11. Walking with Penguins in Ushuaia
· 8 hoursWalk with Penguins : Departure by BUS: 1 pm, 2.30 pm or 04.00 pm depending on availability. Travel route no3 and J. We will sail from Harberton Bay to Hammer Island. They can walk with penguins for 1 hour with a specialized guide who will inform you about the lives of these animals. Return to the city by bus. Optional: Beagle Canal Navigation + Penguin Walk: Departure by BOAT: 10.30 | Return by BUS: Between 18:00 and 18:30 Departure by BUS : 08.30 | Return by boat: Between 16.30 and 17:00 Sail along the Beagle Channel, where you can observe the Fueguin fauna on Bird Island and the Isle of Wolves, as well as the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. Once you arrive at Estancia Harberton, cross by boat to Isla Martillo where you can walk with penguins for 1 hour. Schedules subject to change due to availability of quotas at the time of booking confirmation.
22. Navigation: Beagle Postcards
5.0· 8 reviews· 3 hoursWe will enjoy a relaxing catamaran sailing along the historic and challenging Beagle Canal. One of the objectives will be to obtain the typical postcard with the lighthouse. We set sail from the local tourist pier by touring the wide Ushuaia Bay, watching the city. We will sail around Bird Island where we appreciate the Fueguin birdlife watching Skúas, Black-Brown Albatrosses, Steam Ducks, Cauquens, Cooking Gulls and Grey Seagulls; and the Isle of Wolves where we will see specimens of sea lions of one and two hairs. Both islands belong to the Bridges Archipelago. When you arrive at Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse (The Illuminators or also the colloquially misnamed Lighthouse of the End of the World), you will see colonies of Imperial Cormorants and Rock Cormorants. From 1 October to 31 March: sail 09:30. From 1 April to 30 September: sail 10:00. ⏱ Duration: approx 3 hours. Presentation : 30 min before sailing time.
33. Navigation Beagle Canal to the Lighthouse
4.7· 36 reviews· 3 hoursCruise the Beagle Channel, explore the Birds Island of the Wolves, enjoy a short walk on Karelo Island and visit the historic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. A unique Patagonian experience!
44. Beagle Canal Tour with Small Group Hiking
4.6· 45 reviews· 4 hoursWe sail the Beagle Channel from the port of Ushuaia to the Island of Sea Wolves and Birds, visit the mythical Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and disembark at our pier on Bridges Island, where we take a walk full of incredible views and make an interpretation of the local flora. This, no other groups near us! Our small boat allows us to get closer to the islands, giving our travelers a better experience during sightings. We work only with small groups, only 10 people, guaranteeing personalized attention! Cafeteria service is free. We offer Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Sodas, Craft Beer, and some snacks! We serve alcoholic beverages to travelers over 21 years old, children under 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic beverages. We emphasize respect for wildlife and the environment. We are a family business committed to our product, this is attested by the opinions of our travelers.
55. Martillo Island: Boat Trip to the Penguin Colony & Beagle Channel
4.2· 114 reviews· 5 hoursVisit one of the biggest penguin colonies in the world and learn more about this incredibly social animal during a 5-hour tour. Take a boat trip to the penguin colony, accompanied by a professional local guide, and discover the city's highlights from the river while navigating on the Beagle Channel towards the Penguin Colony. Learn more about this animals and get as close as possible to them, listen to your guides recommendations and get some historical facts about Ushuaia.
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