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Galápagos Islands

Puerto Ayora, EcuadorWorld Heritage

Galápagos Islands
Galápagos Islands · Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it's famous

Volcanic archipelago that inspired Darwin's evolution theory. First UNESCO site, 1978.

Don't miss
Snorkel with sea lions and marine iguanas; visit a giant tortoise reserve.
Tip
Live-aboard cruise reaches the best islands. Park fee $200 cash on arrival.
Address
Galápagos Islands, EcuadorOpen in Maps

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List. The selection is by the TripWalkers team; UNESCO does not rank its sites. Opening hours and prices can change; check before you go.