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Rockhopper penguin in Argentina
Rockhopper penguin in Argentina

Discover Puerto Madryn, Argentina

Whale Watching. Welsh Tea Houses.

If you want to see wildlife, go to the Punta Tombo Nature Reserve. Puerto Madryn is a gateway to remote wildlife preserves and Argentine patagonia. Visit the Paleontology Museum in the Chubut Valley. Explore more of Puerto Madryn on a South America cruise!

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Puerto Madryn

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Powerful Whale flying Get your cameras ready.
American oystercatcher American oystercatcher.
Female of south american sea lion in peninsula Valdez, Patagonia, Argentina Female of south american sea lion.
Magellanic Penguins Friendly penguins.
sea lion in free nature at the beach Sea lion at the beach.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

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Famous For

The town was established in 1865 by Welsh immigrants, with Madryn being the name of the founder’s estate back in Wales.

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Exquisite Flavours

Feast on succulent Patagonian lamb, freshly caught seafood and the rich, creamy chocolate of the region. Don't miss out on empanadas filled with local flavours.

Colony of sea lions on a beach

Fun Facts

Visit an exuberant sea lion colony, watch for nesting cormorants and magnificent elephant seals and observe sheep shearing on an estancia.

Port Name & Location

Puerto Madryn, Argentina
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Spanish. Say "how much does this cost?" in Spanish: "cuánto cuesta esto?"

Time Zone

ART (Argentina Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -3 hours

Currency & Shopping

Argentinean Pesos (ARS)
Native crafts, souvenirs, antiques and leather accessories.

Featured Puerto Madryn Itineraries

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