Galapagos Packages

Surfing in Galapagos is an amazing experience filled with wildlife, great waves and low crowds. The water is clear and you are regularly surfing with sea lions, turtles and iguanas. Galapagos gets both north and south swells and the prevailing wind is offshore throughout most the year. It truly is an amazing place with big open barrels and fun hot dog waves depending on the size of the swell and the spots you choose. Loberia compares to pipeline and Punta Carola is comparable to Nias. It gets big on both north and south swells and the waves come in fast so bring a big board. There are waves on all the islands and

If the waves do go flat and you would like to go fishing, diving or hiking the Galapagos offers an amazing experience. Make sure you check our prices for diving, fishing and other activities.

Getting there

From the airport in Guayaquil, you will go to the Sheratan Hotel in Guayaquil where you will spend the night and fly to Galapagos first thing in the morning. The flight is 1 and 1-2 hours from Guayaquil to San Cristobal Island, Galapagos. Immediately after landing on San Cristobal Island your guide will take to one of series of four spots depending on the swell conditions. You will have pleanty of time for to surf the first day since your arrival is at about 11:00. Most of the surf spots are located within a short taxi ride from the main town. The main spots are Carola, El Canon, El Tongo, and the Loberia.

Galapagos

Weather and waves

Galapagos has very heavy surfing conditions and is only recommended for experienced surfers. You should bring two boards, one over 7 feet and a smaller board. The wind conditions are very good from November through April and the water is similar to the water temperature in Hawaii. For experienced surfers Galapagos is heaven with world class waves, diverse marine life and beautiful beaches.

A spring suit and a vest are recommended if you get cold easily. The water temperature is in the low to mid seventies.

8 NIGHTS GALAPAGOS/SAN CRISTOBAL ISLAND
Includes:

• 6 Nights Accommodation in San Cristobal Island
• Round-Trip Airfare from Guayaquil to San Cristobal
• Daily Bilingual Surf Guide and Nature Guide
• 1 Pre / 1 Post Night in Guayaquil, Sheraton Four Star
• Taxes and Service Charges
• Unlimited Boat Transfers to Surf Breaks
• Breakfast and Lunch

Extra Activities Included:

• Highland day trips to visit the volcano and tortoise breeding center
• Snorkeling trips to Leon Dormido
• Beach visits to Cerro Brujo
• Snorkeling trips to Isolate de Lobos
• Hiking trips to Loberia
• Trip to the Darwin Investigation Center