Getting to Antarctica via Argentina
There are essential steps you must take prior to travelling to Antarctica. If you are due to travel through Argentina, we recommend carefully reading this guide.
Essential information
There's a wealth of information you might need to know before you travel to Antarctica; below you will find what we think is most important for you to know before your exciting trip ahead.
Getting to Antarctica via Chile
There are essential steps you must take prior to travelling to Antarctica via Chile. If you are due to travel through Chile, we recommend carefully reading this guide.
Returning home from Antarctica
When returning home from Antarctica, there are some requirements that you need to be aware of. Please take some time to familiarise yourself with these.
What to wear in Antarctica
It's important that you have everything you need before you set sail for Antarctica. Read our advice on what to pack in order to be prepared for the White Continent.
Preparing for Antarctica
Make sure you are fully prepared for your time in Antarctica. Discover everything you need to know from currency, budgeting and tipping to physical preparation.
Useful information
As well as the essential information you need to know, there is a lot of other useful information to find out before you travel; below you'll find some interesting information to help you further plan your trip.
What to expect in Antarctica
Until you reach the White Continent, it can be hard to imagine exactly what it will be like. We hope our guides and videos give you a taste of what to expect.
Life on board
This guide will show you what to expect from the practical side of expedition cruising and what day-to-day life will look like on board your ship.
Photography in Antarctica
Our advice on all things photography, from choosing the right lens and extending your battery life in cold weather to composition and top tips.
Antarctic film & literature
Watching films and documentaries, as well as reading a few key pieces of literature, before and during your trip can really enhance your overall experience.