Tour to the Kicker Rock, Cristobal island 2025
On this tour to Kicker Rock in Cristobal Island you can see a refuge for seabirds and sea lions. Its waters have a large number of fish, sea turtles, rays, and hammerhead sharks. Kicker Rock or also known as León Dormido is an eroded rock formation of volcanic tuff, it has a height of 144m.
Trip details:
• Departure time: 07:30 am.
• From: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno - San Cristobal Island.
• Duration: 6 hours.
• Boat capacity: 12 people.
• Navigation: 1 hour.
• Activities: 80% Snorkeling and 20% walking on the beach.
Prices:
$160 Economic Boat
$195 Standard Boat
$215 Superior Boat
What animals can you see in the Kicker Rock?
• Hammerhead sharks
• Galapagos sharks
• Sea turtles
• Rays
• Tropical fish
• Blue-footed boobies
• Frigatebirds
Travel Itinerary to Kicker Rock
The tour starts from the Tiburón Martillo tourist pier where you will embark on a yacht for 45
minutes until you reach Kicker Rock / Leon Dormido Once there you will be able
to see a large
number of birds such as blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, and pelicans due to the abundance of
fish in the area.
After putting on the snorkeling equipment, you will enter the water and you will see a lot of
life: sea turtles, goldfish like the yellow-tailed surgeon, and some
Galapagos sharks.
There are also several stingrays that roam in groups. And on a good day of
visibility you will be lucky enough to see hammerhead sharks.
Then you will visit the beach "El Manglesito" or "Cerro Brujo beach" where you can rest
and walk on the
sand; here you can find sea lions resting.
Kicker Rock is considered one of the best snorkeling sites in Galapagos!
The tour to Kicker Rock includes:
• Certified Guide (English - Spanish)
• Lunch.
• Snacks.
• Shorty wetsuit.
• Snorkeling equipment.
The tour does not include:
• Sodas.
• Photos or videos.
• Tips.
Which other tours can you see from San Cristobal Island?
Departing from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno you can take the following tours:
Tour 360 to Cristobal
Tour to El Junco lagoon
Tour to Espanola
Tour to Lobos Island
Tour to Punta Pitt
Can I take more tours in another islands?
Yes, you can take tours from another islands us:
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