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Private motor yacht anchored alone in a quiet Galapagos cove while a family group watches from the sun deck and a panga waits alongside

GALAPAGOS CRUISE SHIPS · GALAPAGOS SEA STAR

Galapagos Sea Star.

A luxury motor yacht for 16 guests. Specs, cabins, routes and who it suits, in one place.

Galapagos Sea Star Galapagos motor yacht — Reference image only.

01 / AT A GLANCE

Galapagos Sea Star specifications

As published by the vessel and booking sources; layouts change with refits, so confirm details when booking.

SpecDetail
TypeLuxury Motor Yacht
Guests16
Year built2011
Length137ft (42m)
Beam29ft (9m)
Cruising speed10 knots
CabinsMain Deck: Balcony Suite: 4 Upper Deck: Sea Star Suite : 1 Galapagos Suite: 3
Crew and guides16 Guest 10 members + 1 Cruise Directo + 1 Bilingual Naturalist Guide
Private balconiesYes, on some or all cabins
Interconnecting cabinsYes
02 / ITINERARIES

Galapagos Sea Star itineraries

Routes are permits held by the boat and can change. Islands listed in visiting order.

Route A 6 days

San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Fe, South Plaza, North Seymour, Santa Cruz, Mosquera islet, Baltra

Route C 6 days

Baltra, Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Santiago, San Cristobal

Route B 5 days

Baltra, Santa Cruz, Chinese Hat Islet, Genovesa, Bartholomew, Santiago

03 / ON BOARD

Life on board Galapagos Sea Star

On board

  • Hairdryer
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kayaks
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Wetsuit
  • Cruise Manager
  • Stand-up paddle
  • WIFI

Usually included

  • All meals throughout cruise
  • All transfers in the islands
  • All excursions
  • Use of expedition gear
  • Bilingual national park guide
  • Carbon Footprint Compensation
  • 1 FREE hotel night in Quito or Guayaquil the day before the cruise for 6 and 5-day cruises*
  • 1 FREE transfer for Galapagos flight and airport assistance for 6 and 5-day cruises

Usually not included

  • Transit Control Card
  • Flight ticket round trip to Galapagos
  • Galapagos National Park entrance fee
  • Soft-and alcoholic drinks
  • Travel and health insurance

Inclusions vary by departure and booking channel; confirm in your quote.

Private crewed motor yacht at anchor beside black lava cliffs and a volcanic cone in the Galapagos, a family on the aft deck and a panga alongside
Galapagos Sea Star Galapagos motor yacht — Reference image only.
04 / WHO IT SUITS

Is Galapagos Sea Star right for you?

A classic single-hull yacht: intimate, with one or two naturalist groups and flexible timing at visitor sites. A good fit for travelers who want a small-group feel.

Balcony cabins: see Galapagos ships with balconies.

Families: see Galapagos interconnecting cabins.

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Small white expedition yacht anchored in a calm bay beside a volcanic tuff cone in the central Galapagos Islands, with a panga heading to shore
Galapagos Sea Star Galapagos motor yacht — Reference image only.
05 / FAQ

Galapagos Sea Star Galapagos Cruise: Ship Guide: questions

How many guests does Galapagos Sea Star carry?

Galapagos Sea Star carries up to 16 guests.

What type of boat is Galapagos Sea Star?

Galapagos Sea Star is a luxury motor yacht. It was built in 2011.

Which itineraries does Galapagos Sea Star sail?

3 itineraries in our records, from 5 to 6 days, visiting islands such as San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Fe, South Plaza.

Does Galapagos Sea Star have balcony cabins?

Yes, according to published layouts.

Does Galapagos Sea Star have interconnecting cabins?

Yes; numbers are limited, so book early.

Is snorkeling gear included on Galapagos Sea Star?

Snorkeling equipment is listed as included, and wetsuits too.

Can you check Galapagos Sea Star availability for our dates?

Yes. Email hola@galapagosislands.cruises with your dates and group size.

CHECK DATES

Interested in Galapagos Sea Star?

Email hola@galapagosislands.cruises with your dates. We check space on Galapagos Sea Star and suggest similar boats if it is full.

Galapagos is unlike anywhere else on Earth: wildlife that does not run from you, islands still shaped by volcanoes, and a park that limits every visit. Tell us how you like to travel and we will match you with the right boat.