Flightless Cormorant Hostel: Your Galapagos Home Base
Budget-friendly hostel in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, offering comfortable accommodations and a social atmosphere for exploring the islands.
The Flightless Cormorant Hostel in Puerto Ayora offers budget-friendly accommodations for exploring the Galapagos Islands. With a friendly atmosphere and convenient location near the waterfront, it's a great place to meet fellow travelers and experience the local culture.
A brief summary to Flightless Cormorant
- Ave Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, EC
Local tips
- Take advantage of the hostel's communal kitchen to save money on dining by preparing your own meals.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local tours and activities to experience the best of the Galapagos.
- Bring cash, as many local businesses and tour operators prefer it.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the main dock in Puerto Ayora, head east along the waterfront path. Continue walking until you reach Avenida Charles Darwin (approximately 10-15 minutes). Turn right and walk for 5-10 minutes; the Flightless Cormorant Hostel will be on your left. A short water taxi ride from a nearby beach will drop you off at the main dock. From there, follow the directions above.
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Public Transport
From Baltra Airport, take the Lobitos bus to the Itabaca Channel ($5). Cross the channel via ferry ($1-$2). On Santa Cruz Island, take a public bus from the channel to Puerto Ayora ($5), which will drop you off near the port. From there, walk east along the waterfront and follow the walking directions above.
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Taxi
From Baltra Airport, take the Lobitos bus to the Itabaca Channel ($5). Cross the channel via ferry ($1-$2). On Santa Cruz Island, a taxi from the Itabaca Channel to Puerto Ayora costs $25-$30 and can accommodate up to 4 passengers. Ask the driver to take you to Avenida Charles Darwin.
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