The Sylvia Earle was launched in 2022, she is a purpose built expedition vessel, that honours the highly accomplished marine biologist, oceanographer and explorer, Sylvia Earle and is the sister ship to the revolutionary Greg Mortimer. Accommodating on average 132 guests for each voyage, those lucky enough to experience an Antarctic journey can be assured of comfort and luxury coinciding with exploration and adventure.
Besides the same revolutionary Ulstein X BOW hull design like her sister ship, the Greg Mortimer, the Sylvia Earle features a distinctive Glass Atrium Lounge at the bow of the ship with a stunning panoramic view on both port and starboard side. She also features a lecture theatre and lounge, in addition to a swimming pool and jacuzzi where you can admire impressive scenery while watching the world go by.
Booking Offer
Save up to 20% on selected voyages. Call us for details.
Subject to availability and change without notice.
Prices in USD$ – per person twin share (triple share in triple cabins)
Click on Cruise itinerary name below to view detailed description of your Antarctic Cruise
Prices correct as at 20 Aug 2024.
Crusie Itinerary | Start Date | End Date | Starts / Ends | Days | Offer | Aurora Stateroom Triple | Aurora Superior Stateroom Twin | Balcony Stateroom C | Balcony Stateroom B | Balcony Stateroom A | Superior Balcony Stateroom | Junior Suite | Captain's Suite |
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Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula | 24 Oct 2024 | 13 Nov 2024 | Ushuaia / Punta Arenas | 21 | Full Fare | $24,295 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $28,595 | $30,795 | $33,595 | $42,195 | $49,995 |
Booking Offer | $20,651 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $24,306 | $26,176 | $28,556 | $35,866 | $42,496 | |||||
Spirit of Antarctica | 12 Nov 2024 | 23 Nov 2024 | Punta Arenas / Ushuaia | 12 | Full Fare | $13,695 | $14,895 | $15,295 | $16,095 | $17,295 | $18,895 | $23,795 | $28,195 |
Booking Offer | $10,956 | $11,916 | $12,236 | $12,876 | $13,836 | $15,116 | $19,036 | $22,556 | |||||
Spirit of Antarctica | 22 Nov 2024 | 3 Dec 2024 | Punta Arenas / Ushuaia | 12 | Full Fare | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $18,195 | $19,895 | $24,895 | $29,595 |
Booking Offer | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $15,466 | $16,911 | $21,161 | $25,156 | |||||
Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula | 2 Dec 2024 | 22 Dec 2024 | Ushuaia | 21 | Full Fare | $26,795 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $31,495 | $33,895 | $37,095 | $46,495 | Sold Out |
Booking Offer | $22,776 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $26,771 | $28,811 | $31,531 | $39,521 | Sold Out | |||||
Across the Antarctic Circle | 21 Dec 2024 | 3 Jan 2025 | Ushuaia / Punta Arenas | 14 | Full Fare | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $21,195 | $22,795 | $24,895 | $31,195 | $36,995 |
falklands-south-georgia-antarctic-odyssey-20-days | 2 Jan 2025 | 21 Jan 2025 | Punta Arenas / Ushuaia | 20 | Full Fare | $28,895 | Sold Out | $32,295 | Sold Out | $36,595 | $39,995 | $50,195 | Sold Out |
Booking Offer | $26,006 | Sold Out | $29,066 | Sold Out | $32,936 | $35,996 | $45,176 | Sold Out | |||||
