CORMORANT CATAMARAN

The all-new Cormorant incorporates the best of Galapagos catamaran design. The modern and large rooms include a Jacuzzi, a huge terrace and a private balcony for each of the spacious cabins. Catamaran Cormorant combines high quality with high value, making your Galapagos experience an affordable luxury. All cabins and suites with panoramic ceilings upstairs and private balconies.
The Cormorant also offers cabins that are conjoined, a perfect choice for families or groups who are cruising the Galapagos together.

Specifications:

• Year of construction: 2011
• Length: 108 feet (33 m)
• Beam: 39 ft (12 m)
• Capacity: 16 passengers
• Hand motors: Cummins QSM 11 / 400 HP 2100 rpm Max
• Maximum speed: 14 knots
• Crew: 10 crew members + 1 bilingual guide
• Safety & Navigation: All equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS standard
  2 x 20-man life raft, Navtex 2 GPS, depth sounder, naval radars 2 fire detection and prevention systems etc.

LA PINTA CRUISE SHIP

La Pinta is a luxury cruise ship dedicated to its 48 passengers and keeping everyone from adults to children entertained, as well as running their own Galapagos Foundation to the Galapagos Islands. The crew is made up of 25 members and three certified naturalist guides. La Pinta offers you many spacious areas to mingle, lounge or play when not involved in other activities. Along the three different decks you will find a bar/lounge, dining room, panoramic bar, solarium, gymnasium and Jacuzzi. Children aged 7 to 12 are able to participate in activities in La Pinta’s “Young Pirates” program, giving them a rare experience in the fun-filled Galapagos Islands. The dining room is the place to enjoy wonderfully prepared Ecuadorian and International cuisine with children and vegetarian menus available.

Specifications:

• Reconstructed & redeveloped: Callao, Peru in 2007
• Length: 63.87 meters (209 ft)
• Beam: 12.50 m (41 ft)
• Speed: 10 knots
• Capacity: 48 guests
• Cabin: 24 outside the cabin, on the same deck with twin beds or double beds.
• Decks: Three public decks include an ample Bar-lounge, dining room, natural history library, sky bar and sundeck
• Engines: 2 DEUTZ model SBA 8M 1275 HP
• Navigation Equipment: Gyrocompass, Automatic Pilot, radar, and GPS
• Safety Certiificates: (SOLAS, STCW, MARPOL, ISM CODE 12)
• Inflatable life Craft: 2 x 50-man and 6 x 25-man
• Crew: 27 (including Officers)
• Naturalist guides: 4 (including Expedition Manager)
• Medical Officer: Permanently on board

GALAPAGOS LEGEND SHIP

Its magnificent ship, with a capacity of 100 people, has the charm of The Enchanted Islands; It’s still small enough for a more intimate experience with family and friends. With its three different decks, the Galapagos Legend offers a wide variety of spacious and comfortable social areas without losing its sense of privacy. Its fantastic open decks allow you to admire the flora and fauna of the islands, enjoy a barbecue at night or catch some sun at the pool and bar areas.

Enjoy spacious sound inside the auditorium for important conferences. Our philosophy is based on an environment without formalism or strict etiquette.

The M/V Galapagos Legend has 52 ocean view, air-conditioned cabins as well as 3 interior ones, each cabin has low beds and bathrooms of which a matrimonial, double, triple and quadruple options are available. We have adapted a new cabin configuration to ensure enjoyment for families and friends traveling together. Each cottage includes: hairdryer, special bedding and updated furniture. Internal, local and international satellite telephone service is offered, Internet is accessible when anchoring in the main islands. Voltage is set for 110-220 volts/60 Hz. Balcony suites feature a private balcony and panoramic windows to immerse yourself in the vast landscape you will witness and enjoy privately. Junior suites have panoramic windows to enjoy the three-meter landscape.

