Turismo Paradise
Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

Puerto Ayora is the main town on Santa Cruz and the tourist hub of Galápagos, with hotels, restaurants, shops, and easy access to Tortuga Bay and the Charles Darwin Research Station.

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Santa Cruz at glance

This is Santa Cruz

A vibrant coastal town where rich culture intertwines with wildlife found nowhere else on Earth. Relax on pale-sand beaches, stroll the waterfront at sunset, and set out on day trips to the highlands, the lava tunnels, and the uninhabited islands that surround the archipelago.

Discover Santa Cruz

Dive in among sea turtles, paddle the bay by kayak, and walk coastal trails of unrivaled beauty. Santa Cruz is your ideal base for exploring the heart of Galápagos, with every comfort within reach.

Downtown of Santa Cruz

Dive in among sea turtles, paddle the bay by kayak, and walk coastal trails of unrivaled beauty. Santa Cruz is your ideal base for exploring the heart of Galápagos, with every comfort within reach.

Around Santa Cruz

Dive in among sea turtles, paddle the bay by kayak, and walk coastal trails of unrivaled beauty. Santa Cruz is your ideal base for exploring the heart of Galápagos, with every comfort within reach.

Map of Santa Cruz