Things to do in Ushuaia

Activities, attractions and tours

St. Christopher Shipwreck showing a sunset and a bay or harbor
St. Christopher Shipwreck showing a sunset and a bay or harbor
Ushuaia showing railway items
Government House showing a statue or sculpture
Fin del Mundo Train Station
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What to do in Ushuaia

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Ushuaia Port which includes a lake or waterhole, a bay or harbour and landscape views

Ushuaia Port

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Fill up your camera’s memory card with happy-looking penguins, sea lions and an abandoned shipwreck at the portal to Antarctica.

Ushuaia Port
Tierra del Fuego National Park showing mountains

Tierra del Fuego National Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

See snow-capped mountains, scenic lakes and dense forests in Argentina’s only coastal national park, which looks like a Southern Hemisphere version of Alaska.

Tierra del Fuego National Park
Ushuaia Argentina. Landmark train station of Ushuaia City at Tierra del Fuego National Park. Patagonia Argentina. Called End of the World – Fin Del Mundo – Train. Ushuaia Argentina Tierra del Fuego.

The End of the World Train

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to The End of the World Train during your stay in Ushuaia. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

The End of the World Train
Breathtaking and impressive panoramic view of Glaciar Martial glacier close to Ushuaia, Patagonia in Argentina, enframed by lush vegetation and green trees during summer while hiking

Glaciar Martial

4/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy awe-inspiring views incorporating the world’s southernmost city and its surrounding lakes and valleys from the trails atop this glacier.

Glaciar Martial
St. Christopher Shipwreck showing a sunset and a bay or harbor

St. Christopher Shipwreck

4/5(1 review)

Pay homage to a beached vessel that serves as a monument to shipwrecks, in a region where historical explorers, including Darwin, ventured.

St. Christopher Shipwreck
Valley of Wolves which includes a house and forests

Valley of Wolves

Get to know the adorable huskies and Alaskan malamutes that will take you on a sled ride through the white valley.

Valley of Wolves
Traveling with a dog means sometimes I don't get to see National Parks. Thank Goodness not all beautiful places ban dogs. This was an amazing first hike to kick off our Pan-American Highway road trip. #blue

Esmeralda Lake

4/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Esmeralda Lake during your travels in Ushuaia. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Esmeralda Lake

Islas Malvinas Square

4/5(3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Ushuaia when you take a trip to Islas Malvinas Square. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Islas Malvinas Square

Ushuaia Cultural Center

After visiting Ushuaia Cultural Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ushuaia. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Ushuaia Cultural Center

Frequently asked questions

Is Ushuaia worth visiting?
Renowned for its fishing and watersports, finding fun things to do in Ushuaia is simple. Be sure to add Tierra del Fuego National Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Ushuaia?
Begin your day with a visit to Fin del Mundo Museum and Valley of Wolves. Then, tour other parts of Ushuaia for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ushuaia?
Tierra del Fuego National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Ushuaia and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ushuaia?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including Fin del Mundo Museum, Martial Peak and Maritime Museum. The average stay in Ushuaia is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Cabo de Hornos isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ushuaia with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Ushuaia with kids.

What to do in Ushuaia for adults?
Ushuaia Rugby Club is one of the best things to do in Ushuaia. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ushuaia?
In Ushuaia, Centro de Visitantes Alakush is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Ushuaia.

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