Specifications:

• Length: 301 ft (92 m)
• Wide: 47 feet (15 m)
• Bridges: 4
• In: Germany
• Rebuilt: 2002
• Rearranged in: January 2017
• Cruising speed: 15 knots
• Lifeboats: 22 for 25 people each
• Kayaks: 4 doubles, 1 single
• Security: ISM, SMC, CISS, IOPP, DOC
• Comment capacity: 100
• Crew: 60
• Guides: 6 multilingual naturalists

SANTA CRUZ CRUISE SHIP

Be the first to travel to the Galapagos Islands on the newly redesigned Santa Cruz II. With itineraries created to see only the best of the best in the islands, the Santa Cruz II has 3 Galapagos itineraries. On the ship, you can enjoy more than 10 dedicated community areas on board with a bar and lounge, gym, spas, solarium, lounge and library, and a gift shop to purchase for loved ones at home. With a crew of 50 and a 1:2 ratio per passenger it is guaranteed that all your needs will be met, even more so with a 24 hour infirmary. Download excited and ready to absorb tons of knowledge on your excursions with only the highest certified guides available.

The three decks of Santa Cruz II accommodate 90 people throughout 50 modern cabins. Guests can choose from a variety of options, which include single, double and family cabins. However, if they desire something more sumptuous, we also offer the exclusive Darwin Suites, which provide an exceptional standard of accommodation on the ship’s Panorama Deck.

Director of the Santa Cruz II of gastronomy, Byron Rivera (Cordon Bleu graduate), guides the preparation of our delicious and elegant Ecuadorian and international cuisine. Our menus feature mainly fresh foods like fish from the surrounding waters and locally grown fruits and vegetables. Guests have the option of enjoying these meals indoors in the tasteful Beagle Dining Room or outside in the fresh air on the Panorama Deck.

Specifications:

• Refurbished: 2015
• Construction: 2002
• Ship type: Expedition ship
• Capacity: 90 guests / 50 cabins
• Length: 71.8 m/235 feet
• Beam: 13.4 meters/43 feet
• Speed: 10.5 knots
• Engines: 2 Cummins KTA 38 – MO engines of 850 horsepower each
• Lifeboats: 14 (27 passengers each)
• Crew: 60
• Naturalist guide: 8 (including expedition leader)
• Reviews-Crew Ratio: 1:5 (3 customers per 2 crew members)
• Certifications: ABS, SOLAS 74, ISM, FSI, MARPOL

CATAMARAN PETREL

Its speed, comfort, luxurious interiors and excellent itinerary make Petrel perfect for your Galapagos cruise adventure. All cabins offer the luxury of a private balcony and the new stability system ensures the smoothest of rides. Guests have the choice of dining in the elegant indoor dining room or outside al fresco style. Petrel has a comfortable lounge area and a library complete with plasma televisions, lap-tops, DVD player and stereo. The huge terrace features the Jacuzzi and is ideal for whale and dolphin watching or for simply relaxing and soaking up the sun between island excursions. In the evening there is no better place for stargazing.

Specifications:

• Year of construction: 2015
• Length: 115 feet (35 m)
• Beam: 41 ft (12.5 m)
• Project: 5.4 ft (1.65 m)
• Capacity: 16 passengers
• Main engines: 2 x Yanmar 400HP@1950rpm power Diesel engines
• Cruising speed: 10 knots
• Crew: 9 crew members + 1 bilingual naturalist guide
• Safety & Navigation: All equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS standard
  2 x 20-man life raft, Navtex 2 GPS depth sounder, 2 naval radars, fire detection and prevention systems.

EVOLUTION CRUISE SHIP

The Evolution cruise liner has an intimate feel and is tastefully designed. Accommodating up to 32 passengers with 14 cabins and 4 suites, all with air conditioning and private facilities, this is a stylish boat for your Galapagos adventure. This romantic ship has capabilities for sailing and two feature terraces, two bars, lounge, boutique, small swimming pool, outdoor and indoor dining area and an infirmary with an MD on board. Kayaks, snorkeling and diving equipment are available on board.

Special activities also featured on the evolving cruise involving sea kayaking, snorkeling with equipment and wetsuit provided, and exquisite gourmet meals are sure to please the appetites of guests young and old. Savor these dishes with al fresco dining in the beautiful atmosphere of the Galapagos Islands or in the intimate indoor dining room.

