Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
Sail to the wildlife capital of the Southern Ocean.
Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica
Sail to the wildlife capital of the Southern Ocean.
Our South Georgia and Falklands cruises reveal vast penguin colonies, historic whaling stations and dramatic glaciated landscapes — the ultimate adventure for Antarctic explorers. Longer than regular Peninsula expeditions, voyages are often up to 20 days and combine Antarctica with the Sub-Antarctic islands for a comprehensive adventure. See amazing islands combining the wildlife of Antarctica with the heritage of human exploration. You’ll encounter tens of thousands of penguins, watch elephant seals bask on beaches, and visit historic sites connected to Sir Ernest Shackleton. Every landing offers cinematic scenery and incredible photographic opportunities.
Falklands, South Georgia, Antarctic Peninsula
October-November
21 days
Sail from Puerto Madryn to Antarctica via the Falklands & South Georgia — penguins, albatrosses, whales and dramatic polar landscapes
Early Booking Rates
South Georgia & Antarctica: Through the Lens
February
20 days
Capture South Georgia and Antarctica on a photography expedition, with expert guidance, stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters
Why Cruise to South Georgia & the Falklands
This is the “Serengeti of the Southern Ocean” — alive with sound, motion and history. Walk among hundreds of thousands of penguins, trace the path of Shackleton, and experience nature on a scale few will ever see. Typical itineraries last 16–20 days, most often including the Antarctic Peninsula. Most voyages begin and end in Ushuaia, Argentina or occasionally Punta Arenas, Chile. Expert naturalists, historians and photographers accompany every voyage, bringing wildlife and history to life with daily briefings and guided landings.
- Unmatched Wildlife: King, Gentoo and Macaroni penguins; elephant and fur seals; albatross nesting cliffs.
- Historic Depth: Visit Grytviken, Shackleton’s grave and early whaling stations.
- Scenic Grandeur: Snow-topped mountains, glaciers and remote bays.
- Accessible Exploration: Flexible Zodiac landings and guided hikes.
- Linked Routes: Often combined with Antarctic Peninsula voyages for the ultimate polar adventure.
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