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The reason for not walking on the grounds off the roads!   There are still many mines left over from the 1982 Falklands Islands War.   Surf Bay was a noted landing spot for military, thus the mines were put in by the Argentines to keep the British from using that area.

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 060400-CloserLookAtMinesSign-07388.jpg - The reason for not walking on the grounds off the roads!    There are still many mines left over from the 1982 Falklands Islands War.    Surf Bay was a noted landing spot for military, thus the mines were put in by the Argentines to keep the British from using that area. 
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