Specifications:

• Type: Motor yacht / expedition boat
• Length: 192 feet/58.5 meters
• Beam: 29 feet/8.9 meters
• Capacity: 32 passengers
• Main engines: Caterpillar 3512 TITA 1300hp
• Max Speed: 10 – 12knots
• Crew: 18 crew members + top naturalist 2 Guides & Cruise Director
  Safety & Navigation 72 miles Furuno Radar Navnet from CBB 19-53
  System logs, Furuno fishfinder Simrad HS50 electronic Girocompass, speed and distance GPS satellite navigator Furuno, compasses, barometers, forward-looking echo sounder, UHF, VHF radio, satellite phones, EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon), 4 x 25 person open sea life rafts, life jackets, flares and signals, fire extinguishing system and overall system of the ship by spraying.

TRIMARAN BY CAMILA

New for 2018, the Camila MT is one of the most luxurious Galapagos cruising yachts ever and currently the only trimaran sailing the islands. An environmentally designed hull and engine simultaneously make it one of the most efficient, greenest, most stable and fastest boats to sail the Galapagos. Free kayaks, snorkeling equipment, wetsuits and Jacuzzi roof are some of the features of this new luxury ship.

Camila has only eight guest cabins, each with a private balcony and decorated with modern, minimalist decor, with options of one king bed or two twin beds

On the Camila, we emphasize the remarkable natural history of Galapagos, selecting guides who are knowledgeable in biology and ecology in addition to having excellent language skills and customer feedback.

Specifications:

• Year of construction: May 2018
• Type: Trimaran
• Length: 125 feet (38 m)
• Beam: 43 feet (13 m)
• Project: 6.2 ft (1.9 m)
• Capacity: 16 passengers
• Main engines: 2 x SCANIA Diesel engines DI13 070 M 550hp 1800 rpm
• Max speed: 11 knots
• Crew: Bilingual Captain Galapagos Nationalpark naturalist Guide Quality Control Manager 9 other crew (second captain, second lieutenant, chef, sous chef, engineer, assistant engineer, bartender, housekeeper)
• Safety & Navigation: All equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS standard: radars, fire detection and prevention systems, etc. of 2 x 25-man life raft 300TX Navtex FURUNO 2 GPS depth sounder 2 naval.
• Gear available: Gear insulated diving kayaks

PASSION YACHT

Originally built as a private yacht, M/A Passion has been completely renovated whilst retaining most of its elegant features like its pink marble bathrooms and teak wood decks which make this vessel unique.
The M/A Passion, originally named Bellisima (“beautiful” in Italian), offers a sense of relaxed refinement and exclusivity, as the boat was never used for tourism. Ideal for families and private charters, the M/Y Passion is 159 feet (48.5 meters) in length and spans four decks. The yacht has an exceptional amount of space for just 14 passengers.

This exclusive ship features spacious social areas, a panoramic sky lounge and bar, separate dining room, wonderfully spacious terraces for alfresco dining and a secluded terrace with Jacuzzi for relaxation and privacy.

All four cabins are fully air-conditioned and each has its own private bathroom with bathtub. Additionally, our VIP and Master suites have two bathrooms.

A staff member/guest rapport ensures first class, personalized service and the best in gourmet cuisine is served throughout the cruise.

Specifications:

• Length: 159 feet (48.5 meters)
• Beam: 28 feet (8.64 meters)
• Project: 10 feet (3 meters)
• Speed: 10 knots (18 km/h)
• Rebuild: 1989 (Dania Yacht Design)
• Stabilizers: Electronic Vosper stabilizers
• Power supply: 240 V-50Hz 120V-60Hz
• Max speed: 10 knots
• Crew: 12 Members

OCEAN SPRAY CATAMARAN

The new Ocean Spray mega-Catamaran offers the best performance and comfort in Galapagos cruising. The elegant design includes a huge terrace, Jacuzzi and 8 spacious cabins with private balconies. Its speed, comfort, top guides and itinerary will make Ocean Spray perfect for your luxury Galapagos cruise. Kayaks are also available for use. Ocean Spray Beach Cruise itineraries from a 4-day introduction to the Galapagos to a mega cruise where you will carefully explore the 15-day end-to-end Galapagos.

