

The Rolf Wittmer Foundation was created to support the long-term wellbeing of the Galapagos Islands through education, environmental stewardship and community development. Working closely with local families, schools and institutions, we help create opportunities that improve quality of life while preserving the unique heritage of Floreana Island.

Supporting students through educational initiatives, English language learning, and opportunities that help build a brighter future for Floreana’s next generation.
Strengthening the well-being of Floreana’s community through programs that support local families, learning, and personal growth.
Honoring the unique history, culture, and spirit of Floreana Island while investing in the people who call it home.
Discover some of the educational, environmental and community initiatives supported by the Rolf Wittmer Foundation on Floreana Island.

Supporting projects that strengthen public spaces and improve the wellbeing of local residents.

Providing opportunities for students through educational programs, resources and community engagement.

Working alongside local organizations to promote sustainability and environmental awareness throughout the community.

A glimpse into the initiatives, partnerships and educational programs helping create opportunities and strengthen the future of Floreana Island.

Floreana: Island of Stories Written by Margret Wittmer, Floreana: Island of Stories shares the remarkable history of one of the most fascinating communities in the Galapagos Islands. Available exclusively aboard our vessels, every purchase contributes directly to educational initiatives and community programs supported by the Rolf Wittmer Foundation.