What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very quiet, very adventurous character.
Mirador de las Lágrimas 2
Experience the breathtaking vastness of the Galápagos landscape from Mirador de las Lágrimas near Puerto Villamil. This serene vantage point reveals an endless sea of volcanic terrain blanketed with unique lichens and cacti under a moody sky. Feel the subtle wind as you take in the remote wild beauty, framed by distant hills and the promise of the Pacific. A soulful escape for nature lovers craving untouched vistas and immersive outdoor tranquility.
June to December for drier weather and clearer skies
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Jan during summer. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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June to December for drier weather and clearer skies
1–2 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Water bottle, Camera, and Light jacket for wind
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Adventure Seekers
The nearest airport is Seymour Airport (GPS) on Baltra Island, a short ferry and bus ride from Puerto Villamil.
Stay in charming eco-lodges and beachfront hostels in Puerto Villamil for easy access to the mirador and island activities.Book a stay →
Explore the nearby Flamingo Lagoon, Giant Tortoise reserves, and snorkel in the crystalline waters of the Galápagos Marine Reserve.
Free entry
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One of 100 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Villamil