Discover the Majestic Bahia de Ushuaia
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Bahía de Ushuaia, Argentina's southernmost gem, rich in wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Bahía de Ushuaia, nestled at the southern tip of Argentina, is a breathtaking natural harbor surrounded by stunning mountains and rich biodiversity. This picturesque bay serves as a gateway to the Antarctic and is renowned for its serene beauty and outdoor adventures. Ideal for tourists, it offers a unique combination of scenic views, wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Bahía de Ushuaia
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Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and spotting marine life.
- Consider taking a boat tour for a unique perspective of the bay and surrounding islands.
- Dress in layers; weather can change rapidly in this region.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the local museums for insights into the maritime history.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the city center of Ushuaia, head south on Avenida San Martín. Continue walking until you reach the end of the avenue, where it intersects with Avenida Maipú. Turn left onto Avenida Maipú and keep walking toward the waterfront. As you approach the coast, you will see the harbor to your right. Continue along the waterfront until you reach the end of the coastal path, which will lead you to Bahía de Ushuaia. This walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the city center, locate the nearest bus stop on Avenida San Martín. You can take bus line 'B' which heads toward the southern areas. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop for Bahía de Ushuaia. The bus ride should take around 20-30 minutes. Once you get off the bus, follow the signs to the waterfront to reach Bahía de Ushuaia.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Ushuaia. Simply request the driver to take you to Bahía de Ushuaia. The drive should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monumento Naufragio A.R.A. Fournier
2.3 km
Explore the historic Monument to the A.R.A. Fournier in Ushuaia, where maritime history meets stunning natural beauty in the southernmost city in the world.
Taberna Del Viejo Lobo
2.5 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine and warm hospitality at Taberna Del Viejo Lobo in Ushuaia, the gateway to Tierra del Fuego.
Destino Patagonia
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Destino Patagonia, the gateway to Tierra del Fuego's stunning landscapes.
Fuego Informa
2.6 km
Explore Fuego Informa for a delightful selection of magazines and immerse yourself in local culture while visiting this charming magazine store.
Antarctica Hostel
2.6 km
Experience the warmth of community and adventure at Antarctica Hostel in Ushuaia, your gateway to the stunning landscapes of Tierra del Fuego and Antarctica.
Bar Ideal
2.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Argentina at Bar Ideal, Ushuaia's cherished dining destination for traditional cuisine and local drinks.
Capsula del Tiempo Philco
2.6 km
Discover the Capsula del Tiempo Philco in Ushuaia, a captivating sculpture that reflects the rich history and culture of this unique region.
Augusto Ushuaia
2.7 km
Discover the rich flavors of Tierra del Fuego at Augusto Ushuaia, a culinary gem in the southernmost city of the world.
Empanada Un Buen Lugar
2.7 km
Experience the authentic taste of Argentina at Empanada Un Buen Lugar, the premier destination for delicious empanadas in Ushuaia.
Isla de los Fuegos
2.8 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Tierra del Fuego with Isla de los Fuegos, your ultimate travel agency in Ushuaia.
Centro de Ushuaia
2.8 km
Explore the vibrant Centro de Ushuaia, the perfect shopping destination where local culture meets stunning Patagonian landscapes.
Plaza Don Bosco
2.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Plaza Don Bosco in Ushuaia, a state park offering breathtaking views and a tranquil escape into nature.
Bodegón Fueguino
2.9 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at Bodegón Fueguino, a culinary gem in Ushuaia that offers a taste of Tierra del Fuego's rich flavors.
Tierra de Humos
3.0 km
Explore the charming Tierra de Humos, your go-to souvenir store in Tierra del Fuego, for unique crafts and local artistry that captures the essence of Argentina.
Lower Mission Neighborhood
3.0 km
Discover the vibrant Lower Mission Neighborhood, where urban charm meets stunning natural beauty in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mostaza
2.0 km
Discover the taste of Argentina at Mostaza in Ushuaia, where delicious burgers and a warm atmosphere await every traveler.
Sunstar Cinemas - Ushuaia
2.0 km
Discover the charm of Ushuaia while enjoying a cinematic experience at Sunstar Cinemas, the go-to spot for movie lovers in the southernmost city.
Fire Walk Shopping Center
2.1 km
Uncover the charm of Ushuaia at the Fire Walk Shopping Center, where shopping, dining, and local culture blend seamlessly in this iconic destination.
