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Two penguins on a rocky terrain with sparse vegetation. 1
People wearing life jackets on a boat. 2
A penguin on a rocky terrain with sparse vegetation. 3
Two penguins on a grassy slope with a body of water and birds in the background. 4
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By Caminos Tours LTDA
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$252 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Navigate the Strait of Magellan and visit one of Patagonia’s most iconic landmarks: Isla Magdalena, home to a large colony of Magellanic penguins. This catamaran experience allows you to get to know the Natural Monument Los Penguins and walk the path to the historic lighthouse, observing penguins and other seabirds in their natural habitat.

    The excursion includes return sailing from Prat Pier, island entry and bilingual guide accompaniment in Spanish and English. During the journey you can also enjoy panoramic views of the strait and, depending on the conditions of the day, have the opportunity to observe marine fauna.

    With a duration of approximately 5 hours, this activity is ideal for those who want to live a nature experience close to Punta Arenas, combining navigation, Patagonian landscape and responsible wildlife observation.

Activity location

  • Isla Magdalena
    • 6200000, Punta Arenas, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Punta Arenas Port
    • 1261 Ruta 9
    • Punta Arenas, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Includes sailing from Prat Pier to Magdalene Island and return to the same point.
  • Inclusions
    Bathroom on board
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Transfer from the accommodation

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Isla Magdalena

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
When disembarking in Magdalena Island, travellers will be able to walk the path to the historic lighthouse and observe closely an important colony of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat. During the hike you will also appreciate other seabirds and get to know one of the most emblematic places in the Strait of Magellan. The tour must be carried out respecting the marked paths and the directions of the personnel present on the island.

Location

Activity location

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    Isla Magdalena
    • 6200000, Punta Arenas, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Punta Arenas Port
    • 1261 Ruta 9
    • Punta Arenas, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

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