Can you imagine sailing the same waters as the Yaghan canoeists and others explorers, like Darwin y Fitz Roy explored did centuries ago?
Sailing the Beagle Channel means traveling one of the most iconic maritime routes in Argentina. This strait offers a unique landscape where history, wildlife and the immensity of the End of the World.
You'll be able to spot sea lions, cormorants, and other species in their natural habitat, as well as see the famous Les Éclaireurs Lighthouseoften mistaken for the "Lighthouse at the End of the World", and the islands that guided the way for ancient explorers.
This maritime strait connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, separating the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego from a group of smaller islands, and Argentina from our neighbors in Chile.
Explore the Beagle Channel from the water and discover the magic of the End of the World at its finest. Sail among islands, sea lions, and birds, get up close to the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse , and, in season, experience a unique encounter with Magellanic and Gentoo penguins.
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Can you imagine sailing the legendary Beagle Channel towards the Martillo Island penguin colony, all from an exclusive boat specially equipped for your comfort?
This experience was designed for travelers like you, who are looking for authentic moments and a true connection with the nature of Ushuaia. Come and meet the famous Magellanic and Gentoo penguins from an exclusive, small-group boat, allowing you to experience the Beagle Channel without the crowds, closer to the water, and with a real connection to the place.
You'll travel in our comfortable trucks the Scenic Route N° 3, leaving Ushuaia and passing through valleys surrounded by forests, mountains, and winter resorts, like the famous Cerro Castor.
We continue along the Provincial Route J, a scenic road that plunges into the heart of a virgin and native of Nothofagus forest, accompanied by the beauty of the winding Lasifashaj River, as we head towards Almanza Port.
Our specially prepared boat will allow you to stay longer and get much closer to the famous penguins in their natural habitat, enjoying the experience peacefully and in small groups to ensure an exclusive experience.
Can you imagine sailing the legendary waters of the Beagle Channel, following the route Charles Darwin once traveled, and arriving at an authentic penguin colony?
You'll sail on modern catamarans through the legendary Beagle Channel like a true explorer, discovering unique landscapes and iconic landmarks all the way to the incredible Martillo Island, a natural sanctuary for wild Magellanic and Gentoo penguins.
You'll get to see Bird Island and Sea Lion Island, two natural sanctuaries where the marine wildlife can be seen up close and the magic of the Beagle Channel truly begins to be felt.
We'll make our way to the legendary Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse, often mistaken for the Lighthouse at the End of the World, the star of one of Ushuaia's most recognizable postcard views. It's the photo you just can't miss!
Off the coast of Martillo Island, you'll see Magellanic and Gentoo penguins moving freely: entering the water, walking in groups, or simply resting on the beach. An experience filled with joy, wonder, and a connection with the marine wildlife of Ushuaia.
Can you imagine sailing the Beagle Channel like a true explorer of the End of the World and discovering its most iconic spots?
From the comfort of our modern catamarans, you'll discover emblematic and exclusive spots on the Beagle Channel, accompanied by our expert guides who will enrich every moment with their unique stories.
You'll get to see Bird Island and Sea Lion Island, two natural sanctuaries where the marine wildlife can be seen up close and the magic of the Beagle Channel truly begins to be felt.
You'll have an exclusive experience at Puerto Karelo (Bridges Islands), where you'll be able to disembark to discover fascinating archaeological remains related to the ancient native inhabitants: the Yámana people.
You'll admire the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse up close, famously and mistakenly called the Lighthouse at the End of the World, where you'll get the classic postcard shot that represents your visit to Ushuaia.
Located in the Bridges Archipelago, Puerto Karelo is a perfect stop to connect with the history and geography of the Beagle Channel.
📍 You'll be able to disembark from the boat, see archaeological remains, and go on an interpretive walk to learn about the ancient inhabitants of the region, the Yámana people.
📍 There, you'll find a 360° viewpoint that offers the best panoramic views of the channel and the city of Ushuaia.
This island is a paradise for bird lovers. Its shores are home to:
📍 Imperial and Rock Shags (Cormorants)
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Kelp Gulls
📍 Skuas
📍 Petrels, albatrosses, and Kelp Geese (Cauquenes)
And other migratory species that visit the area during spring and summer.
The characteristic sound of the sea lions will welcome you as you approach their home.
📍 Here, you'll be able to see these curious animals up close, resting on the rocks, playing, or swimming in the water.
