Lemaire Channel
Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent
Dec 18, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 11 days
Buenos Aires, Argentina
66°33′S — SOUTHERN OCEAN DISPATCH
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Lemaire Channel
Dec 18, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 11 days
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Whales & Dolphins
The Antarctic minke is a small, fast-moving rorqual, the most abundant baleen whale on Earth, though singles and pairs still take some looking to spot. It surfaces briefly among the pack ice, more often glimpsed than watched.
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Dec 18, 2027 – Dec 28, 2027 · 11 days
Ushuaia (Argentina)
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 18, 2027 – Dec 28, 2027 · 11 days
Ushuaia
Weddell Sea
Dec 18, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 11 days
Buenos Aires
South Sandwich Islands
Dec 19, 2027 – Jan 6, 2028 · 19 days
Ushuaia
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Dec 19, 2027 – Jan 3, 2028 · 16 days
Bellingshausen Sea
Dec 19, 2027 – Jan 10, 2028 · 23 days
Ushuaia
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 20, 2027 – Dec 27, 2027 · 8 days
Punta Arenas, Chile
Lemaire Channel
Dec 20, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 10 days
South Georgia
Dec 20, 2027 – Dec 30, 2027 · 18 days
Puerto Williams
South Georgia
Dec 21, 2027 – Jan 7, 2028 · 18 days
Ushuaia, Argentina
Lemaire Channel
Dec 21, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 9 days
Antarctic Circle
Dec 21, 2027 – Jan 4, 2028 · 15 days
Ushuaia
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 22, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 8 days
Punta Arenas, Chile
Albatrosses & Seabirds
A large seabird of the albatross family, the black-browed albatross is the most widespread and common of all albatrosses. Its dark eye-stripe makes it one of the easiest albatrosses to pick out from a rolling deck.
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 22, 2027 – Jan 4, 2028 · 13 days
Ushuaia
Antarctic Circle
Dec 22, 2027 – Jan 3, 2028 · 13 days
Ushuaia, Argentina
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 23, 2027 – Jan 3, 2028 · 12 days
Ushuaia, Argentina
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 25, 2027 – Jan 1, 2028 · 8 days
Punta Arenas, Chile
South Georgia
Dec 25, 2027 – Jan 16, 2028 · 23 days
Weddell Sea
Dec 26, 2027 – Jan 10, 2028 · 16 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 26, 2027 – Jan 5, 2028 · 11 days
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 27, 2027 – Jan 3, 2028 · 8 days
Punta Arenas, Chile
Lemaire Channel
Dec 27, 2027 – Jan 4, 2028 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 27, 2027 – Jan 5, 2028 · 10 days
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 27, 2027 – Jan 6, 2028 · 11 days
Ushuaia
South Sandwich Islands
Dec 27, 2027 – Jan 15, 2028 · 19 days
Ushuaia
Lemaire Channel
Dec 28, 2027 – Jan 8, 2028 · 11 days
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lemaire Channel
Dec 28, 2027 – Jan 6, 2028 · 10 days
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Dec 28, 2027 – Jan 7, 2028 · 11 days
Ushuaia (Argentina)
Albatrosses & Seabirds
A small, sooty-grey albatross of the genus Phoebetria, first described from a specimen collected south of the Cape of Good Hope in 1785. Watch for its slow, buoyant glide along cliff faces and in the wake of ships crossing the Southern Ocean.
Bellingshausen Sea
Dec 28, 2027 – Jan 11, 2028 · 15 days
Ushuaia (Argentina)
Weddell Sea
Dec 28, 2027 – Jan 8, 2028 · 11 days
Buenos Aires
Gerlache Strait
Antarctic Peninsula
Dec 30, 2027 – Jan 6, 2028 · 8 days
Punta Arenas, Chile
South Georgia
Dec 30, 2027 – Jan 11, 2028 · 18 days
Puerto Williams