Patagonian Wildlife Calendar
Best time to spot species in Península Valdés and surroundings
Check month by month which marine mammals, birds and land mammals you can see in Puerto Madryn and Península Valdés. Choose the ideal dates for your trip or plan our nature tours.
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Featured Tours
1 h 30 min
Boat-based Whale Watching
Feel the thrill of sailing alongside whales just meters away, in the heart of Península Valdés.
Adults (from)
Consult
Children (from)
Consult
Full day
Península Valdés:
Land of Giants
Discover the Natural World Heritage.
Adults (from)
$ 160,000
Children (from)
$ 115,000
FULL DAY
Punta Tombo & Isla Escondida
Meet the Colossus of Patagonia and the charismatic Magellanic Penguins.
Adults (from)
$ 165,000
Children (from)
$ 115,000
The Magnificent FiveIconic marine wildlife of Patagonia

Southern Right Whale 
Southern Elephant Seal 
South American Sea Lion 
Orca 
Magellanic Penguin
The Loyal ResidentsPermanent terrestrial wildlife of the southern monte and Patagonian steppe

Guanaco 
Elegant Crested-Tinamou 
Patagonian Mara 
Lesser Rhea 
South American Gray Fox 
Southern Mountain Cavy 
Large Hairy Armadillo 
Dwarf Armadillo 
Hog-nosed Skunk 
Pampas Cat



























