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Photos / Exploring the Antarctic Peninsula aboard the Sea Spirit

Sunset at Portal Point, Antarctica.
Overcast Foggy day looking out at snowy mountains while cruising, Svalbard.
Polar Plunge!
Stepping on to the Antarctic Continent, Cuverville Island
Group of travelers taking a picture after taking an ice from the sea in Antarctica
Zodiac adventure in Wiencke Island, Antarctica.
Gentoo penguin on snow by Svalbard shores, Antarctica.
Bathroom on one of the cabins aboard Sea Spirit.
Bathroom sink in one of the cabins aboard the Sea Spirit.
A hot tub on the Sea Spirit.
Zodiacs stowed on the stern of the Sea Spirit.
Kayaks and Zodiacs stored in the stern of the Sea Spirit.
Sailing past Half Moon Island, Antarctica.
Camping Briefing, Sea Spirit.
Sailing in Cuverville Island Antarctica.
A Gentoo Penguin grooming itself on the rocky beaches of Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Gentoo penguin standing on rocky beaches of Cuverville Island, Antarctlca.
Gentoo Penguin on rocky beaches of Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
A gentoo penguin waddling along rocky and icy shores of Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Penguins waddling through rocks in Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Group of travelers arriving in zodiacs on the shores of Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Group of travelers leaving the shores of Cuverville Island on zodiacs.
Group of travelers leaving the shores of Cuverville Island on zodiacs.
A guide informing a couple about Antarctic wildlife in Cuverville Island.
Sailing past Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Inside one of the display room in Port Lockroy Station A now the Port Lockroy Museum in Wiencke Island featuring a sleeping quarter when it was still a research station until the 1960s.
Port Lockroy Wiencke Island Antarctica
On a zodiac excursion in Wiencke Island, Antarctica.
Sailing in Wiencke Island Antarctica wearing goofy penguin glasses.
Sailing past Port Lockroy, Antarctica
Thumbs up, the sun shining on the mountain peaks while cruising Port Lockroy waters, Antarctica.
Mind blowing scenery in Paradise Bay!
Couple front of ship cruising on a clear day, glacier mountains of Wiencke Island, Antarctica behind.
Sailing in Wiencke Island.
View of Wiencke Island Peaks across water on a clear day in Antarctica.
Zodiac and landing platform being set up for excursion in Wilhelmina Bay Antarctica
Goofie groupie while sailing in Gerlache Strait, Antarctica.
Guide holding the zodiac down on the rocky shores of Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Goupd of travelers arriving in Cuverville Island on zodiacs.
Marked hiking trail in Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Sailing past Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Sea Spirit cruising in front of snow mountains on a cloudy day in Cuverville Island, Antarctica
Sailing along Gerlache Strait, Antarctica.
Couple hiking in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
Hiking in Wilhelmina Bay Antarctica
Group of travelers hiking back to the shores of Portal Point where zodiacs await them while the Sea Spirit is anchored in the distance.
Group of travelers on a zodiac around icebergs in Antarctica.
Antarctica
Iceberg in Antarctica.
Hiking along Port Lockroy, Antarctica.
A Brown Skua feeding on a bird carcass in Antarctica.
Historic remains of landing boats in Mikkelsen Harbor Antarctica
A traveler walking along the remains of old historic landing boats and penguins in Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica.
Historic remains of landing boats in Mikkelsen Harbor Antarctica
Group of travelers hiking on an Antarctic channel called Neptunes Bellows on Deception Island.
Group of travelers hiking on an Antarctic channel called Neptunes Bellows on Deception Island.
Exploring Deception Island, Antarctica.
Kelly exploring old whaling station at Whaler's Bay, Deception Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica.
Remains of the British scientific station house (Biscoe House) in Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica.
Dining aboard the Sea Spirit
Group of travelers on a briefing of their Arctic cruise.
Sea Spirit cruising Antarctica waters in front of snow mountains.
