North Seymour

Galapagos Sea Lions, Blue-footed Boobies, land iguanas and Magnificent Frigatebirds are abundant on North Seymour Island. The island was formed by a series of submarine lavas containing layers of sediment that were uplifted by tectonic activity. The island is characterized by its arid vegetation zone. The land iguanas here are actually from Baltra from where they were brought in the 1930s, some have recently been returned to Baltra as the original population was wiped out during the period that Baltra was a US military base.

• Highlights: Land and marine iguanas, frigatebirds, Blue-footed Boobies, Galapagos sea lions. Snorkeling: Rays, reef sharks, tropical fish, garden eels
• Possible Activities: Snorkeling, dinghy ride & hiking (2.5 km)
• Type of Landing: Dry landing
• Difficulty: Modertate

Миниатюры.