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Galápagos liveaboards

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Landings, panga rides and snorkeling with a guide, island by island. One price per person, no hidden extras — send us your dates and we come back with what is open.






Monique luxury catamaran in the Galapagos
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Monique

Launched in 2026 with sixteen guests and nearly as many crew, thirteen metres of beam and twenty solar panels. Four routes to choose from.

Guests
16
Type
Catamaran
Length
8 days
Class
Luxury

From
USD 7,500
per person · 8 days

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Tribute luxury motor yacht in the Galapagos
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Tribute

Eight suites, every one with a private balcony, plus a spa and a gym. Forty-three metres for sixteen guests and ten crew.

Guests
16
Suites
8
Length
7 days
Class
Luxury

From
USD 8,000
per person · 7 days

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Golondrina motor yacht in the Galapagos
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Golondrina

Eight days across the archipelago for a third of what the luxury yachts charge. Sixteen guests, five routes, the same islands.

Guests
16
Cabins
8
Length
8 days
Class
Tourist

From
USD 3,300
per person · 8 days

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Endemic luxury catamaran in the Galapagos
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Endemic

Nine suites, every one with a private balcony, on a catamaran fourteen metres wide. Thirteen crew for sixteen guests, six routes.

Guests
16
Suites
9
Built
2018
Class
Luxury

Price
On request
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Elite luxury catamaran in the Galapagos
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Elite

Eight balcony suites and a proper single cabin, on a wide 2019 catamaran with twelve crew for sixteen guests.

Guests
16
Cabins
9
Built
2019
Class
Luxury

Price
On request
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Ocean Spray luxury catamaran in the Galapagos
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Ocean Spray

Fifteen knots and a metre of draft: shorter night crossings and closer anchorages. Nine cabins, one of them a single.

Guests
16
Cabins
9
Speed
15 kn
Class
Luxury

Price
On request
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Petrel luxury catamaran in the Galapagos
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Petrel

Thirty square metres per double and forty-three in the suites, balcony included. Eleven crew for sixteen guests, and two chefs.

Guests
16
Cabins
9
Cabin size
30 m²
Class
Luxury

Price
On request
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Letty first class motor yacht in the Galapagos
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Letty

The only nine-day itinerary in the islands, taking in Genovesa and Espanola on the same trip. Renewed in 2024, with triple cabins for families.

Guests
16
Cabins
8
Longest
9 days
Class
First

Price
On request
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Yolita II motor yacht in the Galapagos
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Yolita II

Genovesa and Fernandina on one eight-day route — the far north and the far west, which most itineraries make you choose between.

Guests
16
Cabins
9
Length
8 days
Class
Superior

Price
On request
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Eden motor yacht in the Galapagos
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Eden

Six routes from four to eight days, with two eight-day itineraries covering opposite halves of the archipelago.

Guests
16
Cabins
8
Routes
6
Class
Superior

Price
On request
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Cachalote Explorer motor yacht in the Galapagos
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Cachalote Explorer

Single berths sold as singles, on a classic steel-hulled yacht. Four routes of six and eight days, with wetsuits included.

Guests
16
Cabins
8
Routes
4
Class
First

Price
On request
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Beluga motor yacht in the Galapagos
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Beluga

A triple cabin for families and two cabins whose beds join or split. A hundred and ten feet of steel hull at twelve knots.

Guests
16
Cabins
8
Speed
12 kn
Class
Superior first

Price
On request
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Treasure catamaran in the Galapagos
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Treasure

Nine cabins, every one with a private balcony, plus a jacuzzi and laundry service on board — rare on a sixteen-guest boat.

Guests
16
Cabins
9
Refit
2017
Class
First

Price
On request
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Solaris yacht in the Galapagos
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Solaris

Single cabins sold as singles, kayaks included, and a five-day route that still reaches Genovesa.

Guests
16
Length
35 m
Routes
3
Class
Premium

Price
On request
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Samba motor catamaran in the Galapagos
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Samba

Marchena, Genovesa and Fernandina in one week — three corners of the archipelago almost no other route combines.

Guests
14
Crew
9
Length
8 days
Class
Superior

Price
On request
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Natural Paradise luxury yacht in the Galapagos
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Natural Paradise

Balcony suites, fourteen knots, and two hotel nights on the mainland included with the eight-day cruises.

Guests
16
Cabins
9
Speed
14 kn
Class
Luxury

Price
On request
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Infinity luxury expedition yacht in the Galapagos
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Infinity

Forty-nine metres and twenty guests, with two guides so every landing splits into groups of ten. A balcony on all ten cabins.

Guests
20
Cabins
10
Length
49 m
Class
Luxury

Price
On request
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Seaman Journey motor catamaran in the Galapagos
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Seaman Journey

Four routes, two of which join into a full week covering Genovesa, Espanola and Floreana without repeating a landing.

Guests
16
Crew
9
Routes
4
Class
Boutique

Price
On request
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Grand Majestic luxury yacht in the Galapagos
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Grand Majestic

Twenty-five knots — the fastest yacht in the islands — with a 39 m² master suite and hotel nights on the mainland included.

Guests
16
Cabins
8
Speed
25 kn
Class
Luxury

Price
On request
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Archipel I catamaran in the Galapagos
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Archipel I

Eight identical cabins, all on the main deck, so nobody pays more for a better one. An eight-day route across both halves of the archipelago.

Guests
16
Cabins
8
Routes
3
Class
Superior

Price
On request
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