Beautiful Iceberg in Antarctica on a cloudy day.
Two Glacier Mountains reflecting in the Svalbard water, cloudy day.
Playfully screaming for the Arctic polar plunge in Svalbard.
A couple on the high vantage point of Deception Island, looking over the Sea Spirit anchored in the caldera and a group of travelers walking along the volcanic rocky shores.
Group of travelers posing in Deception Island with the Sea Spirit anchored close to the remains of Port Foster.
Candid photo of Kelly in Antarctica.
The world's most beautiful bookstore built on a former theater, the El Ateneo Grand Splendid in Barrio Norte, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The Obelisco de Buenos Aires in Plaza de la Republica commemorating 400th anniversary of the first foundation of Buenos Aires.
A couple strolling in the streets of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The bow of the ARA Uruguay, a museum ship in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires.
Piramide de Mayo (May Pyramid), a monument located in Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ships docked in the Port of Ushuaia from afar.
Sunset in Ushuaia.
Tierra del Fuego National Park Landscape shot
Panoramic view of the City of Ushuaia, Argentina with the Beagle Channelon the left and the Martial Mountains of the Andes on the right.
Relaxing in the hot tub, enjoying the view of Ushuaia and the ships docked in the Port of Ushuaia.
Enjoying a penguin dessert and panna cotta with beer in Ushuaia.
The Sea Spirit and the Ultramarine in Ushuaia Port in Argentina.
Sea Spirit docked in the Port of Ushuaia.
Sea Spirit docked in the Port of Ushuaia.
En suite aboard the Sea Spirit.
En suite on the Sea Spirit.
A traveler exercising in the gym aboard the Sea Spirit.
Hallway leading towards passenger cabins on the Sea Spirit.
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit.
Bottle Filling Stations with a Drinking Fountain on the Sea Spirit.
Elevator and steps aboard the Sea Spirit.
Elevator and steps aboard the Sea Spirit.
A unique public restroom door configuration aboard the Sea Spirit.
Briefing before the Antarctic overnight camping on the Sea Spirit.
Briefing before the activity of the day on the Sea Spirit.
Briefing before the activity of the day on the Sea Spirit.
Traveler beside a kayak storage rack on the stern of the Sea Spirit in Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
A guide enganged in conversation with a group of travelers while he pilots the zodiac from the Sea Spirit towards Cuverville Island.
A Gentoo Penguin stopping to look back in a snowy shore in Cuverville Island where several travelers are arriving in zodiacs.
A gentoo penguin wadding towards the sea on snowy shores or Cuverville Island while a group of travelers from afar are arriving in zodiacs.
A guide addressing a traveler in the rocky shores of Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
A colony of Gentoo Penguins along the rocky shores of Cuverville Island.
Approcahing the Sea Spirit from a zodiac in Antarctica.
The hot tub in the stern of the bridge deck on the Sea Spirit.
Enjoying the hot tub on Sea Spirit's bridge deck while sailing past Neumayer Channel, Antarctica.
Recap briefing of the day's activity on the Sea Spirit in Antarctica.
Travelers enjoying a sing-a-long on the Sea Spirit.
Manilyn Monroe art on a wall of Bransfield House in Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island.
A traveler dropping some post cards in the Bransfield House where the popular "Penguin Post Office" is in Port Lockroy Post Office in Wiencke Island.
A traveler dropping some post cards in the Bransfield House where the popular "Penguin Post Office" is in Port Lockroy Post Office in Wiencke Island.
A traveler dropping some post cards in the Bransfield House where the popular "Penguin Post Office" is in Port Lockroy Post Office in Wiencke Island.
A traveler dropping some post cards in the Bransfield House where the popular "Penguin Post Office" is in Port Lockroy Post Office in Wiencke Island.
A traveler dropping some post cards in the Bransfield House where the popular "Penguin Post Office" is in Port Lockroy Post Office in Wiencke Island.
