Other activities

El Pedral offers different ways to enjoy and discover the estate. You can experience classic Patagonia through our guided Day Visit programme, or choose our facilities as the setting for private celebrations, corporate meetings, and group gatherings in an unmatched natural environment.

01 Day visit Mid-September — Mid-December · ~6 hours

The penguin colony, the table, and the wind.

For those who cannot stay overnight, Estancia El Pedral offers a day visit — a coordinated experience to discover the surroundings and enjoy an authentic Patagonian lunch near Puerto Madryn.

Guided walk to the Magellanic penguin colony, with bilingual guides, small groups and adherence to Wildlife Refuge protocols. Operates daily except Tuesdays; minimum 2 guests.

Starting point
Puerto Madryn · coordinated with our team
Groups
Small · limited places
Season
Mid-September to mid-December
Estimated duration
Full day · ~6 hours
The programme

What a Day Visit at El Pedral looks like

Morning

Arrival and welcome

Arrival at Estancia El Pedral — 73 km from Puerto Madryn via a Patagonian gravel road. The team welcomes the group with time to settle in before heading out into the countryside.

Arrival at the estancia
Arrival at the estancia
Reception at El Pedral
Reception at El Pedral
Welcome to the countryside
Welcome to the countryside
Mid-morning

Guided walk to the penguin colony

Interpretive tour of the Magellanic penguin colony in its natural habitat. One of El Pedral's most intimate experiences: no fences, dedicated guide and small groups.

Colony · 4,000+ breeding pairs
Colony · 4,000+ breeding pairs
Natural habitat
Natural habitat
Punta Ninfas coast
Punta Ninfas coast
Midday

Gastronomic experience

Patagonian lunch at the estancia: spit-roast lamb, seasonal accompaniments and dessert. Soft drinks, house wine and beer included.

Patagonian lunch
Patagonian lunch
Quincho · outdoor dining
Quincho · outdoor dining
Afternoon

Lighthouse, shearing shed and farewell

Visit to Punta Ninfas Lighthouse and tour of the shearing shed. The experience concludes around 4:30 p.m.; timings may vary according to weather, tide and group dynamics.

Punta Ninfas Lighthouse
Punta Ninfas Lighthouse
Shearing shed
Shearing shed
02 Events & exclusive use Full exclusivity · Tailor-made
Aerial view of Estancia El Pedral
Events & exclusive use

El Pedral, just for you.

Estancia El Pedral opens its doors for unique gatherings and celebrations. We offer full exclusivity of the estate to coordinate social, corporate or group events — ensuring complete privacy and a service tailored to each occasion.

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Social

Weddings & celebrations

A historic estancia facing Golfo Nuevo. Total privacy and a unique setting.

Corporate

Meetings & work retreats

Real disconnection and natural focus. The ideal space for teams that need to think differently.

Wellbeing & Other

Yoga, wellness & bespoke programmes

Retreats or personalised experiences — we design each gathering from scratch.

Interested?

Book in advance!

For the Day Visit or events, write to us in advance and we will confirm dates and availability.

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Book your day visit

We coordinate your day visit with our team.