Top Patagonia Water Tours - page 2

The tour starts when passengers are picked up in El Calafate. You will board our comfortable buses, where our tour guides will give you information on the place, the glacier and the tour on our way to Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. Once you arrive at Bajo de las Sombras port you’ll board a ship to cross Lago Rico and descend on the opposite coast, the south face of Glaciar Perito Moreno. When you disembark, you will be welcomed by our expert mountain guides. Here starts the trekking! We will start by walking along the coast of the lake, keeping our eyes on the glacier The guides will give a talk about glaciology. When we reach the glacier side, with its amazing shades of blue ice framing the landscape, you will be divided into subgroups of up to 20 people each and you will have the crampons and helmets fitted. At the end of the ice trekking, you will return along a path crossing the Bosque Andino Patagónico, completing the THREE-HOUR WALK ON THE LAKE COAST, MORAINE, ICE AND WOODS

Don't just admire Perito Moreno Glacier from afar. Instead, get closer to the glacier for the ultimate perspective on a blue safari that includes both ice trekking and a cruise on the waters of Los Glacieres National Park. You won't have to bring equipment such as crampons and an ice axe, either, as everything is included.

Come and see the Perito Moreno Glacier as never before, at water level! You will be able to contemplate its extraordinary size, hear the noise and feel the movement in an unforgettable way. Our guides will be with you at all times, in kayaks, to explain how to move safely in these amazing glacial waters. After selecting your equipment and getting ready, we will head to the shore of the lake to receive safety instructions and do some warm-up exercises. Once in the water, you will paddle in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier in your kayak, while our guide accompanies you closely, an experience you will remember forever, for 1 hour and 30 minutes. After the activity, we will return to the meeting point to enjoy hot drinks and snacks. In addition, you will have approximately 2 hours of free time to walk the walkways and continue enjoying this breathtaking natural environment. Don't miss this unique adventure!

The Perito Moreno Glacier is one of Patagonia's top attractions, but reaching the rural landmark alone can be tough. Visit the glacier with ease on this full-day trip from El Calafate, which includes convenient coach transportation to Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore the park's scenic lookouts and walkways to see the glacier from a multitude of different angles. Opt for a boat ride along Perito Moreno's dramatic front side for close-up views of the icy giant.

Unmissable full-day tour in Ushuaia where we will visit two of the three important geographical areas of Ushuaia. We will get to know the Tierra del Fuego National Park with all its flora and fauna. We will ride the End of the World Train to relive the history of the prisoners of Ushuaia. We will return to the city center so we can have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants. And after a few hours, we will show up at the tourist port (just three blocks away from where the bus left us) to start the second part of the day. Then we will navigate the waters of the native Yámanas in the Beagle Channel. We will visit the "Lighthouse at the End of the World" After 3 hours of navigation, we will return to the port where the tour will have ended

Season since October Beagle Channel Navigation + Penguin Hike: Departure by BOAT: 10:30 | Return by BUS: Between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM Departure by BUS: 08:30 | Return by Boat: Between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM Sail through the Beagle Channel, where we can observe the Fuegian fauna on Bird Island and Wolf Island, as well as the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. Once arrived at Harberton Ranch, you will cross by boat to Martillo Island where you can walk with penguins for 1 hour. Schedules are subject to modification due to availability of spots at the time of reservation confirmation.

Learn about penguins during this half-day boat tour to one of the world's largest penguin colonies from Ushuaia. Travel by boat to the colony, navigating the Beagle Channel and listening to narration from your guide. Perfect for families or groups—morning and afternoon departure times are available to best suit your sightseeing schedule.

Navigating the Beagle Channel is a must-do experience from Ushuaia, and this half-day cruise tour makes it easy to experience. Cross the Bay of Ushuaia to the Beagle Channel. Look for birds as you sail around the Isla de los Isla de los Pájaros and sea lions around the Isla de Lobos. Enjoy an easy walk on Isla Bridges to a Yamanas settlement, and sail by to see the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse.

