Find the right way to book San Juan of Salvamento Lighthouse
See the available options, compare prices and reviews, and choose the one that fits your plans best.
Explore the San Juan of Salvamento Lighthouse, a historic marvel at the southern tip of Argentina, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich maritime history.
Nestled in the breathtaking Tierra del Fuego Province, the San Juan of Salvamento Lighthouse stands as a testament to maritime history and natural beauty. This captivating lighthouse, famously known as the 'Lighthouse at the End of the World,' offers visitors a glimpse into the remote charm of Argentina's southernmost region. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it is a must-visit for any traveler seeking adventure and history.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
From Ushuaia, take Route 3 heading north. Continue on Route 3 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route J. Turn left onto Route J and follow the signs toward Puerto Almanza. Continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach the small harbor of Puerto Almanza. Here, you will need to arrange a boat transfer to the San Juan of Salvamento Lighthouse. It is advisable to contact local boat services in advance as availability can vary.
Public Transportation and Boat
From Ushuaia, board a bus to Puerto Almanza. Buses to Puerto Almanza depart from the main bus terminal in Ushuaia. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and costs around 200 ARS. Once you arrive at Puerto Almanza, you will need to find local boat services that can take you to the San Juan of Salvamento Lighthouse. Make sure to check the schedule and availability for boat trips, as they can be limited.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Discover the untamed beauty of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina's southernmost treasure, where adventure meets serene landscapes and rich history.
Tell me more about Tierra Del Fuego