Lucciano's Ushuaia
2.1 km
Savor the finest artisanal gelato at Lucciano's Ushuaia, where local flavors meet Italian craftsmanship in every scoop.
Columbia
2.1 km
Explore Columbia, Ushuaia's premier clothing shop, offering stylish outdoor gear and unique local designs for every adventurer's wardrobe.
Museo del Fin del Mundo
2.5 km
Explore the cultural and natural history of Tierra del Fuego at Museo del Fin del Mundo in Ushuaia, the southernmost museum in the world.
Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia
2.5 km
Explore Ushuaia's maritime history at the Museo Marítimo y del Presidio, where the sea's tales come to life in a stunning historical setting.
End of the World Sign
2.5 km
Explore the iconic End of the World Sign in Ushuaia, a gateway to adventure and breathtaking landscapes in Tierra del Fuego.
Costanera ushuaia
2.5 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Ushuaia's Costanera, where breathtaking views of the Beagle Channel meet local culture and delectable cuisine.
El Che Turismo Alternativo
2.5 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Ushuaia with El Che Turismo Alternativo's exceptional boat tours in the Beagle Channel.
Yate Tango
2.5 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Ushuaia with Yate Tango, your premier sailing adventure in the heart of Tierra del Fuego.
Muelle Turístico
2.5 km
Explore Muelle Turístico in Ushuaia, Argentina – a vibrant gateway to breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable adventures in Tierra del Fuego.
Ushuaia Aeroclub
2.5 km
Discover the excitement of flying and breathtaking views at Ushuaia Aeroclub, the southernmost flight school and social hub in the world.
Canoero Catamaranes
2.5 km
Discover the pristine beauty of Ushuaia's waterways with Canoero Catamaranes, where adventure meets breathtaking landscapes in Tierra del Fuego.
HeliUshuaia
2.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego from the skies with thrilling helicopter tours at HeliUshuaia.
Essential places to dine
Blend Bar y Restó
2.1 km
Discover delightful flavors at Blend Bar y Restó in Ushuaia—your ultimate destination for exquisite meals and baked goods in Tierra del Fuego.
Küar resto.bar
2.1 km
Experience the flavors of Tierra del Fuego at Küar Resto.Bar in Ushuaia - where local cuisine meets breathtaking views.
Volver
2.4 km
Discover authentic Argentinian cuisine in Ushuaia at Volver – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Parrilla Libre, Restaurante Bamboo. 中国餐厅
2.5 km
Experience the best of Argentinian and Chinese cuisine at Parrilla Libre, Restaurante Bamboo in Ushuaia – A true feast for food lovers.
El Viejo Marino
2.5 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at El Viejo Marino in Ushuaia—delicious seafood with breathtaking views.
137 Pizza & Pasta
2.5 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at 137 Pizza & Pasta in Tierra del Fuego – where every bite transports you to Italy!
Isabel, Cocina al disco
2.5 km
Discover the rich flavors of Argentinian cuisine at Isabel, Cocina al disco in Ushuaia - where tradition meets taste.
La Casa de Los Mariscos
2.5 km
Experience the best seafood in Ushuaia at La Casa de Los Mariscos - fresh flavors from Tierra del Fuego served with breathtaking views.
Tia Elvira
2.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at Tia Elvira in Ushuaia - where local flavors meet exceptional service in a cozy setting.
Moustacchio
2.6 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at Moustacchio in Ushuaia, where every dish tells a story of local flavor and tradition.
Casimiro Biguá Parrilla & Restaurant - Ushuaia
2.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine barbecue at Casimiro Biguá in Ushuaia - where flavors meet stunning Patagonian views.
Paso Garibaldi
2.6 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at Paso Garibaldi in Ushuaia - where flavor meets breathtaking scenery.
La Cantina Fueguina De Freddy
2.6 km
Discover exquisite seafood at La Cantina Fueguina De Freddy in Ushuaia - a culinary gem offering authentic Argentinian flavors amidst breathtaking views.
El Faro Resto
2.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine with stunning waterfront views at El Faro Resto in Ushuaia's breathtaking landscapes.
Parrilla La Estancia
2.6 km
Experience authentic Argentine barbecue at Parrilla La Estancia in Ushuaia - where flavor meets tradition amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Popper Store
2.0 km
Explore the best outdoor clothing and equipment at Popper Store, Ushuaia's essential destination for adventurers and nature lovers.
