Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands | Swoop Patagonia

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This 15-day expedition aboard the SH Vega charts a dramatic course from Ushuaia to the coast of Uruguay. After navigating the tidewater glaciers of the Beagle Channel and rounding legendary Cape Horn, you will cross the South Atlantic for a five-day exploration of the Falkland Islands. Guided Zodiac landings bring you face-to-face with massive sea lion colonies, nesting albatrosses, and penguin populations that outnumber the locals.

This 15-day expedition aboard the SH Vega charts a dramatic course from Ushuaia to the coast of Uruguay. After navigating the tidewater glaciers of the Beagle Channel and rounding legendary Cape Horn, you will cross the South Atlantic for a five-day exploration of the Falkland Islands. Guided Zodiac landings bring you face-to-face with massive sea lion colonies, nesting albatrosses, and penguin populations that outnumber the locals.

Trip Summary

Listen for thunderous calving ice echoing off the towering teal walls of the Pia and Garibaldi glaciers.
Cruise the rugged coastline of Isla de los Estados to see the historic lighthouse.
Spot penguins and the abundant native wildlife of the Falklands.
Experience a remote slice of British life wandering past the red phone boxes, historic dockyards, and English pubs of Port Stanley.
Dock at Puerto Madryn on the Argentine coast, the gateway to the landscapes of the Valdés Peninsula.
Learn from an onboard team of expedition specialists and enjoy highly tailored service thanks to an exceptional crew-to-guest ratio.
Relax in the heated infinity pool for an unrivalled spot to take in the remarkable landscapes.

Operator's Itinerary

Start from Ushuaia Airport (USH) and end at Montevideo

Landmarks visited on Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands

Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands

Set sail in Patagonian waters aboard your Swan Hellenic vessel

Danny A21 Cruise - September 2025 - general images - Ushuaia day trip

Stretch your legs at the edge of the world in Ushuaia

Swan Hellenic - Diana - Garibaldi

Navigate through the icy waters of the Garibaldi Glacier

Swan Hellenic - SH Diana - Garibaldi Glacier

Zodiac excursions ensure daily adventures

Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands

Sail past Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse on the Beagle Channel

Swann Hellenic - Diana - Sealion

Spot the native wildlife from the shores and aboard the SH Vega

Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands

Penguin spotting in the Falklands

Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands

Enjoy a cultural stop at Port Stanley

Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands

Savour a spot of yoga on deck

Patagonia and the Wild Atlantic: Cruise to the Falkland Islands

Round off your trip in the beautiful Montevideo

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