The International Antarctic Centre is the world’s premier Antarctic experience. Situated in one of only five gateway cities to Antarctica, this award …
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Apr 4, 2025
We thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience as two adults of 70 +++ years of age. We didn’t know what to expect, but it was fun. Only one penguin seen. The ‘storm room’ was great, wearing shorts, t…Full review by 112gilliang
Mar 30, 2025
The experience was brilliant. The detailed information listed on the walls as you walked around was informative without too much scientific jargon which a layperson does not understand. Saw the pengu…Full review by Julie W
Feb 9, 2025
After visiting the New Zealand Air Force Museum, I toured the International Antarctic Centre. It consists of Antarctic exhibits, a café, and bar. There, visitor attractions include an Antarctic snow …Full review by 766ronaldb
Is it still possible to see huskies there? I can’t seem to find info on it on their website and I’ve mentioned it to a husky-obsessed 7 year old!
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Yes. but need to check what time they are appearing. They are lovely and the talk from the trainer is really interesting. Well worth making the time to see them.
SponsoredExclusive polar excursions & wildlife access on the National Geographic small-ship fleet. Walk among thousands of penguins. Search for whales. Watch leopard seals relax on the ice.
Amenities: Luxury suite cabins, Chef-prepared cuisine, Spa & massage therapy
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