Chapter VIII

Things to Do in Antarctica

11 entriesRevised 1 Jun 2026

A Zodiac cruising past an iceberg in Antarctica

Start here · Entry 1 Things to Do in Antarctica: 25+ Activities & Experiences Things to do in Antarctica: Zodiac cruising, wildlife watching, kayaking, camping, the polar plunge, diving and more - what's included and what costs extra. 25 min · Revised Jun 2026

Sea kayakers paddling past icebergs in Antarctica

Kayaking in Antarctica: The Complete GuideA first-hand guide to sea kayaking on an Antarctic expedition: costs, skill needs, the best bays and how to book.20 min · Revised Jun 2026

An iceberg drifting past a rocky, snow-streaked Antarctic shore

Camping in Antarctica: Sleeping Out on the IceWhat a night camping on the Antarctic ice is really like, what it costs, the rules, and how to book.20 min · Revised Jun 2026

A sculpted blue iceberg below snow-covered peaks in Antarctica

The Antarctica Polar Plunge: What It’s Really LikeHow cold the water is, how the jump works, how to prepare, and why nearly everyone takes the plunge.21 min · Revised Jun 2026

Sea kayakers paddling past icebergs in Antarctica

Antarctica Paddleboarding: SUP on the Polar SeaWhat stand-up paddleboarding on the polar sea is like, the conditions you need, the gear and how to book.21 min · Revised Jun 2026

A sculpted blue iceberg below snow-covered peaks in Antarctica

Antarctica Scuba Diving & Snorkeling: The Full GuidePrerequisites, gear, costs and marine life for polar diving and snorkeling, plus the specialist operators.18 min · Revised Jun 2026

Ski mountaineers on a snowy Antarctic peak

Antarctica Mountaineering & Ski Touring: A GuideShip-based ski touring to deep-field Vinson Massif: the skills, the costs and how to plan a climb.17 min · Revised Jun 2026