Regalería del Sur
2.1 km
Explore Regalería del Sur in Ushuaia for authentic gifts and souvenirs that celebrate the beauty and culture of Tierra del Fuego.
La Marina
2.5 km
Discover stylish clothing and unique local designs at La Marina, the ultimate shopping destination in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego.
Tienda
2.5 km
Explore Tienda in Ushuaia for unique souvenirs and locally crafted treasures, capturing the spirit of Tierra del Fuego.
La Ultima Bita
2.5 km
Explore La Ultima Bita, Ushuaia's premier novelty and souvenir store, where unique treasures and local culture come together in a delightful shopping experience.
Tante Sara Pastelería & Café
2.5 km
Experience the sweet delights of Tante Sara Pastelería & Café, a cozy pastry shop in Ushuaia, offering a delicious assortment of treats and coffee.
Ketty - Ropa y Accesorios
2.5 km
Explore unique fashion at Ketty - Ropa y Accesorios in Ushuaia, where local style meets contemporary trends for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Chocolates Delturista
2.6 km
Discover the exquisite world of handcrafted chocolates at Chocolates Delturista in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, where every bite is a taste of paradise.
Makalu Store Ushuaia
2.6 km
Discover top-quality sportswear at Makalu Store Ushuaia, your go-to destination for outdoor adventures in the heart of Tierra del Fuego.
Simplemente River
2.6 km
Discover local artistry and unique souvenirs at Simplemente River, where every item tells a story of craftsmanship and culture.
Tienda Susana boutique
2.6 km
Explore Tienda Susana Boutique for unique local fashion and stylish clothing that celebrates the culture and trends of the region.
Florecer - The Eco Shop
2.6 km
Explore Florecer - The Eco Shop, where sustainable shopping meets local craftsmanship in a charming atmosphere.
Wysteria Piercings
2.6 km
Discover exquisite body piercings and a vast selection of jewelry at Wysteria Piercings, where safety meets self-expression.
Regalos VIP
2.6 km
Discover one-of-a-kind souvenirs and local artisan crafts at Regalos VIP, the perfect gift shop for tourists in search of unique treasures.
A
2.6 km
Discover the latest trends in men's fashion at A, a premier clothing destination that offers quality apparel and a unique shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Los Navegantes
2.5 km
Discover the charm of Ushuaia at Los Navegantes, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a friendly atmosphere in the heart of Tierra del Fuego.
Casa Olmo
2.5 km
Discover the warmth of Ushuaia at Casa Olmo, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
Cerveza Patagonia - Refugio Ushuaia
2.5 km
Discover the authentic taste of Patagonia at Cerveza Patagonia - Refugio Ushuaia, where local brews and delicious cuisine come together in a cozy setting.
Torrontes Wine House
2.5 km
Discover the essence of Argentinian wines at Torrontes Wine House in Ushuaia, where every sip tells a story of Patagonia's rich viticulture.
Viagro
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Viagro, a premier bar in Tierra del Fuego, offering creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere for all.
Café Bar Banana
2.6 km
Experience the warmth of Ushuaia at Café Bar Banana, where delicious food and inviting ambiance meet in the southernmost city.
The Birra
2.6 km
Explore Ushuaia's nightlife at The Birra, where craft beers and local flavors come together in a lively atmosphere.
Van Gogh - Beer House
2.6 km
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse selection of beers at Van Gogh - Beer House, the heart of Ushuaia's nightlife and culture.
Cervecería Grut '84
2.7 km
Experience the lively craft beer scene at Cervecería Grut '84 in Ushuaia, where unique brews meet a vibrant atmosphere.
Birra del Fuego
2.7 km
Explore the rich flavors of Tierra del Fuego at Birra del Fuego, the ultimate destination for craft beer enthusiasts.
Brix Bar
2.8 km
Discover Brix Bar in Ushuaia - a cozy restaurant and cafeteria offering diverse flavors, local drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
CLUB DA VINCI
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant gastropub experience at Club Da Vinci in Ushuaia, where exquisite cuisine meets an inviting atmosphere.
Santos
2.8 km
Experience the charm of Ushuaia at Santos Bar, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Argentina's southernmost city.
Stadium Café & Restó
2.9 km
Discover Stadium Café & Restó in Ushuaia, where delicious grilled dishes meet a vibrant sports bar atmosphere with stunning views.
LA BIRRA LOCA
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ushuaia at La Birra Loca, where local craft beers and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.