In 1833, Charles Darwin set sail along the Beagle Channel. You can follow his course on a 3-hour catamaran cruise from Ushuaia. You'll capture sights of Ushuaia’s former prison, check out the End of the World Museum, and admire views of Cinco Hermanos and Olivia mountains, among other sights.
Disembark on the Bridges Islands for a 20-minutes walk to visit the ruins of natives populations that inhabited the island.
After reaching Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and eyeing shipwreck ruins, come upon throngs of sea lions at Lobos Island and the winged residents of Pajaros Island. Enjoy guided commentary during your whole trip.Learn about the native fauna and see the mythical Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. Finally, a time to enjoy a short walk on Bridges Island.
Beagle Channel Catamaran Cruise with Bridges Islands Trekking
Inclusions
3-hour guided navigation
20 minutes guided trek on the Bridges Islands
Restroom on board
Exclusions
Pick up and drop off from passengers accommodation
Embarkation Fee
Tour Plan
Ushuaia Tourist Port
We will embark the Catamaran from the Touristic Port of Ushuaia. Passengers must be present 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Ushuaia Panoramic View
The navigation through the channel will start with a panoramic view of the city where you will be able to spot the most important buildings and the Olivia Mt and Cinco Hermanos Mt.
Bridges Islands
We will disembark on the islands where we will be able to visit the archaeological remains of the original inhabitants of the Canal Beagle. A few meters from the dock there are deposits from the settlements of the Yámanas or Yaganes. Our guide will explain how they used to live in this islands.
Sea Lions Island & Les Eclaireurs lighthouse
We will embark again and the catamaran will navigate around the "Isla de Lobos" where we can enjoy the view of specimens of sea lions, observing their permanent habitat. Then, we will go to the "Isla de los Pajaros" and, from the boat, we will spot Cormoranes Magallánicos and Cormoranes Imperiales, specimens of marine avifauna. At last, we will catch sight of the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse.
Itinerary
We will embark the Catamaran from the Touristic Port of Ushuaia. Passengers must be present 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
The navigation through the channel will start with a panoramic view of the city where you will be able to spot the most important buildings and the Olivia Mt and Cinco Hermanos Mt.
We will disembark on the islands where we will be able to visit the archaeological remains of the original inhabitants of the Canal Beagle. A few meters from the dock there are deposits from the settlements of the Yámanas or Yaganes. Our guide will explain how they used to live in this islands.
We will embark again and the catamaran will navigate around the "Isla de Lobos" where we can enjoy the view of specimens of sea lions, observing their permanent habitat. Then, we will go to the "Isla de los Pajaros" and, from the boat, we will spot Cormoranes Magallánicos and Cormoranes Imperiales, specimens of marine avifauna. At last, we will catch sight of the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse.
Cancellation Policy
- Bookings are non-refundable. All sales are final.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
Please Note
Travelers must be present 10 minutes before the scheduled time at the meeting point: "Tolkeyen Patagonia" box office in order to exchange your ticket and pay for the port fee. We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination.
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2 Comments
4.8
We loved our adventure exploring the Beagle Channel and trekking through the trails on Bridges Islands, with stunning views that took our breath away.
4.8
The catamaran cruise through the Beagle Channel was a striking way to witness the rugged beauty of Ushuaia’s islands, though the trek across Bridges Islands felt a bit rushed.