Explore on your own rating
Walkable "end of the world" town at the pier.
Where ships dock
- Ushuaia commercial pier, downtown
Getting to town
Avenida San Martín is 5–10 minutes' walk.
Shuttles, taxis and tours go to Tierra del Fuego National Park; boat trips go along the Beagle Channel.
Fares are as reported by the sources below and change often. Treat them as estimates.
Money & entry
Currency: Argentine peso (ARS). Cards are widely accepted; exchange rates move fast.
Entry: Argentina: no visa for U.S. tourists for up to 90 days; the old reciprocity fee is suspended (Argentine Consulate NY / U.S. State Department, checked Oct 2026).
Top sights nearby
- Beagle Channel boat trip
- Tierra del Fuego National Park
- End of the World Train
- Maritime Museum (old prison)
Beaches
- None
Safety & tips
- Weather is cold and changeable.
- Many Antarctica cruises start here.
- Book boat trips early.
Check U.S. State Department travel advisories before you sail.
⏰ Back to the ship on time
From the park allow 45 minutes back.
Ship time can differ from local time. Your ship won't wait for independent travelers.