Top Tours & Activities in Falkland Islands

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.

Explore the captivating Falkland Islands on this exclusive 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 - 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

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.

Private excursion - one booking per vehicle. We guarantee you will not share the vehicle with others outside of your group. Dive into the wonders of the Falkland Islands with our tour to Whale Point, where majestic elephant seals and charming gentoo penguins await your discovery! Explore the breathtaking landscapes, from mountains & rugged terrain to pristine beaches, as you immerse yourself in the natural habitat of these remarkable animals. 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. After Whale Point/Kelp Point we head back towards Stanley and take a look around. Eco-conscious and family-friendly tour

Discover the wild beauty and rich polar history of the Falkland Islands on an unforgettable tour! Explore rugged landscapes steeped in history, including the legacy of explorers Sir Ernest Shackleton, whose extraordinary polar adventures left their mark on the islands. Spot incredible wildlife and immerse yourself in a world where history and nature intertwine, creating memories that will last a lifetime. 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.

Pick up and drop off to the cruise terminal is included with this tour All of our guides are experienced and passionate about the Falklands, the wildlife and our Island life-style. They will be happy to answer any questions you may have. The Argentine Cemetery is 1 hour and 30 minutes drive from Stanley. On the way you will have the opportunity to take in the views and enjoy conversation with your guide. Once at the cemetery you will have time for private contemplation and must be respectful to the surroundings and fellow visitors. If you wish to extend your tour and time permitting there is an opportunity to visit British war memorials in the area and make a brief visit to nearby Goose Green settlement where the local residents were held captive during the Argentine occupation. You will complete your tour with a good understanding of life in the Falklands.

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.

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 4x4 this is a small private tour.

1. Comfort and Cleanliness of the vehicles 2.Exclusive small group feature 3.Trained & Friendly Tour guide drivers 4. Free Onboard Amenities included 5. Reliability and Fully insured safe transport 6. Flexible scheduling Please read carefully we require 4 guests minimum per vehicle in 4x4 this is a small private tour.

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.

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 stunning Falkland Islands on this captivating 5-6 hour 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 - Observe Gentoo and Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat - Visit historical landmarks in Stanley, including Christ Church Cathedral - Expert guide providing insights and photo opportunities throughout the journey

We offer group tours in high calibre off-roading vehicle such as Toyota Land Cruisers or Land Rover Discoveries offering durability and passenger comfort.

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.

One of the best locations on the Falklands to view penguins close up in their natural habitat. A truly amazing experience and a must to any visit to the Falklands!

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

Only 4 passengers per vehicle. Home to the largest King Penguin colony, the Falkland Islands has over 1200 breeding pairs and will introduce you to them! Volunteer Point is also home to numerous Gentoo and Magellanic penguins and a large variety of other bird life, and also boasts a long white sand-beach on which you can occasionally find a Sea Lion lurking. This is a semi-private tour for 4 people per vehicle (4x4 vehicle). We will be waiting you with a yellow sign with your name, we have yellow jackets and yellow signs. You will find us easily. Jeep departs one hour after the ship docks. Please do all that you can to get ashore quickly as it does make a difference.

GOOD NEWS UPDATE 04/Dec 25 The Yorke Bay area has been reopened and there are healthy adult Gentoo penguins there. This is an active tour providing a rich overview of the wildlife, historic points of interest and what it is like to live in the Falklands. We will visit Gypsy Cove to see Magellanic penguins and harbour views, before moving on to Yorke Bay to see the Gentoo penguins. A brief stop at the iconic ship wreck Lady Elizabeth provides great photographs and an understanding of the geographic importance of the Falklands during the sailing ship days. During the tour of Stanley we will pass by the 1982 and 1914 war memorials, and other points of interest in Stanley. You will learn about our lifestyle from our well-informed and entertaining guides who ensure your tour is a fun, friendly and memorable experience. TravelFalklands.com

Our off road trips across undisturbed fields with our experienced guides is a lifetime experience. Elephant Seals alone is a unique experience, team that up with Gentoo Penguins and a City Tour, its an excursion that will leave you breathless. you will be seeing 3 major attractions. Note: Transportation to Whale Point is merely a transfer and might not offer commentary. Your guide will begin the tour once you arrive at Berthas until you are ready to leave the destination.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to get up close with penguins—up to 6 meters away! With a bit of luck, some of these curious birds might even approach you. As you journey to the penguin site, you’ll be immersed in the untouched beauty of the surrounding landscapes, including the stone runs and flatlands. As an added bonus, you’ll explore key city attractions such as Christ Church Cathedral, the Whale Bone Arch, the Liberation Monument, the Battle Day Monument, and a private whale bone collection. You’ll also see the governor’s residence and receive guidance on locating the museum. Our knowledgeable guides are here to answer any questions, and if you prefer, they can drop you off at the museum at the end of the tour. Note: Transportation to Berthas Beach is merely a transfer and might not offer commentary. Your guide will begin the tour once you arrive at Berthas until you are ready to leave the destination.

