Top Falkland Islands Shore Excursions

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.

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.

Experience the Falkland Islands up close! Explore the stunning landscapes of Stanley, stroll along beaches with Gentoo penguins at Yorke Bay, and observe Magellanic penguins at Gypsy Cove. Along the way, pass historic landmarks like the Elizabeth shipwreck, Totem Pole, Whalebone Display, Government House, and the 1982 Liberation Monument. With comfortable transport in a minibus or 4x4, a knowledgeable local guide, and a relaxed, small-group atmosphere, this tour offers a memorable, wildlife-filled adventure perfect for all ages.

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.

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.

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

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

Private excursion - one booking per vehicle. We guarantee you will not share the vehicle with others Family-friendly Travel with a local who loves their home and wants to show it off to you and give you the best experience possible The scenery and wildlife of the Falkland Islands continue to take our breath away, visitors are blown away by what they see and experience Bertha's Beach is recognised as a wetland area of international importance under the RAMSAR Convention, due to the diverse variety of wetland habitats and wildlife. It is one of only two in the Falklands. It is classified as a globally Important Bird Area by Birdlife International After Bertha's Beach we head back towards Stanley and take a trip to nearby Gypsy Cove to see Magellanic penguins & stunning scenery Followed by a look around Stanley Eco-conscious tour: Homemade lunches & snacks in compostable packaging, canned spring water, tree planted for every booking Our 4x4 vehicles comfortably 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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

Travel with a local who loves their home and wants to show it off to you and give you the best experience possible. The scenery and wildlife of the Falkland Islands continues to take our breath away, visitors are blown away by what they see and experience. To get your penguin fix we head straight to see the penguins at Gypsy Cove and Yorke Bay. At these two locations you'll see 3 of the 5 penguin species the Falklands has to offer! We provide homemade lunches & snacks wrapped in unbleached compostable packaging. Our favourite place to enjoy the food and drink is at the lighthouse with the beautiful views. We will eat inside/outside the vehicle (weather dependent). Travel 20 minutes outside Stanley to see the typical Falklands landscape. Have a tour around Stanley with a local resident and learn what it's like to live here. Tree planted for every booking. Our 4x4 vehicles comfortably seat 4 passengers.

Discover the enchanting Falkland Islands on this small-group minibus tour, featuring close encounters with Gentoo and Magellanic penguins at Bertha's Beach and Gypsy Cove. Enjoy one hour at each penguin colony, where you can take memorable photographs while learning from an expert local guide about wildlife conservation. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive through Stanley, stopping at iconic landmarks such as the Totem Pole and Lady Elizabeth Shipwreck. This tour is perfect for cruise visitors and independent travelers seeking a blend of wildlife and cultural experiences. - Visit two penguin colonies for up-close wildlife viewing - Enjoy a guided driving tour of Stanley with photo stops - Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience - Includes round-trip transport, snacks, and all entry fees

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

Visit the charming Gentoo penguin colony at Yorke Bay on this enriching small-group tour, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts. Enjoy a scenic 20-minute drive from the cruise port, followed by a short guided walk through sand dunes with stunning coastal views. Spend time observing Gentoo penguins in their natural habitat, with chances to spot King Penguins and dolphins nearby. Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating insights about the wildlife and environment. This approximately 2-hour experience also includes a brief stop at the historic Lady Elizabeth shipwreck before returning comfortably to the port. A free water bottle and treat are included.

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.

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 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 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.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure and experience the rare opportunity to get remarkably close to penguins—just 6 meters away! As you travel to Bertha's Beach, you’ll be captivated by the untouched beauty of the Falklands’ landscapes, including the dramatic stone runs and flatlands. For those who wish, we can conclude your tour at the Falkland Islands Museum, a short and pleasant 10-15 minute walk along a flat, straight path. Along the way, you’ll pass iconic landmarks such as the historic Post Office with the classic red telephone box—a perfect selfie spot—the police station, the Mizzen Mast from the SS Great Britain, the West Store, the Capstan Gift Shop and more. Each stop offers a glimpse into the rich history and charm of Stanley, making it an ideal end to your journey. Important Note: Transportation from Stanley to Bertha’s Beach is a transfer service only and does not include guided commentary. However, we are happy to answer any questions you may have during the journey.

Discover the charm of Bertha’s Beach, a stunning Ramsar Convention site just outside Stanley in the Falkland Islands. This pristine white-sand beach is home to a lively colony of gentoo penguins, where you can observe these fascinating birds nesting among the tussac grass and waddling along the shore. With breathtaking ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere, this location is perfect for wildlife photography and leisurely exploration, allowing for memorable encounters with penguins and coastal birds alike.