Top Falkland Islands Day Trips

Experience the Falkland Islands on a shared or small group tour with comfortable transport options, including: • Minibus • Cars Enjoy seasonal penguin viewing at Bertha’s Beach, expert insights into wildlife and history from a knowledgeable local guide, and visits to Stanley’s scenic and historic landmarks. The drive to Bertha’s Beach takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on road and weather conditions. Flexible pacing and cruise-friendly timing ensure a comfortable and memorable experience.

Wildlife lovers and keen bird watchers won't want to miss this private penguin-spotting tour on Bertha's Beach in the Falklands. Spot a variety of wildlife on the coastal landscapes, with chances to spot Magellanic and King penguins, then spend the rest of the tour as you wish. Discover hidden beaches, explore even more wildlife, or take a cultural tour of Stanley, the islands' capital, to learn more about this remote territory.

Delight in the playful antics of King Penguins during a half-day tour to Volunteer Point from Stanley in the Falkland Islands. With a professional guide, get acquainted with a variety of penguin species and listen to illuminating commentary as you see Gentoo and Magellanic penguins. Scour the sandy beach for lurking sea lions; ride in a powerful 4x4 jeep; and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of this small-group tour, limited to four people.

Experience an unforgettable Falkland Islands penguin tour, combining incredible wildlife encounters with a guided visit to Stanley. This small-group shore excursion from Stanley is designed for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their time on the islands. Travel in comfort by minibus or 4x4 on a scenic journey of approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour to Bertha’s Beach, where you can encounter gentoo and Magellanic penguins, with king penguins occasionally seen. Observe these iconic birds up close in their natural habitat while your local guide shares insights into the Falkland Islands’ unique wildlife and landscapes. The experience also includes a flexible city tour of Stanley, allowing time to explore key landmarks and local highlights before returning to your ship on schedule. Carefully planned around cruise timings, this Falkland Islands shore excursion offers a smooth, reliable, and memorable visit.

Explore the captivating Falkland Islands on this exclusive private 3-4 hour tour, where nature, history, and wildlife intertwine. Visit Gypsy Cove and Yorke Bay to observe playful Magellanic and Gentoo penguins in their natural habitat. Journey to Cape Pembroke for stunning views of the historic lighthouse and rugged coastline, while keeping an eye out for sunbathing sea lions. Discover Stanley, the charming capital, rich in colonial heritage, and visit landmarks like the Christ Church Cathedral. This tour provides an immersive experience into the unique culture and breathtaking landscapes of the Falklands. - Duration: 3-4 hours with numerous wildlife sightings - This tour is private, with exclusive use of the vehicle for your group. Friends or family are welcome to join - Observe penguins and possibly the rare King penguins in their habitat - Visit the historic Cape Pembroke Lighthouse with panoramic views - Explore Stanley, including its iconic landmarks and local charm

Offered in English, Spanish, Italian And Greek: Wanderlust Falklands offers unforgettable, tailor‑made tours designed to suit every traveler. Led by an independent tour operator with a true passion for wildlife and photography, each journey brings you closer to the natural wonders of these islands. Picture yourself strolling along pristine white‑sand beaches, wandering through rolling sand dunes, and meeting the iconic penguins that call the Falklands home—all just steps away. For those seeking something truly special, I can also guide you to hidden gems and lesser‑known treasures of the Falklands that few visitors ever see and to make your experience even more personal, tours are available in English, Spanish, Italian, and Greek.

We will meet at the landing and begin our journey together to where the Argentine Military Cemetery is located. The journey from Stanley takes approximately one hour and thirty minutes. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to gaze at battlefields, stone rivers, the military base and preserved sites from the 1982 conflict. After a short stop, we will return to the city, during the return, take you to see a war kitchen and trenches to continue with some of the main points of interest of the city, such as Christ Church Cathedral, the Arch of Whale Bones and various monuments of local importance. Then we will head towards Gypsy Cove, where you can observe penguins in their natural habitat. The tour will end at the dock.

Discover a Falkland Islands war history tour from Stanley, visiting the Argentine Military Cemetery and exploring key sites connected to the 1982 conflict. Travel in comfort by minibus on a scenic journey of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours across East Falkland, where the remote landscapes help bring the events of the war into perspective. Along the way, your knowledgeable local guide shares insights into the history, terrain, and experiences that shaped this important period. At the Argentine Military Cemetery, you will have time for quiet reflection at one of the most significant memorial sites in the Falkland Islands, making this a respectful and informative experience for those interested in the islands’ history.

Experience the beauty of nature on our Whale Point Tour, where you'll encounter elephant seals and gentoo penguins in their natural habitat. Watch as the massive elephant seals lounge on the shore, engaging in their fascinating behaviours, while the playful gentoo penguins waddle nearby. Our expert guides will share insightful facts about these unique creatures and their coastal environment. This tour offers unforgettable wildlife sightings and the chance to connect with nature in a serene, scenic setting. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—book your spot today for an adventure like no other!

Offered in English or German: Discover the Falklands in the most sustainable way. Join us for a private electric car (VW ID 4) tour as you discover 2 species of penguin and learn about the unique wildlife, nature and heritage of the Falklands. This is a family friendly tour and we are able to provide an EU safety tested car seat for children. Are there any sites you really want to see? We can customise your experience after booking. On this customisable experience, your personal guide has over 10 years of environmental and conservation experience in the Falklands. Your experience will be rounded off with a homemade traditional smoko picnic as we enjoy views over the South Atlantic.

