
Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting
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September 2026
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Is Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting worth booking?
Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting is a 7-hour experience in Ushuaia, Argentina, from $450 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 41 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $450 per person
You will have the opportunity to come face to face with penguins, the specialized knowledge of the guide, the impressive natural environment and the comfort offered are solid reasons for people to purchase this excursion
What you get
- 15-minute navigation to reach the Island
- Transfers from the pier to the ranch
- Billingual Guide
- Walk with the Penguins
About this experience
You will have the opportunity to come face to face with penguins, the specialized knowledge of the guide, the impressive natural environment and the comfort offered are solid reasons for people to purchase this excursion and enjoy an unforgettable experience on Martillo Island.
What's included
Included
- 15-minute navigation to reach the Island
- Transfers from the pier to the ranch
- Billingual Guide
- Walk with the Penguins
Not included
- Transfer from the hotels to the pier
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Ushuaia
After checking in at the tourist dock (Av. Prefectura Naval 410), we will begin our journey to Isla Martillo through National Route No. 3, on the way we will be able to appreciate the predominant vegetation; lenga and coihue forests, peat bogs and mountains.
60 minutes here
Estancia Harberton
We will take Complementary Route J to go even deeper into the forests until we reach the area where we will embark for the real adventure to begin. Once there, we will take the semi-rigid zodiac that will take us to the island. After a 15-minute navigation, we will walk the colony of Gentoo penguins and Magellanic penguins with our guide.
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Ushuaia
Finally we will return to start the return to the city of Ushuaia contemplating a warm sunset.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ushuaia
We will meet at the Ushuaia tourist pier, more precisely, at the stand that says "Piratour".
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will meet at the Ushuaia tourist pier, more precisely, at the stand that says "Piratour".
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Oneway Argentina
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Haberton Ranch is closed on Tuesdays
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 41
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ushuaia.
How much does Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting cost?
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Prices start at $450 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ushuaia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ushuaia is not rushed.
Is Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ushuaia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ushuaia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ushuaia and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Tour Martillo Island with Penguin sighting start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ushuaia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ushuaia?
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On Outty we rank every Ushuaia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Beagle Channel Navigation with Minitrekking, Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking and Premium Floe Lagoon, Lakes 4WD Off Road with Lunch at Lake Fagnano from Ushuaia. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ushuaia?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ushuaia?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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