Floreana Island

Galápagos Islands · Ecuador

Floreana Island, Ecuador
Photo: Muggmag at de.wikipedia, Copyrighted free use via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
December to May for the warmest snorkeling conditions
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A quiet southern island with a strange human history of castaways, whalers, and vanished settlers. Its handful of residents host visitors seeking flamingo lagoons, green-sand beaches, and superb snorkeling at the Devil's Crown, an eroded volcanic crater offshore.

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