Antarctic Explorer (Fly South) | 19 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2025 | Ushuaia / Punta Arenas | 13 | Full Fare | $19,895 | Sold Out | $22,295 | $23,495 | $25,195 | $27,495 | $34,595 | $40,995 |
Booking Offer | $16,911 | Sold Out | $18,951 | $19,971 | $21,416 | $23,371 | $29,406 | $34,846 | |||||
Antarctica Complete | 30 Jan 2025 | 21 Feb 2025 | Ushuaia | 23 | Full Fare | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | Sold Out | $43,595 | $54,695 | Sold Out |
Antarctic Explorer Fly Cruise | 20 Feb 2025 | 3 Mar 2025 | Punta Arenas | 12 | Full Fare | Sold Out | Sold Out | $19,195 | $20,195 | $21,695 | $23,695 | Sold Out | Sold Out |
Booking Offer | Sold Out | Sold Out | $16,316 | $17,166 | $18,441 | $20,141 | Sold Out | Sold Out | |||||
Antarctic Explorer featuring the Chilean Fjords | 1 Mar 2025 | 14 Mar 2025 | Ushuaia | 14 | Full Fare | $18,795 | $20,395 | Sold Out | $22,095 | $23,795 | $25,995 | $32,595 | $38,595 |
Booking Offer | $15,036 | $16,316 | Sold Out | $17,676 | $19,036 | $20,796 | $26,076 | $30,876 | |||||
Spirit of Antarctica featuring the Chilean Fjords | 13 Mar 2025 | 25 Mar 2025 | Punta Arenas / Ushuaia | 13 | Full Fare | $14,695 | Sold Out | $16,395 | $17,295 | $18,595 | $20,295 | $25,495 | $30,195 |
Booking Offer | $11,756 | Sold Out | $13,116 | $13,836 | $14,876 | $16,236 | $20,396 | $24,156 | |||||
Wild Antarctica | 24 Mar 2025 | 4 Apr 2025 | Ushuaia | 12 | Full Fare | $13,395 | $14,595 | $14,995 | $15,795 | $16,895 | $18,495 | $23,195 | $27,595 |
Booking Offer | $10,716 | $11,676 | $11,996 | $12,636 | $13,516 | $14,796 | $18,556 | $22,076 |
No single supplement applies for passengers willing to share. If you would prefer your own room the single supplement is 1.5 x the published twin rate.
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@antarcticatravelcentre.com.au
Early Booking Offer
Save up to 20% on selected voyages. Available on new bookings confirmed by September 30, 2024. Call us for details.
Subject to availability and change without notice.
Prices in USD$ – per person twin share (triple share in triple cabins)
Click on Cruise itinerary name below to view detailed description of your Antarctic Cruise
Prices correct as at 24 July 2024.
Cruise Itinerary | Start Date | End Date | Days | Starts / Ends | Fare | Aurora Stateroom Triple | Aurora Stateroom Superior | Balcony Stateroom C | Balcony Stateroom B | Balcony Stateroom A | Balcony Stateroom Superior | Junior Suite | Captain's Suite |
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In Shackleton’s Footsteps | 1 Nov 2025 | 20 Nov 2025 | 20 | Ushuaia | Full Fare | Sold Out | $26,795 | $27,595 | $28,995 | $31,195 | $34,095 | $42,795 | $50,695 |
Early Booking Offer | Sold Out | $21,436 | $22,076 | $23,196 | $24,956 | $27,276 | $34,236 | $40,556 | |||||
Spirit of Antarctica | 19 Nov 2025 | 30 Nov 2025 | 12 | Ushuaia | Full Fare | $14,895 | $16,295 | Sold Out | $17,595 | $18,895 | $20,595 | $25,895 | $30,695 |
Early Booking Offer | $11,916 | $13,036 | Sold Out | $14,076 | $15,116 | $16,476 | $20,716 | $24,556 | |||||
Spirit of Antarctica | 10 Dec 2025 | 21 Dec 2025 | 12 | Ushuaia | Full Fare | $16,195 | $17,595 | $18,095 | $18,995 | $20,395 | $22,295 | $27,995 | $33,195 |
Early Booking Offer | $12,956 | $14,076 | $14,476 | $15,196 | $16,316 | $17,836 | $22,396 | $26,556 | |||||
