Things to do in San Cristobal

Activities, attractions and tours

A marina with various boats docked, a red ship in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A large rock formation in the sea with a sunset sky.
A woman sitting on a sandy beach with sea lions nearby.
A coastal town with a prominent hill, a lighthouse, and numerous boats in the harbor.
A coastal scene with clear turquoise water, a rocky shoreline, and several boats anchored in the bay.

Things to do

Transfer from San Cristobal Island to Santa Cruz Island

Transfer from San Cristobal Island to Santa Cruz Island

€48
per adult
Transfer from San Cristobal Island to Santa Cruz Island
Galapagos full day 360 Tour

Galapagos San Cristobal Full-day Tour 360

€226
per adult
Galapagos San Cristobal Full-day Tour 360
Full-day Adventure Tour at Kicker Rock

Full-day Adventure Tour at Kicker Rock (León Dormido)

€230
per adult
Full-day Adventure Tour at Kicker Rock (León Dormido)
Kicker rock full day

Galapagos San Cristóbal Full Day Kicker Rock Más Playa

€200
per adult
Galapagos San Cristóbal Full Day Kicker Rock Más Playa
Unforgettable landscape

Full Day Kicker Rock

€245
per adult
Full Day Kicker Rock
CIG Discovery Diving Tour

CIG Discovery Diving Tour

€265
per adult
CIG Discovery Diving Tour
Full day San Cristobal Tour - 360 Degrees

Full day San Cristobal Tour - 360 Degrees

€236
per adult
Full day San Cristobal Tour - 360 Degrees
Closeup of Galapogos tortoise with grass in its mouth

8-Day Adventure Tour: San Cristobal, Santa Cruz & Isabela

€1,949
per traveller
8-Day Adventure Tour: San Cristobal, Santa Cruz & Isabela
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Transfer from San Cristobal Island to Santa Cruz Island

Transfer from San Cristobal Island to Santa Cruz Island

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Galápagos: San Cristóbal 4-Day Tour with Snorkelling

Galápagos: San Cristóbal 4-Day Tour with Snorkelling

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €685 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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San Cristobal: 360 Island Tour with Snorkelling

San Cristobal: 360 Island Tour with Snorkelling

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €350 per adult*
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What to do in San Cristobal

Frequently asked questions

Is San Cristobal worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in San Cristobal. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in San Cristobal?
Puerto Chino Beach and Cerro Tijeretas Viewpoint are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in San Cristobal while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Cristobal?
Don't leave without exploring Puerto Chino Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in San Cristobal.
Is three days enough to stay in San Cristobal?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to San Cristobal — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, plan at least seven to ten days to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in San Cristobal with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in San Cristobal with kids.

What to do in San Cristobal for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in San Cristobal for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Cristobal?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in San Cristobal is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Cerro Tijeretas Viewpoint is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.