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This very homely and comfortable accommodation is in the owner’s house which has one double and three twin rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms.

All meals taken with the family; Carcass Island is self-sufficient in organic vegetables, meat and dairy products, all of which you will be able to sample as it is prepared and served as typical Falklands ‘camp style’ fayre.

Easy walks from the house will lead to you to find Magellanic penguins and striated caracaras, elephant seals and a colony of gentoo penguins.

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Wildlife trips

This accommodation is featured in the following itineraries:

Highlights of The Falkland Islands

Famed for their wild and remote location, the Falkland Islands are home to a superb collection of hardy wildlife. This suggested itinerary visits the wildlife hotspots, where you will find beaches filled with seals and sea lions, five species of penguins, and over 200 bird species. Find out more about Highlights of The Falkland Islands

  • Price (inc. flights): 19 days from £8,295
  • Trip type:
    Tailor-made Holiday
  • When to go:
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Falklands Wildlife Photography

A wildlife photography holiday to the Falkland Islands visiting the archipelago’s key wildlife sites with the chance to photograph five species of penguin, black-browed albatross, giant southern elephant seals, South American sea lions and so much more, led by expert photographer Kevin Morgans. Find out more about Falklands Wildlife Photography

  • Price (inc. flights): 19 days from £11,695
  • Trip type:
    Group Tour
    Tailor-made can be arranged
  • When to go:
    • J
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    • M
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    • D
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Carcass Island

Carcass Island

Named after the survey vessel on which Horatio Nelson served, the island avoided introducing cats and rats, therefore the wildlife has no predators and are approachable. Devil’s Nose is home to 2,000 breeding pairs of blackbrowed albatross and 500 pairs of rockhopper penguins, an amazing sight. Find Out More about {acc:title}

  • Where: West Point Islands
  • Ideal for viewing: elephant seal, gentoo penguin, king cormorant, Magellanic penguin, striated caracara
  • Excellent for: Penguin watching, Birdwatching

The Falkland Islands

The Falkland Islands

A unique sub-Antarctic archipelago consisting of nearly 800 islands, the Falklands are home to an exceptional array of wildlife onshore including southern elephant seals, fur seals and sealions as well five species of penguin. Offshore, you can expect to see Commerson’s and Peale’s dolphins and several whale species. Find Out More about {acc:title}

  • Where: South Atlantic Ocean
  • Ideal for viewing: black-browed albatross, southern elephant seal, gentoo penguin, Commerson’s dolphin, striated caracara
  • Excellent for: Wildlife cruises, Wildlife photography, Whale watching, Penguin watching, Birdwatching, Dolphin watching