Acantilado La Loberia: A Galapagos Wildlife Sanctuary
Discover dramatic cliffs, playful sea lions, and unique wildlife at Acantilado La Loberia, a must-see natural wonder on San Cristobal Island, Galapagos.
Acantilado La Loberia, located on San Cristóbal Island in the Galapagos, is a stunning wildlife sanctuary known for its dramatic cliffs and diverse marine life. Visitors can observe sea lions, marine iguanas, and various bird species in their natural habitat, offering an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Acantilado La Loberia
- 398V+G84, Isla de San Cristóbal, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, EC
Local tips
- Wear sturdy footwear as the trail to the viewpoint involves walking on rocky terrain.
- Bring water and sun protection, as there is limited shade along the trail.
- Visit in the late afternoon (around 4-5 pm) for a better chance of spotting wildlife like blue-footed boobies and turtles.
- Snorkeling gear can be rented in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno for around $3 per day.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square (Plaza de la Independencia) in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, head southwest along Avenida General Villamil. Continue until the end of the avenue where it meets the ocean. Turn left and follow the coastline. A marked path will lead to the cliffs. The walk is approximately 2.5km and takes about 30-40 minutes. Alternatively, start from the San Francisco Church and head east along Avenida 12 de Febrero until you reach the waterfront. Turn left and follow the coastline, looking for signs towards Acantilado La Loberia. A taxi from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno to La Loberia costs around $3-$4 for up to 4 people.
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Public Transportation
From Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, take a local bus heading south towards 'La Lobería'. The fare is approximately $0.50. Get off at the designated stop and follow the signs to Acantilado La Loberia.
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