Top Lake District Catamaran Cruises

With so much to see and do in Bariloche, it's hard to know where to start your sightseeing, especially if you don't have your own car. This full-day trip from Bariloche takes care of transport and planning, so you can soak up the spectacular scenery in this part of Patagonia. Cruise Nahuel Huapi Lake, then explore Los Arrayanes National Park and Victoria Island. Take a catamaran ride to the picturesque Quetrihué Peninsula for strolls through the last remaining arrayán forest and Victoria Island's coniferous forest.

This is one of the must-see Bariloche tours that you can do all year round, regardless of the weather. Begin this adventure with pickup from your Bariloche hotel. From there, you will transfer to the port of Puerto Pañuelo, located just 25 km outside the city. Board a boat and sail towards Lake Nahuel Huapi; Be sure to have your camera handy for views of the Nahuel Huapi National Park landscape. After 30 minutes of travel on the water, disembark at the Anchorena port on Victoria Island. After boarding again, we head to the Quetrihue Peninsula, where the myrtle forest is located with its characteristic cinnamon color, stone bark and a famous wooden cabin. This unique tree formation, declared a natural monument, inspired Walt Disney to compose the cartoon for the movie Bambi. To finish, all that remains is to retrace this dream itinerary and return to Puerto Pañuelo.

Live Bariloche in a different way. Explore the nature of this wonderful city of the Argentinean Patagonia through adventure activities that will make you feel the adrenaline and live unforgettable moments. Sail and explore the forests of Nahuel Huapi National Park, go kayaking through amazing landscapes and finish the trip horseback riding at the Patagonian steppe.

Sail through the stunning lakes and mountains of the Andes on this unforgettable day trip that takes you from Bariloche, Argentina, to Puerto Varas in Chile. Travel by bus and catamaran, crossing the border and cruising across three different lakes with awe-inspiring views of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, volcanic waterfalls, and alpine villages.

Patagonia's natural wonders are spectacular yet scattered, so it's a hard place to explore without your own wheels. This full-day excursion from Bariloche lets you cruise across Nahuel Huapi Lake to Puerto Blest and visit Los Cantaros Waterfall. Learn about the natural resources, like the native coihue and cypress trees, and the history of the area from your guide.

The excursion to Puerto Blest and the Cascada de los Cántaros are located in the Nahuel Huapi National Park in Argentina, which is known for its impressive natural beauty. Puerto Blest is located on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, surrounded by exuberant vegetation and imposing mountains. The Cascada de los Cántaros is a majestic waterfall that offers an impressive visual spectacle. These excursions provide an opportunity to get away from the bustle of the city and immerse yourself in a calm and peaceful environment. Both Puerto Blest and the Cascada de los Cántaros are ideal places to relax, enjoy nature and disconnect from daily stress. In addition, the option of adding Lago Frias, a navigation a few meters from Puerto Blest, is available. Its particularity is its peculiar green waters that come from one of the glaciers of Cerro Tronador, the natural border between Argentina and Chile.

It’s not easy finding a cruise you can fit into one day during your visit to the Patagonia region. This particular cruise from San Carlos de Bariloche to Puerto Varas is perfect for travelers short on time, and it cruises the same route used by the first inhabitants of the region more than 400 years ago. Sit back and relax on the boat as you travel Chilean-Argentinian Patagonia area. Hotel pickup and drop-off is also included.

Setting sail from Puerto Pañuelo, this excursion proposes to discover the Centinela islet, where the remains of Perito Francisco Pascasio Moreno, father of National Parks in Argentina, rest, to later arrive at the Cascada de los Cantaros . On the way up, you can enter the lush vegetation of the Valdivian jungle, reach Lake Cantaros, the birthplace of the waterfall, to enjoy the forceful presence of a larch with more than 1,500 years. You will sail just five more minutes to finally arrive at Puerto Blest. From there you can visit the bay and see the shores of Lake Frías, whose peculiar green waters come from one of the glaciers of Cerro Tronador, the natural border between Argentina and Chile.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Puerto Pañuelo and immerse yourself in the majesty of Patagonia. During an hour of navigation, you will travel through the crystal-clear waters to the mystical Islote Centinela, where the remains of the legendary Perito Francisco Pascasio Moreno rest, the visionary pioneer of National Parks in Argentina. This place, full of history and serenity, marks the beginning of an experience that awakens all the senses. As we advance, the sound of water announces our arrival at the imposing Cascada de los Cántaros. From there, a path winds towards the lush Valdivian jungle, where nature displays all its beauty. At the top of the path, the turquoise mirror of Lake Cántaros reveals the origin of the waterfall, accompanied by the impressive presence of an ancient larch tree more than 1,500 years old, silent guardian of this paradise.

Discover one of Bariloche's most iconic excursions on this unforgettable full-day adventure through Nahuel Huapi National Park. Sail across the deep blue waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi on a scenic boat trip to the legendary Puerto Blest, a historic gateway to Patagonia that has inspired explorers and travelers for over a century. During this spectacular Patagonian boat tour, you'll hike through lush temperate rainforest to the breathtaking Los Cántaros Waterfall, where crystal-clear water cascades through ancient forests. Along the trail, you'll also see one of the region's famous alerce trees, estimated to be over 1,500 years old. Perfect for families, couples, and friends, this memorable day trip from Bariloche combines nature, history, and stunning scenery. Book your Puerto Blest excursion today and experience one of Patagonia's most breathtaking adventures.