Ecuador · Snorkelling

Full Day Santa Fe Playa escondida snorkeling tour

8 Hours Round trip from EC Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Full-day Santa Fe and Playa Escondida marine excursion
02 Two snorkeling activities near the island
03 Experiential fishing as part of the tour
04 Chance to spot sea turtles, rays, marine wolves, and colorful fish
05 Hotel pickup from Santa Cruz Island hotels
06 Lunch, transportation, and snorkeling equipment included

Spend a full day exploring the waters around Santa Fe and Playa Escondida on an active marine adventure from Puerto Ayora. This experience combines snorkeling and experiential fishing, giving you the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the Galápagos while discovering local marine life along the way.

During the tour, you’ll stop at two snorkeling spots near the island, where the bay’s calm waters are ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Keep an eye out for sea turtles, rays, marine wolves, and plenty of colorful fish before returning to Puerto Ayora at the end of the day.

During the tour, you’ll stop at two snorkeling spots near the island, where the bay’s calm waters are ideal for swimming and snorkeling.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Puerto Ayora

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

We pick you up at the lobby of the hotel in order to take you to the dock of Pto Ayora, then we will meet with the crew of the excursion before starting the excursion.After pickup between 7am - 7:30am, begin your day with a transfer from your hotel to Puerto Ayora dock and then ready to board the yacht.In this tour we will make 2 activities of snorkeling near the island in the best spots to see the local marine fauna, then we will start the experiential fishing activities, come with us to enjoy this fun activity.

The bay throughout its length and breadth is excellent for swimming and snorkeling. Sea turtles, rays, marine wolves,plenty of colorful fishes. Once all the activities are done, you'll return to Puerto Ayora.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from EC 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Lunch
Transportation
Hotel pickup
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Professional bilingual guide

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel drop-off
Use of SCUBA equipment and towels

Know before you go

PASSPORT REQUIRED
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress sportswear ( swuimsuit due the snorkeling)
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
As there are two snorkeling activities,you should have swim skills
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
• Dress code are sport clothes (shorts, sportswear, joggers or sneakers) • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must verify your exact pickup time.
Hotels inside Santa Cruz Island