A guided boat tour to Isla Magdalena, home to a Magellanic penguin colony. Enjoy close encounters with penguins and stunning views of the Strait
Highlights
- See the Magellanic penguins up close.
- Observe diverse wildlife in its natural habitat.
- Enjoy the beautiful Patagonian landscape.
- 1-hour visit to the island.
- Relax during the scenic boat ride through the strait.
included with
- Round-trip transfer from Terminal Bus Sur to the Muelle Prat.
- Guide (Bilingual).
- Port fees.
- Entrance fee to Isla Magdalena.
excluded by
- Meals and drinks.
- Additional personal expenses.
- Hotels pick up and drop off
Restrictions
Navigation is always subject to weather, maritime, and wind conditions.
In case of cancellation, the tour date can be changed. Refunds are only subject to special case review.
If disembarking on the island is not possible due to weather conditions, 50% of the paid amount will be refunded.
The provided schedule is approximate and may be subject to changes due to weather factors or other circumstances.
PM departure requires a minimum of 20 passengers throughout the season.
Detailed Description
Set sail on an unforgettable boat tour to Isla Magdalena, a protected nature reserve located just off the coast of Punta Arenas. The island is home to a large colony of Magellanic penguins, offering a truly unique wildlife experience. You will enjoy a scenic boat ride through the waters of the Strait of Magellan, taking in the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia, with its rugged coastline, distant mountain ranges, and abundant wildlife.
ia. Once on the island, you will have an hour to walk along the designated path, where you can get close to the penguins and take photos while respecting the guidelines set by CONAF. The penguins are accustomed to human presence and are not shy about interacting, making it a perfect opportunity for nature lovers to get an unforgettable, up-close look at this remarkable species. You’ll be able to observe their daily activities and see the island's other wildlife, including sea birds and seals.
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic Patagonian adventure, this boat tour to Isla Magdalena offers a memorable experience that will stay with you long after you’ve left the island.
