Top things to do in Santa Cruz

Giant Turtle Watching and Lava Tunnels Tour in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (45 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 38.99

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Are you ready to live an unforgettable adventure in the wonderful Galapagos Islands? We invite you to discover the Galapagos Frontier reserve, a natural paradise where you can meet face to face with the legendary giant tortoises and explore the mysterious lava tunnels in their natural state. Our naturalist guide, with more than 30 years of experience, will take you on a fascinating journey through the endemic forest of the Galapagos. Breathe the fresh air and let yourself be enveloped by the exuberant flora and fauna that surrounds you. At each step, you will witness the unique beauty of endemic species such as owls, canaries and the famous Darwin's finches. But that is not all. Immerse yourself in an amazing underground world as you enter the lava tunnels. Marvel at the impressive formations of stalactites and stalagmites that have been forged over thousands of years. Discover the geological secrets of the Galapagos Islands as you come across the graceful Tito Alva owl.

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Full Day Tour Pinzon Island + La Fe/Las Palmas - Snorkeling & Fishing in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (43 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 169.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Often claimed as the best spot for snorkelling and an island not to be missed! This trip will include an unforgettable snorkelling experience with a very high chance of seeing marine turtles, sea lions, rays, white tip sharks and reef fish in crystal clear water. On occasion, you may even see some penguins! While snorkelling is the main activity, you’ll also be able to do some fishing during this trip if conditions allow it and if everyone on board wants to participate in this activity. It is your choice of what you do with your catch, either releasing back to the sea or getting our onboard chef to cook them for you! We are Ninfa Tour, a local Galápagos tour operator able to offer you local prices (the same as if you buy it in town). We are proud to have been running tours for 40 years and have delivered tours to over 100,000 happy customers!

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Private BiciTour Giant Tortoises and Lava Tunnel in Galapagos in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (42 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 90.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

"Bicycle, giant turtles and lava tunnels We will meet at the San Francisco Park in Puerto Ayora to pick up the bicycles, we will take the bus to Los Guayabillos and descend to the reserve. At Galapagos Frontier you will be greeted by a naturalist guide with more than 30 years of experience who will take you to discover the endemic forest of Galapagos, the area with the highest endemism of plants on all the islands. On the way we will pass through the forest of the transition zone, where we will be able to observe the giant tortoises along the way. We will be able to see several endemic bird species, such as the canary or Darwin's finch, among many others. Later we will have the opportunity to see two lava tunnels, with recent formations of stalactites and stalagmites, where we will learn about the formation of the Galapagos Islands and, with luck, we will be able to see the barn owl that lives in this cave. We will finish the tour with delicious juice from the fruit trees of the reserve.

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Half Day Bay Tour in Santa Cruz Island in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (40 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

We will visit exotic places of the Bay of the Gulf of Santa Cruz, our boat will arrive at the small islet called “LA LOBERIA” named for the great colony of sea lions, we will also visit Punta Estrada, the shark channel and the beach of the dog. We will do snorkeling on this tour.

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The Galapagos Giant Tortoise Experience + Los Gemelos | Shared in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (33 reviews)

From $ 105.00

 

The Giant Tortoise Experience is the most iconic tour in Santa Cruz. This must-do experience offers a unique blend of natural wonders, educational insights and personal encounters with iconic species. Guided by the experience of our certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide, you will: Visit the stunning Los Gemelos sink holes and hike the magical Scalesia Cloud forest. Meet the most iconic Galapagos species at the Giant Tortoise Reserve. Travel through thousands of years of intense volcanic activity in an impressive Lava Tube The Giant Tortoise Experience is available in English or Spanish, and has two departures available every day: In the morning 8 AM In the afternoon 2 PM

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Day Trip to Isabela Island and Tintoreras in Galápagos in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 246.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

We start this experience in Puerto Ayora, then we take a speed boat to go to Isabela Island to see native animals such as land turtles, flamingos and zarapitos, along with much flora and fauna. Visit the Concha Perla Beach, where visitors can swim and snorkel with tropical fish, penguins and turtles.

