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Station Beach

Station Beach(Playa de la Estacion)

Ecuador, Isla Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora 

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Station Beach

Ecuador, Isla Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora 

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Station Beach is located in Puerto Ayora, on the island of Santa Cruz in the Galapagos archipelago. The beach is approximately 200 meters long and has soft, white sand.

There are several restaurants within walking distance of Station Beach, offering a variety of cuisine such as seafood, Ecuadorian dishes, and international cuisine. Some of the popular restaurants include El Descanso del Guia and Los Kioskos de la Estación.

There are also several hotels near Station Beach, such as the Hotel Ninfa, Hotel Santa Cruz, and the Angermeyer Waterfront Inn. These hotels offer a range of amenities such as outdoor pools, spa services, and ocean views.

The beach has lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and dogs are not allowed

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling.

There is a small parking lot near the beach which is free to use. However, it can fill up quickly during peak tourist season, so it is recommended to arrive early.

Fun fact: Station Beach is named after the nearby Charles Darwin Research Station, which is a popular attraction for visitors to the Galapagos Islands.

Besides swimming and sunbathing, visitors to Station Beach can also take a short walk to the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about the unique flora and fauna of the Galapagos. Hiking trails are also available in the nearby highlands for those interested in exploring the island's interior.

Basic Details

IN8AM to 6PM

INGolden

IN7M4V+WPF, Ave Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

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  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

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  • Disabled Access

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  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Station Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Station Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Station Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Station Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Station Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Station Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Station Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Station Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.

    Does Station Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Station Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Station Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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