Santiago Island

Santiago or San Salvador has a relatively small area compared to the other islands, its main tourist attraction is the lava flow at Sullivan Bay, an impressive volcanic landscape. It's one of the best places to observe marine iguanas and a wide variety of birds, including finches and cormorants.

Features

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Nearby beaches

🏖️ Playa 23.4 km

Rábida Island

Galápagos

Notable for its red sand beaches and sea lion colony, ideal for snorkeling and bird watching.

Explore →23.4 km

🏖️ Playa 44.0 km

Pinzón Island

Galápagos

One of the least visited destinations in Galapagos, ideal for deep diving and sea turtle watching.

Explore →44.0 km

🏖️ Playa 56.9 km

North Seymour Island

Galápagos

Notable for its population of blue-footed boobies and ideal for exploration and bird watching.

Explore →56.9 km

🏖️ Playa 57.3 km

Galapagos Islands

Galápagos

A UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, a unique ecosystem with endemic species that fascinate the world.

Explore →57.3 km

🏖️ Playa 61.4 km

Baltra Island

Galápagos

Home to Galapagos' main airport, built by the United States during World War II.

Explore →61.4 km

🏖️ Playa 69.7 km

Marchena Island

Galápagos

Restricted public access, with authorized agencies for expeditions to observe its unique wildlife.

Explore →69.7 km

🏖️ Playa 69.9 km

Isabela Island

Galápagos

The largest island in Galapagos, occupying more than 58% of the archipelago's land surface.

Explore →69.9 km

🏖️ Playa 77.6 km

Santa Cruz Island

Galápagos

The second largest island in Galapagos and the main tourist center of the archipelago.

Explore →77.6 km

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🏖️ Playa 88.7 km

Fernandina Island

Galápagos

The youngest in the archipelago, with high volcanic activity and a large colony of marine iguanas.

Explore →88.7 km

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🏖️ Playa 89.0 km

Pinta Island

Galápagos

Home to the famous 'Lonesome George', it's an island with great biodiversity and endemic species.

Explore →89.0 km

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🏖️ Playa 108.5 km

Genovesa Island

Galápagos

Known as Eagle Island, it's a paradise for bird watching and snorkeling in the caldera of a submerged volcano.

Explore →108.5 km

🏖️ Playa 124.3 km

Floreana Island

Galápagos

Named after Ecuador's first president, its beaches hosted adventurous conquerors and pirates.

Explore →124.3 km

🏖️ Playa 147.8 km

San Cristóbal Island

Galápagos

Home to the largest freshwater reserve in Galapagos and the capital of the province.

Explore →147.8 km

🏖️ Playa 176.9 km

Española Island

Galápagos

Famous for its white sand beaches and the sea lion colony at Gardner Bay.

Explore →176.9 km

🏖️ Playa 212.8 km

Wolf Island

Galápagos

Considered a paradise for professional diving enthusiasts, with hammerhead sharks and manta rays.

Explore →212.8 km