Magellan Strait

Magellan Strait overview

The Strait of Magellan is a channel that links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and is perched at the tip of South America. The Strait lies within Chilean territorial waters. The major port of the passage is Punta Arenas. Although the Strait's climate is cold and foggy, it boasts spectacular scenery. From Punta Arenas, you can visit a penguin colony, explore Fort Bulnes, go fly fishing, and more.

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