Explore Together With Family Savings
With its surreal icescapes and scores of wildlife, no other place fosters a wonder of the natural world quite like Antarctica. Bring the whole family on a small-ship adventure with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions and together you’ll create indelible memories as you hike among penguin colonies, kayak past astonishing ice forms and watch whales from the bow.
The White Continent holds infinite learning opportunities, and every voyage includes an array of engaging activities led by a team of passionate experts who will illuminate all that you see and do.
Plan your family adventure today and take $500 off each child under 18 on any departure.*
Video
Antarctica Explorers-in-Training Program
- Feb 2025
Young explorers can discover Antarctica like scientists with National Geographic Explorers-in-Training, a hands-on learning program available on Voyage to Antarctica, Quest for the Antarctic Circle, Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage and Antarctica Direct: Sail and Fly the Drake Passage. In this video, learn how certified field educators help turn the snowy landscapes of Antarctica into the ultimate classroom for kids and teens 18 and under.
Expeditions
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What to Expect: Expedition Cruising for Families
Our expeditions are designed for everyone to explore the world, whether you are 8 or 80 years old. We answer top questions about expedition cruising for families.
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7 Amazing Activities for Kids in Antarctica
Although it can be overlooked as a family travel destination, Antarctica offers endless snowy—and unforgettable—fun. Here are some of the activities in store for kids and teens on an Antarctica expedition.
Ships
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National Geographic Endurance
GUESTS 138
CABINS 76
DECKS 6
The most advanced ice-class expedition ship afloat, offering unprecedented access to polar regions.
National Geographic Explorer
GUESTS 148
CABINS 81
DECKS 6
An authentic expedition ship, purpose-engineered for blue water and polar exploration
National Geographic Resolution
GUESTS 138
CABINS 76
DECKS 6
The second of two new polar builds, the National Geographic Resolution is named to honor the second voyage of the legendary Captain James Cook.
National Geographic Orion
GUESTS 102
CABINS 53
DECKS 6
An authentic expedition ship, purpose-built for exploring the South Pacific, Asia, the Mediterranean, and beyond.
Terms and Conditions
Antarctica Family Savings
*We believe sharing an expedition with children is a life-enhancing experience. Take $500 off for each child under the age of 18 on any departure. Not applicable on extensions or airfare. Call for details.
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Antarctica