Gold Harbour Collection

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) adult surrounded by huddled chicks, riding out a snowstorm at Gold Harbor, South Georgia

Gold Harbour with mighty Bertrab Glacier on South Georgia Island

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) adult standing amongst colony of chicks, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, South Atlantic Islands

King penguin rookery Gold Harbour with elephant seals - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

King penguin group going into sea - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

King penguin group going on land - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

King penguin going on land - South Georgia, Gold Harbour

King penguins along the shore at Gold Harbour on South Georgia Island

Young Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) bulls mock fighting at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic, Polar Regions

A view of the Bertrab Glacier in Gold Harbour on the island of South Georgia, South Atlantic, Polar Regions

King penguins on the beach, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica

Zodiac approaching waterfall and king penguins on the beach, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Antarctica

South Georgia, Gold Harbour aka Gold Harbor. Detail of raindrops on King penguin feathers

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), two males, equally matched with mouths open in aggression. Out of focus King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony in background

South Georgia Island. Rainbow and seabirds over iceberg at Gold Harbour

Male southern elephant seal pups, Mirounga leonina, mock fighting in Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island, Atlantic Ocean

Southern elephant seal bull roaring
Alert Southern elephant seal bull (Mirounga leonina) roaring at intruding bulls on beach during breeding seasonin spring, Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean, Antarctic Convergence

Gentoo Penguins Pygoscelis papua Gold Harbour South Georgia November

Southern Elephant Seal Mirounga leonina beachmaster bellowing to warn rival males Gold Harbour South Georgia October

King penguin chicks in colony on beach
King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) big brown chicks standing and walking on beach with snowy Salversen Range in background, spring, Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

Mountains bordering Gold Harbour and Lenticular cloud South Georgia November

King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus colony Gold Harbour South Georgia November

King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus Gold Harbour South Georgia November

The hanging Bertrab Glacier at Gold Harbour South Georgia November

Southern elephant seal pup barking at Antarctic fur seal in surf
Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) and Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) with king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) in background, autumn, Gold Harbor, South Georgia

King penguin and female Antarctic fur seal side by side on rock
Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) and king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), autumn, Twitcher Glacier, Gold Harbor, South Georgia

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King Penguin adults walking on the beach at dawn. Date:

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Elephant Seal adult male laughing. Date:

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Elephant Seal adult male scratching its skin. Date:

A curious young Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Southern elephant seal bull (Mirounga leonina) molting in Gold Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

Female southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), in Gold Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

Antarctic fur seal pups (Arctocephalus gazella) mock-fighting in Gold Harbor, South Georgia, UK Overseas Protectorate, Polar Regions

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"Discover the Majestic Beauty of Gold Harbour: A Haven for King Penguins and Elephant Seals" Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Gold Harbour, located on South Georgia Island in the UK Overseas Protectorate. This pristine polar region is home to an abundance of wildlife, including the magnificent King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus). As you stroll along the beach, you'll be captivated by their regal presence, as they gracefully waddle across the golden sands. Witness a spectacle like no other as Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) bulls engage in fierce battles for territory during mating season. Their powerful roars echo through the air as they assert dominance over their rivals. It's a true display of strength and determination that will leave you awe-inspired. Amongst this remarkable landscape, you'll encounter heartwarming scenes of parental care. Watch as an adult King Penguin stands tall amidst a sea of huddled chicks, providing warmth and protection. The sight is both endearing and humbling – a testament to nature's incredible nurturing instincts. It also boasts its crown jewel – the mighty Bertrab Glacier. Its icy blue hues contrast with the surrounding rugged mountainscape, creating a picture-perfect backdrop that will take your breath away. Marvel at this natural wonder while soaking up all its grandeur. The harmony between species is evident here at Gold Harbour; witness how colonies of King penguins coexist alongside massive elephant seals peacefully. These charismatic creatures share their habitat harmoniously, offering visitors an extraordinary opportunity to observe them in close proximity. As day turns into nightfall, experience another enchanting moment when groups of King penguins embark on their journey into or out from sea waters - a synchronized ballet that showcases their agility and gracefulness against South Georgia's stunning coastline. Whether it's witnessing mock fights between young Southern elephant seal bulls or gazing upon panoramic views encompassing the Bertrab Glacier, Gold Harbour promises an unforgettable adventure.