Discover the Untamed Beauty of Navarino Island
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Navarino Island, a pristine paradise in the southernmost part of Chile.
Navarino Island, located in the remote region of Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Known for its rugged landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unique cultural heritage, the island offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and explorers alike. With its stunning fjords, lush forests, and striking mountains, Navarino Island is a paradise waiting to be discovered.
A brief summary to Navarino Island
- Cabo de Hornos, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica, CL
Local tips
- Dress in layers; the weather can change rapidly, and temperatures can drop significantly.
- Consider hiring a local guide for trekking; they will enhance your experience with their knowledge of the area.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; Navarino is home to unique bird species that are a delight to observe.
- Plan your visit during the warmer months (December to March) for the best hiking conditions.
- Respect the local wildlife and flora; stay on marked trails to preserve the delicate ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Navarino Island from Western Argentina, start your journey by driving to the nearest major city, which is Ushuaia in Argentina. From there, take Route 3 south until you reach the end of the road. The drive will take approximately 12-14 hours. Once you arrive in Ushuaia, park your car at one of the secure parking lots. Next, you will need to take a ferry from Ushuaia to Navarino Island. The ferry service is operated by several companies, and the journey takes around 30-40 minutes. Be sure to check the ferry schedules in advance and purchase your tickets, which typically cost between 25-50 USD depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in Western Argentina to Ushuaia. The bus terminal in Buenos Aires offers services to Ushuaia, which can take roughly 36-40 hours, so prepare for a long journey. Once in Ushuaia, you can then take a taxi or local transport to get to the ferry terminal. Again, you will need to take a ferry to Navarino Island, so make sure to check the ferry schedules and book your tickets ahead of time.
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Ferry
Once in Ushuaia, head to the ferry terminal located at Av. Maipú 200, where you can catch the ferry to Navarino Island. The ferry runs multiple times throughout the day, but it's advisable to check the exact schedule and availability as it can vary by season. The cost of the ferry ride typically ranges from 25-50 USD.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yacht Club Micalvi
13.5 km
The world's southernmost yacht club, offering a unique harbor and a rich history for adventurers at the edge of the Antarctic.
Faro Les Éclaireurs
36.2 km
Visit the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse in Ushuaia, a symbol of the 'End of the World' and a beacon in the Beagle Channel.
Tierra Mayor
48.2 km
Experience winter wonderland at Tierra Mayor Winter Center in Ushuaia: skiing, snowshoeing, Fuegian cuisine, and stunning Patagonian landscapes.
Siberianos de Fuego
48.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Siberianos de Fuego in Ushuaia, Argentina, where nature and comfort meet for an unforgettable farmstay experience.
Yamana Monument
49.0 km
Discover the Yamana Monument in Ushuaia: An open-air museum honoring the indigenous Yamana people and their rich cultural heritage of Tierra del Fuego.
Ushuaia Airport
50.6 km
The world's southernmost international airport, connecting you to Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, and the wonders of Antarctica.
Monumento Naufragio A.R.A. Fournier
51.6 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.
Lower Mission Neighborhood
51.8 km
Explore Ushuaia's Lower Mission: Coastal charm, colorful streets, and stunning Beagle Channel views await at the world's end.
Taberna Del Viejo Lobo
51.9 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine in a historic maritime tavern with stunning views of Ushuaia's landscapes and the Beagle Channel.
Destino Patagonia
51.9 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Tierra del Fuego with Destino Patagonia, a premier sightseeing tour agency in Ushuaia.
Fuego Informa
51.9 km
Explore Fuego Informa for a delightful selection of magazines and immerse yourself in local culture while visiting this charming magazine store.
Civic Plaza Ushuaia
51.9 km
Discover Ushuaia's heart at Civic Plaza: history, culture, stunning views of the Beagle Channel, and a vibrant atmosphere await!
Capsula del Tiempo Philco
52.0 km
Discover Ushuaia's Philco Time Capsule: A unique monument preserving messages from 1992 for future generations to discover in 2492.
Antarctica Hostel
52.0 km
Budget-friendly hostel in Ushuaia, offering a social atmosphere and convenient access to Antarctic adventures and Tierra del Fuego.
Bar Ideal
52.0 km
Experience Ushuaia's oldest bar, a classic spot on San Martín Avenue with a cozy atmosphere and traditional Argentinian fare.
