Ushuaia: Martillo Island Full-Day Tour – Walk Among Penguins
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Martillo Island: home to adorable Papuan and Magellanic penguins. Walk among these charming creatures for an hour, guided by experts, in a truly unforgettable adventure
Highlights
- Enriching Experience: From the Port to the thrilling encounter with penguins
- Specialized Guides: Our expert guides accompany travelers at all times
- Exclusive tour that features the Penguin Walk experience
- Boat departure: 10:30 AM | Return by bus to Ushuaia: between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM
- Bus departure: 8:30 AM | Return by boat to Ushuaia: between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM
Description
Boat departure: 10:30 AM | Return by bus to Ushuaia: between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM
Bus departure: 8:30 AM | Return by boat to Ushuaia: between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM
Bird Island
We will visit this emblematic island of the Beagle Channel, known for its great variety of birds and stunning natural beauty.
Sea Lion Island
We will continue toward Sea Lion Island, where you can observe sea lion colonies up close in their natural habitat.
Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse
We will sail to the famous Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse, one of the most iconic landmarks of Ushuaia.
Martillo Island
One of the most anticipated moments for all visitors: the walk among penguins on Martillo Island.
For one hour, we will walk through the colony accompanied by a specialized guide, walking among Magellanic and Gentoo penguins, sharing their space in a respectful and safe manner.
It’s not about watching them from afar — you’ll be walking among them as they naturally go about their daily lives in their habitat.
Includes
Transfer from the tourist dock to begin the tour
Crossing in Speedboats to Martillo Island (15 minutes of navigation)
1-hour walk among Gentoo and Magellanic penguins
Visit to the Estancia Museum: Only if the estancia is open on the day of the tour
Return to the Tourist Dock
The check-in time MUST be confirmed by the agency.
IMPORTANT: Please do not consider the time printed on this voucher, as it will be confirmed separately.
Schedules may vary depending on availability at the time your booking is received.
Navigation by boat through the Beagle Channel to Bird Island, Sea Lion Island, and the iconic Lighthouse.
Visit to Bird Island and Sea Lion Island.
To secure your reservations, the following information must be sent to the agency without exception for each participant: full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number, and WhatsApp contact number.
Important Information
- Tours that coincide with the hours when Estancia Harberton is open require payment of the entrance fee without exception. Price to be confirmed. The Estancia is closed on Tuesdays.
This tour will be confirmed once the agency sends the passenger's request to the penguin colony. For this reason, do not consider your reservation confirmed until you receive confirmation from the agency Azul Latina through this channel.
The available schedules for this tour will be: 8:30 AM or 10:30 AM. We will send you the schedule along with the itinerary according to availability at the time we receive your reservation.
Return schedule:
If your itinerary says DEPARTURE at 8:30 AM, the return will be between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM.
If your itinerary says DEPARTURE at 10:30 AM, the return will be between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM.
The following information must be sent to the agency without exception for each participant: full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number, and WhatsApp contact number.
Easy cancellation
This activity is non-refundable