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Isla de Lobos (Sea Lions – boat)

Punta del Este, Uruguay

120

min visit

This small island sanctuary, located just offshore from Punta del Este, hosts a thriving colony of South American sea lions in their natural habitat, offering intimate wildlife viewing opportunities from guided boat tours. The journey across the Rio de la Plata estuary rewards visitors with unforgettable encounters as playful sea lions bask on rocks and curious juveniles approach the boat, creating magical moments rarely possible in other tourist settings.

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