Highlights

Bird Watching

Experiences

Enjoy birding together with fellow birders and visit remote places with rare bird-species.

Bird Watching cruises

Brown Station (Almirante Brown)

Experiences

An Argentine research station in Antarctica with nearby nesting gentoo penguins

Brown Station (Almirante Brown) cruises

Detaille Island

Experiences

Small and almost completely covered in snow, Detaille Island can only be visited on voyages that cross south of the Antarctic Circle

Detaille Island cruises

Diving in Antarctic waters

Experiences

Take to the waters with some of the world's most iconic species, in the most iconic place on Earth

Diving in Antarctic waters cruises

East Base

Experiences

The oldest American research station in Antarctica, East Base was built in 1939 and is highly popular among both our guides and guests

Icebergs

Experiences

Slabs of frozen fresh water, icebergs are the free-floating offspring of glaciers and ice shelves

Icebergs cruises

Kayaking in Antarctica

Experiences

Feel the force of nature in full as you paddle between icebergs and before glaciers

Kayaking in Antarctica cruises

Limited-Edition Collectible Southern Lights Merchandise

Experiences

Snap up some unique merchandise with a bespoke design by Dr. Tyler Nordgren!

Limited-Edition Collectible Southern Lights Merchandise cruises

McMurdo Sound

Experiences

Connecting the Ross Sea to the McMurdo Ice Shelf, McMurdo Sound is Earth’s most southerly navigable body of water and home to Antarctica’s largest research station

Pack Ice

Experiences

Formed when broken shards of sea ice freeze together, pack ice is also known as “ice pack” or simply “pack,” and is characterized by collective areas of free-floating ice

Pack Ice cruises

Pancake Ice

Experiences

The lily pads of the polar regions, pancake ice consists of rounded sheets of newly frozen water

Shore-Based Walking

Experiences

Explore the last true wilderness of our planet on foot, and absorb the beauty of the polar regions at your own pace

Shore-Based Walking cruises

Southern Lights

Experiences

The mysterious, seldom-seen cousin of the famous Northern Lights haunts the dark skies above Antarctica

Southern Lights cruises

Station W

Experiences

A scientific research station on Antarctica’s Detaille Island, Station W is a veritable time capsule back into the 1950s

Station W cruises

Station Y

Experiences

A favorite among our guides, this Antarctic research station boasts an impressive range of historic artifacts from the heyday of the polar research age

Station Y cruises