Join Becky Kagan Schott & Polar Experts

Dive into the Weddell Sea’s untouched wilderness with a team of polar experts. This expedition combines scuba diving, snorkeling, and citizen science for an immersive Antarctic experience.

Weddell Sea Explorer

Explore dramatic landscapes, massive icebergs, and historic sites. January’s summer brings playful penguin chicks and vibrant wildlife, perfect for underwater adventures.

Trip Highlights:

  • Scuba Diving: 1–2 exploratory dives daily among icebergs and wildlife.
  • Snorkeling: Swim with seals and penguins—no experience needed.
  • Citizen Science: Contribute to real research with expert scientists.
  • Wildlife: Spot leopard, Weddell, and crabeater seals, whales, and macro life like sea angels.
  • Photography: Capture stunning shots with Becky’s expert guidance.

Diving & Snorkeling Details

  • Diving: Requires drysuit certification, 30 drysuit dives, and own gear (tanks/weights provided).
  • Snorkeling: Drysuits and gear provided; bring only mask, fins, snorkel.
  • Our team ensures you’re prepped for safe, thrilling dives.

Contribute to Science

Work with researchers on marine surveys and ecological projects. View Becky’s Antarctic photos at photos.liquidproductions.com/Antarctica.

What’s Included

  • 1 night in Ushuaia (Jan 9, 2026).
  • 12 nights aboard m/v Ortelius.
  • All meals onboard.
  • Diving (1–2 dives/day), snorkeling (drysuit rentals), expedition jacket, rubber boots.
  • Citizen science, lectures, transfers, pre-departure materials.
  • Not Included: Airfare, airport transfers, fuel surcharges, alcohol, gratuities, mandatory dive/travel insurance, trip insurance (recommended).

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