I experienced the end of the world as it should be: sailing along the legendary Beagle Channel, off the coast of Ushuaia. The journey takes you straight to the heart of wildlife: Seabird Island, where cormorants dominate the sky, and Sea Lion Island, where these incredible animals rest just a few meters from your camera. Pure, unfiltered nature. The highlight comes in front of the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse, the most famous postcard image of southern Argentina. A solitary red and white lighthouse in the middle of a breathtaking landscape. We finish with a landing on Bridges Island and a short walk to a natural viewpoint: city, mountains, and canal in a single image. It's more than an excursion. It's experiencing Patagonia in its wildest state.

Get ready to experience one of the most breathtaking sights in South America on this unforgettable excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, the crown jewel of Argentine Patagonia. Your day begins with a guided visit to Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the network of scenic walkways that offer unbeatable panoramic views of the glacier—perfect for photos and quiet moments of awe. Feel the thunder as massive chunks of ice crash into the lake below, a spectacle that makes Perito Moreno truly one-of-a-kind. Want to get even closer? Enhance your adventure with an optional one-hour boat ride, where you'll sail right up to the towering glacier wall for an up-close look at its immense beauty and power. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or just someone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour is a must-do on your Patagonia itinerary. Curious what your day at the Perito Moreno Glacier will be like?

Sail along the Beagle Channel to the penguin house of Isla Martillo, where you can observe the Magellanic penguins and Papua in their natural habitat. This intimate and exclusive experience includes a tour of the spectacular Scenic Route No. 3, passing through unspoilt landscapes and the historic Rancho Hambre. You will travel in a state-of-the-art boat, equipped with heating and designed for your comfort. The excursion is designed for a small group, guaranteeing an authentic connection with the nature and culture of Ushuaia. - Observe the Magellanic penguins and Papua in Isla Martillo - Exclusive and comfortable boat navigation with heating - Walk the impressive Scenic Route No. 3 towards Puerto Almanza - Intimate and personal experience with a small group

Unparalleled experience of sailing the Beagle Channel eastward enjoying the wonderful scenery of the channel and the mountains that surround it, there we will see Puerto Almanza on the Argentine coast and on the Chilean coast the Puerto Williams Naval Base, and arrive at Martillo Island where we will have the opportunity to see a colony of Magellanic Penguins and some specimens of Papua penguins.

Isla Martillo is one of the most visited attractions around Ushuaia, famous for its penguin colonies and accessible only by boat. On this tour, set sail across the Beagle Channel and enjoy magnificent views as you pass Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse and Isla de los lobos—known for its sea lions. Gain insight from the on-board commentary as you visit Isla Martillo, and learn how to tell the difference between Magallanic, Gentoo, and King penguins.

Once aboard our comfortable boats, we will navigate through the Boca del Diablo and head towards the Upsala Channel. Here, you will experience the unparalleled sensation of sailing among icebergs, some of very large size, that have broken off from the Upsala Glacier. It’s truly a wonderful and unique experience! Next, we will navigate towards the Spegazzini Channel, which offers unique views of incredible hanging glaciers such as the Seco Glacier, the Heim Sur Glacier, and the Peineta Glacier, all of which are the prelude to the main spectacle: the impressive Spegazzini Glacier. The largest of them all, it awaits you with a majestic view standing over 135 meters high. To crown this moment, we will disembark at Base Spegazzini right in front of the glacier to enjoy our modern Spegazzini Refuge, which is equipped with all the services you need during your day. This will allow you to live truly unique moments with its stunning panoramic views

Embark on an extraordinary 3-day adventure to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, and immerse yourself in its breathtaking landscapes! Explore the pristine Tierra del Fuego National Park, where majestic mountains, lush forests, and crystal-clear lakes create a truly awe-inspiring setting. Then, sail through the spectacular Beagle Channel, surrounded by dramatic peaks and the chance to encounter fascinating wildlife. In just three unforgettable days, experience the raw beauty and unique charm of the End of the World—a short yet profound escape that will leave you mesmerized by Patagonia's untamed splendor.

