Palo Santo trees in Rabida Island
Rabida Island
Rabida Island (Jervis) is one of the most colorful and volcanically varied islands in the archipelago and a great snorkeling site. Its famous maroon sandy beach and stunning lookouts provide wonderful landscapes. The island is a birdwatcher’s delight. Some of the rarest species are in abundance, such as nine varieties of finches, Large-billed Flycatchers, Galapagos Hawks and Brown Pelicans.
| Highlights: |
Snorkeling: White-cheeked Pintail ducks, colorful fish, sea lions, brackish water lagoon, penguins, Galapagos Hawk |
| Possible Activities: |
Snorkeling, dinghy ride & short hike (0.6 mi /1 km) |
| Type of Landing: |
Wet landing |
| Difficulty: |
Easy/ moderate |