Lemaire Channel
Antarctica - Basecamp - free camping, kayaking, snowshoe/hiking, mountaineering, photo workshop
Nov 3, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 · 13 days
Ushuaia
66°33′S — SOUTHERN OCEAN DISPATCH
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Lemaire Channel
Nov 3, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026 · 13 days
Ushuaia
Penguins
A stocky, orange-billed penguin of the genus Pygoscelis, closest kin to the Adélie and Chinstrap. Its loud, trumpeting call, delivered with head thrown back, carries across the shoreline colonies where expedition landings are made.
South Georgia
Nov 9, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026 · 21 days
Lemaire Channel
Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 22, 2026 · 10 days
Weddell Sea
Nov 14, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026 · 16 days
Weddell Sea
Nov 21, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026 · 21 days
Buenos Aires
Lemaire Channel
Nov 23, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026 · 13 days
Ushuaia
Weddell Sea
Nov 25, 2026 – Dec 2, 2026 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
Nov 28, 2026 – Dec 9, 2026 · 12 days
Lemaire Channel
Dec 7, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026 · 10 days
Gerlache Strait
Dec 8, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 12 days
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Dec 12, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 · 16 days
Weddell Sea
Dec 14, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 11 days
Buenos Aires
Lemaire Channel
Dec 19, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 10 days
Whales & Dolphins
A 14–17 metre baleen whale known for breaching and long pectoral fins, often seen feeding on krill in loose groups along the ice edge.
Lemaire Channel
Dec 20, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 10 days
Weddell Sea
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027 · 21 days
Buenos Aires
Gerlache Strait
Lemaire Channel
Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 · 9 days
Deception Island
Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027 · 11 days
Ushuaia
Gerlache Strait
Dec 28, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027 · 12 days
Weddell Sea
Dec 28, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027 · 11 days
Buenos Aires
Deception Island
Dec 29, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027 · 11 days
Ushuaia
Gerlache Strait
Weddell Sea
Jan 2, 2027 – Jan 9, 2027 · 8 days
Gerlache Strait
South Georgia
Jan 7, 2027 – Jan 27, 2027 · 21 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 7, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027 · 10 days
Ross Ice Shelf
Jan 7, 2027 – Feb 8, 2027 · 34 days
Dunedin
Weddell Sea
Jan 7, 2027 – Jan 20, 2027 · 13 days
Buenos Aires
Lemaire Channel
Jan 8, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027 · 9 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.
Weddell Sea
Jan 10, 2027 – Jan 23, 2027 · 13 days
Buenos Aires
Antarctic Circle
Jan 11, 2027 – Jan 26, 2027 · 16 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 14, 2027 – Jan 23, 2027 · 10 days
South Georgia
Jan 15, 2027 – Feb 8, 2027 · 25 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 19, 2027 – Jan 27, 2027 · 9 days
Weddell Sea
Jan 19, 2027 – Jan 30, 2027 · 11 days
Buenos Aires
Weddell Sea
Jan 21, 2027 – Jan 28, 2027 · 8 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 25, 2027 – Feb 2, 2027 · 9 days
Antarctic Circle
Jan 25, 2027 – Feb 9, 2027 · 16 days
Antarctic Circle
Jan 26, 2027 – Feb 9, 2027 · 15 days
Lemaire Channel
Jan 26, 2027 – Feb 4, 2027 · 10 days
Weddell Sea
Jan 29, 2027 – Feb 11, 2027 · 13 days
Buenos Aires
Lemaire Channel
Jan 31, 2027 – Feb 8, 2027 · 9 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 2, 2027 – Feb 11, 2027 · 10 days
Lemaire Channel
Feb 6, 2027 – Feb 14, 2027 · 9 days
Gerlache Strait