UNIQUE BEACHES OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

At the Galapagos, the beaches are not the conventional you will visit in other destinies around the world, that´s part of the magic of this paradise. Here, you can find black lava beaches and hidden coves, white sand beaches encircled by mangroves, all inhabited with wildlife like pelicans, iguanas, sea lions, and so much more. 

 

Tortuga Bay beach, Santa Cruz Island - Is one of the most renowned beaches of the Galapagos Islands, located about 2.5 km walk from Puerto Ayora; white coral sand.  It has a natural bay, that is an ideal place for snorkeling and observes the fascinating species underwater. 

 

Gardner Bay Beach, Espanola Island - Offers one of the best beaches to experience relaxing. You will find a multitude of sleeping sea lions lying around in the sand. Another perfect beach for snorkeling, with a diverseness of tropical fish, and white-tipped reef sharks. Isabela is one of the most isolated islands in Galapagos, it has multitudes of endemic species.

 

El Garrapatero, Santa Cruz Island - This 3 km long white sand beach is bordered by mangroves and Manzanillo trees, is visited by penguins, marine iguanas, pelicans, ghost crab, shrimp, is a great place for snorkeling, sunbathing and experience activities with nature.

 

Puerto Villamil, Isabela Island - Is shadowed by coconut palms and dry tropical rainforest. Offers an amazing view of wildlife like sea lions, boobies, marine iguanas, and many different species of birds. 

 

Conway Bay Beach - This wonderful beach is somewhat off the beaten track, once you are there you will feel like you have reached heaven. Here you can observe land iguanas and sea lions, this beach is so secluded, so you will have it all exclusively to yourself. 

 

If you are looking for an exclusive accommodation to live the best experience in the Islands, you must book a private charter on the luxury yacht Stella Maris. A fantastic way for family or friends to spend vacations together.