Tortuga Bay

Tortuga Bay is located on the , about a 20-minute water-taxi ride from the main water taxi dock in . There is also a walking path, which is 1.55 miles and is open from six in the morning to six in the evening.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: scenic bay and wildlife reserve on Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos
  • Also known as: Bahía Tortuga”, “Ensenada de la Tortuga”, and “Ensenada Tortuga

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Villamil.

Village
Isabela Island, known by its Spanish name of Isla Isabela and less commonly by its English name of Albemarle Island, is the largest of the of .

Tortuga Bay

Latitude
-1° or 1° south
Longitude
-91° or 91° west
Open location code
66FF2222+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249417101
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3650560
Wiki­data ID
Q5716487
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Tortuga Bay” goes by many names.

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