Puerto Madryn: Whale Sightseeing Tour from the Coast
Argentina
On our tour, we head to the El Doradillo Beaches Located just 15 km from Puerto Madryn, We do coastal whale watching from the beach, a very short distance from the shore.
Experience close whale watching from the shore near Puerto Madryn, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Highlights
- Observe Southern Right Whales and their calves from the beach
- Recommended visit at high tide for the best proximity to the whales
- Witness whale mating and calf-rearing in their natural habitat
Description
Puerto Madryn, known for its Welsh heritage and located on Golfo Nuevo, offers unique opportunities to see Southern Right Whales. The tour includes visits to Puerto Madryn city center, Parque Industrial, and the El Doradillo Protected Area.
The approximately 2.5-hour tour leads to the beaches of El Doradillo, just 15 km from Puerto Madryn. This protected area is a seasonal breeding and calf-rearing ground for the whales.
Whale watching is done from the shore, allowing close encounters during the whales’ stay. Departure times vary depending on the tide schedule to ensure optimal viewing conditions.
Includes
- Bilingual guide (English, Spanish, French)
- Transfer service
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best results, bring binoculars and dress for changing weather conditions. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during high tide periods.
