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Punta Arenas: Magdalena Island Penguin Boat Tour AM or PM

Location Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile
$170
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Overview

What makes this tour truly special is the opportunity to explore one of Patagonia’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Sail through the legendary Strait of Magellan, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, pristine waters, and the untouched beauty of southern Chile.

The highlight of this experience is visiting Magdalena Island, home to one of the largest colonies of Magellanic penguins in Patagonia. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat, watching them walk, interact, and nest just a short distance away.

Beyond the penguins, the journey itself is an adventure, offering spectacular views of the Patagonian coastline and the chance to connect with the extraordinary wildlife and natural beauty of this remote region

This is more than just a sightseeing tour. it's an unforgettable encounter with nature at the southern edge of the world, perfect for wildlife lovers and travelers seeking an authentic Patagonian experience.
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Magdalena Island Penguin Boat
Only Magdalena Tour: Tourist Service: Not included pick up and snack
Meeting Point: Muelle Prat .Av. Costanera del Estrecho 1398, Punta Arenas, M
Departures AM - PM: Morning Departure AM
Check-in at Arturo Prat Pier: 6:00 AM

Afternoon Departure PM
Check-in at Arturo Prat Pier: 12:30 PM
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

  • - Bilingual guide in English/Spanish.
  • - Coffee or tea on board
  • - Entrance to the Natural Monument “Los Pingüinos”.
  • - Tips / Gratuities
  • - Transfer hotel - office - hotel

Meeting point
Meeting point for Tourist Service: Arturo Prat Pier AM Check In Muelle Prat: 06:00 hrs. Zarpe Punta Arenas 07:00 hrs. PM Check In Muelle Prat: 12:30 hrs. Zarpe Punta Arenas 13:30 hrs.
Return details
Meeting point for Tourist Service: Arturo Prat Pier AM Check In Muelle Prat: 06:00 hrs. Zarpe Punta Arenas 07:00 hrs. PM Check In Muelle Prat: 12:30 hrs. Zarpe Punta Arenas 13:30 hrs.

  • Set sail from Punta Arenas and navigate through the legendary Strait of Magellan to Magdalena Island, home to one of Chilean Patagonia’s most important colonies of Magellanic penguins. During the approximately 1.5-hour boat journey, bilingual guides will share information in English and Spanish about the region, its wildlife, and the penguins’ breeding season. Along the way, you may also spot austral dolphins, sea lions, seabirds, and occasionally sei whales. Additional wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed. Upon arrival, receive a briefing on the conservation rules established by CONAF before disembarking. Spend approximately one hour exploring the island along its designated trail and observing thousands of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat. You may also see kelp gulls, cormorants, Chilean skuas, and other native seabirds. During the navigation, travelers may attend an optional talk about Magellanic penguins and their reproductive cycle.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IMPORTANT FOR ARGENTINIANS OR ARGENTINIAN MEANS OF PAYMENT! The price of the tour, in pesos does NOT include taxes! Then in your payment method, you will be charged extra. TripAdvisor/viator/Associates are foreign websites. They invoice in USD. As any purchase in foreign currency.
  • Please provide the full name of each participant, the ages of any children, and a contact phone number with country code.
  • Please indicate your preferred departure time, subject to availability.
  • IMPORTANT!!! We need the information for all passengers: first name, last name, ID number or passport number, nationality, and date of birth. If this information is incomplete the reservation IS NOT CONFIRMED!! Please!!! Thank you
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Punta Arenas: Magdalena Island Penguin Boat Tour AM or PM

    Location Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile
    $170
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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