Puerto Madryn: Punta Loma and City Tour with Pickup

Sea Lion and Coastal Tour in Puerto Madryn

This guided tour in Puerto Madryn suits nature lovers interested in wildlife, coastal landscapes, and local history.

Highlights

• View the coastal landscapes of Golfo Nuevo
• Visit Punta Loma, a protected area with a permanent sea lion colony
• Enjoy panoramic views from Cerro Avanzado
• Learn about the region’s history at the Monumento al Indio Tehuelche
• Discover the landing site of the first Welsh settlers in 1856

Description

Your tour begins with hotel pickup in Puerto Madryn, followed by a visit to Punta Loma, located 17 km south of the city. This protected reserve hosts a year-round colony of sea lions, including adults and juveniles. Visitors in late November may also see sea lion pups.

Explore the reserve’s viewpoints and trails, ideal for photography of the Patagonian sea and coastal landscape. A professional guide provides detailed information about the sea lions and their habitat in this protected area.

Next, you will visit Cerro Avanzado, an accessible hill offering wide panoramic views of Golfo Nuevo. On the return trip, enjoy a panoramic city tour of Puerto Madryn’s main points of interest. See the Monumento al Indio Tehuelche, which honors the indigenous inhabitants, and visit Punta Cuevas, the historic landing spot of the first Welsh settlers in 1856.

Includes

• Transportation to and from your hotel
• Professional guide fluent in Spanish and English
• Individual bottle of water for each passenger

Excludes

• Tips
• Food

Important Information

• Departure times are at 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., scheduled according to low tide for optimal sea lion viewing
• Provide a mobile number for final schedule confirmation and pickup coordination

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited group sizes and tide-dependent scheduling.