SCYUpdated November 8, 2026

Lounges, facilities and services at Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

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VIP lounges at SCY

Which VIP lounges are at San Cristobal Galapagos airport (SCY), where they are and how to get in. See also the airport guide for general information.

The terminal features a VIP lounge located beyond the security checkpoint:

Departures area

Magma Lounge

Location: In the departures lounge, on the right-hand side past security screening.

Hours: Open during scheduled commercial flight operating hours (typically 8:00 am to 3:00 pm).

Services: Air conditioning, snacks, beverages, Wi-Fi access, TV screens, and flight information monitors.

Access: Accessible with Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or Diners Club memberships, corporate/executive aviation agreements, or day-pass purchase at the door subject to availability.

Schedules updated as of November 8, 2026.

Opening hours and access conditions can change at any time. Check with the lounge before you go.

Lounge access with Priority Pass

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Facilities and services

San Cristobal Airport provides basic services for travelers during their time at the terminal:

Finance and Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi: Public wireless internet is available within the terminal.
  • ATMs: There is an ATM on site for cash withdrawals.

Dining

A cafeteria and snack bar serving hot beverages, sandwiches, and refreshments in both public and departures areas.

Shopping

Outlets offering local handicrafts, souvenirs, gifts, and basic travel sundries.

Baggage and Biosecurity

  • Biosecurity inspection: Mandatory quarantine and phytosanitary controls managed by the Galapagos Biosecurity Agency (ABG).
  • Checked baggage: For lost or delayed luggage inquiries, contact your airline's service counter directly.
  • Luggage storage: The terminal does not have lockers or luggage storage facilities.

Other Services

A first-aid station is available for basic medical assistance.

How to get into a lounge

  1. Lounge membership: programs like Priority Pass give access to independent lounges in many airports, for an annual fee or per visit.
  2. Credit cards: some premium cards include lounge visits. Check whether your card covers the lounges at SCY and how many guests you can bring.
  3. Ticket or status: business and first class tickets, and frequent flyer status with an airline or its alliance, usually give access to the airline's lounges.
  4. Day pass: many lounges sell entry at the door when there is space. Prices and rules vary.

Long layover? See hotels and overnight stay. Need help moving around the airport? See special assistance at SCY.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use a lounge at San Cristobal Galapagos airport (SCY) without a business class ticket?

Usually yes: many lounges accept lounge memberships such as Priority Pass, some premium credit cards, airline status or a paid day pass at the door. Each lounge sets its own rules, so check the conditions of the one you want to use.

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