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Can you imagine navigating the waters of the emblematic Beagle Channel, following the maritime route explored by Charles Darwin, to visit an authentic penguin colony in the middle of the summer season? From the moment you board our comfortable and modern catamarans in Ushuaia, you will experience one of the most complete must-do excursions.
During summer, the Beagle Channel is full of life, offering longer and brighter days to fully enjoy the experience. You will navigate unique panoramic views and visit emblematic sites until reaching Martillo Island, a famous nature reserve that becomes the temporary home for Magellanic and Gentoo penguins arriving to nest.
During this navigation, you will visit places such as:
You will observe a remarkable variety of sea birds in their natural habitat. Colonies of Imperial and Rock shags, albatrosses, skuas, and Dolphin gulls will be especially active this season, creating an exceptional visual and sound spectacle on the rocks and over the water.
In this stop you will marvel at one and two-haired sea lions enjoying the summer sun and swimming naturally around the vessel. It is a unique opportunity to closely appreciate their behavior, characteristic movements, and sounds, while taking memorable photos.
You will approach the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse, incorrectly called the Lighthouse at the End of the World, the star of one of Ushuaia's most famous postcards. Besides its scenic beauty, our expert guide will share interesting stories about this historic lighthouse and its relevance to southern navigation.
The most special moment will be reaching the fascinating penguin colony on Martillo Island. In summer, you will contemplate these charismatic animals interacting, moving freely around the island, feeding their chicks, and swimming nearby. Occasionally, you may also spot the majestic King Penguin. You will live an encounter full of emotion, joy and authentic connection with southern wildlife.
Throughout the journey, our specialized local guide will share passionate stories, curious facts, and secrets of the marine fauna and Fuegian history with you, further enriching every moment of the tour.
On the way back to Ushuaia, you will also admire exclusive views from the water, including the traditional picturesque fishing village of Puerto Almanza, the historic Estancia Remolino and the remains of the iconic Monte Sarmiento ship, making the return trip as interesting as the way there.
You will return with the certainty of having lived an authentic, complete, and unforgettable experience, in one of the tours most recommended and valued by travelers in Ushuaia during the summer.
Book the Summer Penguin Navigation now and live an unforgettable experience exploring the Beagle Channel in Ushuaia.
1. You start enjoying from the Ushuaia Port
We meet directly at the Tourist Port, located just a few blocks from the city center, and prepare for the adventure we are about to experience. From the moment you step onto the catamaran, you'll feel the unique thrill of navigating one of the world's most famous channels. The Austral air, the panoramic view of Ushuaia from the water, and the comfort of our catamaran ensure a memorable experience from the very first minute.
2. You'll marvel at Bird Island
You'll be surprised by the incredible variety of seabirds inhabiting the Beagle Channel, such as Imperial and Rock Cormorants, Skuas, Black-browed Albatrosses, and Upland Geese. You'll observe their fascinating behavior in a protected natural environment, enjoying a close encounter with the most authentic wildlife of Ushuaia. A unique moment that will always remain in your memory.
3. You'll be thrilled by the fun sea lion colony on Sea Lion Island
You'll be very close to a natural colony of one and two-haired sea lions, observing how they play, rest, and interact with each other in complete freedom. While contemplating their natural behavior and listening to their characteristic sounds, you'll experience an authentic moment with the marine fauna that inhabits the Beagle Channel.
4. You'll take the most iconic photo in front of Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse
You'll feel the emotion of being in one of Ushuaia's most iconic places when you stand in front of the famous Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse, incorrectly named the “Lighthouse at the End of the World”. This special moment is your opportunity to take the photo that represents your trip to the end of the world, a memory you will cherish forever.
5. You will experience the unique thrill of spotting penguins on Martillo Island
You'll arrive at the most anticipated moment of the day: the close spotting of an authentic colony of Magellanic and Gentoo penguins in their natural habitat. From the comfort of the catamaran, you'll observe how they interact with each other, play on the coast, and swim agilely around the boat. It will be an exciting and unforgettable experience, ideal for connecting deeply with the marine fauna of the Beagle Channel.
6. Emblematic landscapes on the way back to Ushuaia
During the return navigation towards Ushuaia, you will sail past historic places, full of charm, such as the traditional fishing village of Puerto Almanza, the emblematic Estancia Remolino, and the remains of the historic Monte Sarmiento ship.
7. We comfortably return to the Ushuaia Tourist Port
You'll contemplate unique panoramic views of the channel and the Martial mountain range as you sail back to Ushuaia. The adventure culminates by comfortably disembarking at the Ushuaia Tourist Port, thus ending this memorable experience through the Beagle Channel. You will return with your heart full of memories that will stay with you forever.
🚀 Don't miss this unique experience in summer. Book now and discover the End of the World in its best version!
CANOERO CATAMARANES Booth, within the booths of the Tourist Port of Ushuaia, right next to the End of the World sign. A few blocks from the center.
Please note that the navigation is subject to weather conditions. If, due to unforeseen meteorological issues, the itinerary had to be modified partially or totally, and at least 70% of the excursion had been completed, no refund will be applicable. Thank you for your understanding!
The excursion starts at the Ushuaia Tourist Port, located right in the city center, a very accessible and easy-to-find place. When you confirm your booking, we will clearly indicate the exact meeting point. Please note that this excursion does not include transfer, so we recommend that you arrive at the port on your own at least 30 minutes in advance, so you can board calmly and fully enjoy the experience.
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Generally no, as we are prepared to navigate under the usual weather conditions in Ushuaia, which may include some wind or rain.
Only in exceptional situations, if the Naval Prefecture determines that it is better not to sail, the departure is rescheduled or cancelled, offering you clear and flexible options.
Even though it is summer, Ushuaia remains a Patagonian destination. You will have sunny days and cooler ones. The ideal is to dress in light layers:
Get ready to walk among landscapes that seem to be from another planet!
During the Pinguinera navigation, no disembarkment takes place, as the entire experience is comfortably enjoyed from the catamaran, ensuring minimal impact on the penguin colonies and allowing you to observe them very closely from the deck.
It is ideal for photographing and calmly contemplating these incredible seabirds in their natural environment!.
Absolutely! The navigation is very calm, safe and accessible for everyone. On board, you will find heated and protected spaces, as well as outdoor areas where you can enjoy the views and take photos.
Yes, on the catamaran you will have a small onboard cafeteria to enjoy during the navigation. This service is optional, has an additional cost, and you can pay for it directly on the boat.
No, this excursion is available only during the season when penguins arrive at the Beagle Channel, from early October to approximately the end of March (spring-summer).
If you plan your visit outside of these months, we recommend the Beagle Channel Navigation, which is available throughout the year.
During the navigation, you will be able to mainly observe Magellanic penguins, also Gentoo penguins, and with some luck, some specimens of the famous King penguin that sometimes visits the island.
An incredible experience to see them in their own habitat!
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