El Progreso, Ecuador offers 1 beach perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. El Progreso, Galapagos, Ecuador, is known for its proximity to the Galapagos National Park and the Charles Darwin Research Station. The best time to travel to El Progreso, Ecuador, is from June to September, with average air temperatures around 77°F (25°C) and water temperatures near 75°F (24°C). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!