Rábida Island in Galapagos is one of the most unique in the archipelago, can you imagine finding beaches with only red sand, one of the most outstanding features of this island. It's a privileged place for snorkeling, with crystal clear waters that harbor a great variety of marine life. It's also home to an important sea lion colony and varied birdlife.
Features
Water temp.
23°C
Climate
Seco
Updated
2026-06-19
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Nearby beaches
🏖️ Playa 20.7 kmPinzón Island
Galápagos
One of the least visited destinations in Galapagos, ideal for deep diving and sea turtle watching.
Santiago Island
Galápagos
Also known as San Salvador, notable for its lava flows, marine iguanas, and a wide variety of birds.
🏖️ Playa 39.9 kmGalapagos Islands
Galápagos
A UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, a unique ecosystem with endemic species that fascinate the world.
🏖️ Playa 46.5 kmNorth Seymour Island
Galápagos
Notable for its population of blue-footed boobies and ideal for exploration and bird watching.
🏖️ Playa 48.3 kmBaltra Island
Galápagos
Home to Galapagos' main airport, built by the United States during World War II.
🏖️ Playa 54.1 kmIsabela Island
Galápagos
The largest island in Galapagos, occupying more than 58% of the archipelago's land surface.
🏖️ Playa 56.6 kmSanta Cruz Island
Galápagos
The second largest island in Galapagos and the main tourist center of the archipelago.
🏖️ Playa 87.3 kmMarchena Island
Galápagos
Restricted public access, with authorized agencies for expeditions to observe its unique wildlife.
Fernandina Island
Galápagos
The youngest in the archipelago, with high volcanic activity and a large colony of marine iguanas.
🏖️ Playa 100.8 kmFloreana Island
Galápagos
Named after Ecuador's first president, its beaches hosted adventurous conquerors and pirates.
Pinta Island
Galápagos
Home to the famous 'Lonesome George', it's an island with great biodiversity and endemic species.
Genovesa Island
Galápagos
Known as Eagle Island, it's a paradise for bird watching and snorkeling in the caldera of a submerged volcano.
🏖️ Playa 130.8 kmSan Cristóbal Island
Galápagos
Home to the largest freshwater reserve in Galapagos and the capital of the province.
🏖️ Playa 156.1 kmEspañola Island
Galápagos
Famous for its white sand beaches and the sea lion colony at Gardner Bay.
🏖️ Playa 235.5 kmWolf Island
Galápagos
Considered a paradise for professional diving enthusiasts, with hammerhead sharks and manta rays.
