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Isabela

Isabela, Galapagos
West Islands

Overview

The largest island in the Archipelago was formed by the merging of 6 shielded volcanoes creating a single landmass now known as Isabela. Most of the volcanoes remain active to this day & vast volcanic fields is predominant in the northern volcanoes with little vegetation. The lower southeastern part of the island is where the third largest town in the archipelago is found, Villamil Port & its southern surroundings exhibit unique & dense vegetation zones that set the perfect environment for rich animal life & endemic species.

More Information: Isabela Island - Wikipedia


Fast Facts about Isabela

Location: Western Galapagos
Extent of Island: 4,640 sq Kilometers / 1,790 sq Miles
Highest Point: 1,707 Meters / 5,600 Feet
Highlights: The most Volcanic Island, Wild Tortoises, Unique Flora & Fauna

Visit Points

Bahía Urbina

Located at the east bay of...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Dhingy Ride, Snorkeling, Hiking

Caleta Tagus

West to Darwin Volcano - Tagus...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Dinghy Ride, Extended Hike, Snorkeling

Tortoise Breeding Station

The Tortoise breeding station of Isabela...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Walking Detour

Pozas Verdes

Wetlands are in very close proximity...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Hiking, Bird Watching


Las Tintoreras

Located south of Villamil Port Las...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Dinghy ride

Punta Albemarle

Punta Albemarle is the highest point...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Dinghy Ride, Hiking

Punta Moreno

Punta Moreno hold an average of ...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Dhinghy ride, Hiking, Snorkeling

Volcán Sierra Negro

Sierra Negra volcano features an impressive...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Hiking, Bird Watching, Horseback riding


Bahía Elizabeth

Elizabeth bay perimeter is observed off...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Bird watching, Dinghy Ride, Sightseeing Marine life

Punta Vicente Roca

Punta Vicente Roca consists of 2...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Dinghy Ride, Snorkeling, Kayaking

Muro de las Lágrimas

Where the strong cried and the...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Hiking

Puerto Villamil

Villamil Port is the 3rd most...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Multiple


Isla Cowley

Cowley islet is found off the...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Snorkeling, Panga Ride

Cabo Marshall

Cabo Marshall is on the North...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Diving

Ciudad de las Mantas

The main attraction of Cape Marshall...[read more]

Interaction In Site: Diving


Animals

Galápagos Fur Seal

The Galapagos Fur seal, often difficult...[read more]

Galápagos Sea Lion

The Galapagos sea lion is a...[read more]

Marine Iguana

The Galapagos Marine Iguana is the...[read more]

Lava Lizard

The Galapagos Lava lizard is a...[read more]


Blue-Footed Booby

The Blue-footed Booby is a medium-size...[read more]

Brown Pelican

The Brown Pelican is a large...[read more]

Flightless Cormorant

The flightless cormorant is an endemic...[read more]

Galápagos Penguin

The Galapagos Penguin in the only...[read more]


*Visit point inclusion is subject to cruise programs and logistics. These are regulated by the galapagos national park.