Discover it with the best ice team on Earth
Remote. Untrammeled. Spectacular. Antarctica is one of the most exhilarating adventures on Earth. There are many reasons to explore it. Antarctica wildlife: scores of penguins and whales. Ice: an entire museum of colossal and magical ice forms defying description. And the dashing history of the Heroic Age of Exploration.
It’s one of the last great wildernesses on Earth. See how actively you’ll explore it
Penguins of all species, their main predator & more. See the ice creatures
Your key to a meaningful and safe polar experience. See who they are
Travel with a National Geographic photographer. Take awesome photos
Share the adventure with interesting, engaging experts. See who’s coming
See what life on the world’s ultimate expedition ship looks & feels like
Family unit or entire clan—an expedition is ideal for sharing
What happens out there? Daily field reports with photos and video
This year is the 100th anniversary of Shackleton’s legendary Endurance expedition. Join in
Smart books & useful recommendations on what to get, wear, pack, & more
Every question we’ve ever heard about our Antarctic expeditions answered
See why traveling to Antarctica with us should be on your must-do list
Working to study the marine mammals who frequent these waters. Learn more
Captain turned the ship around an ice sculpture so we got a better picture! Who else does that? Nobody.
Jim
Antarctica guest
Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands
Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent
South Georgia and the Falklands
See what well-known publications say about exploring with us
DAILY EXPEDITION REPORTS
"Albatross, emperor penguins, Palmer Station rescues, sea ice, Lemaire Channel, wow. Just wow. And, such a crew to make it all happen safely and seemingly effortlessly. "
-Kristi K.
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