Family departures for children ages 7 to 12
Kids can visit the bridge and learn about navigational charts and tie nautical knots with the Captain. Special parties include games with prizes, drawing contests, ice cream social sundaes and the King Neptune costume party and talent show. They also have board games, books and DVDs on board that are suitable for children. There are masks, fins, wet suits and life vests in child sizes available. A separate briefing geared toward the younger ones and kid-friendly menus are offered on family departures (in addition to the regular menu for adults.
Teenage departures for children ages 12 to 17
These trips will be more physically active than an all adult or family departure with younger children, the guides will optimize the longest trails and all kayaking and snorkelling opportunities. Special parties include movies and popcorn and the King Neptune costume party. They also have board games, books and DVDs which teenagers will enjoy.
Note: please inquire which weeks have teenagers on board at the time of booking as family departures dates are subject to change. Occasionally, a family departure could be a group of mixed ages 7-17 or mixed adults and children.
The Galapagos Islands are made up of 19 islands, 13 major and 6 smaller, each originating from undersea volcanoes that erupted over 600 million years ago, now form part of Ecuador’s National Park system.
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