Antarctica Complete | 20 Dec 2025 | 11 Jan 2026 | 23 | Ushuaia | Full Fare | $32,295 | Sold Out | $36,095 | $37,995 | $40,795 | $44,595 | $55,995 | $66,495 |
Early Booking Offer | $27,451 | Sold Out | $30,681 | $32,296 | $34,676 | $37,906 | $47,596 | $56,521 | |||||
Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctic Odyssey | 10 Jan 2026 | 30 Jan 2026 | 21 | Ushuaia | Full Fare | $29,795 | $32,395 | $33,295 | $34,995 | $37,595 | $41,095 | $51,595 | $61,195 |
Early Booking Offer | $25,326 | $27,536 | $28,301 | $29,746 | $31,956 | $34,931 | $43,856 | $52,016 | |||||
Across the Antarctic Circle | 29 Jan 2026 | 10 Feb 2026 | 13 | Ushuaia / Punta Arenas | Full Fare | $19,195 | $20,895 | $21,395 | $22,495 | $24,195 | $26,495 | $33,195 | $39,395 |
Early Booking Offer | $16,316 | $17,761 | $18,186 | $19,121 | $20,566 | $22,521 | $28,216 | $33,486 | |||||
Antarctic Peninsula – Fly the Drake | 8 Feb 2026 | 19 Feb 2026 | 12 | Punta Arenas | Full Fare | $23,795 | $25,895 | $26,595 | $27,995 | $30,095 | $32,895 | $41,295 | $48,995 |
Early Booking Offer | $20,226 | $22,011 | $22,606 | $23,796 | $25,581 | $27,961 | $35,101 | $41,646 | |||||
Wild Antarctica ft. Weddell Sea (Fly South) | 17 Feb 2026 | 1 Mar 2026 | 13 | Punta Arenas / Ushuaia | Full Fare | $20,095 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $23,595 | $25,395 | $27,795 | $34,895 | $41,295 |
Early Booking Offer | $16,076 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $18,876 | $20,316 | $22,236 | $27,916 | $33,036 | |||||
Trails of Antarctica and Patagonia | 17 Feb 2026 | 11 Mar 2026 | 23 | Punta Arenas | Full Fare | $24,795 | $26,495 | $27,095 | $28,195 | $29,895 | $32,195 | $38,895 | $44,995 |
Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctic Odyssey | 28 Feb 2026 | 19 Mar 2026 | 20 | Ushuaia / Punta Arenas | Full Fare | $29,395 | $31,995 | $32,795 | $34,495 | $37,095 | $40,595 | $50,895 | $60,395 |
Early Booking Offer | $22,046 | $23,996 | $24,596 | $25,871 | $27,821 | $30,446 | $38,171 | $45,296 | |||||
Antarctic Explorer (Fly South) | 17 Mar 2026 | 28 Mar 2026 | 12 | Ushuaia | Full Fare | $17,895 | $19,495 | $19,995 | $20,995 | $22,595 | $24,695 | $30,995 | $36,795 |
Early Booking Offer | $13,421 | $14,622 | $14,996 | $15,746 | $16,946 | $18,521 | $23,246 | $27,596 | |||||
Antarctica and Patagonia Explorer | 17 Mar 2026 | 10 Apr 2026 | 25 | Punta Arenas / Puerto Montt | Full Fare | $29,795 | $32,395 | $33,295 | $34,995 | $37,595 | $41,195 | $51,695 | $61,395 |
Patagonia and Chilean Fjords | 27 Mar 2026 | 10 Apr 2026 | 15 | Ushuaia / Puerto Montt | Full Fare | $13,595 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $15,995 | $17,195 | $18,795 | $23,595 | Sold Out |
Early Booking Offer | $11,556 | Sold Out | Sold Out | $13,596 | $14,616 | $15,976 | $20,056 | Sold Out |
No single supplement applies for passengers willing to share. If you would prefer your own room the single supplement is 1.5 x the published twin rate.
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@antarcticatravelcentre.com.au
Early Booking Offer
Save up to 20% on selected voyages. Please call us for details.
Subject to availability and change without notice.
Prices in USD$ – per person twin share (triple share in triple cabins)
Click on Cruise itinerary name below to view detailed description of your Antarctic Cruise
Prices correct as at 6 December 2024.
