We invite you to an extraordinary adventure from June to September at the El Doradillo Protected Natural Area, specifically on Las Canteras Beach. Here, two world-unique natural wonders come together: the Southern Right Whales and the Full Moon.
With a fun and educational approach suitable for all ages, we will witness the breathtaking spectacle of the FULL MOON rising alongside the WHALES. Using telescopes, binoculars, and even the naked eye, we'll uncover the secrets and wonders of our natural satellite. Additionally, guests can savor hot beverages, star cookies, and flavored toast by a warm fireplace while learning exclusive insights about the whales, enhancing this unparalleled experience.
Join us for an unforgettable night illuminated by the Moon and the enchantment of whales, in a protected natural setting that promises an authentic and memorable experience.
Tour Description
The evening adventure kicks off with our pickup service from your hotel to transport you to the El Doradillo Protected Natural Area. Our destination is Las Canteras Beach, where two extraordinary natural phenomena meet: the presence of Southern Right Whales and the Full Moon. This location, free from urban light pollution, offers the perfect setting to enhance our stargazing experience, facilitating a deep connection with the nocturnal wonders of nature.
Designed to be both educational and entertaining for all ages, we will witness the awe-inspiring rise of the FULL MOON accompanied by the majestic WHALES. Using telescopes, binoculars, and our naked eyes, we'll uncover the secrets and intriguing facts about our natural satellite. Additionally, we'll gain exclusive insights into the whales, enriching this unparalleled experience even further.
As night falls, we'll gaze upon the starry sky, identifying constellations and delving into Greek mythology and the worldview of the Tehuelches. Under the celestial canopy, we'll savor hot beverages, star-shaped cookies, and flavored toast by a warm fireplace. While dinner is not included, you're welcome to bring your favorite food to complement the snacks provided.
After about 3 hours, we will conclude our adventure. Once the excursion is complete, we will ensure your safe return to your hotel in the city center.
What’s included?
What’s included:
- Transfer to and from central hotel
- Hot drinks, cookies and flavored toast
- Specialized equipment for stargazing
- Personal accident insurance
- Night photo of the group
What’s NOT included:
- Food and/or drinks not detailed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to take the full moon and whale watching excursion in Puerto Madryn is between June and December. During this period, southern right whales visit the waters of Golfo Nuevo, offering a breathtaking natural spectacle. Furthermore, full moon nights provide a magical atmosphere for enjoying this unique natural phenomenon. Puerto Madryn is an exceptional destination for whale watching and outdoor activity lovers. Without a doubt, this is the ideal time to enjoy an unforgettable experience in Argentine Patagonia.
The "Full Moon and Whales in Puerto Madryn" excursion offers a complete and enriching experience for nature and adventure lovers. It includes a boat trip through the Golfo Nuevo to observe southern right whales, a specialized tour guide who provides detailed information about the marine fauna and ecosystem of the area, as well as the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of the full moon over the sea. Transfers from the hotel to the embarkation point and back are usually included, ensuring comfort throughout the tour.
Yes, the whale-watching excursion in Puerto Madryn is completely safe, even at night. The tour companies offering this experience have official permits and strict safety protocols to ensure safe navigation. Tour guides are trained to handle unforeseen situations and continuously monitor weather conditions. Additionally, the boats used are suitable for nighttime observation and are equipped with adequate lighting. Safety is a priority, allowing visitors to enjoy an unforgettable and safe experience under the moonlight.
To fully enjoy the full moon and whale watching excursion in Puerto Madryn, it's recommended to wear comfortable and warm clothing, especially during the fall and winter months. A windbreaker or waterproof jacket is essential due to the sea breeze. It's also recommended to wear closed-toe, non-slip shoes for added safety on the boat. Don't forget to bring a scarf and hat to protect yourself from the cold. While full moon nights are magical, temperatures can drop quickly, so it's best to be well prepared.
Yes, it is highly recommended to book the Puerto Madryn Full Moon Whale Watching excursion in advance. This tour is very popular, especially during the peak whale-watching season between June and December. Booking in advance guarantees a spot on the boat and allows you to choose the date that best suits your travel itinerary. Additionally, many travel agencies offer early bird discounts and special promotions for pre-bookings. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique experience and plan your visit in advance to enjoy the natural wonders Puerto Madryn has to offer.
PRICES 2026-2027
Full Moon And Whales In Puerto Madryn With Transfer
Includes: Transfer To And From A Central Hotel, Hot Drinks, Cookies And Flavored Toast, Specialized Equipment For Stargazing, Personal Accident Insurance, Night Photo Of The Group. not Included: Food And/Or Drinks Not Detailed In The Itinerary, Personal Expenses, Tips
- Start Time: 00:00
- Languages: ESP
- Duration: 3 hrs
- Operation Days: Every day
Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.
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