It's name originates from the black sand found in the area due to volcanic debree & lava flows in the surroundings. Black beach boosts amazing sea life as most of Marchena's surroundings waters, Bottle-Nosed Dolphins, Marine iguanas, Galapagos Sharks among others.
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Fast Facts about Playa Negra
| Main Features: |
Black Sand Beach, Rich Marine Life, Bottle-Nosed Dolphins |
| Interaction In Site: |
Dinghy Ride, Snorkeling, Diving |
| Type of Landing: |
None, Snorkeling off the dinghy ride |
| Fitness: |
Low/Medium |
*Visit point inclusion is subject to cruise programs and logistics. These are regulated by the galapagos national park.
