Puerto Ayora Holidays
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Your Puerto Ayora Holiday
History, cuisine, art and more … There's so much to immerse yourself in with a Puerto Ayora holiday package. And with the ability to easily customise your city getaway, it's guaranteed to be one to remember. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Puerto Ayora. Swing by big-name attractions such as Tortuga Bay Beach, Charles Darwin Research Station and Malecon. Your perfect Puerto Ayora holiday is only clicks away. Explore hotels, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored just for you.
Puerto Ayora Beach Holiday
The smell of fresh salt air and beautiful ocean views are some things to look forward to on your Puerto Ayora holiday. If you want to save on your trip to Puerto Ayora, here's one way to do it — go with one of our Puerto Ayora holiday deals. Grab one near El Garrapatero Beach, just 6 miles from the downtown area and a must-do while here. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you close to Playa de los Alemanes, another gorgeous stretch of coastline. Either way, you'll be left with extra dollars in your budget to play with.
Things You Should Know About Puerto Ayora
- Doze off to the calming sound of the surf in one of our Puerto Ayora beach hotels. Nothing beats staying close to the ocean.
- Hotels are another popular choice for those planning a stay in Puerto Ayora. Some great examples are The Royal Palm Hotel and Ikala Galapagos Hotel.
- Puerto Ayora is home to around 9,000 people. Why not get out and introduce yourself to some of them? It's an excellent way to pick up a bit of inside info on the place! Also look up our Puerto Ayora things to do page.
- Puerto Ayora holiday deals are a terrific way to save on incredible experiences. Some ideas, such as Tortuga Bay Beach, Charles Darwin Research Station and El Garrapatero Beach, should be at the top of your sightseeing list.
Puerto Ayora Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Seymour Airport (GPS) |
Population | 9,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 24ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | Playa de los Alemanes, El Garrapatero Beach and Rancho Primicias |
Top hotels in Puerto Ayora
Hotel Fiesta
Calle Moises Brito y Juan Montalvo Puerto Ayora Galapagos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£99
28 Sept - 29 Sept
9/10 Wonderful! (431 reviews)
"Clean, safe, very friendly staff. close to port and main shopping/dining. lovely pool, affordable drinks at bar and good breakfast."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Maidith Galapagos Inn
Calle Cucuve #341 y Seymour, Santa Cruz Puerto Ayora Galápagos
£92
28 Sept - 29 Sept
10/10 Exceptional! (157 reviews)
"Pros: quiet location but still a close walk to town, excellent rotating breakfast options, warm pool for the kids to play in, very clean and comfortable, lots of character! Cons: none, we loved it all!"
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel
Barrio Punta Estrada Puerto Ayora Galapagos
£404
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Puerto Ayora attractions
Las Ninfas Lagoon
8.8/10 (29 reviews)
This tranquil lagoon surrounded by mangroves offers glimpses of stingrays and baby sharks through crystal-clear waters. Stroll the wooden boardwalk in the morning for best wildlife viewing.
Playa de los Alemanes
8.8/10 (262 reviews)
Playa de los Alemanes offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for spotting tropical fish. Combine your visit with nearby Las Grietas for an unforgettable Galápagos snorkelling experience.
Malecon
9.2/10 (350 reviews)
This waterfront promenade in Puerto Ayora offers intimate wildlife encounters with sea lions on benches and marine iguanas sunbathing. Visit at dusk to spot sharks near the pier while enjoying local seafood restaurants.
Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal
4.8/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Puerto Ayora with a trip to Gus Angermeyer Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Fishing Piers
9.0/10 (205 reviews)
At this lively fish market, local fishermen share space with curious sea lions, pelicans, and marine iguanas. Visit early morning to witness the authentic hustle and perhaps purchase the freshest catch.
What to do in Puerto Ayora
Bay Tour in Santa Cruz - Galapagos Islands
£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
El Chato 2 Reserve Admission Ticket in Santa Cruz Island
£6
per traveller
Transfer from Santa Cruz Island to San Cristobal Island
£42
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Puerto Ayora holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your next Puerto Ayora trip. You'll always land the best deal possible, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Want to really make the most of your stay? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Puerto Ayora?
To enjoy the buzz of peak season, take off in March, April and October. January, August and December are typically quieter and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in September, the coolest time of year in Puerto Ayora, is 21ºC. The warmest time here is February, when temperatures are around 26ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Puerto Ayora?
Kick back and relax in Puerto Ayora by choosing Ikala Galapagos Hotel as your home-away-from-home and gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Puerto Ayora?
Lock in flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Puerto Ayora holiday. It's that easy! From hotels and flights to hire cars and activities, Expedia makes travelling cheaply a cinch. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to choose from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Puerto Ayora holiday?
There's an almost endless list of places to visit while having a holiday in Puerto Ayora. Tortuga Bay Beach, Charles Darwin Research Station, Playa de los Alemanes and Malecon are a few of this city's leading attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Puerto Ayora holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Puerto Ayora. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after the date of your return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Puerto Ayora holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Puerto Ayora wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style.
What does an Expedia Puerto Ayora holiday include?
That depends on what sort of trip you want to have. Puerto Ayora holiday deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Expedia features different types of properties, with the most popular in Puerto Ayora being hotels and apartments. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to design your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Puerto Ayora holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that works with your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
- No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Puerto Ayora Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
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