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Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego
Fuegian forest, rivers and coastline on the Canal Beagle, with the visitor area concentrated in the sectors close to Ushuaia.
Terra do Fogo · Argentina Capital
Ushuaia
In the destination Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego.
In the photo: Puerto de Ushuaia
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
What to expect from Ushuaia.
Ushuaia stretches along the Canal Beagle, between slopes and mountains. The Museo Marítimo y del Presidio occupies the former prison, while the Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego brings together forest and coastline west of the city. Laguna Esmeralda and Glaciar Martial provide hikes with varying levels of difficulty. The capital serves as the flight arrival point for exploring the southern part of the island.
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Routes in Argentina
Ushuaia is part of the Andes Fueguinos (RN 3)
From the Canal Beagle to the lakes Escondido and Fagnano, via the crossing of the Andes Fueguinos between Ushuaia and Tolhuin.
The local experience
What to see in Ushuaia
Museum
Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia
Pavilions of the former Ushuaia prison with collections about the penitentiary, southern navigation and Antarctica.
Trail
Laguna Esmeralda
Glacial-origin lake in Valle Tierra Mayor, reached by a hike through lenga forest, peatlands and slopes.
Mountain
Glaciar Martial
Mountain area above Ushuaia, with forest trails and viewpoints overlooking the glacial valley and the Canal Beagle.
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Boat tour
Navegación por el Canal Beagle — Faro Les Éclaireurs
Departure from Ushuaia along the Canal Beagle to Faro Les Éclaireurs, a red-and-white tower on a rocky islet. The scenery combines sea, islands and Fuegian mountains.
Train ride
Tren del Fin del Mundo
A narrow-gauge tourist train that departs from Estación del Fin del Mundo and runs along the Río Pipo valley, between forest and peatlands, toward Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego.