Ferry Between Santa Cruz + San Cristóbal Islands

Arranging transportation between Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal ensures your journey across two islands in the Galapagos is smooth, enjoyable, and stress-free!

Description



For those seeking to know the best way to travel from Santa Cruz to San Cristóbal and vice versa, you've found the solution. This boat transfer service offers a relaxed and rapid crossing experience.



On both islands, we'll gather at the designated dock before boarding the vessel to navigate between the two locations.



After approximately a two-hour voyage, we will reach your destination, allowing you freedom to explore the island at your own pace.

Why explore San Cristóbal Island?



The island of San Cristóbal boasts nature reserves, exotic wildlife, and stunning white sand beaches, making it an essential stop on your itinerary. While there, consider visiting these remarkable spots:

Cerro Tijeretas Viewpoint: Experience breathtaking views of the island from this natural lookout, where you can also see the Sleeping Lion islet, a recognized symbol of the archipelago.Laguna el Junco: Known as the largest freshwater lake in the Galapagos, this fascinating site was formed from a volcano, leading to awe-inspiring scenery.Carola and Mann Beaches: Undoubtedly, these are the premier beaches on the island, perfect for relaxation and soaking in the sun.

Activities in Santa Cruz Island



Santa Cruz is the most centrally located of the Galapagos Islands, and consequently, it attracts many tourists. Here are some must-see attractions when visiting:

Fishermen's Harbour: An intriguing spot, this fish market is lively with local wildlife, featuring sea lions, pelicans, herons, and lizards that add to its charm.Turtle Bay: Recognized as one of the top 25 beaches in the world, it is also home to a sanctuary dedicated to turtles and lizards.Charles Darwin Research Station Herbarium: Here, visitors can gain insight into the critical conservation efforts for the Galapagos National Park and the unique species, such as giant tortoises, terrestrial lizards, and finches.

Departure Options and Timings



You can choose to depart from either Santa Cruz or San Cristóbal, with boat departures scheduled at 7 am and 3 pm. Tickets for both the outgoing and return trips can be reserved based on your needs.

Meeting Locations

Santa Cruz Island: Avenida Baltra 150, Puerto Ayora, right next to Hotel Darwin.San Cristóbal Island: At the San Cristóbal Main Dock, located in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno.