About Puerto Villamil

Puerto Villamil is a town in Galápagos Province, Ecuador. From Puerto Villamil you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is El Faro, a surf spot 1.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is GPS, 96 km away.

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Staying in Puerto Villamil

45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: GPS, 96 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Puerto Villamil.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

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El Faro1.9 kmabout 5 min by car

5 ft544 kJ

4 ft410 kJ

5 ft770 kJ

5 ft717 kJ

5 ft496 kJ

3 ft189 kJ

5 ft191 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at El Faro, each day
Day	Score for experts	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	30, too small	5 ft12 smushy	544kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	26°C
Tue 20Oct	22, too small	4 ft11 smushy	410kJ	wind from the south, 9 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	35, too small	5 ft13 smushy	770kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	38, fair	5 ft12 smushy	717kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	5 ft11 smushy	496kJ	wind from the south-east, 6 knots	27°C
Sat 24Oct	14, too small	3 ft11 smushy	189kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 8 knots	28°C
Sun 25Oct	27, too small	5 ft6 smushy	191kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots	28°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Puerto Villamil, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Puerto Villamil

El Faro GalapagosEcuadorian · 0.2 km from the centre
Tagus Cove Restaurante & Beerin the centre
BM- Lbster Endemic Restaurant0.1 km from the centre
Los DelfinesPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
Muelle Cuna Del SolBar and grill · 0.1 km from the centre
Shawarma HotMiddle eastern · 0.1 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Puerto Villamil, Ecuador