Charter a private catamaran from San Cristóbal for a tailored full-day Galápagos experience: snorkel with sea lions, visit Kicker Rock or Punta Pitt, and explore beaches away from the crowds. Ideal for groups who want wildlife-focused flexibility and a knowledgeable crew.
Charter a private catamaran from San Cristóbal for a tailored full-day Galápagos experience: snorkel with sea lions, visit Kicker Rock or Punta Pitt, and explore beaches away from the crowds. Ideal for groups who want wildlife-focused flexibility and a knowledgeable crew.
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Operated by Galapagos Local · Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Galápagos
The catamaran cuts through Pacific glass before dawn, the silhouette of San Cristóbal slipping into color as frigatebirds wheel overhead. On a private charter you watch the archipelago wake: sea lions arguing on lava rocks, blue-footed boobies diving like arrows, and water that dares you to dive in.
easy.
Up to 12 hours (full-day).
Suitable for people in average fitness; requires ability to board ladders and swim short distances for snorkeling.
This private catamaran can carry up to 12 passengers, making it suitable for small groups or private events.
Yes—snorkeling equipment is provided as part of the charter, though many guests bring their own masks for fit and comfort.
Itineraries are flexible and can be tailored with advance notice, but final stops depend on weather, currents, and Galápagos National Park rules.
Children are welcome; infants may need to sit on an adult’s lap and strollers are accommodated, but confirm safety measures when booking.
San Cristóbal was one of the earliest islands visited by sailors and naturalists; its port, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, grew as a fishing and naval hub before tourism expanded.
Trips operate under Galápagos National Park rules—no touching wildlife, limited anchoring, and strict biosecurity to prevent invasive species introduction.
Galapagos Local operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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