Here you will find some information about penguins on Macquarie Island

Species Where they can be seen How to get there
King,Royal, Gentoo and Rockhopper There are many colonies around the island. Lusitania Bay boasts around 250,000 pairs of King Penguins and Sandy Bay has a good sized and accessible Royal colony (providing you have permission to land). You can only get to Macquarie Island by ship. There are few ships that visit the Island, the Klebnikov visits once a year as does the Bremen. Most of the trips are on the Akademik Shokalski operated by Southern Heritage Expeditions. See our Tour Operators page for details

Guide to Pete & Barb's Penguin Pages
Front Page and Introduction · Descriptions of the Penguins · Detailed Species Notes · Breeding Behaviour · Common questions · Penguin Goodies · Penguin Bibliography · Good Penguin Guide · Photo Index · Links to other penguin sites · 'Penguin-balls' · Endangered Penguins ·