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Top South Plaza Island Trips & Tours in May 2026

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Discover South Plaza Island in May 2026 on one of these 113 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during May 2026 as you enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Hiking, Kayaking, and Stand Up Paddle Boarding. Prices for trips in May 2026 range from $290 to $323,475 for a vacation of 5 to 15 days. Choose any of the below 113 itineraries in May 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert South Plaza Island trip planners.
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    • South Plaza Island
from $39,450
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Private Charter - Southern Islands aboard Calipso

4 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso
  • Discover South Plaza
  • Admire Baroness Viewing Point
  • Visit The Museum of Natural History
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Activity Level
Variable
This 4-day Southern Islands Private cruise on the Calipso explores the islands of South Plaza, Santa Fe, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Encounter orcas, sea lions, land iguanas, giant tortoises, abundant bird life and more as you hike, snorkel and kayak.
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Sea lions on Fernandina Island
from $2,845
FreeFlight
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Southern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso
  • Discover South Plaza
  • Admire Baroness Viewing Point
  • Visit The Museum of Natural History
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Activity Level
Variable
The Calipso's Southern Islands voyage visits the islands of South Plaza, Santa Fe, Floreana, and Santa Cruz in four days. Hike, snorkel, and kayak your way through orcas, sea lions, gigantic tortoises, land iguanas, and an abundance of birdlife. Spectacular vistas, vibrant snorkeling spots, as well as secluded beaches greet you on your Galapagos excursion.
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Wildlife in the Galapagos
from $4,758
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Finch Bay Eco-Hotel

5 Day Itinerary
  • View Giant Tortoises
  • Snorkel along shallow reefs
  • Choose from a menu of activities
Starts / Ends
Baltra / North Seymour
Activities
Village Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Set the pace of your Galapagos adventure with a 5-day stay at the Finch Bay Eco-Hotel. Spend your time exploring the natural beauty and wildlife of the islands or relax in the comfort of your seaside hotel. Additional excursions can also be arranged if you wish.
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Sleepy sea lion on a log
from $4,645
FreeFlight
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
  • Explore Kicker Rock
  • Interact with Galapagos sea lions
  • Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
On this 5-day Southern Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the Natural Paradise, explore outstanding wildlife-viewing areas and experience once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities with the most diverse marine life. Discover the diverse and fascinating coastlines of San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartholomew & South Plaza.
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Natural Paradise Lounge
from $69,450
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Natural Paradise

5 Day Itinerary aboard Natural Paradise
  • Explore Kicker Rock
  • Interact with Galapagos sea lions
  • Hike in the volcanic Sullivan Bay
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
On this 5-day Southern Islands Galapagos cruise aboard the Natural Paradise, explore outstanding wildlife-viewing areas and experience once-in-a-lifetime snorkel opportunities with the most diverse marine life. Discover the fascinating coastlines of San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Bartholomew & South Plaza islands.
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The iconic feet of a Blue-Footed Booby
from $44,080
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Private Charter - Central Islands + Genovesa Aboard Bonita

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Zodiac ride in Black Turtle Cove
  • Explore Darwin Bay´s coasts
  • Hike through South Plaza
Starts / Ends
South Plaza Island / North Seymour
Activity Level
Variable
Journey to the western islands of the Galapagos archipelago on this 5-day cruise designed for families with children, visiting Genovesa, Santa Cruz, and Bartolome! Encounter the archipelago's unique wildlife in their natural habitat and take the opportunity to snorkel in pristine waters, swim with sea lions, and see the famed Galapagos tortoises.
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Santa Fe land iguana
from $62,320
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Private Charter - East and South Islands

San Cristobal to Santa Cruz - 5 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy
  • Observe waved albatross courtship
  • Visit Charles Darwin Station
  • Spot wildlife while snorkeling
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activities
Snorkeling, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 5-day East and South Islands of Galapagos cruise aboard EcoGalaxy. Visit San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Fe, South Plaza, and Santa Cruz. Hike unique volcanic landscapes, snorkel in top marine spots, and observe rare species like the waved albatross and giant tortoises in their native environment.
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Sea lions being lazy on the beach
from $6,695
from $5495
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Enchanted Escape

