When is the best time to visit Galapagos?

The best time to visit Galapagos is June, July, August, September, November and December. Try to avoid March and April, which is generally the least favourable period.

How long is the flight to Galapagos from the Netherlands?

The flight time to Galapagos from the Netherlands is approximately 15 hours. This is an estimate and may vary depending on the airport and any stopovers.

Do I need a visa for Galapagos as a Dutch citizen?

No, a visa is not required for Galapagos for Dutch travellers (based on current information). Always check the current situation before your departure.

What climate does Galapagos have?

Galapagos has a tropical climate. The local language is Spanish and the local currency is US dollar ($).

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The best months to travel to Galapagos are June, July, August, September, November, December.

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