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Bay Tour in Santa Cruz - Galapagos Islands

3.5 (30 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation
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Bay Tour in Santa Cruz - Galapagos Islands

About this activity

Santa Cruz Island is the first most inhabited island in Galapagos. If you are a nature lover this will be your favorite place. Whatever activity you are going to do, you will be surrounded by an immense and rich flora and fauna.

The best moments full of adrenaline are under the sea. And, in the Galapagos Islands you will find different scenarios to swim with sharks, rays and sea turtles.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
BM TOURS SA

Ages: Children (3–17 years) · Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: Professional bilingual guide
  • Included: Transportation

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel drop-off
  • Not included: Hotel Pick up
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. La Loberia

    30 min Admission included

    The boat will take you to visit a small islet called "LA LOBERIA", named after the large colony of sea lions where you can snorkel. This is a very special place to see lots of colorful fish, diversity of species of the seabed, it is also a coastal tour for interpretation of species and basaltic formations.

  2. Santa Cruz

    one hour

    Then we head to Punta Estrada which is a small gulf of calm waters where you can observe animals such as terns, boobies, frigate birds, sea lions and the most amazing thing to do snorkeling.

    Visit the shark channel natural geological formation originated by magmatic energy swellings where you can observe sharks in their natural state totally harmless and from the viewpoint you can see the port and the mountains of the highlands.

  3. Canal del Amor

    one hour

    Visit the channel of love is another beautiful fissure formation by fissure channel of beautiful channel of dormant water with excellent scenic beauty.

  4. Las Grietas

    30 min Admission included

    An inlet of brackish, fresh and crystalline water, characteristics that make it a good place for snorkeling.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

  • Dress code is casual or sport clothes (i.e. jeans, sportswear, joggers or sneakers)
  • Note: This tour is by boat, please plan accordingly (i.e motion sickness medication)
  • Please make sure to confirm pickup time ahead of time with the tour operator

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age is 3 years

  • A maximum of 10 people per booking

  • In case of taking the tour at the same day of your arrival to the airport of Baltra, we cannot be held responsible for flight delays or passengers that would not arrive on time for the afternoon departure.

Options

  • Half-day afternoon Tour

    Boat tour to visit La Loberia, Love Canal, Sharks Canal, The Cracks, Franklin Bay and The Beach of Dogs.

  • Half-day morning tour

    Boat tour to visit La Loberia, Love Canal, Sharks Canal, The Cracks, Franklin Bay and The Beach of Dogs.

Traveller ratings

3.5 out of 5 · 30 reviews
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43%
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10%
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20%
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10%
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17%

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Bay Tour in Santa Cruz - Galapagos Islands

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