Holiday apartment in the Galápagos Islands
Find the perfect holiday apartment or ideal holiday house in the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador) – with more space, a private kitchen, and full privacy.
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When is the best time to visit the Galápagos Islands?
The best time to visit the Galápagos Islands is June to November — cool Garúa season, best time for snorkeling. December to May warmer, more rain, greener islands.. In summer: 22-28°C, warm and humid (Jan-May). In winter: 18-24°C, cooler and dry (Jun-Nov).
Best travel time
June to November — cool Garúa season, best time for snorkeling. December to May warmer, more rain, greener islands.
Summer
22-28°C, warm and humid (Jan-May)
Winter
18-24°C, cooler and dry (Jun-Nov)
Highlights
Dreamy beaches, Impressive nature
Is a holiday rental in the Galápagos Islands worth it?
A holiday apartment in the Galápagos Islands offers you the perfect combination of independence and comfort. Enjoy Dreamy beaches, Impressive nature and experience Galápagos Islands like a local – with your own retreat after an action-packed day.
The Galápagos Islands, located about 1,000 kilometers off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific, are a vibrant natural laboratory of evolution and one of the most extraordinary places on Earth. Here, Charles Darwin developed his groundbreaking theory of evolution, and to this day, animals inhabit these volcanic islands that are unafraid of humans — an experience that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.
Giant tortoises that can live over 100 years, marine iguanas that are found nowhere else in the world, blue-footed boobies with bright blue feet, and playful sea lions swimming alongside snorkelers — the biodiversity is overwhelming. Each island has its own personality: Santa Cruz is home to the Charles Darwin Research Station, Isabela offers volcanic landscapes and penguins at the equator, and Española is the only breeding ground for the Galápagos albatrosses.
The underwater world is equally spectacular: schools of hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, manta rays, and whale sharks make the Galápagos one of the best diving and snorkeling spots in the world. Multi-day cruises between the islands are the best way to explore the archipelago. Visitor numbers are strictly limited to protect the fragile ecosystem. January to May offers warmer water, while June to November has cooler temperatures with more marine life.
What are the highlights of the Galápagos Islands?
Research station on Santa Cruz with a tortoise breeding program and the legacy of 'Lonesome George'.
Volcanic rock off San Cristóbal — snorkeling with hammerhead sharks, turtles, and sea lions.
Largest island with the active volcano Sierra Negra, flamingos, and the best snorkeling spots.
Pinnacle Rock and the moon-like landscape — the most iconic panorama of the archipelago.
Dream beach on Santa Cruz with white sand, marine iguanas, and rays in the crystal-clear water — free.
What should I look out for when renting in the Galápagos Islands?
The best time to visit the Galápagos Islands is June to November — cool Garúa season, best time for snorkeling. December to May warmer, more rain, greener islands.. For the cheapest holiday apartments, we recommend booking early – especially in peak season, popular accommodations get booked up quickly. Pay attention to reviews from previous guests and check if final cleaning and bed linen are included in the price.
Is a holiday rental worth it for a longer stay?
Holiday apartments are particularly suitable for longer stays: From a week onwards, the price per night often drops significantly. Use the private kitchen to save money, and enjoy the freedom to shape your day at your own pace – without fixed meal times or hotel rules.
Which tools help you plan your Galápagos Islands holiday?
4 free tools help you plan your trip to the Galápagos Islands: Holiday finder, Budget calculator, Packing list and CO₂ calculator. They work directly in your browser.
Where else are there holiday rentals in Ecuador?
Besides Galápagos Islands, there are more holiday rentals destinations in Ecuador with their own page and price comparison: Quito, Cotopaxi, Baños (Ecuador) and Cuenca (Ecuador) and 1 more.
