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Charles Darwin Station

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Charles Darwin Research Station Entrance
Charles Darwin Research Station Entrance

ABOUT CHARLES DARWIN STATION

Charles Darwin Station was established in 1964 as a research center to study and protect the Galapagos Islands’ wildlife. The station is situated on Santa Cruz Island, close to Puerto Ayora. Currently, it serves both scientific and tourism purposes. It is home to a variety of educational programs for both adults and children, as well as a research center where visitors can learn about the special scientific studies conducted in the area.

For this fantastic expedition you can start by visiting the Charles Darwin Research Station. It’s a place of incredible flora and fauna that you will only find in the Galapagos Islands. Fall in love with the archipelago and its wonders, and learn more about the significant work of wildlife conservation being done.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to visit the Station without booking a tour?
Yes! The station is open to the public and does not require visitors to book ahead of time.
Yes! Charles Darwin Station offers a variety of educational programs and workshops, including lectures on the history of the Galapagos Islands and guided tours of the research facilities.
There is no entrance fee for the Charles Darwin Research Station.
Yes! There is a gift shop with souvenirs and a cafe where you can purchase snacks and beverages.

EXPLORE CHARLES DARWIN STATION

To deepen and broaden your knowledge, make your way to the Charles Darwin Research Station in Puerto Ayora. If you’d like to tour or attend one of their educational programs, it’s possible. The station also has a gift shop and a coffee, so you can take home souvenirs or grab a bite to eat while visiting.

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