A traveler dropping some post cards in the Bransfield House where the popular "Penguin Post Office" is in Port Lockroy Post Office in Wiencke Island.
A traveler dropping some post cards in the Bransfield House where the popular "Penguin Post Office" is in Port Lockroy Post Office in Wiencke Island.
The modern Nissen Hut in Port Lockroy, replacing the old collapsed hut now used by Antarctic staff as an accommodation during summer season.
The modern Nissen Hut in Port Lockroy, replacing the old collapsed hut now used by Antarctic staff as an accommodation during summer season.
The modern Nissen Hut in Port Lockroy, replacing the old collapsed hut now used by Antarctic staff as an accommodation during summer season.
The boat shed and store at Port Lockroy surrounded by colonies of Gentoo Penguins penguins on rocky shores of Wiencke Island, Antarctica
The boat shed and store at Port Lockroy surrounded by colonies of Gentoo Penguins penguins on rocky shores of Wiencke Island, Antarctica
The boat shed and store at Port Lockroy surrounded by colonies of Gentoo Penguins penguins on rocky shores of Wiencke Island, Antarctica
The boat shed and store at Port Lockroy surrounded by colonies of Gentoo Penguins penguins on rocky shores of Wiencke Island, Antarctica
The boat shed and store at Port Lockroy surrounded by colonies of Gentoo Penguins penguins on rocky shores of Wiencke Island, Antarctica
The boat shed and store at Port Lockroy surrounded by colonies of Gentoo Penguins penguins on rocky shores of Wiencke Island, Antarctica
On a zodiac towards Wiencke Island, Antarctica.
A couple with goofy penguin masks and cards commemorating their landing in Wiencke Island, known for it's Gentoo Penguins.
An Antarctic landscape in Port Lockroy.
Sailing past Port Lockroy, Antarctica.
Sailing past Port Lockroy, Antarctica.
Scene of an Antarctic landscape in Port Lockroy.
A couple on a ship cruising along Wiencke Island, Antarctica.
Couple enjoying the breathtaking views of Antarctica while sailing past Wiencke Island.
Antarctic landscape in Wiencke Island.
Group of travelers kayaking on the other side of the rocky Port Lockroy shore filled with colonies of Gentoo Penguins.
Sea ice from Wiencke Island being brought back to the Sea Spirit along with a group of travelers to be used in chilling beverages.
Boarding the Sea Spirit from the loading platforms in the stern of the ship.
Boarding the Sea Spirit from the loading platforms in the stern of the ship.
Playfully licking sea ice that's chilling the alcoholic beverages on the Sea Spirit.
Alcoholic drinks on the Sea Spirit chilled by Antarctic sea ice.
The many icebergs in the bay of Pleneau Island the "ice berg alley" of Antarctica.
Sailing away from Neumayer Channel in the midnight sun.
A platform with a zodiac on the side of the Sea Spirit.
A platform with a zodiac on the side of the Sea Spirit.
Wilhelmina Bay in Antarctica
A traveler coming out of the water after her "polar plunge" in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
Icebergs in Gerlache Strait, Antarctica.
Icebergs in Gerlache Strait, Antarctica.
Friends playfully carrying the other as the Sea Spirit cruise along the Gerlache Strait.
Group of travelers on a zodiac looking towards a huge pointy mountain in Cuverville Island.
Group of travelers arriving on zodiacs hiking uphill in Cuverville Island.
A guide pulling the zodiac to the rocky shores of Cuverville Island
A couple posing on Cuverville Island's rocky shores, holding a cardboard sign that commemorates their Antarctic landing.
A couple exploring the snowy slopes of Cuverville Island along with a group of other travelers disembarking from zodiacs.
The Sea Spirit anchored close to the shores of Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Group of travelers on a zodiac about to return to the Sea Spirit after a land excursion on Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Spigot Peak in Orne Harbour on the Danco Coast, Antarctica.
