Activities in Santa Cruz, Galápagos






Giant iguanas, sea lions and spectacular volcanic landscapes.. Discover the magic of Santa Cruz Island on this unforgettable boat cruise!. Santa Cruz Island Boat Tour.
- 4 hours
- City activities
- Water activities
- Outdoors

The paradisiac waters of the bay of Santa Fe Island and Playa Escondida await on this day trip from Santa Cruz Island. You'll snorkel among sea turtles and tropical fish!. Tour Details.
- 8 hours
- Water activities
- Outdoors
- City activities



Fall in love with the seabed of Pinzon Island, the best place in the Galapagos Islands for snorkeling. Explore unique marine ecosystems and enjoy breathtaking landscapes!. Activity Details.
- 8 hours
- Water activities
- Outdoors

Huge marine iguanas, giant tortoises, sea lions, beautiful beaches and incredibly diverse ecosystems... Discover why the Galapagos are known as the Enchanted Islands. Day Trip Details.
- 8 hours
- Outdoors



Immerse yourself in the fantastic nature and wildlife of Española Island on our day trip from San Cristóbal. You'll find yourself enthralled by this slice of paradise in the Galápagos Islands. Day Trip Details.
- 8 - 10 hours
- Outdoors

On this day trip from Santa Cruz Island, visit North Seymour Island to experience the wildlife of the Galapagos Archipelago. Tour Details.
- 8 hours
- City activities




On this day trip to the El Chato Ranch for giant tortoises, we will visit the main conservation centers and volcanic landscapes on Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos. El Chato Ranch Giant Tortoise Tour.
- 3 hours
- City activities






Enjoy a comfortable transfer by booking this transport between Galapagos Airport and Santa Cruz Island. Galapagos Airport Transfer. When booking, you can choose between 3 options. Transfer from the airport to Santa Cruz Island.
- 45 minutes - 2 hours






On this tour of the highlands of Santa Cruz Island, we'll visit iconic sites in the Galapagos, such as Rancho Primicias, the lava tunnels, and the Twin Craters!. Tour of the Santa Cruz Highlands.
- 4 hours
- City activities

Discover the largest Galapagos island on this day trip to Isabela Island and explore a paradise of volcanic landscapes, turquoise seas, and wildlife. Options.
- 10 hours
- City activities






Discover volcanic landscapes and beaches on this excursion to Las Grietas and Alemanes Beach from Santa Cruz Island. Excursion to Las Grietas & Alemanes Beach. At the selected time, we will meet you at your hotel in Puerto Ayora and head to the pier.
- 3 hours







Greet the famous giant tortoises and iguanas of the Galapagos Islands with this guided tour of the Charles Darwin Research Station, a must if you're on Santa Cruz Island!. Charles Darwin Research Station Tour.
- 3 hours
- City activities







Booking this service between Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal will make your trip between two of the Galapagos Islands practical and comfortable. Description. This boat trip service operates between Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal.
- 2 - 4 hours








Discover the giant tortoises on Santa Cruz Island during this tour of the Galapagos Frontier Reserve. This tour will also include a visit to lava tunnels. Description.
- 3 hours

Incredible wildlife, volcanic landscapes and paradise beaches... there's a reason the Galapagos are known as the Enchanted Islands. Discover their incomparable magic on our 5-day tour package to Santa Cruz & Isabela Islands.
- 5 days
- City activities








Craving a taste of Galapagos cuisine? Join our cooking class on Santa Cruz Island and master the art of preparing traditional dishes from this unique and flavorful region!. Cooking Class on Santa Cruz Island.
- 4 hours

Explore the dramatic moonscapes of Bartolomé Island and discover the volcanic terrain and rock formations of one of the most beautiful of the Galapagos Islands. Bartolomé Island Tour.
- 10 hours
- City activities

Immerse yourself in the natural paradise of Santa Cruz Island on this tour: enjoy mountain biking through Cerro Mesa Ecological Reserve and relaxing on Garrapatero Beach. Cerro Mesa & Garrapatero Beach Tour.
- 7 hours
- City activities
- Outdoors

Discover one of the Galapagos' most breathtaking islands with our Santa Cruz Bay kayaking experience. Paddle through crystal-clear waters and take in the stunning scenery that makes this area unforgettable. Activity Details.
- 4 hours
- Water activities
- Outdoors

Would you like to explore one of the most beautiful islands of the Galapagos? By renting a kayak or paddleboard on Santa Cruz Island, you'll sail at your own pace through crystal clear waters and dreamlike landscapes. Activity Details.
- 2 hours
- Water activities
- Outdoors