Southern right whale watching boat trip from Puerto Pirámides, the only authorised point in Argentina for boat-based whale watching, within the Península Valdés breeding area. The service operates on boats run by the licensed operators, with an approximate duration of 90 minutes of navigation in the Golfo Nuevo. The season runs from June to December, when southern right whales transit the area for breeding and calving. Departure is subject to weather and sea conditions and depends on the time slot assigned according to the tide. The provincial reserve admission and the transfer from Puerto Madryn are not included in this boat trip.
What's included
Whale watching navigation of approximately 90 minutes in the Golfo Nuevo
Boarding at Puerto Pirámides on a licensed boat
Shared service on board
What's not included
Transfer from Puerto Madryn to Puerto Pirámides
Península Valdés provincial reserve admission
Meals not specified in the programme
Tips for driver and guide
Personal expenses
Services not mentioned in this programme
Service information
TypeExcursion
Seasonal service: June to December. Departure is subject to weather and sea conditions, and the time slot is assigned according to the tide. Puerto Pirámides is the only authorised point in Argentina for boat-based whale watching.