Tortuga Bay Half Day

  • Price$140per person
  • IslandSanta CruzGalapagos
  • TypeDay tourHalf day
  • Starts07:30local time

Starts 07:30, return walk begins 12:00

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Overview

A 50-minute walk from Puerto Ayora through native vegetation brings you to Tortuga Bay's white sand and clear water. Kayak the calm side at Playa Mansa and snorkel straight off the beach.

Then Playa Mansa, the sheltered side of the bay: calm water for kayaking and snorkeling close to shore.

At 12:00 you walk back to Puerto Ayora on the same trail. You may see sea lions, sea turtles and marine iguanas, plus Darwin's finches and the Galapagos mockingbird.

Highlights

  • 50-minute trail walk to the beach
  • Playa Brava and Playa Mansa
  • Kayaking on calm water
  • Snorkeling from the beach

On this trip

Wildlife you may see

Sightings change with the season and the sea. Your guide knows where to look.

  • Sea lions
  • Sea turtles
  • Marine iguanas
  • Darwin's finches
  • Galapagos mockingbird

What's Included

  • Kayak
  • Paddle

Not Included

  • 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

Visit sites: Playa Brava and Playa Mansa. Meeting point is in Puerto Ayora.

From

$140USD / per person

  • Santa Cruz
  • Half day
  • Starts 07:30, return walk begins 12:00
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  • Locally owned, based in Puerto Ayora
  • Certified National Park naturalist guides
  • You book directly with the local operator

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