Parroquia El Progresso, Ecuador offers 3 beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. Parroquia El Progresso, Galapagos, Ecuador, is known for its proximity to the Charles Darwin Research Station and the Galapagos National Park. The best time to travel to Parroquia El Progresso, Ecuador, is from June to September, with average air temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and water temperatures near 23°C (73°F). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!