It was the most interesting port. There was enough time to walk the town with an interesting museum, discover the history, and also travel to Bluff Lagoon to see a king penguin colony. ...
Ditch the whaling museum and any/all package tours, just slide a cab driver a Benjamin and tell him to take you out to Gypsy Cove and the other beaches area around the airport to see the Gentoo and King penguins. (Stanley Cab Company for the big win - a Father/Son operation) ...
The port itself has not much to see, apart from biuying stamps or coins, mingle with locals at a pub, while eating fries and chips or visiting two churches and a museum (free of charge) everything close from the port for your convenience. BUT it can be the highlight of the trip if you take an excursion to Volontary point to see penguins at its natural habitat ( magaellanic, gentoo and king) and ...
We were very privileged to visit Stanley, as weather often does not permit docking there. We were tendered to the town port and enjoyed exploring the community. One of us went off to a penguin preserve, which was also great fun. ...
Our favorite port of the trip. Took the Lagoon Bluff excursion and had a great time visiting the penguins. Would have loved to spend more time visiting the city, but the line for the tenders was quite long and we needed to get it in so we wouldn't miss the boat.
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