Discover the stunning Falkland Islands on this captivating 5-6 hour private wildlife tour. Begin with a scenic drive to Bertha’s Beach, where you can observe a lively colony of Gentoo penguins and possibly spot Magellanic or King penguins. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Yorke Bay and Gypsy Cove, known for their vibrant wildlife, including more penguin sightings. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the region’s history and wildlife as you explore iconic landmarks in Stanley, including Christ Church Cathedral and the Liberation Monument. This tour combines wildlife encounters with historical exploration for a memorable adventure. - 5-6 hour tour showcasing the Falkland Islands' wildlife and history - This tour is private, with exclusive use of the vehicle for your group. Friends or family are welcome to join. - Observe Gentoo and Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat - Expert guide providing insights and photo opportunities throughout the journey

Pick up and drop off to the cruise terminal is included with this tour Wide open spaces, penguins, white sand beach, Elephant seals, fresh air and great company make this a tour not to be missed. If your time in the Falklands is short, this tour will provide you with an overview of the many elements that make living in the Falklands special. You will visit with penguins and Elephant seals in their natural habitat, drive through farmland, and enjoy great vistas outside of, and overlooking the town. This tour encompasses our Islands lifestyle and your time will be well-spent with one of our carefully selected guides who are knowledgeable and passionate about the Falklands and will be eager to answer any questions you may have. If you have a sense of adventure, love wildlife and like to find out as much as possible about the place you are visiting, this is the tour for you. This tour uses 4x4 vehicles, each can seat 4 passengers.

Visit gentoo penguins on a pristine beach during our 5-hour tour. A bit over an hour’s drive from Stanley, Bertha’s Beach will welcome us with its white sands and crystal clear water. The area has been recognized as a wetland site of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. Bertha herself was a ship that didn’t make it, and got wrecked by the shore, losing its precious cargo – planks of cedar wood, scattered on the beach to this day (you will notice there are almost no trees in the Falklands). We will visit the colony of Gentoo penguins - noisy, but fascinating creatures. Lunch on the beach or in the car, your choice, might be a bit windy there. Afterwards we will travel back to Yorke Bay and Gypsy Cove to see even more penguins on the dunes or in burrows(if we are lucky). Lady Liz is a must see landmark in Falklands, you will have a chance to know why. We then show you the highlights of Stanley, the capital city of the Falklands.

Discover the king penguins of Volunteer Point on a private, eco-conscious 4x4 adventure with a local guide who knows and loves the Falkland Islands. Your vehicle is reserved exclusively for your group, with comfortable seating for up to four passengers. Travel across open landscapes, private farmland and rugged off-road tracks before spending unhurried time watching penguins and exploring the white-sand beach. Alongside the king penguin colony, look out for gentoo and Magellanic penguins—wonderful opportunities for wildlife watching and photography. Our eco-conscious approach includes a homemade lunch featuring locally sourced ingredients, included hot and cold drinks, and water in recyclable aluminium cans. We also support One Tree Planted with a tree planted for every vehicle booked.

Discover the wonders of the Faulkland Islands with this full day tour. Visit undisturbed animal fields that house the unique Elephant Seals and the famous Gentoo Penguins in their natural habitat. Under the leadership of a guide, get off road and ride in a 4x4 vehicle. Enjoy lunch among the animals before enjoying a tour of the city's highlights upon return to Stanley.

Discover the wild beauty and rich polar history of the Falkland Islands on an unforgettable private tour, including the legacy of explorers Sir Ernest Shackleton, whose extraordinary polar adventures left their mark on the islands. We are Libby and Zak Bound, a Falkland Islands-based couple with a deep passion for our incredible islands and their fascinating historical polar history. Zak is particularly connected to this rich heritage as the son of Mensun Bound, a renowned marine archaeologist born in the Falkland Islands. Mensun made history in 2022 when he was tasked with finding Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary ship, Endurance, in the Weddell Sea, an achievement that has captivated a worldwide audience, adding another remarkable chapter to the region's storied past. - This tour is private, with exclusive use of the vehicle for your group. Friends or family are welcome to join.

Pick up and drop off to the cruise terminal is included with this tour Our guides are Islanders with a wealth of knowledge about the Falklands and can share their own experiences of the 1982 war with you. You will complete your tour with a good understanding of how the war changed the Falklands and how it has progressed since. Your tour begins with the drive to Fitzroy (40 minutes) then on to the Darwin and Goose Green area where the first and the longest battle of the Falklands War took place (45 minutes drive). After exploring the Goose Green area we continue to Blue Beach Military cemetery (40 mins drive). The return to Stanley route (1:40) includes Teal Inlet and Estancia Farm pass by showing the route British soldiers trekked on the advance on Stanley. Timings at each location as listed can be adjusted to suit your needs. Your tour ends with a visit to the 1982 memorial in Stanley and the Museum (optional) which has a 1982 dedicated section.

Discover the beauty, history and wildlife of the Falkland Islands with a friendly local guide. Your relaxed and personalised tours offer visitors a genuine local experience, combining beautiful scenery, fascinating stories and memorable sightseeing. Explore some of the islands’ highlights, including Bertha’s Beach, Gypsy Cove and Yorke Bay. Enjoy peaceful sandy shores of Bertha’s Beach, take in stunning coastal scenery, look out for local wildlife, birdlife, and capture unforgettable photographs along the way. Discover natural beauty and history of the Falklands while travelling comfortably and enjoying the freedom to ask questions, take photos, and appreciate the scenery at your own pace. Whether you are visiting for the first time, travelling with family and friends, or arriving on a cruise, we aim to make your experience enjoyable, comfortable and unforgettable. Come explore the Falkland Islands with us; beautiful scenery, fascinating history, and unforgettable experiences await

Luxury private experience in the Falkland Islands, led by a certified bilingual guide, offering a fully personalised journey through stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, local culture, history and exclusive off the beaten path locations.