Green sea turtles begin nesting on the beaches of the islands, particularly on Santa Cruz Island. Visitors can observe this remarkable process at places like Las Bachas Beach.

On Fernandina and Isabela Islands, land iguanas start their mating season, which can be observed during guided tours.

In areas like Flamingo Lagoon on Isabela Island, the flamingo population starts to nest, offering beautiful sights of these vibrant birds.

Visitors can observe the hatching of Nazca booby chicks on Genovesa Island, a major breeding ground for these seabirds.

On Española Island, waved albatrosses return to breed. Their elaborate courtship dances can be observed during this time.

Marine iguanas nest on Santa Cruz Island and Fernandina Island, making March an ideal time to witness this unique species in action.

The islands are lush and green, with vibrant vegetation. This is a great time for photography, with dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife activity.

Baby giant tortoises begin hatching in Santa Cruz Island’s highlands, particularly at the Charles Darwin Research Station, where conservation efforts are in place.

This iconic bird species performs its famous mating dance during these months. North Seymour Island is one of the best places to observe this amusing and unique behavior.

This month sees calm waters, making it ideal for panga rides through mangrove forests where you can observe sea turtles, rays, and sharks.

On North Seymour Island, male frigatebirds inflate their red throat pouches to attract females in an incredible display of courtship.

Humpback whales migrate to the islands during this time, and lucky visitors may spot them during boat trips around the archipelago.

Galapagos penguins are more active in the cooler waters around Bartolomé Island and Isabela Island. This is an excellent time for snorkeling with penguins and observing their agile underwater movements.

Fur seals give birth to pups, particularly around Santiago Island, offering visitors the chance to see newborn seals playing in tide pools.

The Galapagos hawk, the top predator in the islands, begins its courtship displays, especially on Fernandina and Santiago Islands.

Sea lions give birth during these months, and visitors can see pups along the beaches, particularly on San Cristobal and Espanola Islands.

The "Garúa" season peaks, bringing cooler temperatures and a misty drizzle to the highlands, but excellent marine conditions for snorkeling and diving.

Penguins are highly active and begin breeding in cooler waters, particularly around Bartolomé Island.

October is an ideal time to witness sea lion pups being nursed by their mothers. Playful pups can be seen along the beaches of San Cristobal and Isabela Islands.

During diving tours in Darwin and Wolf Islands, lucky divers might encounter massive whale sharks, one of the highlights of Galapagos diving.

These seabirds, along with other species, begin nesting on rocky shorelines across the islands, particularly around South Plaza Island.

The warmer water season starts in November, creating ideal conditions for snorkeling and diving with manta rays, hammerhead sharks, and other marine life.

Giant tortoise eggs begin to hatch in December, particularly in the Santa Cruz Highlands and at conservation centers.

By the end of December, the waved albatrosses begin their migration away from Española Island after their breeding season.