Learn the fascinating stories of Patrick Watkins, the first permanent resident of the Galapagos, and the indulgent baroness involved in a murder mystery. See seabirds such as boobies, pelicans and frigate birds at Devil’s Crown, and learn about the Floreana mockingbird at Campion and Gardner-by-Floreana Islets. Hot lunch included at one of the island’s restaurants.
Floreana
Full Day Tintoreras+ Ferry
Ubication:
Floreana
$180.00
Activity Level:
Medium
Duration:
Full Day
Itinerary
What’s Included?
Overview
Itinerary
- Pirate Caves Exploration:Discover the mysterious caves that once served as hideouts for pirates and adventurers in centuries past. Learn about their history as you explore these natural formations hidden in the vegetation.
- Giant Tortoise Sanctuary:Interact with Floreana’s famous giant tortoises. Learn about their fascinating habits, the evolution of the species, and local conservation efforts to protect them.
- Scenic Lookout:Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the bay’s lookout point. Spot birds like the red-billed frigatebirds in their natural habitat and take in the volcanic landscape that defines the island.
- Black Sand Beach Snorkeling:Dive into the waters of a unique black sand beach, home to sea lions, sea turtles, and occasionally Galapagos penguins. Discover marine life as you snorkel.
What’s Included?
- Round trip ferry ticket
- Guide
- Snorkeling equipment
- Lunch
*The capacity allowed by the Galapagos National Park for this activity is 10 passengers.
Overview
Discover the Rich History and Wildlife of Floreana Island: A Journey Through Time and Nature
Embark on a daily tour to Floreana Island and immerse yourself in its rich flora and fauna. Travel by ferry for 2 hours to explore pirate caves, spot giant tortoises and enjoy a beautiful lookout overlooking the bay and red-billed tropicbirds. Snorkel off a black sand beach and swim alongside sea lions, green turtles and possibly Galapagos penguins. Learn the fascinating stories of Patrick Watkins, the first permanent resident of the Galapagos, and the indulgent baroness involved in a murder mystery. See seabirds such as boobies, pelicans and frigate birds at Devil’s Crown, and learn about the Floreana mockingbird at Campion and Gardner-by-Floreana Islets. Hot lunch included at one of the island’s restaurants.Related tours
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