Galapagos Islands Cruise Boats

Cruising The Galapagos Islands

Most Galapagos cruise boats offer 3-7 night itineraries with 10-14 night options for wildlife enthusiasts who want to see all the endemic species, some of which are confined to specific islands.

 

Below are some of our favouite cruise boats that vary in sizes from 16 guests up to 100 guests. There are a range of boat styles from luxury and first class to tourist superior class. As there are many options to choose from we will work with you to select the best vessel and cruise itinerary to meet your personal requirements and interests.

Tailor Made Itinerary Just For You

We will incorporate your Galapagos Cruise into an Ecuador and South America tailor made itinerary so you are looked after for the duration of you holiday. We will create your personalised itinerary depending on your interests, travel dates and preferred level of accommodation. Contact us for a quote.

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LUXURY GALAPAGOS BOATS

Exquisite design and the finest facilities combine with excellent guides and crew.  The smaller luxury vessels are ideal for those who prefer a more intimate experience as well as the ability to disembark the entire group quickly to explore the Galapagos.  The larger ships, although with more guests offer many facilities whilst onboard.

Galapagos Elite

Luxury Motor Catamaran – 16 Guests
Elite Mega Catamaran Exterior

Galapagos Elite is reinventing luxury, comfort and class as it is specifically designed to sail the waters of the Galapagos Islands in opulence, whilst accommodating 16 passengers. The sleek, twin-hulled catamaran provides its guests with a safe and steady journey with state-of-the-art navigation computers and safety equipment along with all the amenities expected on-board a luxurious vessel.

Endemic

Luxury Motor Catamaran – 16 Guests

The Galapagos Endemic is a modern catamaran designed exclusively for cruising among the Galapagos Islands. With elegant and spacious social areas, high-end, modern suites with balconies, and world-class cuisine, this 16 guest vessel offers an incredible Galapagos experience. There are a variety of amenities onboard ensuring your comfort and enjoyment spread throughout the three decks.

Origin and Theory

Luxury Motor Vessel – 20 Guests
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The Origin & Theory take luxury cruising in the Galapagos Islands to the next level. These identical vessels with sleek and stylish modern spaces have been designed for comfort, seamlessly blending tasteful design, luxury amenities and environmental sustainability. Origin & Theory are the only vessels in the Galapagos Islands to be accepted as a member of Relais & Châteaux collection.

Infinity

Luxury Yacht – 20 Guests
Infinity Exterior

Launched in 2018 and specifically designed for exploration of the Galapagos Islands, the Infinity is a modern luxury yacht with spacious cabins and suites. Accommodating 20 passengers over two decks, with 8 cabins and 2 suites all with private balconies, private bathrooms with hot water and air-conditioning. The yacht features a dining room and lounge as well as an outside dining area with a bar. There is also a rooftop sundeck with a Jacuzzi and sun loungers allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful Galapagos landscape.

Silver Galapagos

Luxury Ship – 100 Guests
Silver Galapagos Silver Suite

Launched in 2018 and specifically designed for exploration of the Galapagos Islands, the Infinity is a modern luxury yacht with spacious cabins and suites. Accommodating 20 passengers over two decks, with 8 cabins and 2 suites all with private balconies, private bathrooms with hot water and air-conditioning. The yacht features a dining room and lounge as well as an outside dining area with a bar. There is also a rooftop sundeck with a Jacuzzi and sun loungers allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful Galapagos landscape.

FIRST CLASS GALAPAGOS BOATS

Top class design and the finest facilities combine with excellent guides and crew.  Ideal for those who prefer a more intimate experience as well as the ability to disembark the entire group quickly to explore the Galapagos.  As is the case with all of the better vessels they attract the best guides.

Treasure

First Class Motor Catamaran – 16 Guests
Treasure

The Treasure is a spacious motor catamaran with 9 suites which all feature private balconies and en-suite bathrooms. Over three decks the ship has an indoor dining room, lounge and bar, as well as an alfresco dining area and sundeck with sunbeds and a Jacuzzi. Your expert naturalist guide will show you the wonders of these unique islands.

Camila

First Class Motor Trimaran – 16 Guests
Camila Galapagos Boat Exterior

The newly built Camila set sail in the Galapagos in 2018. This 16 passenger vessel has 8 staterooms with a private balconies as well comfortable communal areas and a Jacuzzi. The Camila offers guests the use of kayaks, snorkel gear, wetsuits. Guests will be accompanied by a bilingual Naturalist Guide who will provide extensive knowledge on the flora and fauna.

Ocean Spray

First Class Ship – 28 Guests
MC Ocean Spray

Ocean Spray is a sleek catamaran providing comfort, superior speed and excellent stability. At 34m long it offers generous space and comfort of larger boats whilst maintaining the intimacy of smaller vessels. On-board facilities include an expansive sun deck with Jacuzzi and sun loungers as well as large air-conditioned cabins with private bathroom and a private balcony.

