Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands are a living laboratory of evolution, home to extraordinary wildlife and dramatic volcanic landscapes. Walk alongside giant tortoises, snorkel with playful sea lions, or sail between untouched islands where nature thrives. Read our Galápagos travel guides and experience this one-of-a-kind natural wonder.
Galápagos Islands Travel Guide
Bountifully biodiverse and brimming with once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to catch a glimpse of Earth’s most unique species, the Galápagos Islands are an archipelago like no other.…
Galápagos Islands : Tourism Insights
The Ministry of Tourism of Ecuador promotes sustainable, inclusive, and innovative tourism that showcases the incredible diversity of the country’s four worlds – the Amazon,…
Galápagos Giant Tortoises in Focus
Boasting a plethora of magnificent endemic bird species, marine life, and land mammals, one of the Galápagos Islands’ most-known animal groups is the Galápagos giant…
Galápagos Islands Travel Guide
Bountifully biodiverse and brimming with once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to catch a glimpse of Earth’s most unique species, the Galápagos Islands are an archipelago like no other. Comprising 13 major islands, something spectacular awaits every traveller.
Galápagos Islands : Tourism Insights
The Ministry of Tourism of Ecuador promotes sustainable, inclusive, and innovative tourism that showcases the incredible diversity of the country’s four worlds – the Amazon, the Andes, the Coast, and the Galápagos Islands. Mateo Estrella, Minister of Tourism, tells us more.
Galápagos Islands : Outlook Recommends
From world class restaurants to environmentally-conscious accomodations, Outlook Recommends the best places to go in the Galápagos Islands.
Galápagos Giant Tortoises in Focus
Boasting a plethora of magnificent endemic bird species, marine life, and land mammals, one of the Galápagos Islands’ most-known animal groups is the Galápagos giant tortoise.
Galápagos Islands : Landmark Attractions
From dramatically rugged cliff edges to lakes underneath volcanoes, the Galápagos Islands have landmark attractions for everyone.
Getting To and Around the Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands are only accessible by first flying to mainland Ecuador, before catching a flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador’s capital, or José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) in Guayaquil.