- Price$250per person
- IslandSanta Fedeparts Santa Cruz
- TypeDay tourFull day
- Times08:00 - 15:00 (approximate)local time
Overview
Two snorkel sessions in the clear water off Santa Fe, with sea lions, turtles and tropical fish, then lunch on board and, if the sea allows, a stop at Playa Escondida.
Departure at approximately 08:00, with 40 minutes to an hour of navigation to Santa Fe, known for its clear water and marine life.
A first snorkel of about 45 minutes on arrival, where you may swim alongside sea lions and see sea turtles and tropical fish, with seabirds including blue-footed boobies around the site. After a snack there is a second snorkel, then lunch on board.
Then Playa Escondida, whenever sea conditions allow: turquoise water, pale sand and time to watch the wildlife. Return to Santa Cruz at approximately 15:00.
Highlights
- Two snorkel sessions at Santa Fe
- Swim alongside sea lions
- Lunch on board
- Playa Escondida if the sea allows
Wildlife you may see
Nothing is guaranteed — these are wild animals in a national park.
- Sea lions
- Sea turtles
- Tropical fish
- Blue-footed boobies
What's Included
- Two visit sites per tour
- National Park certified bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
- Snack
- Lunch
- Snorkel equipment (mask and snorkel, fins subject to sizes available on board)
- Towels
- Wi-Fi
- Wetsuits
- Life jacket
Not Included
- Breakfast
- Beer, wine and soft drinks
- Galapagos National Park entrance fee (Andean Community $100 / foreign visitors $200, cash on arrival)
- Transit Control Card (INGALA) ($20, paid at the mainland airport)
- Travel insurance, gratuities & personal expenses
Good to know
Navigation time is approximately 40 minutes to one hour. The Playa Escondida stop only happens if sea conditions allow. The first snorkel lasts about 45 minutes.