Petrel

First Class Motor Catamaran – 16 Guests
Petrel Galapagos Islands

The Petrel, a first class catamaran in the Galapagos Islands, is elegant, swift and silent at sea, much like the bird it’s named after. The Petrel offers travel in the Galapagos in comfort and style. The knowledgeable guides provide insight into the biology and ecology of this fascinating region. On-board facilities include large air-conditioned cabins, each with private bathroom and a private balcony. The sun deck, with a Jacuzzi and sun-beds, is a great place to take in the scenery in between excursions.

Alya

First Class Motor Catamaran – 16 Guests
Alya Galapagos Ship

The Alya offers 9 comfortable cabins for a maximum of 16 guests, as well as many comfortable social areas. The itineraries combine hiking, snorkeling, kayaking with beach time while the Certified Guides will take you to interesting and wildlife filled sites. After the day’s excursions, relax in the library viewing a movie from the DVD collection, or on the sundeck while enjoying a drink from one of the catamaran’s two bars. Retire to one of the nine pleasant cabins, eight of which have private balconies.

Natural Paradise

First Class Ship – 28 Guests
Natural Paradise

Explore the Galapagos Islands in style and comfort on board the intimate 16 passenger Natural Paradise. Enjoy a cocktail from the bar in either the inviting main deck sitting area or on the spacious sundeck equipped with chaise lounges and a Jacuzzi, as well as an alfresco dining area. As you sail through one of the most bio-diverse places on our planet you will enjoy world class service from your naturalist guide and the 10 crew members on board along with spacious well maintained rooms.

Sea Star Journey

First Class  Yacht – 16 Guests
Sea Star

At 42 metres, Galapagos Sea Star Journey is larger than most in its category and, while maintaining a small-yacht feel, is able to provide very spacious cabins. Common areas include a generous dining room, lounge and bar, a small library, and children’s play zone. The large sundeck at the top of the boat has both shaded and uncovered areas with two Jacuzzi’s and a sauna/steam room.

Solaris

First Class Yacht – 16 Guests
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The Solaris is an impressive monohull yacht accommodating a maximum of 16 passengers on an intimate and up close wildlife experience. Built in 2018, the Solaris offers comfort and safety as you sail through the Galapagos Islands as well as all the amenities expected from a first class vessel. The yacht has ample spaces to rest and relax with a spacious sundeck, outside bar, lounge and dining room.

MY Grace

First Class Yacht – 18 Guests

The MY Grace is an iconic and historically profound yacht rewarding its 18 guests with insight into the past whilst cruising the Galapagos Islands. The iconic ship has had an impressive history having been owned by millionaire tycoons, chosen by Grace Kelly, the princess of Monaco, for her honeymoon and time spent in the British Navy during World War II. Guests on board will feel like royalty with top service, delightful cuisine and an air of intimacy.

View all the First Class Galapagos boats we offer. They vary from small boats taking under 20 passengers to medium boats with 48 passengers. If you have any questions on these boats and would like a quote please contact us. Email: contact@satc.com.au Tel: 1300 784 794

SUPERIOR TOURIST CLASS GALAPAGOS BOATS

The Superior Tourist Class boats have standard facilities like private bathrooms, air-conditioning and hot water however cabins and social areas may be a little smaller and more basic than on the First Class vessels.

ODYSSEY

Tourist Class – 16 Guests
Odyssey

Launched in mid-2008, the Galapagos Odyssey is a superior tourist class motor yacht that accommodates 16 passengers. Each of the main and upper deck cabins have large opening windows, air conditioning, a private bathroom, a small desk, sofa and closet. The common areas found on the main deck include a comfortable dining room and large lounge, as well as a shaded deck for al fresco dining, while the large sundeck is equipped with a Jacuzzi and loungers to relax and enjoy the views of the Galapagos Islands.

Calipso

Tourist Class Motor Yacht – 16 Guests
Calipso exterior

The recently refurbished Motor Yacht, the Calipso, takes 16 guests and boasts comfortable cabins with private bathrooms, air-conditioning and the option of twin or king bed configuration. The boat offers 3 passenger decks which include a sundeck with loungers, a Jacuzzi, bar-be-que and a bar, the Main Deck with an outside area and internal lounge, dining area, bar and coffee station. The ship runs naturalist itineraries as well as diving itineraries and there is a diving platform at the back of the vessel.

Bonita

Tourist Class Motor Yacht – 16 Guests
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The newly refurbished Motor Yacht, the Bonita, takes 16 guests and boasts comfortable cabins with private bathrooms, air-conditioning and the option of twin or double bed configuration. The boat offers 4 passenger decks which include a sundeck with loungers, the Main Deck with an outside area and internal lounge, dining area, bar.

View all Superior Tourist Class boats we offer ranging in size from 16 guests to 36 guests.

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