Galapagos islands, Ecuador

About Galapagos islands

Journey to the Galapagos Islands, a living museum of evolution, where unique wildlife awaits around every corner. Snorkel with playful sea lions, walk among giant tortoises, and observe the dance of the blue-footed boobies. This archipelago's pristine ecosystem offers an unparalleled adventure in a landscape untouched by time.

Community ratings

Cost

Well-known

Nature

Romantic

Nightlife

Galapagos islands highlights

Average temperature in February

30 °C / 86 °F

High season months

December, January, February, July, August

Local currency

United States dollar (USD)

Local language

Spanish

Closest Airports

  • José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (EC) - 1197.2 km (743.9 mi)
  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (EC) - 1357.4 km (843.4 mi)

Fun fact

Galápagos tortoises can live over 100 years, some reaching 500 pounds.

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