- Introduction
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History of the Galápagos: an Array of Adventurers
- A Place of Giant Reptiles and “Tame” Birds (1535–1569)
- Putting the Islands on the Map (1570–1590s)
- Avast, Me Hearties! (1590s–early 1700s)
- Navigational Charts and a Legendary Rescue (1700s)
- Whales No More (late 1700s–late 1800s)
- Settling In: the First Human Resident (1807–1850s)
- Annexed by Ecuador (1832–1892)
- Creating an Evolutionary Theory (1835-1859)
- Utopians and the Empress of Floreana (late 1920s–1934)
- One of the First World Heritage Sites (1932–2001)
- They Are What You Make of Them (Present)
- Challenges Facing the Galápagos
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Descriptions of the Galápagos Islands: Singular Lands in a Unique Place
- Types of Landings: Wet and Dry
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Island Descriptions
- Central Islands:
- Eastern Islands:
- Northern Islands:
- Southern Islands:
- Western Islands:
- Plants of the Galápagos: Vegetation Zones
- Wildlife of the Galápagos: Close-Up Animal Encounters
- Geology of the Galápagos: Movers and Shakers
- Weather and Climate of the Galápagos: When to Go
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Essential Galápagos Travel Information
- Getting to and from the Galápagos Islands
- Currency and Other Money Matters
- Galápagos National Park Regulations and Best Practices for Visitors
- Electrical Current
- Your Health and Safety in the Galápagos
- Packing for the Galápagos: What to Bring
- Reading List
- Plant and Wildlife Checklists
- Language
- Time Zone
- Choosing a Galápagos Trip: Types of Boats, Itineraries, and Activities
