Falkland Islands Cruises: Sailings, Embarkations & Ports of Call
41 ships from 18 cruise lines
Falkland Islands cruises at a glance
Waterways Cruise lists 131 upcoming sailings on 41 ships from 18 cruise lines visiting Falkland Islands, calling at 2 places. Cruises visit Falkland Islands as a port of call and do not start or end here.
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About Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands are a remote, windswept British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic, offering some of the most accessible sub-Antarctic wildlife on Earth: king penguins at Volunteer Point, black-browed albatrosses on West Point Island, and elephant seals on Sea Lion Island. For the American traveler seeking milestone adventure without crowds, the Falklands are best visited on a small expedition ship that can make Zodiac landings at outer islands, not just a tender stop in Stanley. The infrastructure is minimal, the weather is demanding, and the reward is genuine wilderness.
Typical routes
- Antarctic & South Georgia Expedition Voyages: Ushuaia or Puerto Madryn to the Antarctic Peninsula, often with two to three Falkland Islands landings.
- South America & Cape Horn Voyages: round-trip from Buenos Aires, Punta Arenas, or Santiago that call at Stanley and outer islands as part of a broader Patagonia itinerary.
Ports overview
The Falkland Islands have no modern cruise terminals. Most calls are made from anchored expedition ships using Zodiacs or tenders. Stanley is the only true town, while outer islands are open anchorages where the landing itself is part of the adventure.
Cruise season
October to March; December through February is peak wildlife breeding season and the mildest window.
Find your Falkland Islands sailing
Upcoming sailings calling at Falkland Islands, earliest departure first.
34 Days One-Way from Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits United States, Sint Maarten, Saint Lucia
Majestic Princess
19 Days One-Way from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Argentina, South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands
Viking Polaris
16 Days One-Way from Buenos Aires to Valparaiso-Santiago
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Argentina, Uruguay, Chile
Viking Jupiter
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15 Days One-Way from San Antonio to Buenos Aires
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Chile, Argentina, Uruguay
ms Oosterdam
15 Days Buenos Aires, Argentina Round Trip
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Argentina, Uruguay, Chile
Celebrity Equinox
15 Days One-Way from Buenos Aires to San Antonio
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Argentina, Uruguay, Chile
Majestic Princess
23 Days Ushuaia, Argentina Round Trip
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Argentina, South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica
Hanseatic Inspiration
23 Days Ushuaia, Argentina Round Trip
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Argentina, South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands
Douglas Mawson
37 Days One-Way from Miami to Buenos Aires
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits United States, Curaçao, Aruba
Oceania Insignia
16 Days One-Way from Valparaiso-Santiago to Buenos Aires
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Chile, Argentina, Uruguay
Viking Jupiter
22 Days One-Way from Buenos Aires to San Antonio
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Argentina, Uruguay, Chile
ms Oosterdam
15 Days One-Way from San Antonio to Buenos Aires
Visits Falkland Islands. Also visits Chile, Argentina, Uruguay
Majestic Princess
Where Falkland Islands cruises start and end
Embarkation ports (0)
No cruises start here.
Disembarkation ports (0)
No cruises end here.
Ships by type: 34 ocean 10 expedition · a ship that visits several places here is counted once; an expedition ship that also sails as an ocean ship appears under both types.
Falkland Islands is also in: South America, Antarctica
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Falkland Islands cruise port guide
Cruise ports, what to see, history and practical advice.
Falkland Islands cruise port guide →Frequently asked questions about Falkland Islands cruises
How many places do cruises visit in Falkland Islands?
2 Falkland Islands places are visited by 41 ships from 18 cruise lines.
When is the best time to take a Falkland Islands cruise?
October to March; December through February is peak wildlife breeding season and the mildest window.
Sources and further reading
Background on Falkland Islands draws on these references. Sailing, fare and port data come from cruise line itineraries and are refreshed regularly.
- Falkland Islands Government: Falkland Islands Official Website
- Falkland Islands Tourist Board: Falkland Islands Travel Guide
- CIA: The World Factbook – Falkland Islands
- Britannica: Falkland Islands
- UK Government: Foreign Travel Advice: Falkland Islands
Created by the Waterways Cruise content team and reviewed and fact-checked by J. Richard, Sr. Cruise Travel Agent and Founder of Waterways Cruise.
Published September 9, 2026 · Last updated October 31, 2026
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