Polar Regions

Top image shows a person with a dog sled team approaching a polar bear on a snowy landscape with tents and ice formations under a colourful sunset sky. Bottom image depicts penguins and a seal on ice near a large iceberg with a research vessel and whales in the icy ocean under a cloudy sky.

Venture to the world’s most remote and breathtaking frontiers — the Arctic and Antarctic — where icy landscapes, unique wildlife, and unforgettable adventures await.

From the vast ice sheets of Antarctica to the dramatic fjords of the Arctic Circle, the Polar Regions offer once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences. These extreme destinations are perfect for explorers, photographers, and nature lovers seeking something truly extraordinary.

Where to Go
Sail to the Antarctic Peninsula for encounters with penguins and towering icebergs, or head north to Svalbard, Greenland, and Alaska for polar bears, glaciers, and midnight sun. Discover the unique cultures of Arctic communities in Canada and Norway.

What to Do

  • Join guided expedition cruises with expert naturalists.

  • Experience dog sledding, snowshoeing, and ice trekking.

  • Witness the Northern Lights in the Arctic or endless daylight during the polar summer.

When to Visit
The Antarctic travel season runs from November to March, offering milder temperatures and abundant wildlife. The Arctic is best visited from May to September for accessible conditions, with winter visits focused on aurora hunting.

Scroll down to explore our Polar Regions travel guides and start planning your ultimate polar adventure.

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