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Santa Fe Island & Playa Escondida Snorkeling Day Trip in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 165.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Enjoy wonderful snorkeling in Santa Fe Island! During this snorkelling tour you will be able to see many animals such as sea lions, sharks, turtles and more! We will visit the Santa Fe Cliff, the Santa Fe Bay where you will have lunch in the calm waters overlooking the bay whilst watching the sea lions in the distance. After lunch, there will be one last point in Playa Escondida where you have the option to disembark to spend time on the beach or to continue snorkelling. Part of the tour time is also allocated to fishing, however this depends on weather conditions on the day.

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Private Charles Darwin Station Tour &Tortuga Bay Beach with lunch in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)

From $ 259.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

- Private service - Certified Naturalist English/ Spanish speaking Guide - Menu lunch at ocean view restaurant - Hotel pick up - Kayak included (optional)

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Deep tissue massage in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Deep tissue massage is a strong, deep and harmonic manipulation technique that helps to relax and relax different areas of the body.

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 Tour of the city to Isabela + Tintoreras from Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)

From $ 256.42

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

One day visit to the best of the city of Isabela plus a private tour to Tintoreras islet, ideal for short people without the opportunity to stay a couple of nights in Isabela and who want to know Isabela Island and see Galapagos penguins. Guaranteed way.

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Galapagos- Santa Cruz Explorer 4 days  in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out

From $ 493.34

Duration: 96 hours (approx.)

Commonly known as the Enchanted Archipelago for boasting a chain of spectacular islands, the Galapagos Islands are situated in Ecuador, South America. Swimming, snorkeling, trekking, exploring, and discovering, the Galapagos offers thrilling adventures for people of all ages. Even if you are not up for adventures, you can just relax and bask luxuriously on the sandy beaches and take in the blissful sensation of the waves crashing against the shore. Santa Cruz, positioned at the center of the Galapagos Archipelago, features all the fundamental elements a dream vacation requires. The rich flora and fauna along with numerous exquisite tourist spots, some detailed with rugged landscapes while others covered in flourishing dense forests.

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Night Dive Adventure in Academy Bay in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)

From $ 303.00

 

The experience of diving at night is one of the most incredible adventures a diver can have. At night the marine world is another, many animals are more active at night than in the day. No doubt the experience is like going to space. Doing it in a safe place is definitely essential to have a great experience, the Academy Bay offers these conditions and at night it is a magnificent place to practice this adventure. First, you will try fit your gear at the designated time.

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Daily diving tour in Gordon Rocks in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)

From $ 280.00

 

Our Daily Galapagos Diving Tour - Dive into Gordon Rocks; It is an amazing daily tour. This daily diving tour in Galapagos will take you through the most incredible places to dive in Gordon Rocks. You will enjoy the most important water activities of this place. Make this tour the best way to explore all corners of the Galapagos beauties. Description Tour in Gordon Rocks. Gordon Rocks is an exciting point of any diving experience in the Galapagos Islands. This is the top of a submerged cone at the northeast end of Santa Cruz Island. It is sometimes referred to as "the washing machine" for a good reason. The northern rocks and their surroundings are what remains of a caldera. Under the water there are submerged pinnacles and a channel between which very strong currents are created, there is no depth, so this site is an advanced diving site,

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Transfer in + Visit to the giant turtle nature reserve in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)

From $ 205.13

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This is an activity to optimize your time and give an upgrade to your entry to the islands with a lunch and visit the giant turtle reserve at the entrance of the island. apart that we will have stops at emblematic points along the way as The Twins Santa Rosa Beautiful view.

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The Galapagos Giant Tortoise Experience + Los Gemelos | Private in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)

From $ 450.00

 

In Santa Cruz Highlands visit Los Gemelos - amazing volcanic sink holes for an ecosystem introduction.   Then stop at our private Giant Tortoise Reserve for un unique close wildlife encounter.   Finish with an underground walk through a Lava Tube and explore Galapagos from the inside ! A 3 - hour tour starting in Puerto Ayora - Santa Cruz Is where you visit the most interesting attractions leaded by a certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide   • Spectacular views of Los Gemelos - Sink Holes and Lava Tubes • Giant Tortoise Wildlife Reserve - Natural encounters guaranteed ! • Learn about History, Geology and Ecology of the Galapagos Archipelago • Enjoy engaging and informative narration by our guides • Small-group tour limited to 15 people ensures a more personalized experience

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Facial Hydration in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz , Galapagos Islands

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)

From $ 70.77

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Our mission is that your skin looks radiant and smooth, so we use high quality products and cutting-edge technology. We have professionals committed to wellness.

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