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Things to do in Stanley

Shopping

In Stanley, you can explore local shops like the Falkland Islands Company for unique gifts and the Stanley Market for handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Fox Bay, where you can find more charming shops and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience holistic wellness at tranquil retreats in Stanley, offering yoga sessions amidst stunning landscapes, rejuvenating spa treatments with local ingredients, and guided nature walks to connect with the serene environment. Enjoy fresh, healthy cuisine and unwind with meditation sessions, all while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Falkland Islands.

Adventure

In Stanley, embark on a thrilling wildlife tour to see penguins, seals, and diverse birdlife. Explore the rugged landscapes on a hiking expedition or engage in kayaking around the picturesque coastline, immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Falkland Islands.

Nightlife

In Stanley, the nightlife is charming and relaxed. Start your evening at The Malvina House Hotel for a delightful drink with stunning views. For a more local vibe, visit the Victory Bar, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and engage with the locals over a pint.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Stanley

Stanley, located on the picturesque Falkland Islands, is an ideal destination for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations steeped in culture. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including memorials, churches, and cathedrals, which provide rich cultural experiences. The town offers an array of tourist attractions and nearby sites to enhance your stay, making Stanley a captivating spot for those seeking both adventure and heritage.

  • 1982 Liberation Memorial: This poignant memorial commemorates the Falklands War, reflecting the islanders' resilience and pride. Set in a serene location, it offers a moment of reflection amidst the beauty of Stanley.
  • St. Mary's Church: A charming historic church with beautiful stained glass windows, St. Mary's Church is a peaceful haven that showcases the local community's faith and culture. It’s a wonderful place to soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Christ Church Cathedral: As the southernmost cathedral in the world, Christ Church Cathedral is an architectural gem. The stunning craftsmanship and the unique whalebone archway create a captivating experience for visitors.

Best time to go to Stanley

The best time to visit Stanley is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
July38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
August39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
October43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Stanley

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Stay near popular Stanley attractions

Christ Church Cathedral

After visiting Christ Church Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stanley. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.
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What to do in Stanley

Exclusive Penguin Encounter and Stanley City Tour

Falkland Islands Penguin Tour to Bertha’s Beach | Shore Excursion

HK$1,901
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Falkland Islands Penguin Tour to Bertha’s Beach | Shore Excursion
Magellanic Penguin at Sunset

Let the Bertha’s Beach Penguins Make You Smile

HK$2,905
per adult
Let the Bertha’s Beach Penguins Make You Smile
Falkland Islands Experience Stanley Tour with Minibus

Falkland Islands Wildlife & Stanley Highlights Tour

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per adult
Falkland Islands Wildlife & Stanley Highlights Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Stanley holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Stanley costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Stanley?
You can generally find lower rates and better availability in April, September and October. Explore our cheap Stanley holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Stanley?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to visit the major sights during your Stanley holiday. However, if you'd like to have time to chill out or go on day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Stanley?
Stanley is a good holiday destination with attractions like 1982 Liberation Memorial among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Stanley holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Stanley package deals?
Finding a cheap Stanley package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Stanley package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Stanley holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a personalised Stanley holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Stanley?
Secure amazing discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Stanley break.
How to plan a trip to Stanley?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Stanley.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to flights and experiences. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Stanley.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Stanley, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Create a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Stanley holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.