Get ready to live one of the most unforgettable adventures at the End of the World. The Beagle Channel awaits you with landscapes that look like they belong to another planet: snow-covered mountains, crystal-clear waters, and that pure southern air you can only feel in Ushuaia. The journey begins toward Bird Island, where hundreds of cormorants and seagulls greet you from the sky. We continue to Alicia Island to meet the two-furred sea lions, and then to the iconic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse —yes, the one from all the photos! But the most magical moment comes at Martillo Island : Magellanic and Gentoo penguins walking freely by the sea, curious and calm. Seeing them up close is something you don’t explain —you feel it. It’s an experience made for those who love nature, photos that tell stories, and journeys that truly move you. Join the adventure! Book your spot and discover why Ushuaia is not just a destination —it’s a dream come true.

Sail the Beagle Channel and enjoy panoramic views of Patagonia's coastline away from the land-based crowds on this full-day exploration of the waters of Tierra del Fuego. Leaving from Ushuaia, sail past several islands in the channel to admire the native plant and animal life, including sea lions and penguins.

Experience the imposing ice walls of the Gourmet Upsala and Spegazzini Glaciers on this immersive tour of Argentina’s frozen land of icebergs. Travel on the Upsala Canal by boat, and see the glaciers from the water, and see their many colors and shapes against the bright blue water and skies. Then visit the Herminita Peninsula for even more panoramic views.

The proposal of Tour de la Centolla with Penguin Sighting stands out for the combination of two first-rate products, where in addition to living an adventure in 4x4 vans through the lenga forests, the Beagle Canal and Puerto Almanza, we will embark for Isla Martillo to know well up close a colony of Magellanic penguins and Papuas, extraordinary moment in a natural environment par excellence. And of course, we include both breakfast at an ancient lagoon, Laguna Victoria, and a super-full lunch at one of the best restaurants in front of the Beagle Canal, with fresh seafood, seafood grilling, centolla and much more.

We make the excursion wolves, birds and lighthouse and then we go to the Hammer Island where you can meet the 2 penguin colonies that inhabit the area. Navigation includes a navigation certificate.

The Mini Ice Trekking Perito Moreno Glacier day tour is one of the most popular excursions in El Calafate. This tour allows visitors to walk on the ice of the most iconic glacier in Patagonia, the Perito Moreno Glacier. This guided excursion at Los Glaciares National Park, (in addition to walking on the ice) includes transfers from El Calafate and a stop at the Perito Moreno walkways. On the same day, you’ll get to know the glacier from afar, with stunning panoramic views, and up close, stepping on the ice itself.

In the morning, we will start with the navigation along the Beagle Canal, visiting Isla de Lobos and Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse. Departures at 08 : 00 hs or 10 : 00 hs (depending on availability), duration approximately 2 h 30 min. Upon return to the port, there will be free time for lunch at your own expense in the port area. In the afternoon, we meet again at 14:00 hs at the port for the bus departure to Estancia Harberton. From there, we will make 15 minutes of sailing in gomons to cross to Isla Martillo, where Magellanic penguins await us in their natural environment. A unique experience of responsible approach to local fauna Hammer Island One hour walk among penguins accompanied by a specialized guide. A unique experience of respectful immersion within the colony, sharing their habitat while continuing their natural life. Pinguinera Winter Option Departure : 14 : 00 hs Duration: 7 hours approx. Season: July and August Departures : Tuesday and Friday only

Experience the natural beauty of Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park with this all-day admission ticket. Travel to the sprawling park, located across more than 1 million acres in the southwest province of Santa Cruz, and learn about its Andean-Patagonian forest, giant granite peaks, glacial lakes, and glaciers. Capture memorable photographs, marvel at wildlife, and listen for the thunderous sounds of a collapsing iceberg.

Spend a full day trekking the Perito Moreno Glacier on this tour from El Calafate. Leave the city life behind to explore the glacier's balconies and some hidden corners of the glacier with your guide. Navigate the area more efficiently with a guide and avoid the hassle of organizing transportation as you travel aboard an air-conditioned coach.