The experience of watching them in their natural habitat, with the Ushuaia mountains as a backdrop, is an image you'll remember forever!
This iconic lighthouse, set on a rocky islet, is one of Ushuaia's most famous emblems. Its image marks a rite of passage for visitors to the southernmost city in the world, making it an icon for many travelers who journey here.
📍 While it's not the "Lighthouse at the End of the World" that inspired Jules Verne, its remote location and imposing silhouette in the middle of the channel make it a must-see landmark for anyone visiting the region.
You haven't really been to the End of the World if you don't have a photo of the lighthouse!
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The iconic Beagle Channel is not only a maritime passage full of history but also a natural refuge for an incredible diversity of species.
🐦 Birds
Imperial and Rock Shags (Cormorants) nest on the channel's islets, sharing their home with Kelp Gulls, albatrosses, and Skuas.
🦭 Marine Mammals
South American sea lions (one-haired) and fur seals (two-haired) rest on the rocks while Commerson's dolphins (small black and white dolphins known locally as "toninas overas") play in the cold waters of the channel.
🐧 Penguins on Martillo Island
From October to March, Martillo Island comes alive with the arrival of Magellanic penguins and some Gentoo penguins. A natural spectacle that makes sailing the Beagle even more special.
🌿 Unique Ecosystem
The shores of the Beagle are framed by forests of "lengas" and "ñires" (native trees) that contrast with the deep blue of the sea, creating an unmistakable landscape of the End of the World.
The experience of sailing the Beagle Channel changes depending on the time of year. There isn't a single "best" time, because the best time is whenever you can travel: each season will offer you a different kind of postcard view.
☀️ Summer in Ushuaia (December – March)
Long days with daylight until 10:00 PM, ideal for making the most of every experience.
Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F), with pleasant and stable weather.
A wider variety of tours are available, including the visit to Martillo Island to see the penguins.
🍂 Autumn in Ushuaia (April – May)
The Beagle Channel is tinted with reddish and golden colors as the season changes.
Cooler weather and fewer tourists, making for a quieter and more intimate experience.
❄️ Winter in Ushuaia (June – September)
Snow-capped mountains and coastlines create a completely magical landscape.
The winter postcard view of the lighthouse and sea lions amidst the snow is truly unique.
🌿 Spring in Ushuaia (October – November)
Migratory birds return, and the native flora along the coasts begins to bloom.
A spectacular combination of still-snowy mountains and green-covered valleys. The penguin season on Martillo Island begins!
Each season has its charm; you just have to choose which one you want to experience. 🚢✨
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✔️ Bring warm layers and a waterproof/windproof jacket: it always gets a bit chilly on the channel.
Wear comfortable, waterproof, and closed-toe shoes to move around safely during the boat trip.
✔️ Don't forget your camera or phone fully charged: you'll want to capture every landscape.
✔️ Follow the crew's instructions and enjoy the experience while respecting the local wildlife.
You're about to have an unforgettable journey through the waters of the End of the World. 🚢✨
starting at: $105.000,00
starting at: $165.000,00
starting at: $170.000,00
starting at: $295.000,00
Now you know its history, what to keep in mind, and you've seen some of the incredible wildlife that inhabits the Beagle Channel 🚢✨
But it's one thing to read about it... and another thing entirely to live it. Feeling the channel breeze 🌊, seeing the sea lions up close 🐳, hearing the sound of the birds 🐦, and having the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse right in front of you 💡 are experiences that can't be told, they have to be lived.
Now is your chance to be part of these unique journeys.
❌ If you don't book now, you could miss out on:
🔺 The chance to sail the same channel that Darwin y Fitz Roy explored.
A unique encounter with the wildlife of the End of the World.
🔺 Your ultimate Ushuaia experience: you haven't really been to Ushuaia if you haven't seen the Lighthouse!
✅ But if you do, you'll get:
Contact us and we'll create the itinerary for your perfect vacation 📩
⏳ Don't just hear about it! Come experience it for yourself: secure your spot on this unique boat tour.
It's one of the top 3 most in-demand experiences, and of course, spots are limited!
🌟 And if you want to experience the other 2 unmissable experiences in Ushuaia, complete your adventure with a visit to the National Park and the End of the World Train and the 4x4 Lakes Adventure.
starting at: $105.000,00
starting at: $165.000,00
starting at: $170.000,00
starting at: $295.000,00
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