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Ultimate Falklands Yorke Bay Gentoo Colony Tour

By Rob
Free cancellation available
Price is $213 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 20m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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.

Activity location
  • Gentoo Penguin Colony
    • FIQQ 1ZZ, Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Gentoo Penguin Colony
    • FIQQ 1ZZ, Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Ultimate Falklands Yorke Bay Gentoo Colony Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 20 minutes2h 20m
    2h 20m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$213.47 x 1 Adult$213.47

Total
Price is $213.47

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small chocolates
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    gratitudes

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Gentoo Penguin Colony
  • 1h
Your tour begins with a comfortable 20-minute minibus ride from the cruise port through the scenic outskirts of Stanley. Upon arrival at Yorke Bay, you’ll take a gentle 5-minute walk through picturesque sand dunes with sweeping views of the coast. At the beach, you'll visit a thriving colony of Gentoo penguins, where you’ll have around an hour to watch and photograph these curious, comical birds in their natural habitat. Keep an eye out — King Penguins and playful dolphins are sometimes spotted in the area too! Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating facts about the penguins, wildlife behavior, and island ecology, making this more than just a sightseeing stop. On the way back, enjoy a short photo stop at the iconic shipwreck Lady Elizabeth, where you’ll hear the remarkable story of this historic vessel. Throughout the tour, relax in a small group setting (max 15 guests), and return to your cruise ship pier with plenty of time to spare.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Gentoo Penguin Colony
    • FIQQ 1ZZ, Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Gentoo Penguin Colony
    • FIQQ 1ZZ, Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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