Day tour to Pinzón Island and La Fé/Palmitas Bay with snorkeling and fishing

Summary

During this tour you will be able to snorkel at two of the most spectacular snorkel spots in Galapagos, being able to experience an incredible underwater world. The first snorkel activity will take place in a natural swimming pool, (very calm and shallow water) whereas the second snorkel activity will allow you to snorkel in deep, blue water with an abundant variety of species, among them sharks, sea turtles, rays, sea lions, marine iguanas and much more. Also, there will be a wet disembarkation on La Fé Bay or Las Palmitas Bay, where you will be doing a discovery walk of about 45-60 minutes together with your naturalist guide, along different species of mangroves as well as prickly pair cactus and candelabra cactus. You will be able to observe a big colony of big marine iguanas, sally lightfoot crabs, sea lions, darwin finches, mockingbirds, pelicans, lava herons as well as the famous blue-footed boobies fishing or resting on the rocks. You will also get the opportunity to do some fishing from the boat, the most common catch is the big yellowfin tuna. Before navigation back to Puerto Ayora, a freshly prepared, warm lunch as well as fresh fruits will be served on board.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

This tour is operated on a very spacious, comfortable boat, with an excellent crew that offers the best possible service, warm and freshly prepared lunch, high-quality snorkel equipment, the best naturalist guides and one of the most active tours you can do, including snorkel activities at two of the best snorkel spots of Galapagos, a fishing activity as well as a beautiful walk at Palmitas Bay/La Fe Bay, along mangrove and cactus trees in order to observe many different species on land.

What’s included?

  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

  • Freshly prepared lunch, fish or chicken, also often ceviche and fresh fruits for dessert

  • Snacks

  • Soda/Pop

  • Restroom on board

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Tips/Gratuities for the crew/guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Guiding Galapagos Expeditions

About operator:

We are a local agency in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz and offer customized island hopping tours and cruises to the Galapagos Islands. A different and authentic way to discover the famous archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. All itineraries are designed by a naturalist guide who was born on the islands and has been living and working here ever since.

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