Travelling In Puerto Madryn

Tourist information of Puerto Madryn
Puerto Madryn is situated in the northeast of the Chubut province, on the shore of “Golfo Nuevo” and on the foot of a plateau of 120 masl.
In the preserved area of “Península de Valdés” (World Natural Heritage) an unique and natural show takes place: the watching of “SOUTHERN WHALES” from special boats to this activity. You can see sea lions and elephant seals colony. Besides, if you have luck, you can see killer whales in the north of Península de Valdés.
During the different trips, you can find a diversified domestic fauna such us guanacos, choiques, maras and gray wolfs in its habitats. Around the inhospitable paths you will enjoy the huge plateau and will be able to go deep about the Patagonian landscape making interpretative walkings guided with experts.
There are many other things to do in Puerto Madryn, such as the daily visits to Punta Tombo Penguins Reserve from september to april or diving with sea wolves. Have a look at our tours in Puerto Madryn and discover what to do in Puerto Madryn.
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The best time to visit Puerto Madryn is from June to December, when you can spot southern right whales. Also, during the summer, from December to March, temperatures are warmer and it`s ideal to enjoy the beaches and water activities. Each season offers something unique, so the best time depends on your interests and planned activities.
Puerto Madryn offers a wide variety of tourist activities, such as whale watching, diving with sea lions, visiting the Valdés Peninsula to see marine fauna, and exploring the Punta Tombo Reserve, home to a huge colony of penguins. You can also enjoy its beaches, practice water sports and visit museums and historical sites.
To get to Puerto Madryn, you can fly to El Tehuelche Airport, which is located about 10 km from the city center. It is also possible to arrive by bus from Buenos Aires, an experience that offers unique landscapes during the trip. Once in Puerto Madryn, you can get around by taxi, local bus or rent a car for greater comfort and flexibility.
In Puerto Madryn, you will find a wide variety of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences. From budget hostels and backpacker campsites, to luxury beachfront hotels and equipped family cabins. In addition, there are tourist apartments for those who prefer a more independent stay. It is advisable to book in advance, especially in high season.
When traveling to Puerto Madryn, it is important to maintain basic safety measures, such as not leaving valuables in sight and keeping your belongings safe in crowded places. As for health, use sunscreen and bring adequate hydration, especially during outdoor activities. If you plan to go diving or wildlife watching, follow the instructions of the guides and respect local regulations to preserve the environment.

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Magical Penguin Sunset Experience!

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Sunset With Penguins

This tour was seriously breathtaking! Watching penguins at sunset in Puerto Madryn was surreal. Standing there with the sound of the ocean and those adorable little guys waddling around - it was pure magic. The guides were super friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommend this experience if you're a wildlife lover!

Review validated by Jamie the Penguin Enthusiast - 06/09/2025

Penguin Paradise Adventure: Exploring Punta Tombo with Seamless Airport Transfers Experience!

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Offer: Punta Tombo And Airport Transfers

What a fantastic day! Punta Tombo was an absolute treat, filled with charming penguins. Transferring from the airport was smooth and hassle-free, thanks to the efficient service. Our guide was super friendly and shared loads of interesting insights. Seeing the adorable Magellanic penguins up close was a highlight of my trip to Argentina. Don't miss this if you’re in Puerto Madryn!

Review validated by TravelingTom - 26/07/2025

Spectacular Wildlife Adventure at Valdés Peninsula with Tangol

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Offer: Valdes Peninsula And Airport Transfers

The Valdés Peninsula tour was absolutely incredible! From spotting whales to watching penguins waddle around, it was a wildlife extravaganza. The guides were friendly and knowledgeable, making the experience unforgettable. The airport transfer was smooth and hassle-free too. Highly recommend this if you’re in Puerto Madryn!

Review validated by TravelerJames - 25/07/2025

A Delicious Adventure at Las Bardas Ranch: Culture, Taste, and Scenery Combined

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Visit And Wine Tasting At Las Bardas Ranch

Amazing experience at Las Bardas Ranch! The food was authentic and delicious, and the scenery breathtaking. The hosts were incredibly welcoming and made us feel at home. A perfect blend of culture, nature, and gastronomy. A must-do for anyone visiting Puerto Madryn!

Review validated by TravelingTom - 14/10/2024

Unforgettable Penguin Adventure at Punta Tombo with Tangol Tours

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Punta Tombo And Bahia Vera

Exploring Punta Tombo and Bahia Vera was pure magic! Being surrounded by thousands of penguins in Punta Tombo was like stepping into a different world. The guide was super knowledgeable and made sure we had an unforgettable experience. Bahia Vera's landscapes are simply breathtaking, and the wildlife there just adds to the charm. Tangol Tours nailed it with this tour. If you're in Puerto Madryn, don't miss out on this amazing adventure!

Review validated by Wanderlust Alex - 14/10/2024

Experience Marine Majesty with Puerto Madryn's Dolphins and Dinosaurs

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Dolphins And Dinosaurs

What an epic adventure! The Dolphins and Dinosaurs tour in Puerto Madryn was a dream. From seeing playful dolphins dance around the boat to the mind-blowing dinosaur exhibits, every moment was captivating. The guides were super friendly and knowledgeable. Great for both thrill-seekers and families. A perfect blend of nature and history. Definitely a must-do when you’re in Argentina!

Review validated by TravelingTom - 28/09/2024

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