Enjoy winter at the “end of the world”, with activities for the whole family

With the imposing stage of the Andes mountain range and the Beagle Canal, Tierra del Fuego is the ideal destination to spend a winter full of emotions between unforgettable landscapes. Activities ranging from conventional to adventure tourism. A season that is characterized by extending until September.

Winter is already installed in the southernmost province accompanied by large snowfalls in recent weeks, with a varied menu of activities in winter centers located in the Natural and Landscape Reserve Valley of Tierra Mayor, close to National Route 3, a few kilometers from Ushuaia; While in the Cerro Martial ski center, it was opened on June 20 and Cerro Castor It will open its doors on Friday, June 27.

Activities for the whole family

In it Valley of Mayora few kilometers from Ushuaia, are the winter centers (Earth Mayor, Husky Park, Las Cotorras, Llanos del Castor, Haruwen) where activities such as snow and sled motorcycles are carried out, hugging walks, nightfalls, night excursions, skiing in the background and tasting the Fuegian flavors. This area is recognized for its natural beauty, and this is where it is located, among the mountains of the Sierra Alvear, the famous Esmeralda lagoon.

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Another characteristic of Ushuaia is the Martial glacier nature reservelocated only 7 kilometers from the city center, where there is a great offer of accommodation and the Ushuaia ski school, ideal for learning to ski and enjoy local gastronomy in its mountain refuge. In front of the school, there is the Cerro Martial Park Mountain Center, which also offers alpine and snowboard skiing classes, sled and culipatin track, trekking activities and gastronomy service.

Another interesting proposal is the ice skatingone possibility is to do it looking at the Beagle channel on the Yamana Bar and Skate track that has a skate rental service and a gastronomic space, or on the artificial ice rink at the base of Cerro Castor.

The largest ski center in the province in terms of infrastructure and services is Cerro Castor, located 26 kilometers from the Fuegian capital.

The end of the world is an ideal destination for ski lovers for the quality of their snow and the comfortable infrastructure of this type of complexes.

The unmissable, to enjoy all year

While the season on the island is traditionally synonymous with winter sports and adrenaline, it is a destination that also offers other activities for those who seek something more relaxed. The navigations on the Beagle Canal, the Walk on the Fin of the World through the Pipo River Valley and the National Park Views are excellent alternatives to enjoy with family.

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Another possibilities is to visit two of the most popular natural attractions in the province, such as Lake Escondido and Lake Fagnano, a good option to discover the snowy landscapes of the island and the most visited attractions of the heart of the island.

On the side of adventure tourism, they are found by helicopter, 4×4 off-road excursions, guided trekking and even the practice of kayakism on the Beagle channel at temperatures below zero.

The city of Ushuaia offers activities such as City Tours, visits to museums, or purchases in the Duty-Free Shops From San Martín Street, or only ten minutes the Shopping Center Paseo del Fuego, with an offer of premises, food court and movie theaters.

Hospitality and gastronomy

The infrastructure available to the city is wide and accessible to the different types of tourists, covers 5 stars of international category, SPA, cabin complexes, aparts, hostels and departments, with a wide variety of enabled accommodations, offering comfort and security to visitors. Local gastronomy is one of the attractions for tourists, since the Fuegian flavors conquer the different palate Featured are the sentolla, the trout, the sweet of Calafate, the Fueguino lamb, the chocolates and the artisanal drinks such as beer, gin and fruits liquors.