Galapagos
Find 5 pelagic birdwatching trips in Galapagos, Ecuador, departing from ports including Baltra Island, Galapagos.
Birding Ecotours Galapagos Natural History Extravaganza
Birding Ecotours
- Baltra Island, Galapagos
- August–September; annual 12-day cruise aboard the motor yacht Samba (4–14 participants)
- USD 9,200 per person (double occupancy; includes Quito–Baltra–Quito flights)
Field Guides Galapagos Birding Cruise
Field Guides
- Baltra Island, Galapagos
- June–July; annual departures (10 days aboard 75-ft catamaran)
- USD 8,550 per person (double occupancy)
Naturalist Journeys Galapagos Nature & Birding Cruise
Naturalist Journeys
- Baltra Island, Galapagos
- Annual departure; typically October–November or March (8-day cruise, 16-passenger catamaran)
- USD 7,995–9,490 per person (double occupancy)
Tropical Birding Galapagos Endemics Cruise
Tropical Birding
- Baltra Island, Galapagos
- Multiple departures April–September; 8–10 days aboard a 16-passenger yacht
- USD 6,000–9,000 per person
WINGS Galapagos Islands Birding Cruise
WINGS Birding Tours
- Baltra Island, Galapagos
- Late May to early June; annual 11-day cruise aboard the Nemo III
- USD 8,550 per person (double occupancy)
Further Reading
Best Pelagic Birding Trips in Ecuador
A guide to Ecuador's best pelagic birding trips: Galápagos cruises to the Waved Albatross colony on Española, and Isla de la Plata's 'Poor Man's Galápagos' day trips from Puerto López.
Read article →Best Places to See Penguins on Pelagic Trips
A guide to where to see penguins on pelagic birding trips worldwide, led by Galápagos Penguin — the only penguin species found north of the equator, seen at Fernandina on every Galápagos cruise itinerary.
Read article →Where to See Albatrosses on Pelagic Birding Trips
A guide to where to see albatrosses on pelagic trips worldwide, including the Waved Albatross — the world's only tropical albatross — breeding on Española Island in the Galápagos and encountered on every specialist Galápagos cruise plus Isla de la Plata's 'Poor Man's Galápagos' day trips.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pelagic birding trips are there in Galapagos, Ecuador?
Galapagos has 5 pelagic birding trips listed in the directory.
Where do pelagic trips depart from in Galapagos?
Pelagic trips in Galapagos depart from Baltra Island, Galapagos.
Which operators run pelagic trips in Galapagos?
Birding Ecotours, Field Guides, Naturalist Journeys, Tropical Birding, and WINGS Birding Tours operate pelagic birding trips in Galapagos.