San Cristobal Galapagos 360 - Snorkeling Tour (Kicker Rock)
At a glance
San Cristobal Galapagos 360 - Snorkeling Tour (Kicker Rock) is a 9h small-group experience in San Cristobal, Ecuador, operated by Howlanders. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 49 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $270 per person. Included: Bilingual naturalist guide (Spanish/English), Snacks & drinks, Photos and videos.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 9h
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–12 per booking
- Ages
- Infant 0–2 · Adult 3–80
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Options & availability
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San Cristobal Galapagos 360 - Snorkeling Tour (Kicker Rock)
from $270
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 07:15
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
San Cristobal Galapagos 360 Tour: Snorkeling & Wildlife Adventure
Discover the breathtaking underwater world of the Galapagos Islands on this all-inclusive day tour from San Cristobal.
Explore San Cristobal by boat and visit its most iconic spots, including Cerro Brujo, Sardina Bay, and Punta Pitt.
Snorkel in the top three marine hotspots: Rosa Blanca, Sardina Bay, and Kicker Rock, where you’ll swim alongside sea turtles, rays, tropical fish, and even hammerhead sharks in crystal-clear waters.
All-inclusive experience: The tour includes boat transportation, snorkeling equipment, a certified naturalist guide, and a delicious onboard lunch.
Book now and experience the best of San Cristobal in just one day!
What's included
What's included
- Bilingual naturalist guide (Spanish/English)
- Snacks & drinks
- Photos and videos
- (vegan and vegetarian menu available)
- Snorkeling equipment + Neoprene wetsuit
- HAMMERHEAD boat transport
- Microfiber towel
Not included
- Tips
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
The tour starts at the office of the local agency located in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno on San Cristobal Island at 7:30 am.
When the whole group (maximum 10 travelers + 1 guide) is together, you will head to the pier. You will board the Hammerhead and the adventure begins! -
Stop 2 · 1h
Kicker Rock Snorkel -
The first stop will be one of the uninhabited islands of the Galapagos: Kicker Rock. The guide will give you the snorkeling equipment and basic safety instructions, and off you go, ducks!
Enjoy a spectacular morning of snorkeling at Kicker Rock among turtles and hammerhead sharks. -
Stop 3 · 1h
Bahia Rosa Blanca -
You will dock at Bahia Rosa Blanca, where a second snorkeling session awaits you in the crystal clear waters of San Cristobal. Sea turtles, rays and octopus will be waiting for you.
In case of strong winds or strong waves that do not allow you to reach Rosa Blanca Bay, the activity will take place at Playa del Muerto. -
Stop 4 · 2h
Cerro Brujo - Sardine Bay -
You will get back on the boat to skirt the Cerro Brujo that will take you to Sardina Bay. Here you will enjoy some relaxing moments among white sand and sea lions.
You will enjoy a delicious lunch included in the tour on board the yacht. -
Stop 5 · 1h
Punta Pitt - Experiential fishing Galapagos -
You will get back on the boat for an experiential fishing activity. Be attentive to the indications of the guide, who knows all the secrets to fish in the crystal clear waters of the Galapagos Islands. -
Stop 6 · 1h
Return to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno -
It's time to head back to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. On the way, you will enjoy a small snack of local fruits with the sea breeze in the background.
You will be back at the local agency office around 4:00 PM
Meeting point
At 7:30AM at José de Villamil, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno.
Traveller ratings
4.4
52 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 37
- 4 ★ 7
- 3 ★ 4
- 2 ★ 1
- 1 ★ 3
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the San Cristobal Galapagos 360 - Snorkeling Tour (Kicker Rock) take?
The experience lasts about 9h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $270 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Bilingual naturalist guide (Spanish/English); Snacks & drinks; Photos and videos; (vegan and vegetarian menu available); Snorkeling equipment + Neoprene wetsuit; HAMMERHEAD boat transport.
Where does it start?
At 7:30AM at José de Villamil, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno.
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 49 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in San Cristobal.