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🌎  Falkland Islands 🇫🇰

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📍  Gypsy Cove

✈️  Mount Pleasant Airport (MPN)

🚗  61.9 KM

⏱️  58 minutes

Gypsy Cove, near Stanley in the Falkland Islands, is a popular destination renowned for its stunning white sand beach and diverse wildlife, particularly Magellanic penguins. It's generally accessible, though some areas may have uneven terrain. Visiting solo is feasible and rewarding, offering a peaceful experience, but guided tours enhance wildlife spotting and provide valuable insights. Seasonal restrictions may apply, particularly during penguin breeding season (September-April) to minimize disturbance. Expect to spend approximately 2-4 hours exploring the cove and its surroundings. Costs are moderate, mainly encompassing transportation and potential tour fees. Be prepared for unpredictable weather and potential strong winds, so dressing in layers is recommended.