Explore the history of the Magallanes on a guided tour of Fuerte Bulnes. Visit the fort located on the shores of the Strait of Magellan, 55 km south of Punta Arenas. Admire the flora and fauna of the area, finding species such as lenga, ñirre, and notro trees, as well as a wide variety of birds.

Discover the human and natural history of the Magallanes region. Visit several points of interest and immerse yourself in the past and history of the area. See exhibits about human and natural history related to the Strait of Magellan.

During Manuel Bulnes' presidency, he decided to effectively take possession of the place due to fear of European powers' expansion. Fuerte Bulnes is extremely important in the history of the Magallanes.

See the Strait viewpoint, O'higgins lighthouse, and the church. Fuerte Bulnes had two batteries with two cannons each and an underground powder magazine. The fort's facilities were reconstructed according to their original characteristics.

Guided Tour Schedule at Fuerte Bulnes Site (NHM)
10:30 a.m. | Spanish
11:30 a.m. | English
12:30 p.m. | Spanish
1:30 p.m. | English
3:00 p.m. | English
4:00 p.m. | Spanish