Places to visit in Antarctica
Most Antarctica holidays explore the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands, the most accessible and wildlife-rich part of the continent. Longer voyages venture out to the sub-Antarctic islands and the ice-choked Weddell Sea, where the wildlife rivals the Peninsula itself. Here’s where we recommend spending your time.
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Edge south through the ice-choked channels of the Antarctic Peninsula, land among penguin colonies thousands strong and drop anchor off the volcanic South Shetlands. This is the most accessible corner of the White Continent, and the wildest wildlife-watching most travellers will ever do.
South Georgia
Stand on a beach where king penguins gather in their hundreds of thousands, watch bull elephant seals battle in the surf and pay your respects at Shackleton’s grave beneath the mountains. Remote and staggeringly wild, South Georgia is one of the greatest wildlife islands on Earth, reached only by expedition ship.
Weddell and Ross Seas
Sail in the wake of Scott and Shackleton to the wildest flanks of Antarctica, where tabular icebergs the size of city blocks drift across the pack ice, emperor penguins gather on the frozen sea and the huts of the great explorers stand as they were left. The Weddell and Ross seas are the continent at…