Top Ushuaia Day Cruises

Explore the Beagle Channel by yacht on this half-day tour of Argentina. Climb aboard the boat for a tour focused on nature and wildlife. Admire views of Isla Alicia, Isla Pajaros, and Isla de Lobos, as well as local landmarks like Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, built in 1919. Disembark at the Bridges Islands for a walk and hear stories about the flora, the birds and the Yámana aborigines.

Follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin with this half-day catamaran cruise from Ushuaia. After boarding at Puerto Turístico, sail down the Beagle Channel and marvel at panoramic views of scenic landscapes, explore Isla Bridges with an informative guide and see settlements of the indigenous Yámanas, and spot marine life at Isla de Lobos and Isla de los Pajaros.

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.

Follow Charles Darwin's sailing route through the Beagle Channel on this catamaran trip out of Ushuaia. Check out Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and some shipwreck ruins before experiencing the deafening din of large colonies of sea lions barking on Sea Lions Island. Visit the End of the World Museum, view Ushuaia's defunct prison, and see Olivia and Cinco Hermanos (Five Brothers) mountains. Visit Bird Island to view the varied avian population of this region and hear knowledgeable commentary from your guide.

Discover the unspoiled beauty of Isla Redonda on a memorable excursion through the legendary Beagle Channel, at the southern tip of South America. After a scenic 15–20 minute boat ride, arrive at this pristine island surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. Enjoy a gentle walk along forest trails, where lush vegetation, pure southern air, and deep silence create a unique sense of peace and connection with nature. From a natural viewpoint, take in panoramic views of the Beagle Channel and its surroundings, perfect for unforgettable photos. Isla Redonda offers an authentic End of the World experience, ideal for travelers seeking tranquility, nature, and remarkable scenery. The navigation includes a brief technical stop at Puerto Arias Pier without disembarking, before continuing the journey.

Board a catamaran for a relaxing tour along Patagonia’s Beagle Channel. Keep an eye out for sea lions and birds as you sail the waters from Ushuaia, and bask in the beauty of the coastals islands like Seal Island, where wildlife runs amok. Both the expertise of a knowedgable guide and round-trip hotel transport are included with your trip.

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.

Get away from the city and explore countryside highlights outside of Ushuaia on this full-day tour to Fagnano and Escondido Lakes. Along the way, stop at a Siberian Husky center, incredible viewpoints, and historical sights such as the Bronsovich Sawmill. This tour also includes a traditional lamb dinner to conclude the tour.

Avoid the crowds and skip the run-of-the-mill shore excursions with this private tour to Tierra del Fuego National Park. Get picked up when your ship docks and explore the area's majestic scenery at your own pace.