Located in the west coast of Santa Cruz lies a small cove of green sand, originating from volcanic materials, Whale Bay beach contains a large amount of olivine crystals that were formed when the magma was still underground. A Historical location where ceramic relics can still be found. Climbing the hill is permitted
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Fast Facts about Bahía Ballena
| Main Features: |
Green Sand, Historical Location, Shorebirds |
| Interaction In Site: |
Beachcombing, Hill Hike |
| Type of Landing: |
Dry Landing - Accessible on foot |
| Fitness: |
Low/High |
*Visit point inclusion is subject to cruise programs and logistics. These are regulated by the galapagos national park.