Specifications:

• Year of construction: 2011
• Length: 113 ft / 34 mts
• Beam: 43 ft / 13 mts
• Capacity: 16 passengers
• Social areas: Jacuzzi, laptops and library, dining room, living room, Jacuzzi
• Hand motors: DDC MTU series 60
• Max speed: 15 knots
• Crew: 9 crew members + 1 bilingual guide
• Safety & Navigation: All equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS standard

ENDEMIC CATAMARAN

The Endemic Galapagos Catamaran M/C, commissioned in July 2018, is the product of 20 years of feedback from our Galapagos cruise guests, and the result is the most highly evolved Galapagos yacht to date. With excellent stability in the water and efficient catamaran design, it speeds you between islands and visitor spots maximizing your time enjoying the Galapagos Islands.

The Endemic Catamaran offers you eight spacious and airy panoramic Golden Suites featuring air conditioning, private bathroom and a balcony giving a panoramic view going inside the suite due to its wall-to-wall sliding glass doors instead of exterior-facing walls.

• Year of construction: 2018
• Length: 35 mt / 115 ft
• Beam: 14 mt / 45 ft
• Capacity: 16 passengers
• Max speed: 12 knots
• Crew: 10 members + leader + guide + Cruise Service agent
• Exterior: FRP (fiber reinforced polymers)

DAILY NAUTILUS DIVING CRUISE

Nautilus Nautilus Daily Dives is one of the best options for daily diving in the Galapagos Islands. With capacity for 12 divers in two separate groups of 6 divers, Nautilus offers large spaces for you to explore the marvelous Galapagos Sea in unique comfort. Daily tour aboard the Nautilus includes two dives in the rich and precious seas of the Galapagos Marine Reserve. During these dives you might be able to see the famous Verreaux’s reef shark, hammerhead sharks, green turtles, rays and thousands of different multi-colored tropical fish.

Nautilus Itineraries:

• are set up by the Galapagos National Park, which gives you a wide variety of places to explore. Here are the different options for diving aboard the Nautilus.

LONESOME GEORGE DIVING CRUISE

This superb catamaran can accommodate 16 people in 8 large double cabins, 4 twins, 2 triples and 2 singles each equipped with electric bathtubs, hot water showers, air conditioning, 12 and 120 volt electricity. It also has indoor and outdoor dining room, complete navigation equipment, solar panel with which all the instruments and systems work the boat, which makes it totally ecological.

You will appreciate first-hand the wildlife in the Galapagos Islands, enjoying swimming with sea lions, observing blue-footed boobies or frigate birds, nesting grounds, admiring the incredible life under the sea, snorkeling with rays, turtles, guest sharks and the lava fields and volcaneos that helped form these islands, not to mention the beautiful beaches.

Specifications:

• Type: Catamaran Sailmotor
• Length: 55 feet / 16.96 mts
• Width: 23 feet / 8.05 mts
• Draught: 4.6 feet / 1.40 mts
• Main engines: 2 110hp Arlette turbo engines
• Max speed: 9 knots
• Crew crew members: 4 + 1 bilingual naturalist guide
• Safety & Navigation: all equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS standard: craft sonar light, 1 GPS, 2 x 16 life men, 1 marine radars, detection and prevention systems, etc.

HUMBOLDT EXPLORER

The Humboldt Explorer is a first-class yacht built with a capacity of 16 passengers and was created especially for diving. All social areas are air-conditioned and you can also have a rear deck with shade cover and a terrace with Jacuzzi. Because there are diving options on the Humbolt, there is also a large rest area with air compressors, tanks, weights and other diving equipment available for rental. In downtime, enjoy the indoor bar and lounge with plenty of outside-view seating area, a TV, DVD player and lots of interesting material to read. The Humbolt Explorer crew consists of 7 crew members, a Naturalist Guide/Dive Instructor and an Assistant Dive Instructor.

