Discover the Serene Beauty of Bridges Islands
Explore the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of Bridges Islands, a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Bridges Islands offers a tranquil escape into nature, boasting stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and serene beaches perfect for tourists seeking adventure or relaxation. Explore its diverse ecosystems and enjoy the breathtaking views that this island paradise has to offer.
A brief summary to Bridges Islands
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own refreshments as dining options may be limited on the islands.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the diverse terrains.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure optimal sightseeing.
Getting There
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Boat Tour
From Ushuaia, head to the local port, which is located at Av. Maipú 1001. You can walk from the city center to the port, taking about 15-20 minutes. Once at the port, look for boat tour companies that offer trips to Bridges Islands. Popular options include 'Canal Beagle Tours' and 'Punta Arenas Tours'. The tours typically last around 3 to 5 hours and include a scenic boat ride through the Beagle Channel, with stops at key locations, including Bridges Islands. Be sure to check the schedule and book your spot in advance.
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Kayaking
For adventurous travelers, kayaking is a unique way to reach Bridges Islands. You can find kayak rental services in Ushuaia, particularly near the waterfront. Companies like 'Ushuaia Kayak' offer guided tours that include transportation to the launch point. The guides will provide all necessary equipment and lead you through the Beagle Channel to Bridges Islands. This option allows you to experience the stunning scenery up close, and you may even encounter local wildlife along the way.
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Hiking and Boat Combination
Another exciting way to reach Bridges Islands is by combining a hiking trip with a boat ride. You can book a guided tour that includes a hike in the Tierra del Fuego National Park, followed by a boat trip to the islands. Start by taking a bus from Ushuaia to the park entrance. Once inside the park, follow the trails with your guide, exploring the natural beauty of the area. After the hike, the guide will take you to the boat departure point for a ride to Bridges Islands, where you can enjoy the stunning landscapes and birdwatching.
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