economical way to explore the Galapagos Islands, on a land-based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

Live the experiences in knowing Santa Cruz and isabela island. In this programs you will explore amazing places of both islands. In 8 day you will have walking activities, snorkeling visit and birdwatching. This tour is perfect if you want to have an incredible and active experience in Galapagos. Join the adventure!

Unlike many Galapagos tours that only visit one site or focus exclusively on wildlife viewing, this experience combines three unique elements into one tour: underground exploration, spotting giant turtles in the wild and tasting local artisan coffee. You’ll explore the breathtaking lava tunnels, underground volcanic formations that few visitors have the opportunity to travel. Then, you will walk among giant turtles in their natural habitat, without cages or closed centers, and finally you will enjoy a tasting of 100% Galapagueño coffee, grown in the volcanic lands of the upper part of the island. This experience is distinguished by offering an authentic, educational and multisensory approach, ideal for those looking for more than a tourist excursion: a real connection with the geological history, wildlife and agricultural culture of the Galapagos.

Discovery Scuba Diving: A Unique Experience in Punta Estrada What makes the difference is commitment to the ocean: the only tour that allows you to get close to the state of the coral reforestation project. You will not only dive, but you will understand the ecosystem's restoration. We offer a complete open water immersion to maximize your time underwater and ensure an unforgettable memory. What you will live: - Real Learning: Master the use of the equipment and buoyancy with certified instructors who guide you every step of the way. - Unique fauna: Close encounters with white-tip sharks, turtles, rays, and playful sea lions. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. - Safety and Trust: Prior practice in a confined environment to master skills before descending to 12m. The priority is personalized attention; we operate with small groups so you feel the freedom of weightlessness with total safety. Include professional equipment, snacks, and towel.

If you want to book internally it is a different cost + 593 959728237 The Isabela II ferryboat offers an exclusive transfer to Tortuga Bay Beach, one of the most beautiful destinations in the Galapagos. Enjoy a direct trip from Puerto Ayora to the beach, without long walks, allowing you to immerse yourself quickly in this natural paradise. With experienced crew and personalized attention, each trip ensures comfort and safety, ensuring your Galapagos experience is memorable and enjoyable. (The price in the publication is per tour) If you want the boat to be private, the charter is paid ($450) - Direct connection from Puerto Ayora - nonstop - Professional crew and personalized attention - Maritime security measures for your peace of mind - Ideal for those looking to maximize their time in Galapagos

Discover the best of Isla Isabela on a 3-day adventure departing from Santa Cruz, with the convenience of having shipping and the main experiences organized in one program. Explore unique volcanic landscapes, observe the incredible wildlife of the Galapagos and enjoy iconic activities such as Sulphur Mines, Tintoreras and Cabo Rosa Tunnels. THE local team in Isabela coordinates every stage of the experience so you can make the most of your visit and enjoy one of the most spectacular destinations in the Galapagos.

We’re delighted to have you on board for this journey of discovery to some of the most beautiful islands in the Galapagos. This itinerary will take us to the true origins of the archipelago, to a world only recently created by the titanic tectonic upheavals of our Earth’s crust, whose volcanic hot spot formed the islands in a blink of an eye in geological time. Fernandina Island is regarded as one of the most pristine island environments anywhere in the world, where life has evolved in its natural state, far from the intervention of man. On Santa Cruz, we visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and get up close to giant tortoises in their natural environment. In the south, we learn about the Galapagos very own “murder mystery”, spot flamingos and snorkel at one of the best sites in the archipelago: Champion Islet. Back in the Central Islands, we head back to Baltra Island for the flight back to the mainland.

In Santa Cruz Highlands visit Los Gemelos - amazing volcanic sink holes for an ecosystem introduction. Then stop at our private Giant Tortoise Reserve for un unique close wildlife encounter. Finish with an underground walk through a Lava Tube and explore Galapagos from the inside ! A 3 - hour tour starting in Puerto Ayora - Santa Cruz Is where you visit the most interesting attractions leaded by a certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide Spectacular views of Los Gemelos - Sink Holes and Lava Tubes Giant Tortoise Wildlife Reserve - Natural encounters guaranteed ! Learn about History, Geology and Ecology of the Galapagos Archipelago Enjoy engaging and informative narration by our guides Small-group tour limited to 15 people ensures a more personalized experience

Walk alongside giant tortoises, swim in crystal clear waters, and discover the wildlife that makes Galapagos an extraordinary place. For four days, we take you to know the best of Santa Cruz with a complete program that includes hotel, breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and the itinerary activities. We take care of the organization; you enjoy every landscape. Feel the white sand of Tortuga Bay, cool down between the volcanic rock walls of Las Grietas, and explore German Beach. The hikes will bring you closer to the island's flora and fauna, while the lava tunnels and Los Gemelos will reveal its fascinating volcanic origin. You will meet the emblematic giant tortoises on private ranches and visit the Charles Darwin Scientific Station to get closer to the conservation of this unique destination. An experience that combines beaches, nature, and discovery, with everything coordinated from your arrival and an excellent value for money.