Victoria Island and Arrayanes Forest Boat Tour from Bariloche

5 hours

Easy

Sail along Lake Nahuel Huapi and explore the Myrtle Forest, unique in the world. Visit Victoria Island, walk among ancient trees and enjoy volcanic sand beaches in the middle of Patagonia.

🌊 Have you ever been in a forest that looks like it's hand-painted?

  • Sail through the turquoise waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi and discover two of the most magical corners of the National Park: the legendary Myrtle Forest and the fascinating Victoria Island. A perfect tour for those looking for unique landscapes, untouched nature and an experience that feels like a well-kept secret of Patagonia.

    No demanding hikes or massive groups. Only you, the silence of the forest and the reflection of the Andes in the water.


🌿 Why this experience is unforgettable

  • ⛴️Panoramic navigation on the Nahuel Huapi
    You will set sail from Puerto Pañuelo in a comfortable, air-conditioned boat. The journey is a spectacle in itself: snowy mountains, remote islands and that deep blue lake that is unlike any other.
  • 🌳Walk among unique trees in the world
    The Myrtle Forest seems to have come out of a story. Its cinnamon-bark trees, twisted by wind and time, grow only in this corner. It is said that he was the inspiration for
    Bambiand, when you see them, you will understand why.
  • 🏝️Explore the mythical Victoria Island
    Trails surrounded by centuries-old Coihues, giant cypress trees and volcanic sand beaches where the wind flows gently through the trees. You will also visit the historic nursery and breathtaking viewpoints.
  • 🗣️Passionate, bilingual guides
    The entire tour is accompanied by experts in Spanish and English. They don't just take you, they tell you about the place. Its history, its flora, its soul.
  • 🚐With transfer included from your hotel
    We'll pick you up and take you back. So you don't have to worry about anything.


“The forest looks like from a movie. I would return a thousand times.” — Camila, Buenos Aires



🧭 An adventure for all the senses

  • Ideal for all ages. You don't need to be in shape or have previous experience. You just want to disconnect and let yourself be amazed.
  • 📸 You step on the black sand, you look out into the forest and for a moment... everything stops.
  • 📅 Book early. Seats are limited and Patagonia doesn't repeat landscapes.



Tour details

  • Adult Price: 264 USD per person (YEARS 13+)
  • Price for children: 185 USD per person (AGES 5-12)
  • Infant Price: 0 USD per person (YEARS 0-4)
  • Tour duration: 5 hours
  • Pick-up time for the tour:
    Tomorrow:08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
    Afternoon:12:30 PM - 13:00 PM
  • Pick-up included: From specific locations in the downtown area of Bariloche and surrounding areas


What's included?
  • National park entrance fee
  • Parking fees
  • Goods & services tax
  • ✅ What does your experience include?
  • 🚐 Transfer to and from your hotel
    Service available for accommodations in downtown Bariloche. Travel comfortably and without worrying about logistics.
  • ⛴️ Scenic sailing on Lake Nahuel Huapi
    Tour aboard a heated boat with unique views of the mountain range and the islands of the national park.
  • 🌳 Admission and guided tour of Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest
    Peaceful exploration among ancient trees, marked trails and unforgettable landscapes, with free time for photos.
  • 🎟️ Entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park
    Access already included so you can enjoy it without worrying about additional procedures or payments.
  • 🗣️ Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
    Accompaniment throughout the experience with cultural, historical and natural information about the environment.
  • 🧾 Fees and taxes included
    Everything is covered from the time you book. No hidden fees or surprises upon arrival.
  • 💡 A complete and stress-free walk through two natural wonders of Patagonia. All you bring is the camera and the desire to amaze you. 🌿
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • ❗ What's not included in your experience?
  • 🍽️ Lunch
    During the visit there is a stop at a shelter with typical Patagonian food options. Consumption is optional and is paid on site.
  • Park navigation fee
    It is a fee required by the National Park Administration, and must be paid at the port before boarding cash.
  • 💰 Tips (optional)
    If you want to thank the guide or the boat's staff, you can leave a voluntary recognition.
  • 💡 We recommend that you carry cash or card to cover these additional expenses and enjoy the seamless experience. 🏞️
Please note
    • ℹ️ Important information before booking
    • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for all ages
      An accessible experience for families, couples and groups of friends. No physical effort is required.
    • 🚐 Limited places
      Only 16 places available per departure. Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot.
    • 🕗 Daily departures in the morning or in the afternoon
      You can choose the time that best suits your itinerary when booking.
    • 📍 Alternative meeting points
      If your accommodation is not within the included pickup zone, we will assign you a meeting point at the nearest hotel on the authorized list. You'll receive this information the day before the tour, along with your exact schedule.
    • Not suitable for people in wheelchairs
      Both transport and boats do not have adapted accessibility in this experience.
    • 💡 A perfect getaway to Patagonian nature, with everything resolved and without complications. Just relax and enjoy. 🌲
    What to bring
      • 🎒 What should you wear?
      • 🧥 Layered outerwear
        The weather in Patagonia can change several times during the day. Dressing in layers allows you to adapt without problems.
      • 👟 Comfortable footwear
        You will be hiking on natural trails and uneven terrain. The ideal: sneakers or closed non-slip shoes.
      • 🕶️ Sunglasses and sunscreen
        Even if it's cloudy, the radiation in the lake can be intense. Take care of your skin and your eyesight.
      • 📷 Cell phone or camera with a charged battery
        The landscapes of Victoria Island and the Myrtle Forest deserve to be recorded.
      • 💵 Bring cash for additional expenses
        Park navigation fees or personal consumption not included must be paid in cash. Cards are not accepted at the port or during the tour.
      • 💡 Everything you need to enjoy a unique natural experience in Patagonia without distractions. 🌿