About the Place

Welcome to El Doradillo, a magical destination located near Puerto Madryn on the coast of Argentine Patagonia! If you dream of experiencing an unforgettable encounter with the majestic southern right whales, this is the perfect place for you.

This is a short tour, around 4 hours.

What makes El Doradillo special?

Whale Watching: El Doradillo is known as one of the best whale-watching place in the world. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to observe the impressive southern right whales in their natural habitat from the coast. These marine giants come to the warm waters of the region to breed , and breastfeed their calves, offering an astonishing and heartwarming spectacle. Closeness to Nature: El Doradillo provides the great  opportunity to be close to whales as in few places in the world. From the coast, you can see how these majestic creatures emerge from the water, leap, and play, creating unforgettable moments and leaving you in awe of their beauty and elegance. Virgin Beaches: In addition to the thrilling whale watching, El Doradillo also features beautiful virgin beaches with white sand and crystal-clear waters. You can relax on the beach, soak up the sun, and enjoy the serenity of the natural surroundings.

How to Enjoy the Experience in El Doradillo:

Specialized Excursions: Join a guided whale-watching tour with experts. They will take you to the best observation points and share valuable knowledge about the behavior of whales and their importance in the marine ecosystem. Respect for Nature: In El Doradillo, respect for nature is paramount. Guides will educate you about the importance of marine conservation and how we can protect these magnificent creatures and their habitat. Unforgettable Moments: Get ready to capture unforgettable moments with your camera as the whales display their splendor. The images you take here will become indelible memories of your close encounter with marine life.

In summary, El Doradillo offers a unique experience for nature lovers and whale-watching enthusiasts. Here, you can admire these majestic creatures in a tranquil and pristine environment, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Come and discover the beauty of southern right whales in El Doradillo, where the magic of the ocean awaits you for an unforgettable adventure in Argentine Patagonia.

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