Arctic Adventures for Every Kind of Explorer with Aurora Expeditions

For adventure seekers craving the ultimate Arctic experience, Aurora Expeditions delivers unmatched opportunities to explore the wild beauty of the Arctic. With one of the most extensive and inclusive activity programs in the expedition cruising industry, Aurora’s Arctic voyages allow travelers to personalize their journey with exclusive activities that cater to explorers of all experience levels.

As a B Corp-certified, Australian-owned adventure travel company with over 30 years of expedition expertise, Aurora Expeditions offers guests a safe and immersive experience in the Arctic’s pristine landscapes, where unique wildlife spotting opportunities are abundant. Each voyage is led by a skilled expedition team of scientists and expert guides with extensive knowledge of the polar environments. Their passion and expertise provide guests with enriching insights into the region’s remarkable natural wonders. With their guidance, travelers can participate in a variety of activities, feeling fully supported and well-informed every step of the way.

Activities passengers can enjoy on their voyage in the Arctic include:

• Sea Kayaking: Paddle alongside icebergs, fjords, and rugged coastlines while spotting Arctic wildlife such as whales, seals, and seabirds. Perfect for both novice and experienced kayakers, this guided experience combines serene beauty with thrilling encounters.
• Polar Plunging: A favorite among thrill-seekers, the polar plunge is the ultimate way to test your courage and immerse yourself in the Arctic waters, all under careful supervision.
• Arctic Hiking: Guided hikes provide an up-close view of the Arctic’s dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife. Options are available for all fitness levels, from observing Arctic foxes to trekking tundra trails.
• Zodiac Cruising: Navigate through floating ice formations, spot wildlife, and access remote areas only reachable by water for an immersive and intimate Arctic exploration.
• Scuba Diving: Designed for experienced divers, this unique activity unveils a hidden underworld of marine life and ice formations while operating under careful supervision to ensure both safety and the preservation of delicate ecosystems.
  • Available only on the Big ACE - Arctic Climate Expedition
• Interactive Photography Workshops: For travelers who prefer an onboard adventure, each expedition features an expert Photography Guide or Special Guest Photographer who leads tailored seminars for photographers of all levels. These sessions provide personalized techniques and guidance, equipping passengers with the skills to capture the Arctic’s stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and unique beauty through their lens.

With Aurora Expeditions’ commitment to small-ship experiences, guests can reach remote destinations while minimizing environmental impact. Each voyage is guided by Aurora’s stringent sustainability initiatives, from carbon offsetting programs to wildlife-conscious excursions, ensuring these fragile ecosystems remain protected for generations to come.