Cruise Itinerary | Start Date | End Date | Days | Starts / Ends | Stateroom Triple | Stateroom Superior | Balcony Stateroom C | Balcony Stateroom B | Balcony Stateroom A | Balcony Stateroom Superior | Junior Suite | Captain's Suite |
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Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula | 24 Oct 2026 | 14 Nov 2026 | 22 | Ushuaia | $31,395 | $34,195 | $35,095 | $36,995 | $39,795 | $43,395 | $51,795 | $59,095 |
Early Booking Offer | $23,546 | $25,646 | $26,321 | $27,746 | $29,846 | $32,546 | $38,846 | $44,321 | ||||
Across the Antarctic Circle | 13 Nov 2026 | 25 Nov 2026 | 13 | Ushuaia | $18,695 | $20,395 | $20,895 | $21,995 | $23,695 | $25,895 | $30,795 | $35,195 |
Early Booking Offer | $14,956 | $16,316 | $16,716 | $17,596 | $18,956 | $20,716 | $26,175 | $29,915 | ||||
Antarctica Active | 24 Nov 2026 | 07 Dec 2026 | 14 | Ushuaia | $16,995 | $18,495 | $18,995 | $19,995 | $21,495 | $23,495 | $27,995 | $31,995 |
Early Booking Offer | $14,445 | $15,720 | $16,145 | $16,995 | $18,270 | $19,970 | $23,795 | $27,195 | ||||
Antarctica Active | 06 Dec 2026 | 19 Dec 2026 | 14 | Ushuaia | $16,995 | $18,495 | $18,995 | $19,995 | $21,495 | $23,495 | $27,995 | $31,995 |
Early Booking Offer | $14,445 | $15,720 | $16,145 | $16,995 | $18,270 | $19,970 | $23,795 | $27,195 | ||||
Across the Antarctic Circle (Christmas) | 18 Dec 2026 | 30 Dec 2026 | 13 | Ushuaia | $21,195 | $23,095 | $23,695 | $24,995 | $26,895 | $29,295 | $34,995 | $39,895 |
Early Booking Offer | $18,015 | $18,476 | $18,956 | $19,996 | $21,516 | $24,900 | $29,745 | $33,910 | ||||
Spirit of Antarctica (New Year) | 29 Dec 2026 | 09 Jan 2027 | 12 | Ushuaia | $19,995 | $21,695 | $22,295 | $23,495 | $25,295 | $27,595 | $32,895 | $37,595 |
Early Booking Offer | $16,995 | $17,356 | $17,836 | $18,796 | $20,236 | $23,455 | $27,960 | $31,955 | ||||
South Georgia, Falklands and Antarctic Odyssey | 08 Jan 2027 | 27 Jan 2027 | 20 | Ushuaia / Punta Arenas | $32,295 | $35,095 | $36,095 | $37,995 | $40,795 | $44,595 | $53,195 | $60,795 |
Early Booking Offer | $27,450 | $28,876 | $29,830 | $30,396 | $32,636 | $37,905 | $45,215 | $54,715 | ||||
Antarctica: Through the Lens (Photography) | 25 Jan 2027 | 05 Feb 2027 | 12 | Punta Arenas / Ushuaia | $20,895 | $22,795 | $23,395 | $24,595 | $26,495 | $28,895 | $34,495 | $39,395 |
Early Booking Offer | $17,760 | $19,375 | $19,885 | $20,905 | $22,520 | $24,560 | $29,320 | $33,485 | ||||
Across the Antarctic Circle | 13 Feb 2027 | 25 Feb 2027 | 13 | Ushuaia / Punta Arenas | $22,095 | $23,995 | $24,695 | $25,995 | $27,895 | $30,495 | $36,295 | $41,495 |
Early Booking Offer | $18,780 | $20,395 | $20,990 | $22,095 | $23,710 | $25,920 | $30,850 | $37,345 | ||||
Antarctic Women's Expedition: Fly the Drake | 23 Feb 2027 | 04 Mar 2027 | 10 | Punta Arenas | $22,895 | $24,995 | $25,595 | $26,995 | $28,995 | $31,695 | $37,795 | $43,195 |
Early Booking Offer | $20,605 | $22,495 | $23,035 | $22,945 | $24,645 | $26,940 | $34,015 | $38,875 | ||||
Wild Antarctica featuring the Weddell Sea | 02 Mar 2027 | 14 Mar 2027 | 13 | Punta Arenas / Ushuaia | $20,395 | $22,195 | $22,795 | $23,995 | $25,795 | $28,195 | $33,495 | $38,295 |
Early Booking Offer | $17,335 | $18,865 | $18,236 | $19,196 | $20,636 | $23,965 | $28,470 | $32,550 | ||||
Spirit of Antarctica: Whale Migration | 13 Mar 2027 | 24 Mar 2027 | 12 | Ushuaia | $16,595 | $18,095 | $18,595 | $19,495 | $20,995 | $22,995 | $27,295 | $31,195 |
Early Booking Offer | $13,276 | $13,571 | $13,946 | $14,621 | $15,746 | $18,396 | $21,836 | $26,515 |
No single supplement applies for passengers willing to share. If you would prefer your own room the single supplement is 1.5 x the published twin rate.
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@antarcticatravelcentre.com.au
Sea Kayaking (From US$1,295)
Immerse yourself in the incredible scenery of Antarctica onboard a kayak. Cruise past ice formations and see wildlife swim past as you glide along. You will be in groups of up to 12 with an experienced kayak guide who will take you to interesting locations, many that can only able to be reached by kayaks.
