La Pinta
Galapagos IslandsExplore the Galapagos Islands aboard La Pinta, an exclusive, mid-size expedition yacht offering impeccable service, superb facilities, and maximum comfort. It will appeal to couples and families looking for a unique wildlife adventure on a luxury floating hotel.
La Pinta features 24 spacious and elegantly designed cabins featuring plush furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows with magnificent views. When it comes to dining La Pinta offers a delectable menu of international and traditional Ecuadorian dishes that can be enjoyed al fresco on the deck on in the dining room.
Explore the islands and come face to face with a huge variety of fascinating wildlife; snorkel and swim with the marine life. There are also kayaks, canoes, and a glass-bottom boat on the yacht. Back on board, relax on the sundeck with a cocktail at the Sky Bar or in the open-air Jacuzzi; listen to natural history talks from the guides; or browse the natural history library. There is also a gym and a sauna.
La Pinta Information
Location & Getting There
La Pinta is a luxury floating hotel providing a unique wildlife adventure for couples and families wishing to explore the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Upon arrival into the Galapagos from Guayaquil Airport, guests will board the ship.
Accommodation
La Pinta features 24 spacious and elegantly designed cabins featuring plush furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows with magnificent views. There are Double and Triple cabins.
Activities
Explore the islands and come face to face with a huge variety of fascinating wildlife, where guests can also snorkel and swim with them in the sea. Dolphin and whale watching are a highlight, as is snorkeling with seals. There are also kayaks, canoes, and a glass-bottom boat on the yacht. Back on board, relax on the sundeck with a cocktail at the Sky Bar or in the open-air jacuzzi, listen to natural history talks from the guides, browse the natural history library, or visit the gym and sauna.
Children
La Pinta is ideal for families as there are interconnecting cabins, special meals, and dedicated activities available, which includes a Young Pirates program for mini explorers aimed at 7 to 12-year-olds.
- Sundeck
- Jacuzzi
- Library
- Conference room
- Exercise room
- Observation lounge
- Boutique
- Snorkeling with seals
- Kayaking
- Canoeing
- Glass bottom boat
- Relaxing on the sundeck with a cocktail at the Sky Bar
- Listening to natural history talks from the guides
- Browsing the natural history library
There are few mid-size vessels in the Galapagos of the quality of La Pinta. With only 48 spacious and luxury cabins, she is one of the best around accommodating both families and couples. For those traveling with children aged six -12 years old, the Young Pirates program features child-friendly activities and special meals. A fantastic way to ease the responsibility of parents and grandparents so the adults can immerse themselves in the Galapagos experience. Connecting cabins are also a great addition.
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