South Plaza is a great place for hiking and snorkeling. A little after the landing, visitors may encounter a Sea Lion colony laying on the beach as well as Marine Iguanas that usually are expelling salt water out from their noses. In order to reach the plateau of the cliffs, the route continues up a gradual incline. With significant seabird populations, this location is ideal for bird enthusiasts. Blue-footed and Nazca boobies build their nests here while fishing in the waters below, which are nutrient-rich. Shearwaters, tropical birds, and swallow-tailed gulls are also frequently seen.

In the canal separating the North and South Islands is South Plaza, a great place for snorkeling. Around coral reefs, there is a wide variety of fascinating aquatic creatures to discover. Sea lions and reef sharks are frequently seen here.