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The Galaxy Yacht offers a spacious base to explore the Galapagos Islands. The sun deck is a fantastic area to enjoy Galapagos' landscapes, dine al fresco and relax. On the main deck, enjoy the contemporary dining area, lounge, bar and small library.

Other activities onboard are hiking, snorkelling, swimming, kayaking, and watching the wildlife. Snorkelling gear (mask, tube and fins) and kayaks are provided free to complete your adventure in the island. 

The Galaxy has 9 beautiful and comfortable air-conditioned double cabins for 16 passengers; 3 on the upper deck, 3 on the main deck and 3 on the lower deck. The Galaxy prides itself of offering a very personalised service, from the crew and on board naturalist guide who will take you ashore on daily excursions and deliver informative talks and lectures each evening. 

 

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  • Deck plan & cabins
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Boat description

The first class Galaxy yacht is perfect for those seeking a shorter duration cruise, with 3, 4, and 7 night itineraries available. Our specialist travel advisors will ensure you have the best itinerary for your requirements.

The Galaxy also offers a more personalised on board experience. The crew will be your hosts during your journey on board making your stay an unforgettable experience. Delicious food, cozy areas, a friendly bartender offering your favourite cocktail. The team are always ready to help you and once ashore the knowledgeable guide will make your days feel very special.

The cabins are spacious and well-appointed and public areas include a contemporary dining area, lounge, bar and delightful teak decks to relax and enjoy al fresco snack and meals.

What's included 

  • All meals
  • Snacks
  • All shore excursions led by an on board English-speaking naturalist guide
  • Transfers in the Galapagos from airport to ship
  • Unlimited water, tea and coffee
  • Free use of kayaks and snorkelling equipment

Other information 

  • Type - first class steel-hulled motor yacht
  • Construction - Guayaquil 2007
  • Length - 35 m
  • Beam - 7.60 m
  • Draft - 1.80 m
  • Capacity - 16 passengers
  • Crew - 9 members + 1 bilingual guide
  • Cruising speed - 12 knots
  • Engines - 2 Caterpilar Motors 440 HP
  • Water capacity - 4.000 gallons
  • Diesel capacity - 6.000 gallons
  • Electric power - 110V and 220V

 

Deck plan & cabins

Each cabin is air-conditioned with private bathroom, cold/hot water, hair dryer, telephone for internal communication on board, safe box and high speaker. Cabins on the lower deck have port holes, while those on the main and upper decks have picture windows.

 

 

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