Bartholomew
Bartholomew Island, Galapagos
Home of the famous Pinnacle Rock, Bartholomew consists of an extinct volcano with a variety of red, orange, black and even green volcanic formations. A trail of stairs leads to the summit of the volcano, boasting one of the best views of the islands. The beach is perfect for snorkeling and possible sightings of the Galapagos penguin.
| Highlights: | Pinnacle Rock, panoramic view, moonlike landscape, penguins, pioneer plants, lava cactus; snorkeling, reef sharks, rays, and great colorful fish. |
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| Activities: | Dinghy ride, snorkeling & hiking (1.25 mi/ 2km) |
| Landing: | Dry & Wet Landings |
| Difficulty: | Easy |