Galapaguera Cerro Colorado and its collection

Galapaguera Cerro Colorado is a museum in Parroquia Puerto Baquerizo Moreno in Ecuador.

ESGalapaguera de Cerro Colorado

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History

Galapaguera Cerro Colorado
Galapagos National Park

Visitor information Galapaguera Cerro Colorado

Opening hours

Monday
6:00 – 18:00
Tuesday
6:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
6:00 – 18:00
Thursday
6:00 – 18:00
Friday
6:00 – 18:00
Saturday
6:00 – 18:00
Sunday
6:00 – 18:00

Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Galapagos National Park, Parroquia Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

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Exhibitions

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Galapaguera Cerro Colorado Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Galapaguera Cerro Colorado is a notable attraction in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador, offering visitors a chance to observe Galapagos giant tortoises in a semi-natural habitat. This breeding center and sanctuary provides an educational experience about these iconic creatures and conservation efforts.

    Visitors generally appreciate the opportunity to see tortoises of various ages, from hatchlings to adults, in an environment that mimics their natural habitat. The facility includes walking trails that allow guests to observe the tortoises up close, which many find enjoyable and informative.

    The center's efforts in tortoise breeding and conservation are often highlighted as a positive aspect. Many visitors value the educational components, including informational displays about the tortoises' lifecycle and the challenges they face in the wild.

    However, some visitors note that the experience can be relatively brief, and the number of tortoises visible can vary depending on the time of day and weather conditions. A few mention that the walking trails can be somewhat challenging in hot weather, so comfortable shoes and water are recommended.

    While not a traditional museum, the Galapaguera serves as a living exhibit of these remarkable creatures. It offers a straightforward, no-frills experience focused on the tortoises and their habitat, which most visitors find satisfactory, if not spectacular.

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