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🦭 Best things to do in the Galapagos ✨
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Explore all the best things to do in the Galapagos Islands in a land-based itinerary - from free activities to day-long tours!
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Santa Cruz Island
 
San Cristobal Island
 
Isabela Island
 
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Santa Cruz Island

The most popular island in the Galapagos!

 
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A fun, short, and affordable activity in Santa Cruz!
Snorkeling in Las Grietas
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See and learn about giant turtles - both baby and grown!
The Charles Darwin Research Station
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Insane landscape views and amazing snorkeling in a full-day tour
Bartolome Island Tour
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A full-day tour with awesome bird watching
North Seymour Island Tour
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San Cristobal Island

The island that sea lions love the most - maybe it's because the beaches are so nice!

 
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One of the most iconic snorkeling and scuba diving spots in all of the Galapagos!
San Cristobal 360 Tour or Scuba Diving At Kicker Rock
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Free snorkeling, hiking, and birdwatching super close to downtown!
Snorkeling & hiking in San Cristobal's Interpretation Center
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Isabela Island

The most special island in the Galapagos - make sure to include it in your itinerary!

 
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Visit a Galapagos penguin colony and snorkel in wildlife-rich areas
Las Tintoreras Tour
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Hiking in an otherworldly landscape
Sierra Negra Volcano Hiking Tour
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Free and easily accessible snorkeling
Snorkeling in Concha de Perla
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The absolute best snorkeling tour in the Galapagos!
Los Tuneles Tour
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Helpful Travel Guides

 
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Traveling the Galapagos does not need to be expensive! In fact, the Galapagos was one of the most affordable destinations I've ever been to!
Here's how to do the Galapagos on a budget (for real)
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Keep track of all the permits you need to get to travel to Galapagos!
All the Necessary Permits to Go to Galapagos: A Checklist
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