Top Falkland Islands Outdoor Activities

Experience the Falkland Islands on a shared or small group tour with comfortable transport options, including: - Minibus - 4x4 vehicles Experience the wildlife and history of the Falkland Islands on this scenic tour. Visit Yorke Bay to see Gentoo penguins, passing the Elizabeth shipwreck along the way and taking a scenic walk on the beach. Explore Gypsy Cove to observe Magellanic penguins and enjoy stunning harbor views. On the return journey, drive past landmarks including the Totem Pole, Whalebone Display, Government House, and the 1982 Liberation Monument, gaining fascinating insights into Stanley’s history and culture.

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.

We offer shared tours (of up to 6 guests) in high-caliber, adventure -off-roading vehicles such as a Toyota Land Cruisers or Land Rover Discoverys. The tour includes off-road elements and a short walk up and down the sand dunes. It is suitable for most guests but please let us know via message if you have any fitness concerns, or specific requirements. Tours can be in English or Spanish, or as an English-speaking tour with written information cards in another language (see info on which languages we offer these in). We look forward to being a part of your Falkland Islands adventure!

GOOD NEWS UPDATE! – Price frozen for 2026/27 season This is a fun, shared tour which incorporates penguins, fantastic views and some short walks all in the great company of our local accredited guides who will share their knowledge and personal insights of living in a remote part of the world. If you are arriving on a cruise ship, we will meet you at the tender landing area (Jetty Visitor Centre) for either the 9:00 or 12.00 departure time for the 2.5-hour tour. The town tour takes in all the local landmarks and we offer the option to leave the tour at the Museum which is a short walk (10 minutes) from the Jetty Visitor Centre, or return to your pick-up point. The tour does involve some walking over uneven ground so is not suitable for wheel chairs or those with mobility aids.

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.

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.

Experience the Falkland Islands like never before with close-up encounters with Gentoo and Magellanic penguins, and the occasional King Penguin. Our comfortable minibus or 4x4 transport ensures a smooth ride, offering breathtaking views at each stop. Explore both wildlife and historical landmarks like Stanley’s Liberation Monument and Christ Church Cathedral. Enjoy refreshments including snacks, drinks, and hot beverages throughout the tour. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and photographers, our expert local guides will provide fascinating insights. Don’t miss this unforgettable Falklands adventure filled with wildlife, history, and scenic beauty! Please read carefully we require 4 guests minimum per vehicle in Minibus transport this is a small private tour.

Transportation is shared in quality 4x4 vehicles (Usually Land Rover Discovery or Defenders). There is maximum of 6 passengers per vehicle. Private tours are available upon request (separate booking).

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Falkland Islands on this scenic tour from Stanley. Begin with a drive past the quirky Boot Hill, where visitors leave behind their old boots. Marvel at the unique Stone Runs, vast boulders that tell the story of the Ice Age. At Bertha’s Beach Nature Reserve, enjoy a relaxed stroll along the pristine coastline, observing Gentoo penguins, and various bird species in their natural environment. With breathtaking views and rich wildlife, this journey perfectly blends history and nature. - Scenic drive from Stanley with stops at iconic landmarks - Witness the fascinating Stone Runs and their geological history - Explore Bertha’s Beach Nature Reserve and see Gentoo penguins - Enjoy a peaceful walk with opportunities for wildlife photography

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.

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.

Experience the Falklands with a local who loves calling these islands home. Our private, family-friendly Penguin Paradise Tour welcomes both cruise ship passengers and land-based visitors. With one booking per vehicle, your 4x4 is exclusively for your group and comfortably seats four passengers. Watch gentoo penguins along the white sands of Bertha’s Beach, a Ramsar wetland of international importance and globally Important Bird Area. Enjoy time to observe the wildlife, take photographs and appreciate the coastal scenery before heading to Gypsy Cove to look for Magellanic penguins. Finish with a look around Stanley, brought to life by your guide’s local knowledge. Our eco-conscious approach includes homemade lunches and snacks in compostable packaging, canned spring water and a tree planted through One Tree Planted for every vehicle booked.

Explore sandy bays, penguin habitats and island life on our private Coastal Gems Tour. Welcoming cruise ship passengers and land-based travellers, this family-friendly experience combines wildlife and scenery with a local guide who knows and loves the Falklands. Visit Gypsy Cove and Yorke Bay to look for Magellanic and gentoo penguins, with king penguins often seen too. Take in sweeping coastal views and rugged landscapes before exploring Stanley’s landmarks, including Christ Church Cathedral, the Whalebone Arch and the Lady Elizabeth shipwreck. Your guide will share local insights and recommendations along the way. With one booking per vehicle, your 4x4 is exclusively for your group and comfortably seats four passengers. Our eco-conscious approach includes homemade lunches and snacks in compostable packaging, canned spring water and a tree planted through One Tree Planted for every vehicle booked.

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 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.

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

This tour offers a truly unique blend of adventure, wildlife, and history, making it an experience like no other in the Falkland Islands. Traveling by 4x4 over rugged terrain, you'll explore remote landscapes rarely seen by visitors, passing small farms and breathtaking scenery along the way. Unlike other tours, this journey gives you the exclusive opportunity to visit the largest and most accessible King penguin colony outside of South Georgia, where you can witness thousands of these majestic birds up close in their natural habitat. You'll also encounter Gentoo and Magellanic penguins, diverse local wildlife, and stunning coastal views. There is a chance to see dolphins, seals, and even whales, plus a walk along a pristine white sandy beach with turquoise waters, this tour offers an unforgettable mix of adventure, nature, and photography opportunities, making it a must-do experience in the Falklands.

Explore Yorke Bay, Gypsy Cove, Lady Elizabeth Shipwreck & Totem Pole on a guided tour from Stanley. Walk among the Gentoo penguin colony at Yorke Bay, spot Magellanic penguins and playful Commerson’s dolphins, and enjoy stunning coastal scenery. What makes this tour special is the perfect mix of wildlife encounters, iconic landmarks, and hands-on exploration along the Falklands’ rugged coastline.

All of our guides are experienced and passionate about the Falklands, the wildlife and our Island life-style. They are knowledgeable and will be keen to answer any questions you may have. Bertha's Beach is a magical place with un-spoilt beaches and amazing wildlife. This destination is not frequented by many tourists and is a hidden gem. If wide open spaces, penguins and pure white sand beaches appeal, then this is the tour for you. All of our tours include a Stanley City tour on return to your preferred drop off location.

One of the best locations on the Falklands to visit the giants of the South Atlantic the Southern Elephant Seals close up in their natural habitat. You will also visit the characterful Gentoo Penguin. A truly amazing experience! Experience the beauty of Kelp Point on a private guided tour with Falklands Outdoors. Explore the rugged coastline of the Falkland Islands and observe the colossal Southern Elephant Seals in their natural habitat. On this 6-hour guided tour, you'll be immersed in nature as you experience breathtaking views of unspoiled landscapes from your own personal guide. Get up close and personal with these gentle giants while learning about their culture, habits, and social dynamics - all while taking advantage of some incredible photo opportunities! Soak up every moment at Kelp Point and create memories that will last a lifetime! The tour is by 4x4 vehicle, with a mix of on-road and off-road driving.

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.

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!

A respectfully guided visit to the Argentine Cemetery with rich local insight and meaningful storytelling—more than a tour, an experience.