Penguin Colony Visits

Landing among wild penguin colonies on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic beaches — one of the most extraordinary wildlife encounters on Earth, where hundreds of thousands of birds create a cacophony of noise, movement, and comedy. South Georgia's Salisbury Plain hosts 250,000 king penguins in one of the planet's most astonishing wildlife spectacles, while the Falklands offer the most accessible colonies for travellers not joining a full Antarctic expedition. Penguins are fearless and endlessly curious — they will often approach and investigate visitors unprompted.