The Galapagos Angel Yacht delivers a refined and comfortable cruising experience in the Galápagos Islands that closely rivals the luxury category while maintaining its own distinct appeal. With a capacity for 16 guests, this elegant motor yacht blends spacious accommodations, panoramic public areas, and immersive wildlife exploration into a cohesive and memorable voyage.
Angel’s design emphasizes comfort without excess — combining open deck spaces, sociable lounges, and well-appointed cabins that frame sweeping ocean views. Carefully selected itineraries explore northern, southern, central, and western visitor sites, offering a variety of route lengths suited to different travel plans. Professional bilingual naturalist guides lead all shore excursions, ensuring a rich understanding of the islands’ ecosystems.
As a premier first class option, Angel provides excellent service, thoughtful pacing, and a welcoming onboard ambiance that appeals to both first-time visitors and return travelers seeking quality without unnecessary extravagance.
The Galapagos Angel offers a range of well-proportioned cabins designed to deliver comfort and scenic connection throughout the voyage. All staterooms are equipped with large panoramic windows, climate control, and private en-suite bathrooms, creating a bright and restful retreat after active days of island exploration.
Cabin sizes range approximately from 13 – 18 m² (143 – 196 ft²), with the upper deck suite cabins offering slightly more interior space and even better vantage points for observing marine and island vistas. Flexible configurations allow twin or matrimonial bedding depending on guest preference.
Thoughtful interior finishes, quality linens, and practical storage make the Galapagos Angel’s cabins comfortable and welcoming, striking a balance between premium design and expedition-ready functionality.
The Galapagos Angel Yacht is well suited for travelers who appreciate a high level of comfort and service without moving fully into the upper luxury tier. Its size and layout make it a great match for couples, small groups, and families who want a balanced blend of wildlife immersion, scenic cruising time, and relaxed onboard living.
This cruise is especially appealing for those who seek active daily excursions — such as snorkeling, guided coastal walks, and panga rides — followed by comfortable downtime in social lounges or outdoor deck spaces. Angel is ideal for travelers who want a quality first class experience with strong interpretive guidance and roomy cabins, yet may not require the full array of luxury amenities found on premium yachts.
Travelers often choose Galapagos Angel for its reliable combination of comfort, service, and value. With spacious cabins and large panoramic windows, the vessel feels open and connected to the surrounding landscapes, making every navigation hour an opportunity to enjoy island vistas and marine life sightings.
The onboard atmosphere is welcoming and sociable, with communal lounges and outdoor decks that encourage relaxation between excursions. Certified bilingual naturalist guides accompany daily wildlife landings, snorkeling sessions, and coastal hikes, enriching each day with ecological context and species insights.
For those comparing first class and luxury options, Angel frequently appeals to travelers who want premium comfort and insightful exploration without the higher price point of top-tier luxury yachts.
Life aboard Galapagos Angel follows a smooth and engaging rhythm. Days typically start with an early guided landing or snorkeling activity led by expert naturalists, timed to coincide with peak wildlife activity. After returning for breakfast and rest, guests enjoy scenic navigation hours where panoramic views and fresh ocean breezes take center stage.
Afternoon activities often include guided coastal walks, panga rides, or additional water exploration, depending on the itinerary. Social lounges, shaded deck areas, and communal dining spaces provide comfortable settings to unwind or share highlights of the day with fellow travelers.
Evenings begin with a briefing for the next day’s plans and end with dinner in an inviting atmosphere that balances refinement and relaxation. The overall cadence blends active discovery with ample personal downtime.
This comprehensive eight-day program weaves together iconic highlights across northern colonies, central volcanic coastlines, and southern wildlife habitats. From North Seymour and Genovesa’s dramatic cliffs to Española’s endemic species and the peaceful beaches of Santa Fe and South Plaza, it offers a deep immersion into the archipelago’s biodiversity and striking landscapes.
Get on board the Galapagos Angel and sail to North Seymour for your first visits, hiking and snorkeling.
Hiking, kayaking and snorkeling at Chinese Hat. Hike at Sullivan Bay and snorkeling off this beautiful white coral beach.
