About
A wildlife paradise with millions of penguins and seals.
Why go
- Feels like stepping into a nature documentary
- One of the greatest wildlife spectacles on Earth
- Wild, mountainous island where glaciers tumble into the sea
Must try
- Walk among thousands of king penguins
- See multiple penguin species in one region
- See elephant seals
- See fur seals
- See albatross
Pro tips
- Only way to reach the island is by boat
- Takes multiple flights and days of navigation
- Visit on an expedition cruise
- Park at the north lot
- Add to itinerary to get sea legs
Good to know
- No airport, no permanent population
- Weather is erratic
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Rating
4.4 / 5 (417 reviews)