Volunteer Point is one of the most breathtaking wildlife spots in the Falkland Islands, famous for its huge king penguin colony, sweeping white-sand beach and remarkable wild landscapes. Whether you’re visiting on a cruise or planning a full-day adventure, this remote destination offers one of the best wildlife experiences anywhere in the South Atlantic.

I had such a brilliant day showing Mango from From Here to There around the Falkland Islands. We started at Yorke Bay’s white sands, visited the windswept Cape Pembroke Lighthouse, and finished with a wander through colourful Stanley — the heart of island life.

Thinking about visiting the Falkland Islands? From penguins and sea lions to rugged landscapes and charming Stanley, these remote South Atlantic islands are full of surprises. Discover answers to the most common questions about visas, wildlife, culture, language, drinking water, and arriving by cruise ship.