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GALAPAGOS CRUISE SHIPS · LA PINTA

La Pinta.

A luxury cruise ship for 48 guests. Specs, cabins, routes and who it suits, in one place.

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01 / AT A GLANCE

La Pinta specifications

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

SpecDetail
TypeLuxury Cruise Ship
Guests48
Year built2007
Length207ft ( 63m)
Beam39ft ( 12m)
Cruising speed14 knots
CabinsCabin Deck : Luxury Cabin : 20 Luxury Plus Cabin : 4
Crew and guides25 plus M.D Officer and 3 certified Galápagos naturalists
Private balconiesNot listed
Interconnecting cabinsYes
02 / ITINERARIES

La Pinta itineraries

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

Darwin’s Legacy 7 days

Baltra, North Seymour, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Santa Cruz, Floreana

Humboldt Isles Expedition 5 days

Baltra, South Plaza, Santa Fe, San Cristobal, Española, Santa Cruz

Origin of Species Adventure 5 days

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

03 / ON BOARD

Life on board La Pinta

On board

  • Cruise Manager
  • Fitness Center
  • Glass bottom boat
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kayaks
  • Laundry
  • Library
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • WIFI
  • Hairdryer
  • Wetsuit

Usually included

  • Accommodations
  • All meals
  • Soft drinks*
  • Taxes and transfers in the islands
  • Island sightseeing
  • Naturalist guides and lecture services in English/Spanish only
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Internet*
  • medical care on board (but not the cost of medication)

Usually not included

  • Galapagos National Park entrance fee
  • Galapagos Transit Control Card
  • Air transportation to / from Galapago
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage, gratuities, gifts and additional items
  • Carbon-neutral operation Fee
  • Flight ticket round trip to Galapagos

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

A small motor yacht, a catamaran and a larger expedition ship anchored at different distances in one Galapagos bay
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04 / WHO IT SUITS

Is La Pinta right for you?

A larger expedition vessel: steadier on crossings, more cabins and facilities, and several naturalist groups. A good fit for travelers sensitive to motion or who prefer more amenities.

Families: see Galapagos interconnecting cabins.

More expedition ships · all Galapagos cruise ships

Two expedition vessels in continuous volcanic Pacific scene for luxury vs first class Galapagos cruise
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05 / FAQ

La Pinta Galapagos Cruise: Ship Guide: questions

How many guests does La Pinta carry?

La Pinta carries up to 48 guests.

What type of boat is La Pinta?

La Pinta is a luxury cruise ship. It was built in 2007.

Which itineraries does La Pinta sail?

3 itineraries in our records, from 5 to 7 days, visiting islands such as Baltra, North Seymour, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida.

Does La Pinta have balcony cabins?

Balconies are not listed in our records; ask for the current cabin plan.

Does La Pinta have interconnecting cabins?

Yes; numbers are limited, so book early.

Is snorkeling gear included on La Pinta?

Snorkeling equipment is listed as included, and wetsuits too.

Can you check La Pinta availability for our dates?

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

CHECK DATES

Interested in La Pinta?

Email hola@galapagosislands.cruises with your dates. We check space on La Pinta 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.