Iceberg in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica
Two insulating sleeping pads in a snow pit for an overnight Antarctic camping in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
Listening to a guide's briefing to an overnight Antarctic camp in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
A couple enjoying their time in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
A traveler taking off their snow boots after reaching a vantage point, enjoying the view.
A couple having a great time in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
A couple having a great time in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
A couple enjoying their time in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
Group of travelers on zodiacs arriving in the rocky shores of Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
A zodiac sailing towards a rocky Antarctic island.
Group of travelers on a zodiac emerging from icebergs.
Icebergs in Antarctica
Group of travelers on zodiac sailing back towards the Sea Spirit while making a quick stop at an iceberg floating closeby in Antarctica.
Group of travelers on zodiac observing a small iceberg as they sail past it in Antarctica.
Group of travelers on zodiac observing a small iceberg as they sail past it in Antarctica.
Zodiac sailing through sea sice in Antarctica.
Zodiac sailing through sea sice in Antarctica.
Zodiac sailing through sea sice in Antarctica.
A zodiac navigating through sea ice and icebergs in Antarctica.
A zodiac navigating through sea ice and icebergs in Antarctica.
A zodiac navigating through sea ice and icebergs in Antarctica.
Zodiac date.
Icebergs in Antarctica
Icebergs in Antarctica
Icebergs in Antarctica
Looking down at sea ice in Antarctica.
Looking down at sea ice in Antarctica.
Looking down at sea ice in Antarctica.
Looking down at sea ice in Antarctica.
A traveler enjoying the breathtaking icy waters of Antarctica.
Antarctic landscape.
A guide piloting the zodiac toward the Antarctic shores.
Group of travelers walking in the snowy grounds of Mikkelson Harbor.
A traveler on a vantage point of Mikkelsen Harbor, Antarctica
A couple enjoying their time together among a colony of Gentoo pengins in Antarctica
A traveler bidding farewell as he among other group of travelers are leaving the snowy shores of Antarctica on zodiacs.
A traveler bidding farewell as he among other group of travelers are leaving the snowy shores of Antarctica on zodiacs.
A Skua eating a bird carcass in Antarctica.
A Skua eating a bird carcass in Antarctica.
Remains of a landing boat along the remains of whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a landing boat along the remains of whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
A traveler with a silly polar bear fur had enjoying her time in the bow of a zodiac in Antarctica.
A daily activity advisory on the Sea Spirit.
A guide prepareing for the recap briefing of the day.
Walking along the snowy plains of Deception Island, Antarctica
A couple in a higher point in Deception Island showing the Sea Spirit anchored in the volcanic island's caledera.
A couple in an overview of Deception Island with the Sea Spirit anchored in the volcanic island's caldera.
Snow-covered slopes of the caldera rim of Deception Island, Antarctica
A couple in Deception Island, Antarctica.
Slightly cloudy landscape shot at Deception Island, Antarctica
Group of travelers hiking down a hill in Deception Island, Antarctica.
An Antarctic channel called Neptunes Bellows on Deception Island
Group of travelers hiking on an Antarctic channel called Neptunes Bellows on Deception Island.
A traveler in Deception Island, Antarctica.
A traveler in Deception Island, Antarctica.
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
A traveler walking toward the shore where the remains of a whaling station and former British research base lie at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
A traveler on the remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
A traveler on the remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
A traveler on the remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
A traveler on the remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
A traveler walking towards the remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island, joining other travelers.
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Group of travelers listening to their guide as they sail off from Whaler's Bay, Deception Island on a zodiac back to the Sea Spirit
Sailing into the old caldera of Deception Island passing through Neptune's Bellows on the way to Port Foster.
Sailing into the old caldera of Deception Island passing through Neptune's Bellows on the way to Port Foster.
Sailing away from Deception Island, Antarctica
Sailing out of Deception Island, Antarctica
A couple on the sun deck of Sea Spirit cruising in Deception Island, Antarctica
A couple enjoying the view of Deception Island in the stern as they sail away to their next Antarctic destination.
