Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours
Departures: 9:30 AM or 3:30 PM from October to April / 10:00 AM or 3:00 PM from May to September
A scenic journey through the legendary Beagle Channel, which links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and marks the natural border between Argentina and Chile. This excursion offers a perfect mix of marine wildlife, stunning landscapes, and Fuegian history—ideal for all types of travelers.
Departing from the Ushuaia tourist pier, the catamaran navigates across Ushuaia Bay toward the Bridges Archipelago, where the highlights of the navigation begin. On board, passengers will enjoy observing both sea lions and fur seals resting on rocky islets, as well as a wide variety of seabirds, including imperial and rock cormorants, petrels, skuas, and kelp gulls.
The excursion includes a guided landing on Karelo Island, featuring a 20-minute interpretive walk. This stop allows visitors to see archaeological remains of the native Yámana people—a unique opportunity to connect with the ancestral history of Tierra del Fuego.
The journey continues to the iconic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, also known as the "End of the World Lighthouse." In operation since 1919, it has become a symbol of Ushuaia and a must-see photo stop.
Throughout the navigation, passengers enjoy panoramic views of the Beagle Channel and the snow-covered mountains surrounding the city.
Comments:
Onboard services: snack bar with beverages and light refreshments, onboard photography service, bilingual guides (Spanish/English).
Catamaran available for private charter.
