Santa Cruz Island, also known as Indefatigable Island and by other names, is the most populous and second-largest island in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Situated in the middle of the group, Santa C
One of the twin craters, Los Gemelos, that bracket Santa Cruz Highway in the highlands
Puerto Ayora, at night
Tortuga Bay
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Tortuga Bay is located on the Santa Cruz Island, about a 20-minute water-taxi ride from the main water taxi dock in Puerto Ayora. There is also a walking path about 1.55 miles long. Tortuga Bay has a
Santa Cruz Island (Galápagos)
…island. As a testimony to its volcanic history there are two big holes formed by the collapse of a magma chamber known as "The Twins" (Los Gemelos). Tortuga Bay is located on the Santa Cruz Island near Puerto Ayora where fauna such as marine iguanas, birds, Galapagos crabs can be seen. There is also a mangrove…
Panoramic of the beach of Tortuga Bay.
Tortuga Bay Galapagos
Opuntia echios on the path to the bay
Walking path to Tortuga Bay (almost at the beach)