Lemaire Channel
Antarctica Direct: Sail and Fly the Drake Passage
Dec 8, 2027 – Dec 17, 2027 · 10 days
66°33′S — SOUTHERN OCEAN DISPATCH
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Lemaire Channel
Dec 8, 2027 – Dec 17, 2027 · 10 days
Whales & Dolphins
Black and white apex predator instantly recognizable by its pale eye patches, the orca is the largest of the dolphins and one of the ocean's most capable hunters. Sightings often involve a tight-knit family pod working the ice edge together.
Lemaire Channel
Dec 10, 2027 – Dec 21, 2027 · 10 days
Weddell Sea
Dec 15, 2027 – Dec 22, 2027 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Dec 20, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 21, 2027 – Dec 29, 2027 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 27, 2027 – Jan 4, 2028 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 27, 2027 – Jan 5, 2028 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Jan 2, 2028 – Jan 10, 2028 · 9 days
Weddell Sea
Jan 3, 2028 – Jan 10, 2028 · 8 days
Antarctic Circle
Jan 7, 2028 – Jan 22, 2028 · 16 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 8, 2028 – Jan 19, 2028 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 8, 2028 – Jan 17, 2028 · 10 days
Albatrosses & Seabirds
The snowy albatross, better known as the wandering albatross, has the widest wingspan of any living bird alive today. Watch for it riding the wind for hours behind the ship without a single wingbeat.
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Jan 15, 2028 – Jan 24, 2028 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 17, 2028 – Jan 27, 2028 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Jan 22, 2028 – Jan 29, 2028 · 8 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 25, 2028 – Feb 2, 2028 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 27, 2028 – Feb 5, 2028 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Jan 31, 2028 – Feb 8, 2028 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 3, 2028 – Feb 12, 2028 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 6, 2028 – Feb 17, 2028 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Feb 10, 2028 – Feb 17, 2028 · 8 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 15, 2028 – Feb 25, 2028 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 15, 2028 – Feb 24, 2028 · 10 days
Seals & Sea Lions
The leopard seal is the Antarctic's second-largest seal after the elephant seal, built long and muscular with a spotted, leopard-like coat. It is the region's top predator, hunting penguins, fish, and even other seals along the ice edge.
South Georgia
Feb 17, 2028 – Mar 9, 2028 · 21 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 22, 2028 – Mar 2, 2028 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Feb 23, 2028 – Mar 2, 2028 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 29, 2028 – Mar 8, 2028 · 9 days
Weddell Sea
Feb 29, 2028 – Mar 7, 2028 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Mar 5, 2028 – Mar 14, 2028 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Mar 6, 2028 – Mar 17, 2028 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
South Georgia
Oct 23, 2028 – Nov 12, 2028 · 21 days
Gerlache Strait
Gerlache Strait
Antarctic Circle
Nov 3, 2028 – Nov 18, 2028 · 16 days
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Nov 11, 2028 – Nov 21, 2028 · 10 days