Meet the three species of boobies at Darwin Bay, hiking, snorkeling and kayaking. Hike at El Barranco with chances to snorkel and additional kayaking.
Wet landing at Egas port for hiking and snorkeling. Beach time at the red sand shore of Rabida island for more hiking and snorkeling.
Meet the giant tortoises in the highlands of Santa Cruz and different species from all the islands at the breeding center.
See the Waved Albatross at Gardner Bay by hiking and continue with a snorkeling excursion. Hike at Suarez Point and see the famous blowhole.
Hike a cliff in Santa Fe, snorkeling and kayaking in the morning followed by more hiking at South Plaza in the afternoon a site full of diverse wildlife.
Panga Ride around Black Turtle Cove and transfer to Baltra airport to put an end to your Galapagos tour.
The extended Western & Southern route combines remote western volcanic terrain with rich marine ecosystems and southern diversity. Travelers may encounter nutrient-rich snorkeling sites, endemic species along rugged coastlines, and historic Floreana points before culminating in scenic landings and departure.
Embark aboard the Galapagos Angel Yacht and sail to Bachas beach for the first snorkeling and hiking excursion of your Galapagos adventure.
Hike amongst land iguanas and snorkel at Dragon Hill. Hike at the famous Pinnacle Rock and enjoy snorkeling at Bartolome Island shores.
Dinghy ride around Vicente Roca Point and snorkeling at this site. Snorkeling and hiking at Espinosa Point.
Dry landing at Tagus Cove for snorkeling and hiking. Dinghy ride and kayaking at Elizabeth Bay.
Hike around some the largest land iguanas found in Galapagos at Urbina Bay. Snorkeling and hiking at Moreno Point.
Hike the Sierra Negra Volcano, second largest rim in the world and visit the Breeding Center to see many species of giant tortoises.
Dinghy ride to Devil’s crown for snorkeling, one of the best in Galapagos. Hiking at Cormorant point and at Post Office Bay.
Last hike and snorkeling opportunity at Mosquera islet followed by a transfer to Baltra airport.
This five-day itinerary highlights the classic northern and central visitor sites of the archipelago. Expect dramatic seabird colonies on North Seymour, tidal flats and volcanic scenery on Santiago, and the iconic flooded caldera and cliffland ecology on Genovesa, before concluding with a visit to Santa Cruz and the Fausto Llerena Tortoise Breeding Center.
Get on board the Galapagos Angel Cruise and sail to North Seymour for snorkeling and hiking.
Wet landing at Chinese hat, snorkeling, hiking & kayaking. Hiking and snorkeling at Sullivan Bay.
Snorkeling, Kayaking and hiking at Darwin Bay and El Barranco in Genovesa island.
Wet landing at Egas Port for snorkeling and kayaking. Beach time, snorkeling and kayaking at Rabida Island.
Visit the Breeding Center in Santa Cruz to see the different species of tortoises. Transfer to Baltra airport.
A compelling five-day route that introduces travelers to the southern visitor sites, starting with landscapes on Santa Cruz before exploring Española’s wildlife-rich beaches, Santa Fe’s unique land iguana habitat, and South Plaza’s colourful sea lion and bird colonies — ending with scenic coastal stops and return transfer.
Visit the Tortoise Breeding Center in Santa Cruz to see the different species and the highlands to see these giants in the wild. Board the Galapagos Angel Cruise.
Snorkeling, hiking & kayaking at Gardner Bay. Afternoon visit to Suarez Point for a hike and chances to see the Waved Albatross.
Dry landing at Santa Fe for hiking and snorkeling. Afternoon hiking at South Plaza.
Dinghy ride around Black Turtle Cove. Snorkeling and hiking at Bachas beach.
Last snorkeling and hiking chance at Dragon hill around lots of land iguanas. Transfer to Baltra airport to end your Galapagos adventure.
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Year of construction: 2023
Length: 115 ft (35m)
Beam: 26 ft (8m)
Draft: 7 ft (2m)
Speed: 11 knots
Capacity:
16 guests
10 Crew members + 1 Bilingual Guide
Main engines: 2 MTU Diesel V8 835hp
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