Discover with the Douglas Mawson
Welcome Douglas Mawson to the Aurora Expeditions family! This purpose-built expedition ship is now on its inaugural journey around Tasmania, marking a new chapter in sustainable adventure travel.
Welcome Douglas Mawson to the Aurora Expeditions family! This purpose-built expedition ship is now on its inaugural journey around Tasmania, marking a new chapter in sustainable adventure travel.
From ancient traditions to modern marvels, our curated voyages offer more culture, more connection, and more to uncover.
Explore the remote beauty of Svalbard on an Arctic cruise filled with wildlife encounters and surreal landscapes. Spot polar bears on pack ice, watch beluga whales rise from the sea, and hike through tundra blooming with wildflowers. Cruise past towering glaciers and fjords, and keep watch for puffins, seals, reindeer, and arctic fox.
Join Aurora’s very own Tomas Holik, VP of Operations, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Douglas Mawson as we prepare for unforgettable journeys ahead. Every detail brings us closer to setting sail and our official launch in Sydney.
Dive into one of the most remote and surreal experiences on Earth, snorkelling among shimmering icebergs and watching penguins glide through the icy waters.
Kayaking in Antarctica offers a truly unique perspective of the frozen continent. Paddle through icy waters surrounded by towering icebergs and snow-covered peaks. Encounter Antarctica's incredible wildlife, from whales to penguins and seals resting on floating ice. This once-in-a-lifetime experience provides an unforgettable way to explore one of the most remote places on Earth.
There has never been a better time to book your Polar Adventure. Join now with Aurora Expeditions!
Meet Elena in Antarctica, a valued member of our team for 10 years, who recently stepped into the role of Expedition Leader for the first time aboard our ship the Sylvia Earle. Join her as she shares her experience in the Antarctic and reflects on how the industry has evolved over the years.