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Punta Espinoza hero

Mountain of Marine Iguanas (6519187799).jpg — Andrew Turner from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY 2.0

Punta Espinoza

Signature site — among the highest-scoring in the Galápagos
Fernandina0.272058° S, 91.444537° W

A dry-landing point on Fernandina, one of the youngest and least-disturbed islands, where lava fields meet the sea. It holds one of the largest marine iguana colonies in the Galápagos and a flightless cormorant nesting site. Galápagos penguins, sea lions, and the occasional hawk are also seen.

Cruises visiting this site

Galápagos wildlife