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Dolphin watching in the Patagonian Fjords

Commerson's Dolphin Cephalorhynchus commersonii, Fitzroy Channel, Chile
Photo: Stefan Brager

In a day trip north of Punta Arenas we will sail in a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) to look for three species of dolphin typical of the cold southern oceans.  Commerson's, Peale's and Chilean Dolphin will be observed from closed range giving amazing opportunities to admire their beauty and photograph them. We will sail along the Fitzroy channel, Skyring and Otway Sound to look for some of the most beautiful and unknown dolphin species.

  • Half a day

  • Meet: Punta Arenas hotel

  • Depart: same

  • November to May
     


Chilean Dolphin,  Cephalorhynchus eutropia, Pacific Ocean, Chile
Photo: Marcelo Flores

 

 Dolphin watching in the Patagonian Fjords (Chile)

Full Day: Early morning passengers will be transfer from their hotels towards the Fitzroy channel in a 1 hour 20 minutes drive. After this explorer will dress up with suits for sailing. Exploring the area looking for dolphins will take about three hours. After sailing lunch will be provided. Besides the three species of dolphins, during this trip birds likely to be seen are: Lesser Rhea, Magellanic Penguin, Magellanic Oystercatcher, Chilean Skua, South American Tern.


Peale's Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus australis, Straits of Magellan, Chile
 

 

 

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