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The Falkland Islands

The Falkland Islands, a remote and rugged archipelago in the South Atlantic, offer a unique and captivating adventure for travellers seeking pristine natural beauty and extraordinary wildlife encounters. Comprising over 700 islands, the Falklands are a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, home to vast colonies of penguins, albatrosses, and sea lions that thrive in this unspoiled environment. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for spotting dolphins and whales, while the rugged coastline offers breathtaking vistas and tranquil beaches. Port Stanley, the charming capital, exudes British colonial charm with its colourful houses, quaint pubs, and friendly locals eager to share their island’s rich history. From exploring the windswept moors and dramatic cliffs to hiking through nature reserves teeming with birdlife, the Falkland Islands promise an off-the-beaten-path experience that immerses visitors in the raw, untouched beauty of this remote paradise.

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Stanley’s weather patterns

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  • Vintage old ship in a lagoon in the Falkland Islands

  • Gentoo penguins on Bleaker Island, the Falklands

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

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When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

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