Discover the Natural Beauty of Bahía Ensenada
Explore Bahía Ensenada in Ushuaia, where breathtaking landscapes and serene waters create an unforgettable natural escape in Tierra del Fuego.
Bahía Ensenada, located in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, is a breathtaking natural haven where the rugged coastline meets majestic mountain landscapes. This serene bay offers visitors stunning views, rich wildlife, and opportunities for adventure, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Bahía Ensenada
- Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, V9410, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring binoculars to spot wildlife, especially birds and seals.
- Dress in layers; the weather can change rapidly in this region.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the local ecology and history.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Bahía Ensenada from the city center of Ushuaia, head to the main bus terminal located on Avenida San Martín. Look for the bus company 'Buses de Ushuaia' that operates routes to various attractions. Purchase a ticket to 'Bahía Ensenada' or ask the bus driver if they stop there. The bus ride will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes. Make sure to enjoy the scenic views along the route, and listen for announcements as you near your destination.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Ushuaia. Simply flag down a taxi or call a local taxi service. Provide the driver with the destination 'Bahía Ensenada' and ensure they are aware of the location. The ride will take about 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic, and is ideal if you're traveling with a group or have luggage.
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Walking (from the city center)
For those who enjoy walking and taking in the local scenery, you can make your way to Bahía Ensenada on foot. Start from Avenida San Martín and follow the coast along the shoreline. The walk is approximately 6 kilometers (about 3.7 miles) and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. You will pass beautiful views of the Beagle Channel, so be sure to take your time and enjoy the surroundings. Use a map app on your phone to help guide you, and ensure you wear comfortable shoes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
ALL PATAGONIA
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Antarctica Hostel
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Budget-friendly hostel in Ushuaia, offering a social atmosphere and convenient access to Antarctic adventures and Tierra del Fuego.
Monumento Naufragio A.R.A. Fournier
1.1 km
A poignant memorial in Ushuaia honoring the lost crew of the A.R.A. Fournier, a reminder of the sea's power and the Argentine Navy's dedication.
Taberna Del Viejo Lobo
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Empanada Un Buen Lugar
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Bar Ideal
1.3 km
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Fuego Informa
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Destino Patagonia
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Augusto Ushuaia
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Civic Plaza Ushuaia
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Isla de los Fuegos
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Capsula del Tiempo Philco
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Centro de Ushuaia
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Bodegón Fueguino
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Tierra de Humos
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Unmissable attractions to see
C. Laguna Esmeralda
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Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia
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Fire Walk Shopping Center
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Museo del Fin del Mundo
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Reserva natural urbana Bosque Yatana
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Costanera ushuaia
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Penguin mural (wall art)
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End of the World Sign
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Yate Tango
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El Che Turismo Alternativo
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Monumento Antiguos Pobladores
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Museo del Fin del Mundo - Antigua Casa de Gobierno
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Muelle Turístico
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Cerro del medio-Ushuaia
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Secretaría de Turismo de Ushuaia
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Essential places to dine
Kalma Resto
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Blend Bar y Restó
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Paso Garibaldi
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Parrilla Libre, Restaurante Bamboo. 中国餐厅
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Volver
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137 Pizza & Pasta
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Kaupé Restaurant
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Krund Ushuaia
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La Casa de Los Mariscos
1.2 km
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Parrilla La Estancia
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Moustacchio
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El Viejo Marino
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La Cantina Fueguina De Freddy
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El Faro Resto
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Isabel, Cocina al disco
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Imco
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Almacén Naturista
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Alaska store
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Puerto Astral
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Stella Maris Outlet
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Galeria De Compras "USHUAIA"
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Cosas de Casa
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Regalería del Sur
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Popper Store
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La Anónima Supermarket
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La Marina
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Tienda
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La Ultima Bita
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Tante Sara Pastelería & Café
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U LOCKER
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Birra del Fuego
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Los Navegantes
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Torrontes Wine House
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Casa Olmo
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Cervecería Grut '84
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Café Bar Banana
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Van Gogh - Beer House
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Viagro
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Cerveza Patagonia - Refugio Ushuaia
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The Birra
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CLUB DA VINCI
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Brix Bar
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Dublin
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LA BIRRA LOCA
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Piola
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Skate Park de Magallanes
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Living Ushuaia
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Nautico Disco Ushuaia
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Milonga del Fin del Mundo
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Quelhue Wine Shop Pipo
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BAR DE WHISKY (CWU)
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THE SNOWBAR
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