Top Punta Arenas Wildlife Watching

Patagonia's natural wonders are tricky to access independently but this full-day tour from Punta Arenas provides a seamless journey. Experience the wildlife of the Strait of Magellan on a cruise to Magdalena Island, where you can walk among one of South America's largest penguin colonies, and around Marta Island, where you may spot sea lions, dolphins, whales, and seabirds.

Visit the Pinguin Rey Nature Reserve in Tierra del fuego, Porvenir. The team of local guides and drivers is committed to providing a responsible and quality service, taking care of every aspect so that you only dedicate yourself to enjoy. Passenger confidence is reflected in over 240 reviews on Google Maps with an average of 5 stars. Book with us and live the tranquility of being in the hands of a reliable local operator, combining professionalism, closeness and passion to show the best of Patagonia. - Pick up from your hotel in Punta Arenas between 7 :00 - 7 :30 am - 2-hour sailing through the Strait of Magellan - Observation of king penguins in their natural habitat - Bilingual guide included, do not forget to bring your snack - Itineraries and stops at the mentioned points is often modified by the booking schedule or by the ferry schedule. - We suggest not to book this tour if you have activities to do the same day at night.

Chilean Patagonia is jam-packed full of natural wonders, but exploring them without your own wheels is challenging. Get in touch with Chile’s ‘wild side’ during this shore excursion to the penguin reserves found on Marta and Magdalena Islands. Marvel at more than 150,000 penguins, along with thousands of Cormorants, Austral seagulls, Antarctic pigeons, dolphins, and sea lions during the visit to these two wildlife habitats. A port pickup upgrade option is also available.

Explore Magdalena Island (Isla Magdalena) at a more relaxed pace than traditional tour on a wildlife-watching excursion from Punta Arenas. You'll escape the crowds on land as you travel across the famous Magdalena Strait by boat before disembarking to explore the island on foot, for a more intimate glimpse of the thousands of penguins and dramatic coastal scenery.

Experience the beauty of Patagonia and hike through the Andes on this excursion to the Magallanes National Reserve. Join a small group and trek along the Lenga Trail, where you get a taste of the uniqueness of Patagonia. Observe flora and fauna as you walk along the path and take in the stunning landscapes of forest, river, and geological formations.

Patagonia's King Penguin Nature Reserve (Reserva Natural Pinguïno Rey) is home to rare king penguins and important archaeological sites, but reaching this remote destination independently can be challenging, with long overland travel across Tierra del Fuego, as well as a ferry ride. This small-group tour from Punta Arenas takes care of the logistics while maximizing your time in nature. Enjoy spectacular scenery and insights into the region’s unique flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.

On this wonderful navigation you and your companion will have the privilege of walking around the largest Magellanic penguin colony in Chile. You will be able to see them up close and take beautiful photos that you will take with you as a souvenir of your visit to this beautiful place.

Cape Froward, the southernmost point of continental South America. is rugged and remote, which makes traveling there challenging. Leave the logistics to the experts on a full-day expedition from Punta Arenas that sails through the legendary Strait of Magellan to the Francisco Coloane Marine Par; through the fjords of Tierra del Fuego, and past glaciers and forests. As you cruise, keep your eyes peeled for penguins, dolphins, sea lions, and whales.