FAQs about Galapagos: What is the average water temperature in the Islands?

Between 21 and 23 degrees Celsius (71 Fahrenheit).

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Does strong winds generally affect cruise sailing causing sea-sickness?
Sometimes, particularly in open waters, but less effect is felt on large vessels and small catamarans.
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Do I need to wear wet-suit at all snorkeling sites?
Depending on your tolerance to water temperatures. Your guide will tell you how sea waters are on every visited site.
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What are the main sea currents affecting the Galagapos?
Two: cold current Humboldt and warm current “El Niño”.
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