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cruisesinantarctica.com is an independent guide that compares 43 Antarctica expedition and cruise ships by price, size and class. The site does not sell voyages or take payment. It collects free quote requests and passes them to a partner travel agency, which replies with fares.

Coverage includes ship classes, routes across the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia and the Falklands, and the Drake Passage crossing. The season runs from October to April, with most ships sailing from Ushuaia and two fly-cruise options from Punta Arenas. Landing rules are covered too.

The Ships Covered

  • Plancius (Oceanwide Expeditions)
  • Expedition (G Adventures) (G Adventures)
  • Hondius (Oceanwide Expeditions)
  • Ortelius (Oceanwide Expeditions)
  • Sea Spirit (Poseidon Expeditions)
  • SH Diana (Swan Hellenic)
  • MS Fridtjof Nansen (HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions))
  • MS Roald Amundsen (HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions))
  • SH Minerva (Swan Hellenic)
  • National Geographic Endurance (Lindblad Expeditions (with National Geographic))
  • National Geographic Resolution (Lindblad Expeditions (with National Geographic))
  • World Navigator (Atlas Ocean Voyages)
  • Ocean Explorer (Quark Expeditions)
  • Ultramarine (Quark Expeditions)
  • World Voyager (Quark Expeditions)
  • National Geographic Explorer (Lindblad Expeditions (with National Geographic))
  • Magellan Discoverer (Antarctica21)
  • Magellan Explorer (Antarctica21)
  • World Traveller (Atlas Ocean Voyages)
  • MS Fram (HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions))
  • L'Austral (Ponant)
  • Greg Mortimer (Aurora Expeditions)
  • Sylvia Earle (Aurora Expeditions)
  • Le Boréal (Ponant)
  • Le Lyrial (Ponant)
  • Le Soléal (Ponant)
  • Douglas Mawson (Aurora Expeditions)
  • Heritage Adventurer (Heritage Expeditions)
  • Ocean Albatros (Albatros Expeditions (sold via Polar Latitudes))
  • Ocean Endeavour (Intrepid Travel / G Adventures)
  • Ocean Nova (Albatros Expeditions (sold via Polar Latitudes) / Antarctica21)
  • Ocean Victory (Albatros Expeditions (sold via Polar Latitudes))
  • Scenic Eclipse (Scenic)
  • Scenic Eclipse II (Scenic)
  • Seabourn Pursuit (Seabourn)
  • Seabourn Venture (Seabourn)
  • SH Vega (Swan Hellenic)
  • Silver Cloud (Silversea)
  • Silver Endeavour (Silversea)
  • Silver Wind (Silversea)
  • Ushuaia (Antarpply) (Antarpply Expeditions)
  • Viking Octantis (Viking)
  • Viking Polaris (Viking)