Wanderlust Travel

Getting around Antarctic Peninsula

2026-09-21

On foot, by boat or by local transport: how to reach and explore Antarctic Peninsula.

Most visitors reach Antarctic Peninsula through the nearest airport, then continue by train, bus or boat.

Once there, walking and local guides are the best way to see it; plan longer trips a day ahead.

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