A guide on the Sea Spirit lecturing about Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary and other explorers known as the The Polar Stars.
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
The Club Lounge on the Sea Spirit
Lecture about Antarctic currents on the Sea Spirit
Lecture about Antarctic currents on the Sea Spirit
Species of seals mapped across the globe, a part of a lecture about wildlife on the Sea Spirit.
Kayak storage rack on the stern of Deck 4 on the Sea Spirit
Deck 4 of the Sea Spirit with all the kayak storage rack and a curved staircase headed toward the hot tub on Deck 5
On the wraparound deck of Sea Spirit while it sails through the Drake Passage and the faint outline of South America on the horizon signaling its return towards Ushuaia.
On the wraparound deck of Sea Spirit while it sails through the Drake Passage and the faint outline of South America on the horizon signaling its return towards Ushuaia.
On the wraparound deck of Sea Spirit while it sails through the Drake Passage and the faint outline of South America on the horizon signaling its return towards Ushuaia.
On the wraparound deck of Sea Spirit while it sails through the Drake Passage and the faint outline of South America on the horizon signaling its return towards Ushuaia.
On the wraparound deck of Sea Spirit while it sails through the Drake Passage and the faint outline of South America on the horizon signaling its return towards Ushuaia.
The Ultramarine, the World Explorer, and the ARA Piedrabuena P-52 in the Port of Ushuaia
The Ultramarine, the World Explorer, and the ARA Piedrabuena P-52 in the Port of Ushuaia
A colony of Gentoo penguins on the nearby hilltop while a group of travelers are walking through a pile of whale bones, evidence to the old whaling industry in Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica
A colony of Gentoo penguins on the nearby hilltop while a group of travelers are walking through a pile of whale bones, evidence to the old whaling industry in Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica
Remains of a landing boat, one of the many remains of a whaling station and former British research base at Whaler's Bay on Deception Island
Group of travelers huddled together in a zodiac for a photo after their excursion in Wiencke Island, Antarctica.
Group of travelers huddled together in a zodiac for a selfie with their guide after their excursion in Wiencke Island, Antarctica.
A close-up of a group of curious Gentoo Penguins approaching, while a group of travelers are hiking from afar.
Icebergs in the distance during sunset, Antarctica
Group photo for Poseidon expeditions with two whales emerging for the photo as well, Antarctica. (Photoshop - not for use)
A group of travelers are walking through a pile of whale bones, evidence to the old whaling industry in Whalers Bay, Deception Island, Antarctica
Camping on ice.
A close-up of a Crabeater Seal lying on its back sleeping in Antarctica.
Amazed by this whale right in front of us in Antarctica on a zodiac
Drone shot of humpback whales engaged in bubble-net feeding in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica.
A close up of a group of Chinstrap Penguins in Antarctica.
Guide lecuring the travelers about Antarctic wildlife on the Sea Spirit.
Guide lecuring the travelers about Antarctic wildlife on the Sea Spirit.
Sea Spirit crew happily guiding travelers in the muster station for the safety drill.
The mooring lines of the Sea Spirit as it is docked in the Port of Ushuaia.
Exploring the Antarctic Peninsula aboard the Sea Spirit
  1. Buenos Aires & Ushuaia: Pre-Embarkation Days
  2. The Unmatched Experience of Small Expedition Ships
  3. Settling In and the Sneaky Drake: The Bransfield Strait
  4. Excursions: Port Lockroy & the Penguin Post
  5. A Day of Firsts: Polar Plunging & Continental Steps
  6. Camping: Expectations and Realities
  7. When to Go: Ice Ice Baby
  8. A Whale of a Tale
  9. Encounters on Land: Of course... the Penguins (and seals!)
  10. Whalers Bay | Deception Island: Antarctica's whaling past

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