Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with an all-inclusive expedition to the legendary Galápagos Islands aboard the National Geographic Endeavour II. You and a guest will enjoy an 8-day voyage exploring one of the planet’s most unique and ecologically diverse destinations.
Led by expert naturalists, marine biologists, and certified photo instructors, this immersive experience offers once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters—from snorkeling with sea lions and sea turtles to walking among marine iguanas and giant tortoises. Aboard the beautifully appointed Endeavour II, enjoy fine dining, a spa, a fitness center, and expansive observation decks designed for wildlife viewing and relaxation.
Your Expedition Includes:
- A Category 1 cabin for two guests aboard the National Geographic Endeavour II
- All meals, daily excursions, and expert-led programming
- Use of snorkeling gear, wetsuits, kayaks, and paddleboards
- Access to a full-time wellness specialist and certified photo instructor
Available Departure Dates:
- April 3, 2026
- April 17, 2026
- May 1, 2026
Terms and Restrictions:
Prize valid for one Category 1 cabin for two persons on Exploring Galápagos aboard the National Geographic Endeavour II expedition, departing on either April 3, 17, or May 1, 2026. Space is based on availability, and dates are subject to change. Does not include air transportation; baggage, accident, or cancellation insurance; items of a personal nature (such as gift shop purchases, certain premium brands of alcohol, etc.); passport expenses; or pre/post-trip extensions.
Generously donated by Lindblad Expeditions
This is a Live auction item. If you are not planning to attend the 2025 New York Gala, we encourage you to participate in our top-drawer Live Auction by completing this absentee form and emailing it to Carolina Quijano at cquijano@oceana.org by Monday, September 8.
Should a travel or experience donation be canceled, postponed, delayed, or rescheduled due to force majeure (i.e., weather, act of God, state of war, terrorism, strike, pandemic, etc.) or any other condition beyond reasonable control, the purchase will be honored, per the experience provider, at the experience provider’s discretion, and the winner will be expected to either attend or transfer the purchase accordingly. No cash refunds.
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