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On your unforgettable Antarctica trip consider taking a cruise to the majestic island of Petermann Island located on the Northern coast of Klev Peninsula. Marvel at all the Antarctic Peninsula highlights and enjoy onboard lectures and presentations from polar specialists. Explore beaches dotted with leopard seals and two species of penguins (Adelie and Gentoo). Along the beaches and on your cruise you're likely to see humpback whales and Blue-eyed shags. You could also look for calving icebergs at Neko Harbor to see something really special. Contact our Antarctica specialists to start planning your ideal trip today!

10 Best Petermann Island Cruises for 2021-2022

Petermann Island Cruises
Petermann Island Cruises
Penguin and landscape
Antarctica - Discovery and Learning Voyage
Port of Ushuaia to Port of Ushuaia
11 Days from $8,050
Join MV Janssonius on a special 11-day cruise exploring Antarctica to discover its wondrous landscapes found in one of the harshest environments.
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Antarctic Express: Fly the Drake
8 Days from $10,995
Explore King George Island and the Antarctic Peninsula, skipping the Drake Passage on this 8-day polar experience. Zodiac cruise in search of whales, seabirds, and astounding icebergs, and enjoy daily landing excursions in the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands.
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Whale watching in Antarctica
Antarctic Express: Fly the Drake
8 Days from $12,995
Fly over the Drake Passage and experience the fastest and most direct way to Antarctica on this 8-day polar expedition. Zodiac cruise in search of whales, seabirds, and astounding icebergs, and enjoy daily landing excursions in the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Ready to take off!
Antarctic Express: Fly the Drake
Punta Arenas to Punta Arenas
9 Days from $11,495
Explore King George Island and the Antarctic Peninsula, skipping the Drake Passage on this 9-day polar experience. Zodiac cruise in search of whales, seabirds, and astounding icebergs, and enjoy daily landing excursions in the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands.
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Penguin jump in Antarctica
Antarctic Peninsula - Basecamp Ortelius
12 Days from $8,050
Embark on the Ortelius for an adventure of a lifetime. This 12-day expedition cruise of the Antarctic Peninsula is packed full of adventure with hiking and snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent.
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Hiking to a summit with views of the glaciers below
Antarctica - Basecamp
Ushuaia Roundtrip
12 Days from $8,050
Embark on the Ortelius for an adventure of a lifetime. This 12-day expedition cruise of the Antarctic Peninsula is packed full of adventure with hiking and snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent.
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Explore remote shores in your zodiacs
Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle
11 Days from $13,495
Immerse yourself in the Antarctic environment and experience a roller coaster of emotions on this 11-day cruise aboard the Ocean Adventurer. Visit King George Island and set sail for the Antarctic Peninsula. Cross the Antarctic Circle and reach 66º33´ S; feel the pride in knowing you have made it to a part of the world visited by very few people.
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Leopard Seal
Antarctica - Discovery and Learning Voyage
11 Days from $7,650
Join MV Hondius on a special 11-day cruise exploring Antarctica to discover its wondrous landscapes found in one of the harshest environments.
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Hauling kayaks out for a paddle
Antarctic Peninsula - Basecamp
13 Days from $8,500
Embark on the Plancius for an adventure of a lifetime. This 13-day expedition cruise of the Antarctic Peninsula is packed full of adventure with hiking and snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent.
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Hiking to a summit with views of the glaciers below
Antarctic Peninsula - Basecamp
13 Days from $8,850
Embark on the Hondius for an adventure of a lifetime. This 13-day expedition cruise of the Antarctic Peninsula is packed full of adventure with hiking and snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent.
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Amazing Petermann Island Cruise Deals for 2021-2022

Trip NameSaveFromDaysNext DepartureSummary
Antarctic Expedition - Ushuaia to UshuaiaSavings$1152011Dec 11, 2021This 11-day expedition leads you to one discovery after another. Fully experience the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland islands with a …
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Antarctic Expedition - Ushuaia to UshuaiaSavings$1395011Dec 12, 2021This 11-day expedition leads you to one discovery after another. Fully experience the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland islands with a …
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Top Petermann Island Luxury Cruises

Fur seal paradise in Antarctica
Antarctic Expedition - Ushuaia to Ushuaia
11 Days from $11,520
This 11-day expedition leads you to one discovery after another. Fully experience the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland islands with a complimentary programe of unique, small-group shore experiences, led by a team of expert guides and lecturers.
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Fur seal paradise in Antarctica
Antarctic Expedition - Ushuaia to Ushuaia
Santiago to Port of Ushuaia
11 Days from $13,950
This 11-day expedition leads you to one discovery after another. Fully experience the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland islands with a complimentary program of unique, small-group shore experiences, led by a team of expert guides and lecturers.
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Seals!
Ushuaia to Ushuaia
Port of Ushuaia to Port of Ushuaia
13 Days from $14,760
This 13-day expedition leads you to one discovery after another. Fully experience the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland islands with a complimentary program of unique, small-group shore experiences, led by a team of expert guides and lecturers.
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Antarctica & Petermann Island Travel Guide

Antarctica Wildlife & Polar Travel Guide
Whale watching from the Zodiac
Antarctic Peninsula
Information on the Antarctic Peninsula, Lemaire Channel, Hope Bay, Paradise Bay and Wiencke Islands
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Sitting with a penguin
Best Time of Year to Travel to Antarctica
The travel season in Antarctica is during the summer which runs from November through March. January and February are considered the best months to visit due to better weather and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Stunning scenery
Antarctica Weather
Weather is, of course, unpredictable. However, it is good to be as prepared as possible for what you might experience on your expedition. This guide will help travelers know what to expect for weather conditions on an Antarctica cruise.
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The hike up to Lago de Los Tres, Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
Sullivan Packs for Antarctica
Adventure Lifer Sullivan shares her wisdom about what to pack on a tour of Antarctica. Obviously, you need to be prepared for cold weather, but to be truly prepared for Antarctica, read this.
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Mirror-like waters in Paradise Bay
Antarctica FAQs
Booked a trip to Antarctica? Now what? From what gear to pack to the best times of year to go, our FAQ article will answer some of the most commonly asked traveler questions. This will hopefully help you feel better prepared for an adventure of a lifetime to the Great White Continent!
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Antarctica Wildlife

Elephant Seals in Grytviken
Gold Harbour -- elephant seal paradise
In the morning we took the zodiacs to Gold Harbour where huge elephant seal males grunted and sneezed and fought each other for the nearby females.
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A humpback whale feeds on krill in Antarctic waters
Whales of the Antarctic
One of the highlights of any expedition into the Antarctic waters is whale-watching. These majestic creatures can be spotted breaching the water in magnificent displays as they blast air and water high into the sky. If you’re lucky, they might even swim close to your ship.
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A mother penguin comforts her chicks
Penguins of Antarctica
One type of animal symbolizes the frozen landscape: the Spheniscidae family – aka. penguins! These flightless birds are specially adapted to survive in the bitter cold of the the Antarctic southern ocean.
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The penguins line up as you cruise by
Birds of the Antarctic
From small snow petrels to the great wandering albatrosses, the seabirds of Antarctica are some of the most well adapted species on the planet, thriving in the strong sub-zero winds and icy waters of the polar region.
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Watching seal during Antarctic trip
Seals of Antarctica
The seals that populate the southern ocean flourish in the nutrient rich waters of the Antarctic. With diets that range from krill and small fish to even penguins and other seal pups, they are expert divers and can be seen lounging or breeding on the ice when they are not immersed deep beneath the pack ice hunting for food.
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