In order to visit the Galapagos Islands onboard your own yacht the procedure is as follow & it must be done at least 60 days prior intended arrival date.
- A local yacht agency service is required by ecuadorian law to ask and prepare all permits needed.
- Ecuadorian government cruising permit (allows yacht to enter national waters).
- Galapagos national park cruising permit for the protected areas (allows yacht to cruise within the galapagos national park protected areas).
- Payment of all navy, customs and the galapagos national park fees upon yacht's arrival.
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Download PDF Procedure for Private Yachts Visiting Galapagos Islands.
