The Arctic
Discover the Arctic's breathtaking beauty with Silversea. On this journey, you'll explore the hidden wonders of pristine wilderness.
DISCOVER THE HEART OF THE ARCTIC
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Here’s to the majesty, marvel, and mystery of the Arctic. To the mythical wonders of ice and the breathtaking wildlife that thrive within its bounty. To the indigenous communities united by their reverence for the natural world. Venture deeper into the heart of this remote region to uncover nature’s artistry carved into aquamarine icebergs and towering glaciers. As you glide through fjords and hike peaks, you may encounter polar bears, guillemots, Arctic terns, and whales.
From Iceland to Greenland and beyond, Silversea offers unrivaled access to the icy waters and rugged shores of the Arctic. Let the raw power of nature awaken your senses on the path To Finding More.
Experience the perfect harmony of exploration and luxury in one unforgettable Arctic journey. Driven by weather, wildlife, and curiosity, Silversea Expeditions are the true definition of transformative travel.
Unmatched Polar Expertise
With a wealth of knowledge acquired over 15 years of exploring the Arctic, and the expertise of the seasoned team, Silversea Expeditions immerse you in this frozen realm like no one else can.
Personalized Expedition Services
Explore the Arctic with those who know it best. From in-depth lectures and Zodiac cruises to guided treks and kayak adventures, the Silversea Expedition Team will deepen your exploration and understanding of this remarkable region.
Vast Arctic Access
Silversea's nimble ice-class ships can access parts of the Arctic unknown to most. With new destinations and gateways to explore, the door is open to even more polar possibilities.
Extraordinary Ships, Exceptional Service
Intimate yet spacious, Silversea Expedition ships accommodate only 220 to 274 guests, ensuring unrivaled service. With 24-hour butler service and the finest dining at sea, you’ll never have to compromise on comfort.
UNLOCK THE WONDER WITH POLAR EXPERTS
Venturing into the Arctic’s pristine wilderness demands more than courage — it requires wisdom from those who intimately understand this magnificent frontier. That’s why Silversea assembled the finest Expedition Team in luxury polar travel. With up to 28 specialists accompanying each voyage, your Arctic adventures will be enriched by experts who bring this frozen world to vivid life.
Carefully chosen to match your destinations, Silversea's multidisciplinary Expedition Team turns every moment into an opportunity for discovery. In this majestic realm at the top of the earth, this team’s expertise becomes your gateway to Arctic wonders few travelers will ever truly comprehend.
Get Closer to the Arctic by Zodiac
Immerse yourself in the majestic sights and sounds of the Arctic from the safety of a Zodiac. Listen as massive chunks of ice break away from ancient glaciers. Watch the unrivaled spectacle of a humpback whale leaping from crystal clear depths to greet you. The Silversea Expedition Team will get you closer to these mesmerizing moments — all you need to do is step on board.
Captivate Your Senses in a Kayak
From afar, Arctic icebergs and breaching whales inspire awe. Up close, they transform your understanding of wilderness. The magic happens at water level — floating beside calving glaciers as curious seals glide within arm’s reach. Under the guidance of certified kayak instructors, you’ll experience the pristine seas, bays, and inlets of the Arctic from a new, unimagined perspective.
Walking on the Wild Side
Experience the extraordinary with an Arctic hiking expedition. Marvel at incredible vistas of fjords and glaciers while hiking pristine landscapes. Forge powerful connections with the region’s rich culture as locals warmly welcome you into their world. Lace up your boots and prepare for a journey where every step tells a story.
Gain Deeper Insight with Onboard Lectures
To enhance your excursions, Silversea enlisted some of the world’s leading guides and educators who have lived and worked in the Arctic. From experts in polar geology to marine biology, this team will share invaluable insights to enrich your experiences at sea and ashore, deepening your understanding of the land, ice, wildlife, and people that make this region so unique.
INCREDIBLE ARCTIC VOYAGES
Northwest Passage
Follow in the frozen wake of history’s boldest explorers as you navigate the legendary Northwest Passage and venture to Canada’s far northern reaches. This remarkable journey connects you to both the heroic age of exploration and the unyielding power of nature untamed.
Svalbard
Located between the northernmost tip of Norway and the North Pole, Svalbard offers an extraordinary entry point to the frozen realm of the High Arctic. Marvel at the mesmerizing glaciers, wildlife, and silence that meets you at the top of the world.
Greenland
On the world’s largest island, every horizon is otherworldly. Marvel at turquoise ice sheets as you glide through frosted fjords. Discover the vibrant spirit of the Inuit people reflected in brightly painted villages. Delve into the richness of lands where ancient culture informs modern life.
Hudson Bay
A sanctuary for beluga whales and walruses, Hudson Bay is home to species that have endured since the ice ages. Spot wildlife at sea and meet locals on land. From Greenland to the Canadian Arctic, uncover the
stories, customs, and rhythms of life in this remote corner of the world.
Not Sure Where to Start?
With countless Expedition options, I’m here to help you craft your perfect Arctic adventure. Let’s create a journey that's truly your own.
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