Kicker Rock Day Trip from San Cristobal: Snorkeling & Wildlife

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This is a unique and unforgettable experience that offers the opportunity to witness some of the most iconic wildlife of the archipelago, both above and below the water.
Kicker Rock, is one of the most outstanding snorkeling locations in the Galapagos, with impressive underwater lava formations and a rich diversity of marine life. Additionally, on the surface, visitors can observe Nazca boobies, blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, and tropicbirds, among others.
Another highlight of this tour is the opportunity to visit a deserted beach such as Manglesito or Puerto Grande, where visitors can relax on the pristine sand and observe the unique wildlife of the archipelago.

Overall, this tour is a unique and unforgettable adventure that combines the best of the Galapagos Islands, offering an opportunity to witness the impressive marine life and wildlife of the archipelago while exploring its rich history and culture

What's Included

Guided activities
Snorkeling equipment (mask and fins)
Box Lunch
Transportation by boat
Certified Naturalist English / Spanish speaking guide
Personal expenses
Tips
Wetsuit

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

    Meet your guide at 7:30 am at Puerto Baquerizo and get ready for 2-hour navigation towards your Kicker Rick Galapagos snorkeling adventure. The day tour will have two visiting sites:

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kicker Rock

    The first one will be the underwater of the Kicker Rock lava formations. This is one of the most outstanding snorkeling sites in the Galapagos. On the surface, you may catch sight of some of the many birds inhabiting the towers emerging from the ocean floor. You can spot Nazca boobies, blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, and tropicbirds. Be ready to swim alongside the most iconic Galapagos wildlife. Hammerheads, sea turtles, Galapagos sharks inhabit the area. The walls are connected below the surface through a 60ft deep channel running between them.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    San Cristobal

    Depending on the day, the tour will end or begin with a visit to Cerro Tijeretas. You will get ready to swim and snorkel once again! Another option is a deserted beach (either Manglesito or Puerto Grande) to observe wildlife and relax in the pristine sand. A box lunch will be served in the boat as these parts of the islands are inhabited.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Latin Adventures Cía Ltda

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Sustainable Tours
Eco Tours
Water Tours
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