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Galapagos Cruising

Cruising through the Galápagos Islands offers an extraordinary journey into one of the world’s most unique and pristine ecosystems. As ships navigate the crystal-clear waters of this Ecuadorian archipelago, passengers encounter stunning volcanic landscapes and an unparalleled diversity of wildlife. Each island presents its own array of natural wonders, from the giant tortoises of Santa Cruz to the blue-footed boobies of North Seymour. Excursions include guided hikes across lava fields, snorkelling with playful sea lions, and kayaking alongside marine iguanas. The Galápagos’ isolation has allowed for remarkable evolutionary adaptations, making it a living laboratory that inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Puerto Ayora’s weather patterns

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  • Blue footed booby of the Galapagos

  • Marine iguana, Galapagos Islands

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

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When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

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Our Ratings

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Where to book


Journey Latin America has over 40 years’ experience creating bespoke holidays and small escorted group tours. As the UK’s no.1 Latin America specialist, they offer every destination across the region and craft immersive trips with passionate expertise and unrivalled knowledge.

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Cruise Plus provides tailor-made cruise and stay packages, incorporating the world’s most popular cruise lines, the best airlines, hotels, attractions and touring companies for a truly bespoke touch. Unveil the ultimate in cruise and stay adventures for you and your customers by choosing Cruise Plus. All complemented by industry-leading expertise, service and agent reward schemes.

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From the frozen realms of the Arctic and Antarctica to the captivating landscapes of Africa and beyond, Wildfoot Travel ventures to the most remote corners of the globe. With 34 years of expertise, their team crafts transformative journeys around your clients’ needs, going beyond the ordinary to immerse travellers in nature’s wonders. ATOL and ABTA protected for your peace of mind...

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