Falkland Islands Wildlife Tour in Bertha Beach and Stanley

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Falkland Islands, where scenic beauty meets rich wildlife and history. Your adventure begins with a relaxing drive through the islands' rugged, windswept landscapes, offering unparalleled views of the striking terrain as we make our way to the stunning Bertha’s Beach. This picturesque stretch of sand is not only an idyllic spot for beach lovers, but it is also home to a lively colony of Gentoo penguins. If you're fortunate, you may even catch a glimpse of the Magellanic or king penguins in the distance. The winding roads will take you past vast, windswept plains and dramatic coastlines, providing an awe-inspiring backdrop to your journey. Once you arrive at Bertha’s Beach, you'll be treated to a tranquil and peaceful environment, perfect for observing the penguins in their natural habitat. Your knowledgeable guide will be with you throughout the trip, ensuring that you don’t miss any of the perfect photo opportunities.

Experience the charm of the Magellanic penguins as they waddle along the shore at Gypsy Cove, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. From this picturesque spot, take in sweeping views of several pristine white sand beaches, each framed by beautiful waters and rugged coastal scenery, offering a true taste of the Falklands’ natural beauty.

Spot gentoo, Magellanic, and often king penguins on a stunning white sand beach once closed due to 1982 conflict landmines, it is now safely cleared.

On your journey back, we’ll also pass the historical Lady Liz shipwreck, a poignant reminder of the island’s maritime history.

The day will culminate with a guided tour of Stanley, the Falklands' charming capital. Here, your guide will take you to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the striking Christ Church Cathedral, a beautiful piece of colonial architecture, and the famous Whalebone Arch, a symbol of the islands’ history. You’ll also visit the Liberation Monument, which commemorates the end of the Falklands War, and the Battle of the Falklands Monument, which honors the significance of the naval battle fought off the coast. Finally, your tour will include a drive by of Government House, the official residence of the King’s representative in the Falklands, where you’ll learn more about the island’s governance and history.