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Sea Lion Galapagos Islands
Activities in Galapagos
Christopher Klassen

The Cuties of the Archipelago: Galapagos Sea Lion Pups

Zalophus wollebaeki, the Galapagos sea lion, belongs to the Otariidae family of eared seals. Their powerful forelimbs and movable hind flippers make them more adept walkers than their relatives in the Phocidae family of genuine seals.

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Snorkeling Galapagos Islands
Activities in Galapagos
Christopher Klassen

Wildlife Viewing Rules in the Galapagos Islands

British naturalist Charles Darwin, who traveled to the islands as part of an expedition to learn more about the diversity of life, is credited with popularizing the Galapagos Islands. Over a century ago, he popularized the tortoises and finches on the islands with his essays and illustrations.

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Snorkelling with Galapagos Penguins
Activities in Galapagos
Christopher Klassen

Water Activities in Galapagos Islands

Remember that there are things to do while visiting the Galapagos Islands that are not just on land. Galapagos offers you a vast selection of water sports and activities. Whether you want to snorkel or take a boat tour of the island to understand the aquatic endemic species better, you’re sure to have a blast and learn what makes these isolated islands so incredible.

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