A special Polaris site, a small Rocky island off Weincke Island, where there is a young colony of Gentoo penguins, established about 2014. Polaris was first to establish a landing site there in 2022!

We also saw some area birds

Icebergs on a Special ops boat ride, very fast, maneuverable crafts, Designed in Finland and used by many counties’ special forces! 900 HP Swedish engines propel water jets to make these fast and agile! Each has an officer piloting and an expedition member / naturalist on board to talk about all we see!