Free cookie consent management tool by TermsFeed Free Privacy Policy Generator List of cruise ships in Rábida - up-to-date port information and excursion tips for cruise ship fans.

Rábida
in Ecuador

Home Ports Ecuador Rábida
Ecuador

Rábida

Rábida is a small town in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. It is located on the south side of Santiago Island and is one of the most remote and least visited islands in the archipelago. Rábida is known for its unique red sand beaches and its diverse wildlife.

The island is home to a variety of birds, reptiles, and mammals, including Galápagos sea lions, Galápagos hawks, blue-footed boobies, and giant tortoises. The island also has a variety of endemic plants, including the Galápagos cotton, the Galápagos daisy, and the Galápagos palo santo tree.

Rábida was first discovered in 1535 by a Spanish explorer, and it was later visited by Charles Darwin in 1835. During his visit, Darwin noted the diverse wildlife on the island, which helped him to form his theory of evolution by natural selection.

Rábida is a popular destination for visitors to the Galápagos Islands due to its unique landscape and wildlife. Visitors can explore the island’s many trails, observe the wildlife, and relax on the red sand beaches. The island is also a popular spot for snorkeling and kayaking.

Rábida is a beautiful and remote island that is home to a variety of wildlife and plants. Its unique landscape and history make it a popular destination for visitors to the Galápagos Islands.

Excursion tips for a day in Rábida

As a tourist in Rábida in Ecuador, there are many exciting activities to do in one day. Here are some of the best options:

1. Take a boat tour of the Galapagos Islands to observe the beautiful landscape and wildlife.

2. Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about the local flora and fauna.

3. Explore the nearby beaches, such as Rábida Beach and Puerto Egas, for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

4. Go on a guided hike through the volcanic landscape of the island.

5. Visit the Interpretation Center to learn about the history and culture of the Galapagos Islands.

6. Take a kayak tour of the bay and observe the marine life.

7. Go birdwatching and look for the native species such as the Galapagos Hawk and the Galapagos Penguin.

8. Take a tour of the nearby lava tunnels and caves.

9. Spend the day fishing in the waters of the Galapagos Islands.

10. Visit the local markets and restaurants to sample the local cuisine.

Experience Rábida with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Rábida. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Rábida

Rábida in Ecuador has a tropical climate with hot and humid weather all year round. During the summer months (December to April), temperatures are usually around 25°C and there is little to no rainfall. The winter months (May to November) are cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 17°C, and the area experiences more rainfall. The climate in Rábida is generally warm and humid, with temperatures rarely dropping below 15°C.

Cruise weather for Rábida

Our weather forecast for Rábida helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Mar. 29th 2024 Mar. 29th 2024 max: 27.4 °C
min: 26.3 °C
18.7 m/s
18.7 m/s
51.8 %
22.7 m
80.8 %
1,011 hPa
06:04:10
18:10:38
Mar. 30th 2024 Mar. 30th 2024 max: 27.2 °C
min: 26 °C
16.6 m/s
16.9 m/s
33.1 %
24.1 m
78.5 %
1,011 hPa
06:03:53
18:10:19
Mar. 31st 2024 Mar. 31st 2024 max: 27.3 °C
min: 25.8 °C
15.5 m/s
17.3 m/s
15.4 %
24.1 m
76.2 %
1,012 hPa
06:03:35
18:10:01
Apr. 1st 2024 Apr. 1st 2024 max: 27.5 °C
min: 25.7 °C
16.6 m/s
16.6 m/s
14.1 %
24.1 m
74.4 %
1,011 hPa
06:03:18
18:09:42
Apr. 2nd 2024 Apr. 2nd 2024 max: 26.9 °C
min: 25.8 °C
16.6 m/s
14.8 m/s
70.6 %
24.1 m
75.1 %
1,011 hPa
06:03:01
18:09:24
Apr. 3rd 2024 Apr. 3rd 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 25.9 °C
16.6 m/s
14.8 m/s
60.4 %
23.1 m
78.5 %
1,010 hPa
06:02:44
18:09:06
Apr. 4th 2024 Apr. 4th 2024 max: 26.8 °C
min: 26 °C
15.5 m/s
15.8 m/s
55.8 %
21.0 m
81.6 %
1,010 hPa
06:02:28
18:08:48
Apr. 5th 2024 Apr. 5th 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 25.5 °C
14.8 m/s
15.6 m/s
33.2 %
24.1 m
76.8 %
1,011 hPa
06:02:11
18:08:31
Apr. 6th 2024 Apr. 6th 2024 max: 26.9 °C
min: 26.1 °C
23.4 m/s
24.1 m/s
28.2 %
24.1 m
79.3 %
1,011 hPa
06:01:55
18:08:14
Apr. 7th 2024 Apr. 7th 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 26.3 °C
19.1 m/s
18.7 m/s
35.7 %
24.1 m
81.4 %
1,010 hPa
06:01:39
18:07:56
Apr. 8th 2024 Apr. 8th 2024 max: 26.8 °C
min: 26.4 °C
16.6 m/s
14.4 m/s
23.8 %
24.1 m
81.7 %
1,009 hPa
06:01:23
18:07:39
Apr. 9th 2024 Apr. 9th 2024 max: 26.9 °C
min: 26.4 °C
18.4 m/s
16.6 m/s
28.7 %
23.0 m
82.5 %
1,009 hPa
06:01:07
18:07:23

Cruises to Rábida

Would you like to travel to Rábida on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Rábida.

