Learn a little of the history of the Falkland Islands and find out about the Tourist Information Centre, your on-island location to collect maps, guides and ask for advice. Welcome to The Falkland Islands, a breathtaking South Atlantic Ocean archipelago filled with natural wonders and incredible wildlife. Picture rugged coastlines, pristine beaches, and a world alive with penguins, albatrosses, seals, and dolphins. Whether you’re a history buff or an outdoor adventurer, The Falkland Islands have something special for everyone. In the charming capital of Stanley. About Situated in a prominent position at the junction of Ross Road and Reservoir Road in Stanley, the Liberation Memorial was constructed to commemorate all the British Forces and supporting units that served in the 1982 war. Funds were raised entirely from Falkland Islanders. It was designed by Falklands-born architect Gerald Dixon with the bronze figure of Britannia sculptured by David. The Falkland Islands offer a range of hikes and walks that combine stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and rich history. From the gentle coastal trails of Gypsy Cove to the scenic climbs of Mount Tumbledown and Cape Pembroke, there’s a route for everyone. Along the way, spot penguins, seals, and diverse birdlife making every step an unforgettable adventure in this breathtaking archipelago. Mobile Tours is an experienced team of tour guides offering tours to Bertha's Beach, Yorke Bay, Darwin Cemetery, Stanley city tours, and historical war sites across the Falkland Islands. The war between Britain and Argentina in 1982 is of interest to many visitors to the Falklands. Memorials are placed around the Islands and small museums contain artefacts from both British and Argentine military. San Carlos Visit the British military cemetery at San Carlos for a poignant look across San Carlos water where the British troops landed and a fierce battle ensued before the famous. Travelling around the archipelago is the essence of the Falkland experience. Whether by air, land or sea, your journeys are certain to be memorable moments. Arrange an island-hopping itinerary to experience the thrill of air travel by Britten Norman Islander aircraft. These 10-seater planes are the usual mode of transport to reach the outer islands and operate across airstrips on both East and. The Falkland Islands Government Air Service (FIGAS) transports Islanders, visitors and freight around the archipelago. The fleet consists of five… Getting Here Travelling to the Falkland Islands is easier than you might think with options by air and by sea. Arrangements can be made with an international operator or a Falklands-based company such as Falkland Islands Holidays, The Falklander Travel Ltd or International Tours & Travel. Many visitors choose to arrive via Chile. The Falkland Islands are a natural wonder of spectacular landscapes and stunning vistas, teeming with wildlife. With so many adventures to enjoy, from walking and hiking, wildlife watching, fishing and sailing, kayaking and cruising, the Islands offer you a unique opportunity for truly getting away from it all.