Unmissable attractions to see
Dientes de Navarino
5.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Dientes de Navarino, Chile's southernmost mountain range, where adventure meets stunning Patagonian landscapes.
Etnobotánico Omora Park
13.1 km
Explore the breathtaking biodiversity of Etnobotánico Omora Park, a hidden gem in Isla Navarino, Chile, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Oficina de Información Turística Puerto Williams
13.5 km
Explore Puerto Williams, the gateway to breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures at the southernmost tip of the world.
Isla Martillo
22.2 km
Explore Isla Martillo: An enchanting island in Argentina, home to stunning landscapes and a sanctuary for penguins and other wildlife.
Beagle Channel
23.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Beagle Channel, where natural beauty, unique wildlife, and rich maritime history converge in a stunning maritime landscape.
Harberton Ranch
27.1 km
Experience the historic Harberton Ranch in Ushuaia, where nature, culture, and stunning landscapes come together for an unforgettable adventure.
Museo Acatushún
27.3 km
Explore the unique marine biodiversity of Tierra del Fuego at Museo Acatushún, a captivating museum dedicated to marine mammals.
Laguna Victoria
31.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Laguna Victoria, a pristine swimming lake in Tierra del Fuego, perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Islas de Tierra del Fuego
32.0 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Islas de Tierra del Fuego, a pristine archipelago at the southern tip of Chile.
Estancia Túnel
43.1 km
Hike through history and stunning landscapes at Estancia Túnel, a former ranch and sawmill on the Beagle Channel near Ushuaia.
Cerro Castor
45.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cerro Castor, the southernmost ski resort in the world, offering slopes for every skill level and unforgettable winter adventures.
Steep Beacon
45.1 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history of Steep Beacon in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost city in the world.
Isla Bridges
45.6 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of Canal Beagle, the stunning nature preserve in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
Cascada Submarino
46.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cascada Submarino in Ushuaia, a serene escape into Patagonia's natural wonders and panoramic views.
Laguna Submarino
46.1 km
Explore the natural beauty of Laguna Submarino in Ushuaia, a tranquil lagoon surrounded by majestic mountains and rich biodiversity, perfect for nature lovers.
Essential places to dine
Resto del Sur
13.4 km
Experience authentic Chilean flavors at Resto del Sur in Puerto Williams – where local cuisine meets breathtaking views.
Restaurante Dientes De Navarino
13.5 km
Experience authentic Patagonian cuisine at Restaurante Dientes De Navarino, where local flavors meet warm hospitality in Puerto Williams.
EL FRONTÓN
21.1 km
Discover the flavors of Tierra del Fuego at El Frontón - where exquisite cuisine meets stunning natural beauty.
La Sirena Y El Capitán
21.3 km
Discover authentic Argentinian flavors at La Sirena Y El Capitán in Ushuaia—fresh seafood meets breathtaking views.
Almanza entre amigos
21.3 km
Experience authentic Argentinian flavors at Almanza entre amigos in Ushuaia - where local ingredients meet warm hospitality.
La Mesita De Almanza
21.6 km
Discover authentic Argentinian cuisine at La Mesita De Almanza, where fresh seafood meets stunning landscapes in Tierra del Fuego.
Terrazas del Castor
44.7 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine with stunning views at Terrazas del Castor in Ushuaia.
Morada Del Aguila
45.0 km
Discover authentic Argentinian flavors at Morada Del Aguila in Ushuaia, surrounded by stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.
Las Cotorras
45.8 km
Experience authentic Argentinian flavors at Las Cotorras in Ushuaia - where tradition meets breathtaking views.
Küar resto.bar
50.6 km
Experience the flavors of Tierra del Fuego at Küar Resto.Bar in Ushuaia - where local cuisine meets breathtaking views.
La Cravia
51.1 km
Experience authentic Argentinian flavors at La Cravia in Ushuaia – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking views.
Blend Bar y Restó
51.1 km
Discover delightful flavors at Blend Bar y Restó in Ushuaia—your ultimate destination for exquisite meals and baked goods in Tierra del Fuego.
Volver
51.7 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
51.8 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
51.8 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at El Viejo Marino in Ushuaia—delicious seafood with breathtaking views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tienda Normangy
13.6 km
Explore the charm of Puerto Williams at Tienda Normangy, where unique handcrafted treasures await every visitor.
