Top Punta Arenas Outdoor Activities

What makes this experience unique is the opportunity to visit the only King Penguin colony in South America, an encounter with wildlife that is only possible in Tierra del Fuego, Chile. In addition, the tour includes ferry navigation through the historic Strait of Magellan and a visit to the city of Porvenir, where you can learn about part of the history and heritage of the island. Accompanied by a local guide, you will discover the history of Tierra del Fuego, the importance of conservation of the Penguins Rey and the characteristics of this remote Patagonian territory, living an authentic and unforgettable experience from Punta Arenas.

Join us on an unforgettable journey across the legendary Strait of Magellan to Magdalena Island, a natural sanctuary home to thousands of Magellanic penguins, cormorants, seagulls, and other seabirds. Operating between October and March, this excursion offers a unique opportunity to observe the penguins during their breeding and molting season before their annual migration north. Walk along designated trails just meters from their nests and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this remarkable ecosystem. This half-day adventure provides an intimate glimpse into Patagonia’s wildlife and is a must for nature lovers and photographers alike. Please note that departures are subject to weather and sea conditions and may be cancelled if conditions are not suitable for navigation.