Transportation Santa Cruz Island to San Cristobal Island

Santa Cruz Island is located at 96 kilómentros away from San Cristobal Island. Santa Cruz has an area of 98 555 hectares, where you can enjoy beautiful beaches and bays with turtles and seabirds. It is the second largest group of islands after the island of Isabela, located in the center of the archipelago. It has a population of about 15 000 inhabitants, a maximum altitude of 864 meters.

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Transportation Santa Cruz Island to San Cristobal Island

The Galapagos Islands are synonymous with a rich and diverse ecosystem that prevail in a pristine environment. Archipiélafo In a number of ferry services connect the islands.

The drive from Santa Cruz Island to San Cristobal will take a period of approximately six hours.

To go from one island to another must take a small boat or tour boats that depart daily from Puerto Ayoya on Santa Cruz.

Santa Cruz is the tourist and economic, Galápagos. Here works the Galapagos National Park offices and the Charles Darwin Research Station, where you can visit the hatchery and rearing of giant tortoises, where you can watch baby turtles before being reintroduced to their natural habitat and learn about the Lone Ranger George, the sole survivor of the Pinta Island subspecies.

During the visit to Santa Cruz to San Cristobal will see seven different vegetation zones, as well as blue-footed boobies, cormorants, albatrosses, sea lions, sharks, Galapagos iguanas, eagle mantas, sea turtles, among others.