The best walks and hikes in Galápagos
4.8
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1,689
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Ecuador? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Galápagos to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Galápagos is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: November 15, 2025
4.7
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478
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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399
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2. Playa Brava – Tortuga Bay loop from Puerto Ayora
8.11km
02:06
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(13)
136
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(10)
106
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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96
hikers
5. Puerto Ayora Fish Market – Playa Ratonera loop from Puerto Ayora
4.15km
01:04
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
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82
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6. Tortuga Bay Beach – Playa Brava loop from Las Acacias
5.76km
01:31
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.2
(5)
79
hikers
7. Santa Cruz Brewery – Puerto Ayora Fish Market loop from Arrayanes
5.11km
01:19
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
69
hikers
8. Sierra Negra Sulfur Mines loop from Santo Tomás
3.96km
01:40
150m
150m
Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(2)
54
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9. Hiking loop from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
5.74km
01:30
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
24
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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