What this place feels like
Very functional with very quiet, very nature-focused, very intimate character.
Immerse yourself in the gentle beauty of Pelican Bay, nestled in the heart of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador. This serene coastal spot dazzles with bright murals and turquoise waters under a cloudless blue sky. Feel the soothing island breeze as you explore the bay’s mosaic of colors, art, and nature – a true Galápagos soul-soothing escape. Perfect for reflective moments or peaceful strolls, Pelican Bay invites travel lovers to recharge in its tranquil, photogenic charm.
December to April – warm, clear skies ideal for enjoying coastal views
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Jan during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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December to April – warm, clear skies ideal for enjoying coastal views
1–2 hours
Sunscreen, Hat or sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or phone for photos, and Water bottle
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Photographers, and Peace Seekers
The nearest airport is Seymour Airport (GPS) in Baltra, about a 45-minute ferry and bus ride from Puerto Ayora.
Find comfortable lodges, boutique inns, and eco-friendly hotels nearby in Puerto Ayora's bustling town center.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Tortuga Bay beach, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, or book a snorkeling and wildlife tour.
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One of 90 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Ayora