Scheduled ship calls in Rábida, Ecuador
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Mar. 31st 2024 Sunday, 31st of Mar. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Mar. 31st 2024 Sunday, 31st of Mar. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Apr. 1st 2024 Monday, 1st of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Apr. 14th 2024 Sunday, 14th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Apr. 15th 2024 Monday, 15th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Apr. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Apr. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
May 13th 2024 Monday, 13th of May 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
May 26th 2024 Sunday, 26th of May 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Jun. 10th 2024 Monday, 10th of Jun. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Jun. 23rd 2024 Sunday, 23rd of Jun. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Jun. 23rd 2024 Sunday, 23rd of Jun. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Jun. 24th 2024 Monday, 24th of Jun. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Jul. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Jul. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Jul. 7th 2024 Sunday, 7th of Jul. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Jul. 8th 2024 Monday, 8th of Jul. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Jul. 21st 2024 Sunday, 21st of Jul. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Jul. 21st 2024 Sunday, 21st of Jul. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Jul. 22nd 2024 Monday, 22nd of Jul. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Aug. 4th 2024 Sunday, 4th of Aug. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Aug. 4th 2024 Sunday, 4th of Aug. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Aug. 5th 2024 Monday, 5th of Aug. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Aug. 18th 2024 Sunday, 18th of Aug. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Aug. 18th 2024 Sunday, 18th of Aug. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Aug. 19th 2024 Monday, 19th of Aug. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Sep. 1st 2024 Sunday, 1st of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Sep. 1st 2024 Sunday, 1st of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Sep. 2nd 2024 Monday, 2nd of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Sep. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Sep. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Sep. 16th 2024 Monday, 16th of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Sep. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Sep. 29th 2024 Sunday, 29th of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Sep. 30th 2024 Monday, 30th of Sep. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Oct. 13th 2024 Sunday, 13th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Oct. 13th 2024 Sunday, 13th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Oct. 14th 2024 Monday, 14th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Oct. 27th 2024 Sunday, 27th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Oct. 27th 2024 Sunday, 27th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Oct. 28th 2024 Monday, 28th of Oct. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm
Nov. 10th 2024 Sunday, 10th of Nov. 2024 Celebrity Xpedition 07:00 am 11:00 am
Nov. 10th 2024 Sunday, 10th of Nov. 2024 Celebrity Xploration 02:30 pm 06:00 pm
Nov. 11th 2024 Monday, 11th of Nov. 2024 Celebrity Flora 03:00 pm 06:00 pm

Alle zeigen

Galery: Rábida

Photos by cruise fans for cruise fans!
Share your best pictures with the community and discover authentic images from travellers who have already been there.

- There are no photos available for Rábida yet.

Join in, show your holiday photos from Rábida

Share your holiday photos with the community and inspire others to their next adventure!

There are a few basic rules to follow

.
  1. Your picture should have been taken by yourself (the author) and fit into the current category.
  2. The picture should not show persons who do not agree to be published. An exception is made for people who only appear as an accessory in the picture. You can find an example of this exception [heere].
  3. Your image should not show any protected buildings, artwork, or other protected objects, unless the architecture is freely visible from a public street or square and the photo was taken from such a publicly accessible location. The same applies to artworks in public spaces that are permanently installed (panorama freedom).
  4. Naturally, you should ensure that your images are not discriminatory, offensive, or otherwise inappropriate.

Image Upload

Take/select photo   or drag & drop here

Non-public information¹:

By uploading images to the website portguide.org, the user declares that he is the author of the works and that they are free of third-party rights. The author hereby grants DEVEY DIGITAL Inh. Oliver Devey the non-exclusive right to use the images on its websites. However, the user remains the sole owner of the images and has the right to revoke the granted usage right at any time. There is no entitlement to the publication of the images. The operator reserves the right not to publish the images if they violate applicable law or its guidelines. The operator assumes no liability for any claims by third parties regarding the use of the images.

¹If users provide images by uploading them on their own initiative, the name and address of the author will be stored in addition to the actual image file in reduced resolution (1280x720px) for the duration of the usage agreement. This personal data will not be published and will not be used for advertising purposes or shared with third parties under any circumstances. The information is required to be able to legitimize the author of a work, for example, in the event of subsequent modification requests.

Gender note: For the sake of readability, the male form has been chosen in the text, although the information refers to members of both genders.


Maritime AIS Data Rábida

Other ports within 300km of Rábida

footer cruise ship