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PLACES TO STAY
Reserve your Wilderness Retreat
Galapagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) in the wild
near Isabela Island, Ecuador

Isabela Island, Ecuador is one of the top spots to sight Galapagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.

Galapagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus)

BEST TIME TO SEE

Year-round

SIGHTING TIP

Snorkel or take a panga around Isabela and Bartolome; the tiny penguins dart after fish in cool currents.

Coordinates

0.9600°S, 91.0000°W

HABITAT

Rocky volcanic coasts and cool upwellings

CONSERVATION STATUS

Endangered

Hotels and Stays Nearby

Within 25 Km

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