After climbing a volcanic crater on day 3, we went on a boat tour to Las Tintoreras. This included seeing Galapagos penguins (a real highlight), seals and sea lions, blue-footed boobies, a lot of snorkelling, and marine iguanas.

Galapagos Penguins

Blue-footed boobies

Galapagos Penguins

Swimming!

Galapagos Penguins

Galapagos Penguins

Galapagos Penguins

Penguin on a rock

Sally lightfoot crab

These marine iguanas blocked our path

Lava fields

The lichen only grows on one side of the rock due to the winds

Big iguana

Sea lions on the shore

Juvenile marine iguanas

Juvenile marine iguana

Juvenile marine iguana

Juvenile marine iguana

Best buds

Sea lions on a boat

Love his ‘tail’

Sea lion close-up

Godzilla!

This marine iguana was huge

Close-up

Rear up. He then started to come towards me so I backed off quick