What is the water and sand quality of the Garrapatero Beach?

The coastline of Garrapatero Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Garrapatero Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Garrapatero Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Garrapatero Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.Garrapatero Beach is fully protected from waves.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Garrapatero Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Garrapatero Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Garrapatero Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Garrapatero Beach?

Garrapatero Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Hiking adventurers</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Garrapatero Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Garrapatero Beach.

How far is the Garrapatero Beach from parking?

The Garrapatero Beach has no parking spot

What is the best time of the year to visit Garrapatero Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Garrapatero Beach is March. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is September with air temperature 21°C and water 22°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Garrapatero Beach (Galapagos) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Garrapatero Beach (Galapagos) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Garrapatero Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Garrapatero Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Garrapatero Beach with spacious shore

Garrapatero Beach

Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

7.6

#23 out of 34 in Galápagos 3

Free entrance Virgin beach Bright sand Sand bottom Fully waves protected Perfect for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

El Cascajo • 6.7 km

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Garrapatero Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 23th place out of 34 beaches in the Galápagos region The beach is located in a natural place.