Links

Valuable Websites Providing Useful Information

Galapagos Information Centre  
Click here to enter the government of Ecuador's excellent web site exclusively dedicated to answering questions about Galapagos.

Reading List  
An exhaustive list of reading materials, covering a very wide range of subjects, well ordered for easy browsing.  Headings include ecotourism, Darwin, natural history, birds, biogeography and more!

What to bring to the Galapagos  
This link will provide you with a list of what to bring on a Galapagos cruise. Most ships supply masks and snorkels - quality may vary, bring your own to ensure satisfaction.

Health Considerations  
No special vaccines are required for travel to the Galapagos. However, go to this site for general health considerations when traveling to Galapagos and Ecuador.

International Galapagos Tour Operators Association  
A tour industry led membership based association dedicated to promoting conservation through wise tourism practices. The site includes a good deal of the latest news on the most pressing conservation challenges in Galapagos. We are proud members.

Charles Darwin Research Station  
Nearly 50 years of conservation work in the Galapagos islands – the CDF is the premier scientific authority for the Galapagos. Its mission is to carry out research to support conservation. Lots of information on all kinds of conservation issues.

Map of Galapagos  
A colourful, informative map of the islands.