Natural features

Volunteer Point penguins, Falklands

Falkland Islands

Volunteer Point penguins, Falklands
Photo: chris lovelock, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The largest king penguin colony in the Falklands, on a white-sand beach, with gentoo and Magellanic penguins too. It's a 2.5-hour 4x4 trip from Stanley over peat.


Tours must be booked ahead, especially when cruise ships visit.

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Historic sites

Stanley, Falkland Islands

The tiny capital with colourful roofs, Christ Church Cathedral with its whalebone arch, the Historic Dockyard Museum, and memorials of the 1982 war.