Destinations · Southern Ocean & Peninsula
Antarctica
The largest wilderness left, and the least inhabited by us.
Anchor
Antarctic Peninsula
Coordinates
64.80° S, 62.80° W
Season
Nov – Feb
Species profiled
2
Ice architecture, cold water hunting, and light that lasts most of the night.
The Peninsula in December gives you eighteen usable hours and a sun that never gets properly high — a long, slow golden hour that is genuinely the best light in wildlife photography.
Everything here is regulated: approach distances, landing numbers, biosecurity. Treat the rules as the craft rather than the obstacle. The frames you cannot take are part of the discipline.
Species profiled here
All species
Frames from Antarctica
Bubble Net
Peninsula, late season, midnight sun.
