Activities in the Galápagos Islands

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Galápagos Islands Activities: What you need to know

The Galápagos Islands are packed full of exciting adventures and opportunities that you can include in your trip.
Snorkeling and diving are some of the popular ones, but there are a lot more other activities available to you.
Along with water-based activities, there are land-based options include trekking and photography.
Safety is always paramount, so we will make sure you are accompanied by trained guides with years of experience.

What activities are available in the Galápagos Islands?

Kayaking

Kayaking over the turquoise waters of the Pacific ocean is an adventurous way to discover the stunning coastline of the Galápagos Islands. Many tour options include kayaking in their line-up of activities as it is an unobtrusive way of experiencing close encounters. Paddle alongside sea lions, turtles and dolphins and explore the archipelago's hidden coves.

Snorkeling

Snorkeling in the Galápagos Islands is unparalleled, with an abundance of life making for a truly captivating experience. Whatever trip you're on, you will be able to make use of quality snorkel equipment and have the chance to play with curious sea lions, encounter green turtles and even swim with reef sharks.

Diving

Renowned for its world-class dive sites, the Galápagos Islands are perfect for diving. With top-range equipment and professional divers, we ensure safe and fun diving for everyone, whether you are on a land-based tour or a cruise. Discover the underwater world of whale sharks, turtles, rays and even and hammerhead sharks.

Not suitable for young children.

Photography

There is no better place on earth to capture striking images of nature and wildlife than in the Galápagos Islands. Whether you focus on birds, insects or plants, a photography tour has something for all photographers. This specialist activity can be incorporated into your tour at your request and guarantees amazing photo opportunities.

Trekking

Trekking overland is one of the most fascinating ways to observe unique animal species that you may not usually spot. Witness the unique volcanic landscapes and panoramic views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Whether walking along coastal trails or in the highlands, excursions around the Galápagos Islands ensure the best chance to spot wildlife.