Specifications:

• Year of construction: 2006
• Type: Motor yacht
• Length: 106 ft (32.3 meters)
• Beam: 21.3 ft (6.5 meters)
• Main motors: 2 x John Deere OMI 300 horsepower each
• Max speed: 10 knots
• Crew: 7 crew members and a naturalist diving instructor and an assistant diving instructor
• Safety & Navigation: life rafts (2), emergency position locator, flares, oxygen and first aid equipment, life rings/strobes, life vests/strobes

THE GALAPAGOS YACHT MASTER

Built in 2004 the yacht, known as Deep Blue, is set to join the master brand Liveaboards and undergo a complete overhaul in November 2014. Built in steel and with a cruising speed of 12.5 knots the Captain Galapagos is configured to be the most environmentally friendly, diving cruise in the Galapagos Islands. She has 9 modern, well-equipped cabins, a spacious interior and generous outdoor space for relaxation and preparation of diving equipment.

You can find 8 double cabins to accommodate all 16 passengers. All rooms have a bathroom equipped with hot water and air conditioning.

Specifications:

• Year of construction: 2002
• Type: Yacht Diving
• Duration: 106fts / 32mts
• Width: 25fts / 8mts
• Accommodation:
• Main engines: 2 DETROIT HP 540 engines
• Maximum speed: 10 knots
• Crew: 10 members, including the captain + 2 guides
• Security & Navigation: 36-mile radar, GPS, HF & UHF radios, 2 zodiacs for 12 people each.

NORTADA DIVING CRUISE

Built in France, Nortada is a diving liveaboard in the Galapagos Islands that offers 7 to 14 night itineraries to Wolf and Darwin. For individual travelers Nortada offers a new way to dive in the Galapagos Islands in small groups, something that will make diving more relaxing and enjoyable. Nortada also supports specialist activities such as rebreather and technical diving, support for photo – video oriented support for yacht divers, private, celebrity travel, privacy enhancement needs or other interest oriented departures.

The Nortada was built for 8 passengers, accommodating them in four different double cabins with air conditioning, private bathroom, wardrobes and drawers. If you are interested in a charter with more passengers, the additional 4 guests can be placed in the Pullman-style sized beds available in each of the four double cabins.

Specifications:

• Length 85 feet/25.9 m
• Width 18 feet/5.4 m
• Project of 5 feet/1.5 m
• Capacity 8 -12 passengers
• Speed max 12 knots
• Members of the crew crew 5 + 1 naturalist Guide
• Diving equipment:
  *2 foot 15 inflatable tenders with 5HP outboard motors takes it all equipped for various and diving site. All divers are equipped with a two-way Nautilus Lifeline VHF/ASN marine radio with GPS, dive alert and DSMB.
  *A comprehensive tool kit and a selection of solid lead and soft pouch packings are available for all divers.
  *20 Nitrox compatible aluminum 80 cu ft/12 liter bottles are filled by one of the twin Nuvair LP/HP compressors. There are two Nuvair nitrox analyzers on board.
  * For technical and diving rebreather, redundant oxygen clean Haskell Sport Boosters, a Tri Hunter 3000 gas mixture stick Trimix combining, several compatible 40 cu ft/6 liter nitrox aluminum stage cylinders and several 19 cu ft/2 liter rebreather steel cylinders, various valves, with a Trimix Industries analytical analyzer are available upon request.

GALAPAGOS SKY DIVING CRUISE

The Galapagos Sky is a diving yacht which can accommodate up to 16 people. Offering up to 4 dives per day, enjoy your downtime in the social areas, solarium, spacious lounge and excellent dining area. For those of you interested in underwater photography, Heaven has an E-6 film and processing lab available.

All 8 private cabins are available with either twin or king bed sizes available. Additionally, all cabins include a private bathroom, shower, marine-safe biodegradable toilet, wardrobes and wardrobes with mirrors, bathrobes, hairdryer.

Specifications:

• Year of construction: 2000 – 2001
• Length: 100 feet
• Width: 24 feet
• Capacity: 16 passengers
• Maximum speed: 12 knots
• Security & Navigation: VHF and HI-SUB radios, GMDSS, color radar, echo sounder, Furuno GPS EPIRB (emergency position indicator radio beacon)