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Nerus Point

Pinta Island

Pinta Island was the original home of Lonesome George. Introduced goats decimated the vegetation on the island and wiped out the native tortoises. The goats were eradicated in 1990, and the vegetation is beginning to recover. There are no land visits to this island. Neus Point is one of the nearby dive sites.


Highlights: sea lions, turtles, white-tip reef sharks.
Activities: Snorkeling, diving