Flightless cormorant feeding her chick

Espinosa Point

Crossing the Bolivar Channel that divides Isabela and Fernandina Islands, we will land at Espinosa Point. After walking past a colony of marine iguanas and a group of sea lions, we'll reach the island's highlight: the Flightless cormorant nesting site. This area also provides a great opportunity to see the Galapagos Hawk.

Highlights: Flightless Cormorant, marine iguanas, A'A lava, sea lions, penguins, active volcano “La Cumbre”
Possible Activities: Hike (1.2 mi/2 km)
Type of Landing: Dry and slippery at low tide
Difficulty: Moderate