This 3.5-hour tour will take you towards the East coast of East Falkland, Berthas Beach, which is the home of 500 pairs of Gentoo Penguins. These penguins are the second largest on the Island, and you'll be able to observe them in their natural habitat. Watch them feed their young and dashing off to sea. Join this tour with 4 seats per vehicle and experience it yourself!

this is the simplest and lowest friction way to actually guarantee wild Gentoo Penguin time in your Falklands day no commentary, no forced lecture — this is pure quiet nature time small convenient group scale (mini van up to 16 passengers total) this is the perfect balance of time: 1 hour travel there / 1 hour on the beach / 1 hour back perfect for photographers + couples + introverts + sensory sensitive travellers you get real open coastline penguin behavior, not a man made enclosure or curated zone This is the option for people who want penguins — without stress, without pressure, without noise.

The South Georgia Spring Photo Tour offers a unique photographic journey through dramatic landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Over 15 days, explore the world's largest wildlife colonies, including king penguins and elephant seals, while learning from expert photographers. This intimate expedition, limited to just 42 guests, allows for flexible itineraries and exclusive access to remote sites like Prion Island and Grytviken, where you can trace Shackleton's footsteps. Experience the pristine beauty of South Georgia amidst breathtaking golden-hour light, designed for photographers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. - 15-day immersive photography expedition in South Georgia - Small group size of just 42 guests for personalized experiences - Visits to iconic locations like St Andrew’s Bay and Salisbury Plain - Expert-led photography workshops and Zodiac excursions included

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.

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.

Your tour is designed especially for cruise passengers who want to make the most of their short time in the Falklands. In just one hour, you’ll see all of Stanley’s must-see landmarks with the insight of a local guide — from the 1982 Liberation Monument to the Lady Liz shipwreck. What makes this experience unique is the combination of history, culture, and scenic highlights in one seamless drive, with plenty of opportunities for photos and storytelling along the way. Unlike larger bus tours, your small-group experience is personal, flexible, and efficient, ensuring you return to the port with memories, knowledge, and even recommendations for the best local food, shops, and museum visits.

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 deliver an intimate, expertly guided wildlife experience tailored for cruise travelers seeking comfort, authenticity, and unforgettable moments. Unlike larger tours, we focus on small group sizes to ensure a personalised experience and unrushed wildlife encounters. You’ll visit not one, but two penguin hotspots — Bertha’s Beach and Gypsy Cove/Yorke Bay — where you'll see Gentoo and Magellanic penguins in their natural habitats, with the chance to spot dolphins and even King penguins along the way. Your local guide provides rich insight into wildlife, local history, and culture, all from the comfort of private transportation. A scenic Stanley town drive is also included, with highlights like the Lady Elizabeth shipwreck, Totem Pole, and the iconic whale bone arch. We’re a fully licensed and insured local operator, highly rated on Viator and trusted by thousands of cruise guests. With our “Back to Ship On Time” guarantee, you can explore with peace of mind.

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.

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!

An immersive experience seeing these fascinating and photogenic animals in their natural environment. We look forward to welcoming you to your very own Falkland's adventure with us.

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

The Conflict Chronicles: Falklands Battlefield Tour offers a powerful journey through key sites of the 1982 Falklands War. This guided experience takes you to pivotal battle locations where British and Argentine forces clashed in fierce combat. The tour delves deep into the history and strategy of the war, providing visitors with detailed accounts of the battles and personal stories from soldiers and locals. You'll see preserved bunkers, memorials, and remnants of military equipment scattered across the rugged landscape. Your knowledgeable guide offer rich context, connecting the terrain to the dramatic events that unfolded there. With stunning views of the windswept Falklands, the tour is not only a historical exploration but a chance to reflect on the human stories of courage, sacrifice, and resilience that defined the conflict. Ideal for history buffs, veterans, or anyone keen to understand the Falklands War on a deeper level. Time permitting get your penguin fix near Stanley.