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When to consider visiting

December–February

Seasonal guidance is a starting point; check weather and dates for your chosen experiences.

Choosing a base

Centro (Plaza Muñoz Gamero): Central location, museums, ferry/coach connections and restaurants within walking distance. Barrio Prat / Costanera: Near the waterfront, easy access to viewpoints and penguin/boat tours.

Experiences to explore

Browse these experiences as a starting point. The planner considers your interests, pace, and published schedules when building your days.

Whale and Glacier Watching from Punta Arenas Francisco Coloane Park

Whale and Glacier Watching from Punta Arenas Francisco Coloane Park

Cabo Froward, the Southernmost Point of the Continental World, Glaciers, Humpback Whales, Sei Whales, Southern Dolphins, Oyster Dolphins, Magellanic Penguins are part of the natura…

Approx. 840 minutesView on Viator →
Navigation Magdalena Island and Marta

Navigation Magdalena Island and Marta

Early in the morning we started with this unique adventure, after Check-in in our office, we headed to Laredo Bay located 25 km north of the city, by transfer to board speedboats a…

Approx. 300 minutesView on Viator →
Punta Arenas Signature Shore Experience

Punta Arenas Signature Shore Experience

Make the most of your day ashore with a seamless introduction to Chilean Patagonia. This full-day excursion takes you from the historic Strait of Magellan Park and Fort Bulnes to…

Approx. 480 minutesView on Viator →
Walk alongside Penguins on Magdalene Island and navigate Marta Island

Walk alongside Penguins on Magdalene Island and navigate Marta Island

Walk alongside penguins on Isla Magdalena and watch the diverse fauna of Isla Marta Cruise the Strait of Magellan to the Magdalene and Marta Islands. Magdalene Island hosts one of …

Approx. 300 minutesView on Viator →
Full Day Torres del Paine

Full Day Torres del Paine

Excellent regular shared tour, where you can get to know one of the 7 wonders of the world besides the beautiful Milodon Cave. All stops are subject to weather and road conditions.…

Approx. 960 minutesView on Viator →
Shore Excursion: Magellan Penguins Natural Reserve in Magdalena Island from Punta Arenas

Shore Excursion: Magellan Penguins Natural Reserve in Magdalena Island from Punta Arenas

Sail through the Magellan Strait to Isla Magdalena, Natural Monument Los Pinguinos, which protects more than 120,000 penguins and also a small colony of sea lions.…

Approx. 300 minutesView on Viator →

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