Atlantico Sur Duty Free Shop
50.6 km
Explore the Atlantico Sur Duty Free Shop in Ushuaia for unique gifts and local products that embody the spirit of Tierra del Fuego.
Popper Store
51.1 km
Explore the best outdoor clothing and equipment at Popper Store, Ushuaia's essential destination for adventurers and nature lovers.
Regalería del Sur
51.1 km
Explore Regalería del Sur in Ushuaia for authentic gifts and souvenirs that celebrate the beauty and culture of Tierra del Fuego.
La Marina
51.8 km
Discover stylish clothing and unique local designs at La Marina, the ultimate shopping destination in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego.
Tienda
51.8 km
Explore Tienda in Ushuaia for unique souvenirs and locally crafted treasures, capturing the spirit of Tierra del Fuego.
La Ultima Bita
51.9 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
51.9 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
51.9 km
Explore unique fashion at Ketty - Ropa y Accesorios in Ushuaia, where local style meets contemporary trends for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Simplemente River
51.9 km
Discover local artistry and unique souvenirs at Simplemente River, where every item tells a story of craftsmanship and culture.
Tienda Susana boutique
51.9 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
51.9 km
Explore Florecer - The Eco Shop, where sustainable shopping meets local craftsmanship in a charming atmosphere.
Wysteria Piercings
51.9 km
Discover exquisite body piercings and a vast selection of jewelry at Wysteria Piercings, where safety meets self-expression.
Regalos VIP
51.9 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
51.9 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
Bar Analig
13.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and friendly service at Bar Analig, Puerto Williams' cozy bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Jemmy & York
21.4 km
Discover Jemmy & York: A culinary haven in Tierra del Fuego, where local flavors and stunning views combine for an unforgettable dining experience.
Carpinteria Bosque de Lenga Ushuaia.Tierra del Fuego
33.1 km
Experience the best of local craft beers in the stunning natural paradise of Carpinteria Bosque de Lenga, Ushuaia's premier brewpub.
THE SNOWBAR
45.0 km
Experience the essence of Ushuaia at The Snowbar, where local flavors and breathtaking views unite in a cozy atmosphere.
BAR DE WHISKY (CWU)
45.9 km
Explore Ushuaia's premier whisky bar, offering an extensive selection of fine spirits in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
LA BIRRA LOCA
51.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ushuaia at La Birra Loca, where local craft beers and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Birra del Fuego
51.7 km
Explore the rich flavors of Tierra del Fuego at Birra del Fuego, the ultimate destination for craft beer enthusiasts.
Los Navegantes
51.8 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
51.8 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
51.9 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
51.9 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
51.9 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
51.9 km
Experience the warmth of Ushuaia at Café Bar Banana, where delicious food and inviting ambiance meet in the southernmost city.
The Birra
52.0 km
Explore Ushuaia's nightlife at The Birra, where craft beers and local flavors come together in a lively atmosphere.
Van Gogh - Beer House
52.0 km
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse selection of beers at Van Gogh - Beer House, the heart of Ushuaia's nightlife and culture.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Living Ushuaia
50.6 km
Discover Living Ushuaia: a culinary haven and vibrant nightlife destination in the southernmost city of the world.
Milonga Onírico Sur
52.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Ushuaia at Milonga Onírico Sur, where music, dance, and culture come together in an enchanting environment.
Nautico Disco Ushuaia
52.4 km
Discover the heart of Ushuaia's nightlife at Nautico Disco, where you can dance the night away in a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy.
Milonga del Fin del Mundo
52.4 km
Dance the night away at Milonga del Fin del Mundo, Ushuaia's premier night club for tango and modern beats.
Private
52.5 km
Discover Ushuaia's vibrant bar scene with local flavors, breathtaking views, and an unforgettable nightlife experience in the southernmost city of the world.
Skate Park de Magallanes
52.8 km
Explore the excitement of Skate Park de Magallanes in Ushuaia, where skating meets stunning natural beauty in the world's southernmost city.
M G
53.1 km
Discover the cozy charm of M G, a delightful lounge in Ushuaia, where relaxation meets the beauty of Tierra del Fuego.
Quelhue Wine Shop Pipo
53.3 km
Discover the finest selection of wines in Ushuaia at Quelhue Wine Shop Pipo, where every sip tells a story of Argentina's rich wine heritage.