Baltra - San Cristobal - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute
  • Explore Santa Cruz El Chato Reserve
  • Witness playful Galapagos sea lions
  • See yellow-crowned night herons
  • Visit Post Office Bay
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the exciting 5-day South & East Enchanted Escape Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Tribute. Encounter giant tortoises in Santa Cruz, sea lions at Mosquera, and 'Galapagos dragons' at South Plaza. Visit Post Office Bay, Baroness Lookout, and El Soplador. Conclude with the Interpretation Center visit on San Cristobal island before departure.
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Sleepy sea lion on a log
from $5,987
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Eastern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta
  • Snorkel with fish in Gardner Bay
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • View lava lizards at Pitt Point
Activity Level
Variable
Introduce yourself to the Galapagos by taking a 5-day cruise to the Eastern Islands. This quick tour aboard the La Pinta features sea lions, red-footed boobies, and giant tortoises.
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Dry Landing at Dragon's Hill
from $4,245
FreeFlight
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Southern Islands II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
  • Explore the highlands of Santa Cruz
  • Spot blue-footed boobies
  • Stroll along Gardner Bay
  • Visit Black Turtle Cove
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Santa Cruz's highlands, Suarez Point, Gardner Bay's white-sand beaches, and Santa Fe Island's scenic trails during this 5-day Southern Galapagos cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel. Conclude your journey with a visit to the Dragon Hill, encountering wildlife and relaxation along the way.
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Devil's Crown Galapagos
from $4,100
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East and South Islands

San Cristobal to Santa Cruz - 5 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy
  • Snorkel at Devil’s Crown
  • Observe sea lion colonies
  • Encounter land iguanas
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 5-day East and South Galapagos cruise aboard Ecogalaxy. Visit San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Fe, and South Plaza. Snorkel with sea lions and turtles, hike volcanic trails, and observe rare wildlife including waved albatrosses and giant tortoises.
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Blue-footed booby mating dance
from $3,500
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Northeast Islands

Baltra to San Cristobal - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
  • Snorkel with marine wildlife
  • Spot red-footed boobies
  • Cruise around Kicker Rock
  • Spot Santa Fe land iguanas
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through the Northeast Galapagos Islands on a 5-day expedition aboard Galaxy. Visit North Seymour, Santa Fe, Genovesa, and San Cristobal. Snorkel with sea lions, hike volcanic trails, and observe iconic wildlife like giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and marine iguanas in their natural habitats.
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La Pinta
from $287,414
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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard La Pinta

5 Day Itinerary aboard La Pinta
  • Snorkel with fish in Gardner Bay
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • View lava lizards at Pitt Point
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Charles Darwin Center
Activity Level
Variable
Familiarize yourself with the Galapagos Eastern Islands on a private cruise aboard La Pinta. This 5-day voyage takes you to the islands of San Cristobal, Espanola, and Santa Cruz Island. Swim with playful sea lions, take coastal and inland hikes, and admire the famous giant tortoises and red-footed boobies.
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Marine Iguana looking at Las Bachas Beach on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos
from $53,200
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Private Charter - Northeast Islands

Baltra to San Cristobal - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
  • Observe blue-footed boobies
  • Spot Santa Fe land iguanas
  • Cruise around Kicker Rock
  • Spot red-footed boobies
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 5-day private charter cruise aboard the Galaxy and explore the Northeast Galapagos Islands. Discover the unique beauty of North Seymour, Santa Fe, Genovesa, and San Cristobal. Snorkel alongside playful sea lions, hike scenic volcanic trails, and encounter legendary wildlife in their untouched natural environments.
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Meeting giant tortoises in the Galapagos
from $8,745
FreeFlight
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Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Infinity
  • Admire South Plaza's beauty
  • Observe Giant Land Tortoises
  • Visit the famous Urbina Bay
  • Look out for amazing wilflife
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal / North Seymour
Activity Level
Variable
The Galapagos are some of the world?s most famous and beguiling islands. The Infinity offers you the perfect opportunity to discover and enjoy this natural wonder. Sailing across San Cristobal, Santa Fe, South Plaza, Isabela, Fernandina and more!
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Sea lion on the beach
from $5,700
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Sirius
  • Snorkel with fish and sea lions
  • Send a mail from Post Office Bay
  • Learn about the island's past
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Join the Galaxy Sirius on a fully inclusive 5-day cruise through the Galapagos Islands, and discover the wonders of the Southern Islands including Floreana, Espanola, San Cristobal, Santa Fe, and Santa Cruz. Experience the thrill of snorkeling among sea turtles, playful sea lions, marine iguanas, rare and colorful fish, sharks, and even penguins.
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Iconic wildlife of the Galapagos sunning themselves
from $6,745
FreeFlight
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East & Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso
  • Explore Chinese Hat
  • Observe the Galapagos tortoise
  • Discover Pinnacle Rock
  • Observe North Seymour's wildlife
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Activity Level
Variable
Cruise through the Eastern and Central Galapagos Islands on the Calipso. Spend time learning about the history of the islands and watch as sea birds soar and sea lions play on this 8-day tour.
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(Seymour) Sea Lions in and out of the H2O
from $2,395
from $1525
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Southern Islands I

4 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Visit wildlife observation points
  • Observe a colony of sea lions
  • Meet the Galapagos giant turtles
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy this 4-day cruse through the southern islands of the Galapagos on the Archipel I. Get the opportunity to explore the wildlife-rich shores and breathtaking landscapes of San Cristobal, South Plaza, Santa Fe, Floreana, and Santa Cruz.
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