Port Howard is less a town than a working sheep-farm settlement on West Falkland, with a few dozen people, a jetty, an airstrip, and a large amount of weather. That is the point. If Stanley is the islands' public face, Port Howard is a better glimpse of camp life: practical, remote, and tied to sheep, wind, ferries, and wide empty land.
The settlement has three strong reasons to stop if you are already travelling through the Falklands. The Port Howard Museum tells the local story of the 1982 war in a small hut packed with left-behind material. Mount Maria gives one of the better hikes on West Falkland, with views across Falkland Sound on a clear day. The Warrah River is known among anglers for sea trout rather than easy numbers.
Do not expect much conventional tourism. Access, meals, walks, fishing, and land permission all need local arrangement, and the weather can rewrite a plan without asking. Come with that in mind and Port Howard is exactly the kind of place that makes the Falklands feel like the Falklands.