Without question the most photographed place in Galapagos, Bartolome Island offers an iconic image of the archipelago, with the distinctive Pinnacle Rock standing aloft over two beautiful crescent bea...
Buccaneer Cove was a favoured haunt for pirates and whalers taking shelter from the seas, to take stock of repairs, collect wood for their fires, stock up on turtle meat and replenish the water suppli...
Espumilla Beach, at the northern end of James Bay, on the west coast of Santiago island offers excellent swimming opportunities, but its real pull is the wading birds – especially flamingos, common st...
Also known as Duncan Island, Isla Pinzon is located an almost equal distance between the Islands of Santiago to the north, Santa Cruz to the east and Isabela to the west.The rocky cliffs and coves hol...
Puerto Egas in James Bay is one of the most visited sites in Galapagos and is named after the founder of a salt mine that was established on the island in the 1920s. The rusty relics of machinery and ...
In geological terms, Rabida Island is one of the most fascinating islands in Galapagos. A striking mix of reds and browns, the isle contains a wide variety of volcanic rocks, hosting an interesting s...
The small island of Sombrero Chino is located a short distance to the south east of Santiago, and its name derives from its shape, resembling a ‘Chinese Hat’. The clear blue waters between the two is...
Sullivan Bay is located on the eastern side of Santiago and offers an excellent opportunity to explore a relatively young lava field. An eruption in the late nineteenth century saw molten magma flow ...