Snowshoeing (From US$420)
Explore the remote wilderness of Antarctica by donning a pair of snow shoes and taking a hike with your guide just how intrepid explorers traversed in the years gone by. Having these shoes enables the ability to walk across the soft powder and climb the gentle slopes with ease.
Camping (US$150)
Camping has become one of the most popular optional activities, with some passengers camping for the first time in their lives in Antarctica! All the equipment you need is provided for you to be able to experience a night on shore in Antarctica. Numbers are limited so book early to avoid disappointment.
Polar Snorkelling (From US$640)
Float through crystalline waters and discover the underwater worlds few have experienced. Your diving specialist guide will take you to the best sites for snorkelling to see wildlife and the underside of icebergs. You will explore offshore islands, tranquil bays and even shipwrecks.
For more information on the voyages we offer, call 1300 784 794 or email contact@antarcticatravelcentre.com.au
There are four Aurora Stateroom Triple cabins featuring portholes, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they’re close to the mudroom and loading platforms.
The Sylvia Earle features three Aurora Stateroom Twin cabins featuring portholes, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 3, they’re close to the mudroom and loading platforms, perfect for adventurers who are looking for a comfortable base that’s close to the action.
The Sylvia Earle features four Aurora Superior Stateroom cabins featuring french balconies, all with private en-suites. Located on Deck 7. The cabin size is between 20.1-22.3 square metres.
There are 14 Balcony Stateroom C cabins – which are the most economical, fitted with all the necessities and comfortable for up to 2 people. These cabins are scattered throughout Decks 4 and 6. The cabin and balcony combined size is between 21-24.8 square metres.
There are 17 Balcony Stateroom B cabins on board the Sylvia Earle. They are a standard cabin,with private en-suites and balconies. These cabins are located at the fore and aft of Decks 4 and 6. The cabin and balcony combined size is 21-24.8 square metres.
The 23 Balcony Stateroom A cabins are premium cabins and the most abundant on board. These cabins are located in preferred positions on Deck 4 and 6, which provide easy access between decks via the internal stairs or the elevator. The cabin and balcony combined size is between 24.1-31.3 square metres.
There are five Balcony Stateroom Superior on board the Sylvia Earle measuring 28-37.7 square metres with a private balcony and en-suite. These suites are located on deck 4 and deck 6 with floor to ceiling windows and a comfortable desk area.
There are four Junior Suites on the Sylvia Earle and they feature a private balcony with an en-suite and a lounge and are located on Deck 7. The cabin and balcony combined size is between 42-43.5 square metres.
The Captain’s Suite is 44.5 square metres with a private balcony, en-suite, walk-in wardrobe, en-suite and lounge.
Lounge / lecture theatre
Library
Photography and art room
Gym, sauna and wellness centre
Sun deck
Jacuzzi’s / plunge pool
Observation lounge
Changing room/Mudroom
Viewing platforms
Hydraulic platforms
Zodiac launching platforms
Fully-serviced accommodation in your chosen stateroom
Daily shore excursions, guided walks, Zodiac cruises and some activities*
Comprehensive pre-departure information kit and destination resource guide
An experienced team of destination specialists and activity leaders
An informative and entertaining lecture program by our team of experts
Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner including house wines, beer and soft drinks, afternoon tea and snacks
Captain’s Welcome and Farewell drinks including four-course dinner, house cocktails, house beer and wine, non-alcoholic beverages
Pre-dinner drinks including canapés and bar snacks
Complimentary 3-in-1 polar jacket
Complimentary use of gumboots
Complimentary use of fitness centre
Complimentary access to onboard expedition doctor and medical clinic
Personalised photo book (post-voyage) 1 issued per booking
Entry fees to historic or tourist sites
Port, pilotage charges and landing fees.
The following inclusions are also part of select voyages. Please refer to the specific voyage Trip Notes for inclusions pertaining to the voyage of your choice:
All Antarctic voyages include one night’s pre-voyage accommodation (included in itinerary) and arrival airport transfer (on selected preferred flights)
Flights mentioned as per itinerary
Guided town tour and activities as per voyage itinerary
Luggage transfers.
Guests: 120
Dimensions: Length: 104.4m Width: 18.2m Draft: 5.3m
Speed: 15.5 knots maximum
Built: 2021
Operator: Aurora Expeditions
Ice-Class: 1A (The hull is one category below a full ice-breaker)