Antarctique Arctique

One Ocean Expeditions

Expert-led expedition cruises to the polar regions and beyond with a focus on environmental and social responsibility.

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À Propos de One Ocean Expeditions

Polar Specialization

One Ocean Expeditions specializes in small-ship adventure cruises to Antarctica, the Arctic, and the Canadian Arctic, enabling close-to-nature experiences. Their routes are designed to maximize wildlife-viewing and scenic opportunities in remote regions.

Expert-Led Programming

Expeditions feature lectures and guided landings led by marine biologists and polar experts, often in partnership with research organizations. This programming enhances traveler understanding of fragile polar ecosystems.

Flying Bridge Concept

The company popularized the ‘fly-cruise’ model, chartering private aircraft to transport passengers from Punta Arenas to King George Island in Antarctica, significantly reducing sea‑crossing time. This approach improves comfort and accessibility of the Antarctic Peninsula and surrounding islands.

Environmental and Social Responsibility

One Ocean Expeditions emphasizes minimizing environmental impact and supporting local communities through responsible tourism practices. Their itineraries are operated in adherence to IAATO and AECO guidelines to protect polar environments.

IAATO member AECO operator