Explore the pristine Las Tintoreras Islet on this private shore tour from Isabela. This small rocky islet remains in its natural state and is home to sea lions, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and a variety of seabirds. Snorkel in clear waters and observe sea turtles, tropical fish, rays, starfish, endemic blue sharks, pelicans, and even Galapagos penguins. Walk along the volcanic lava channels, a natural formation that gives the islet its name, and enjoy close encounters with nesting marine iguanas.
This immersive 3–4 hour tour combines wildlife observation, snorkeling, and scenic exploration, providing a unique Galapagos experience for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Explore the pristine Las Tintoreras Islet on this private shore tour from Isabela. This small rocky islet remains in its natural state and is home to sea lions, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and a variety of seabirds. Snorkel in clear waters and observe sea turtles, tropical fish, rays, starfish, endemic blue sharks, pelicans, and even Galapagos penguins. Walk along the volcanic lava channels, a natural formation that gives the islet its name, and enjoy close encounters with nesting marine iguanas.
This immersive 3–4 hour tour combines wildlife observation, snorkeling, and scenic exploration, providing a unique Galapagos experience for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Snorkel, fins and short wetsuit
Coffee and tea station, fruits and snacks
Port pick-up and drop-off
Private boat with captain
Tips
Itinerary
1
Puerto Villamil
Pick up from Isabela Cruise Port
Board your private boat at the dock and prepare for a short 10-minute sail to Las Tintoreras Islet.
15 minutes
2
Las Tintoreras
Arrive at the islet and snorkel in waters rich with tropical fish, rays, sea turtles, and endemic blue sharks. Observe sea lions, Galapagos penguins, and seabirds from close distances. Take a guided walk along the lava channels, spotting marine iguanas and resting seabirds. Learn about the unique geology and ecology of the islet.
3 hours
3
Puerto Villamil
Conclude the tour with a scenic sail back to the dock, reflecting on the amazing wildlife and pristine landscapes of Tintoreras.
