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Sail on a comfortable catamaran to Magdalena Island, where you will encounter the astonishing colony of Magellanic penguins and the lighthouse that bears the island’s name, in the heart of the Strait of Magellan. Begin this unparalleled adventure with check-in at 842 Avenida Colon, then board a fast catamaran for an hour and 30 minutes journey to Magdalena Island, one of the largest Magellanic penguin colonies in South America. At the site, we may also spot Black-browed Albatrosses, Skuas, Dolphin Gulls, Cormorants, and Kelp Gulls in the surrounding skies. After walking for 1 hour, the return journey to Punta Arenas begins, where you will have the opportunity, if luck is on our side, to spot Southern Dolphins, Commerson’s Dolphins, and Sei Whales. Undoubtedly an unmatched journey.
PeritoMorenoGlacier.com, a site by RipioTurismo, celebrates South America as the vibrant garden of our world, rich in colorful landscapes, cultural heritage, gastronomy, and warm hospitality. With +20 years of expertise, we craft custom trips across Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Our carefully selected hotels and local partners ensure the best service possible. We cater to FITs, groups, adventure seekers, and the 50+ age group with luxury tours.
The excursion to Magdalena Island from Punta Arenas promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Strait of Magellan’s natural wonders. Setting off from Punta Arenas, travelers embark on a leisurely catamaran cruise across the historic strait, soaking in panoramic views along the way. Upon arrival at Magdalena Island, visitors are greeted by the mesmerizing sight of a vast colony of Magellanic penguins, bustling amidst the island’s rugged terrain. Exploring the island reveals not only the charming antics of these iconic birds but also the intriguing history of the island’s historic lighthouse, offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes. As travelers wander the island’s trails, they may also be treated to sightings of other seabirds and marine mammals, adding to the allure of the experience. After a memorable encounter with nature’s wonders, the return journey to Punta Arenas offers the chance to spot Southern Dolphins, Commerson’s Dolphins, and Sei Whales, completing an unforgettable excursion immersed in the untamed beauty of Patagonia.
Type: | Navigation, Traditional |
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Duration: | AM or PM |
Cancellation Policy: | 72 hs before your tour |
Availability: | From OCT 1 to MARCH 31 |
Starting Time: | 7 am or 1 pm |
Finishing Time: | 11.30 am or 4.30 pm |
Pick Up: | Meeting Point |
Drop Off: | Meeting Point |
Language: | English, Spanish |
Minimum Booking: | 1 |
No, the tour only runs from OCT 15 to MARCH 31, during penguin season
The tour takes 4.5 hours
No, meals are not included.
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