Charles Darwin Research Station

Research station Bellavista, Galápagos, Ecuador
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What to expect

The Charles Darwin Research Station is a renowned institution located in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. It has been at the forefront of scientific research and conservation efforts in the archipelago for over 60 years. The station is home to a vast collection of natural history specimens and has been involved in various research and conservation programs, including the prevention and control of invasive species. Visitors to the station can learn about the unique biodiversity of the Galápagos Islands and the importance of conservation efforts. The station also offers opportunities for volunteers to get involved in conservation work and for scientists to conduct research. With its rich history and ongoing conservation efforts, the Charles Darwin Research Station is a fascinating place to visit and learn about the natural world

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Galapagos Islands with children: 5 exciting activities

Galapagos Islands with children: 5 exciting activities
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Charles Darwin Research Station, which is outside the center, where turtles of different ages are bred. There is a 1.5-hour guided tour, which is very interesting

Highlights: The guided tour was super interesting and it was easy to get around with the buggy! ✨