Scuba Diving
Dive into Wild and Remote Destinations. For more than 20 years, Aurora Expeditions has been pioneering scuba diving adventures in some of the world’s most extraordinary destinations, from the icy w...
Sobre Scuba Diving
### The Ultimate Diving Adventure
Scuba diving in Antarctica reveals an alien underwater world of ice formations, unique marine life, and crystalline visibility in Earth's most extreme diving environment.
#### What to Expect
- Water temperatures: -2°C to 2°C
- Incredible visibility up to 100 meters
- Ice diving with surface support
- Unique marine life encounters
- Maximum depth typically 20-30 meters
- Duration: 20-30 minutes per dive
Requirements
Advanced Open Water certification minimum. Dry suit experience mandatory. Recent cold water diving experience strongly recommended. Medical clearance required.
Marine Life
- Antarctic sea stars and urchins
- Giant isopods and sea spiders
- Ice fish and Antarctic cod
- Kelp forests and sponge gardens
- Seals and penguins from below
Equipment
- Dry suits with thermal undergarments
- Cold water regulators
- Full safety equipment
- Surface support team
What Makes It Special
Antarctic diving offers encounters with marine life found nowhere else, swimming beneath icebergs, and the bragging rights of diving in the world's most extreme underwater environment.
Expeditions with Scuba Diving
Antarctic Explorer
Optional activity - book in advance
Spirit of Antarctica: Whale Migration
Optional activity - book in advance
Experimente Scuba Diving
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