What to see
Destinations in Tierra del Fuego
Six places to visit from Ushuaia: the city, Tierra del Fuego National Park, the Beagle Channel, Laguna Esmeralda, Puerto Almanza and Garibaldi Pass with Lake Escondido. For each one: what it is, what you see and which tour goes there.
What to visit, depending on what you want
- Forest, lakes and the end of Route 3: Tierra del Fuego National Park.
- Sea lions, seabirds, a lighthouse and penguins: the Beagle Channel.
- A hike across peat bogs to a turquoise lagoon: Laguna Esmeralda.
- A fishing village on the channel: Puerto Almanza.
- A viewpoint over two lakes, across the mountains: Garibaldi Pass and Lake Escondido.
- The city’s history, on the ground or from the air: Ushuaia.
6 destinations
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Ushuaia
Your base: city tour, helicopter, horseback riding and all that is nearby.
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Tierra del Fuego National Park
Lapataia Bay, Lake Acigami (Roca) and the Coastal Trail: what to see.
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Beagle Channel
Islands with sea lions and seabirds, Les Eclaireurs and the penguins.
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Laguna Esmeralda
A turquoise lagoon in the Tierra Mayor Valley: where it is, how to go.
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Puerto Almanza
A fishing village on the Beagle Channel, 75 km from Ushuaia.
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Garibaldi Pass, Lake Escondido and Fagnano
The mountain pass and its viewpoint over lakes Escondido and Fagnano.
