The Falklands consists of continental crust fragments resulting from the break-up of Gondwana and the opening of the South Atlantic that began 130 million years ago.

Jan 13, 2026 · The English captain John Strong made the first recorded landing in the Falklands, in 1690, and named the sound between the two main islands after Viscount Falkland, a British …

Visitors can reach the Falklands by air or by sea and there are many international and Falklands-based tour operators who can create a memorable trip for you. Or you can make plans to …

Mar 8, 2024 · Particularly helpful if you’re journeying around the Falklands independently, tours as a great way to visit places with locals and learn more about their life, the islands and the flora …

Falklands War - 40th Anniversary In 2022, we will be marking the 40th anniversary of our liberation with a year-long programme of commemoration and celebration.

Dec 9, 2025 · Understand the pivotal Falklands War of 1982 and its lasting impact. Explore monuments, museums, and learn about the courageous spirit of the Falkland Islanders.

Wildlife Galore: Penguins, seals, and a myriad of seabirds call the Falklands home. Rich History: From early explorations to the Falklands War, the islands boast a storied past. Outdoor …

Apr 10, 2025 · Would you like to visit the Falklands? Keep reading to find out everything you need to plan your trip to the Falkland Islands – including how to get there and how to move around, …

Jun 3, 2025 · The Falklands boast stunning beaches, many of which are isolated and pristine. Volunteer Point has beautiful white sands and is famous for its king penguin colonies.

15 hours ago · On the occasion of the swearing-in of the newly elected members of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly, its Chair, MLA Jack Ford, travelled to the United Kingdom, …