Polar Expeditions

Follow in the footsteps of the greatest polar explorers from Sir Ernest Shackleton to Captain Scott. Our pioneering expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic are adventures of a lifetime.
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Quark Expeditions takes you safely and comfortably into the most isolated and breathtaking wildernesses where adventure is always unfolding.
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Antarctic Peninsula

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Falkland Islands

Snow Hill Island

Patagonia

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Canadian High Arctic

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Svalbard

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Our small expedition vessels provide a more intimate experience onboard, and ensure we can safely navigate harder-to-reach places within the polar regions.
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How to choose between the Arctic and Antarctic for your Polar Voyage

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Part 2: Journey to the Arctic with Janet & John Tangney

Janet & John Tangney have been married for almost 41 years and live in Oregon. John’s full time job is writing Computer Aided Design software, and Janet was previously a pre-school teacher and…

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Part 1: Journey to the Arctic with Janet & John Tangney

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Polar Adventure: Camping in Antarctica

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A time to reflect…

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