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  • - Av de las Ballenas s/n Puerto Pirámides, Península Valdés, Chubut, Patagonia Argentina.

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The possibilities of adventure sports in Puerto Pirámides and the rest of the Valdés Peninsula are many and among them are:
1) Each year the area surrounding Peninsula Valdes, from May to December, is occupied by the presence of hundreds of Southern Right Whales. Puerto Piramides is the only port in Argentina where you can embark on a whale watching tours. Aboard Zodiac style RIBs, Catamarans and Cruises, a unique and unforgettable encounter with these giants in there natural habitat can be experienced like no other place in the world.
2) When you lean towards adventure and direct contact with nature, remember that in Puerto Piramides we have activities that will keep your mind, body, and soul young. Excursions in a sea kayak, coastal trekking, and mountain bike are organized by local, experienced guides who will get you off the beaten track, back into nature and make you feel alive.
3) With sea lions is an unbelievable, safe and funny experience! They are sea mammals and you can find them in “sea lions colonies” ( natural places where many of them stay all together during the certain time) usually small islands near the coasts or pieces of the coasts over the sea called “restingas”. The basic equipment consists of a wetsuit, snorkel, swim fins, and diving mask which is enough to swim in those places and share the sea lions curiosity…it seems like they dance around you!! Is common to see them doing “acrobatics”. They are really friendly while they are swimming” Dive with sea lions is the main attraction. Puerto Piramides and its surrounding waters are considered a temple for diving in Argentina.
4) Personalized wildlife tours are offered. Excursions and transportation in Peninsula Valdes a with guided interpretation of the local and unique eco-systems. Visit the South American Elephant Seal, Sea Lion and Magellanic Penguin colonies and see Guanacos, Darwin’s Rhea and the Elegant Crested Tinomon alongside the dirt roads. To visit the three most important geographic regions and the animals that habitat these areas you will travel some 300km over dirt and gravel roads. Due to local conditions and difficult access it is recommended that someone who knows the area drives, and in any case, drive slowly.

Whale watching paddling in Puerto Madryn

A privileged experience among whales, a casual whale watching paddling in Puerto Madryn, a lost corner in Argentine Patagonia Most whales are very gentle giants… and they are likely just as curious about us as we are of them. This woman had all her luck. Paddle boating on her birthday and out of nowhere aRead More

Diving in “El Derby” Puerto Pirámides

Scuba diving is of importance, the second tourist activity offered by Peninsula Valdes, considered by transparency, tranquilized of water and for having been a pioneer in this aquatic sport the diving capital in Argentina. The only two locations that share the waters of the Golfo Nuevo, geographically facing are distanced by 100 km, Puerto Madryn

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Kayak excursions in the Whale Season

If you already read the article about daily kayak trips in the summer season, I told you that the whale season has very demanding regulations, about respect for whales, in order not to alter their natural behavior. The Patagonia Explorers have a history of indisputable successes in adventure crossings. Kayak with whales in Peninsula ValdesRead More

What is the best time to see whales in Puerto Piramides?

In September, October, and November, Puerto Piramides becomes the fundamental base for whale watching. Whales, depending on whether they are mothers with offspring, males or females without breeding, have different behaviors. The females that calved, they are observed with the calf, much more skinny than when they arrived and the bigger and daring pups, they beginRead More

4×4 off route around Puerto Madryn

If you want to live the Patagonian steppe, remember that every excursion you do, you open the possibility of experiencing unforgettable experiences. The guarantee of young entrepreneurs, guides is good, an introduction to the area helps to know and value details. Puerto Madryn has an important offer of adventure tourism, to take advantage of. MonumentRead More

Dive in “El Folias” Puerto Madryn

The Folías is a wreck that was 233 ft ( 71 m ) in length, today it is heeled over bevor 1.300 ft ( 400 m ) from Playa Parana 5.6 mi ( 9 km ) from Puerto Madryn. It can be seen from the coast because it is half-sunken. At low tide, the clayey soil where it restsRead More

Punta Loma Wildlife Reserve

On the 29th of September, 1967 the Nature Reserve at Punta Loma was established. This was the first nature reserve to be established in Chubut and just 10.5 mi ( 17km ) from Puerto Madryn, its two observation platforms allow for the unobtrusive observation of Sea Lions. Punta Loma First Provincial Wildlife Reserve The Punta LomaRead More

Our adventure in Kayak with Patagonia Explorers

Here I present one of the options for adventure in our Town. Sea Kayak day Trips to visit the Sea lion colony at Punta Piramide, during this past year this outing becomes obligatory in Valdes Peninsula, Argentine Patagonia. Pablo Passera with Sofia Benegas, her wife, own Patagonia Explorers a small Sea Kayak company who runsRead More

Snorkeling with sea lions

One of the most attractive adventure activities for travelers to the Valdes Peninsula is Scuba Diving. Scuba is a discipline that is enjoyed by more and more visitors every day and there are many ideal underwater formations in and around the coast of Puerto Madryn and Puerto Piramides. 15 different professional dive companies in theRead More

Mountain Bike in Peninsula Valdes

 Mountain bike riding is an adventure sport practiced just about everywhere with Patagonia being no exception. In Puerto Piramides, long time resident Mario Gadda offers daily tours and other special excursions. The name of his business Traccion a Sangre and his tours will take you along paths, trails and old ranch roads are known only to him and veryRead More

Videos of Kayaks in Peninsula Valdes

A sequence of short but intense videos ... The adventure in a kayak is shared by many enthusiasts who practice this sport and have the fortune to do it in Peninsula Valdes. Many of them in whale season or sea lion season, either from Puerto Madryn or Puerto Piramides. The calm and transparent water allowsRead More

Adventure Tourism in Puerto Madryn

Tourism is a new industry, throughout the Argentine Patagonia. For 30 years, the citizens of Puerto Madryn have increasingly invested in facilities and places to receive visitors. Adventure activities and options to enjoy nature are consolidated. Mountainbike, coastal navigations, kayaking, 4x4 excursions, are ways to integrate and know the products and services that Puerto MadrynRead More

San Pablo de Valdes Life Reserve

The Vida Silvestre foundation owns and manages a piece of land, just a few kilometers from Puerto Piramides, with 18.000 ac  ( 7,360 ha ) and bordering the coast of the Golfo Nuevo, called San Pablo de Valdes. All of the activities offered on this land are financed by the Vida Silvestre Foundation, made possible through the support of thousands ofRead More

False Killer Whale in Puerto Piramides Bay

In May 2008 the Chilean Volcano Chaiten erupted, throwing a plume of gas and ash 15.5 mi ( 25km ) into the atmosphere. The predominant west winds dispersed and carried the ash east across Argentine Patagonia and eventually, as far east as the African Continent. The coast of Chubut, and more precisely the Bay of PuertoRead More

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