Discover the Rich History at Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from any location within Tierra del Fuego National Park, head towards Ushuaia. Follow the main road (Ruta 3) southbound until you reach Ushuaia city. Once in Ushuaia, continue on Avenida San Martín, which will lead you into the center of the city. From there, take a left onto Gobernador Paz Street, and continue until you reach Yaganes Street. The Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia is located at the intersection of Gobernador Paz and Yaganes. Parking is available nearby, but may require a small fee depending on the area.

• Public Transportation

  To get to Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia using public transportation, first locate the nearest bus station in Tierra del Fuego National Park. Take a bus heading towards Ushuaia; multiple lines operate this route. Upon arrival in Ushuaia, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a local taxi or rideshare to the museum. If walking, head west on Avenida San Martín, then turn left onto Gobernador Paz Street. Continue straight until you reach the museum at the intersection with Yaganes Street. Bus fares typically range from ARS 50 to ARS 100, depending on the distance.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service from anywhere in Tierra del Fuego National Park to the museum. Simply inform the driver that you wish to go to Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia, located at Gobernador Paz and Yaganes. The fare will depend on your starting location within the park, but expect to pay around ARS 300 to ARS 500 for a short trip from Ushuaia city center.