Puerto Baquerizo Moreno San Cristobal Island
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is the relaxed capital of the Gal�pagos Islands, overlooking a calm harbor. Visitors can explore the Natural History Museum, which contains exhibits of Gal�pagos birds, iguanas, sea lions, dolphin skeletons, whale bones, tortoise shells, and more. The town�s cathedral features unique murals painted with Gal�pagos wildlife themes. The museum is also home to a live tortoise named Pepe, who resides in a special enclosure behind the building.


Highlights: Natural History Museum
Animals: Live tortoise (Pepe) in the museum
Difficulty: Easy
Landing: Dry

*Note that the listed activities may differ depending on the time of day, cruise itinerary, and National Park regulations.

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