Rockhopper Penguin
Eudyptes chrysocome
🐧 Penguin
About Rockhopper Penguin
Named for their distinctive hopping movement over rocks, Rockhopper Penguins are small but feisty. They have distinctive yellow and black spiky feathers on their heads and red eyes. They breed on sub-Antarctic islands and are known for their aggressive behavior.
Expeditions to See Rockhopper Penguin
15-Wild South Atlantic & Falkland Islands
15 days
1 departures
Next: Mar 22, 2027Antarctica PeninsulaFalkland IslandsPort Stanley
21-Day Antarctica, South Georgia & Falkland
21 days
3 departures
Next: Nov 18, 2026Antarctica PeninsulaFalkland IslandsPort Stanley+1 more
Antarctic Peninsula - Weddell Sea
11 days
1 departures
Next: Feb 3, 2027Antarctic CircleAntarctica PeninsulaFalkland Islands+6 more
Antarctica and Falklands Expedition | Southbound
18 days
Antarctica PeninsulaFalkland IslandsPort Stanley
Antarctica & South Georgia Island
19 days
3 departures
Next: Nov 24, 2026Antarctica PeninsulaCape HornFalkland Islands+3 more
Epic Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
19 days
Antarctica PeninsulaFalkland IslandsPort Stanley+1 more
Expedition from Montevideo to Ushuaia with HANSEATIC nature - NAT2424
19 days
Drake PassageFalkland IslandsMontevideo+4 more
Expedition from Montevideo to Ushuaia with HANSEATIC spirit - SPI2818
22 days
13 departures
Next: Feb 29, 2028Buenos AiresDrake PassageFalkland Islands+5 more
Expedition from Ushuaia to Puerto Montt with HANSEATIC inspiration - INS2602
22 days
Beagle ChannelDrake PassageFalkland Islands+5 more
Grand Expedition Antarctica
16 days
Drake PassageFalkland IslandsSouth Orkney Islands+2 more
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