PACKING THE ESSENTIALS
PACKING THE ESSENTIALS
Performance gear for your next adventure
Polar Boutique
The Polar Boutique by Quark Expeditions offers quality gear with a focus on layering and weatherproofing. With over 20 years experience, these field-tested solutions will ensure you're prepared for your next polar adventure.
Brand New Exclusive
Arctic Edge
Limited edition, staple gear, worn by those living in Svalbard and our expedition guides. Each piece features designs representing wildlife found in the Arctic. Shipping worldwide exclusively through Quark Expeditions.
Polar Journal
Packing the Essentials: Arctic
Whether you're coming from a chilly, mild or tropical climate you'll want to come prepared for your Arctic voyage. Learn what to expect and how to best prepare yourself in our Arctic feature.
Exploring the Polar Regions
The Arctic
The most rugged, remote, ice-filled and unexplored regions in the world are waiting to deliver the richest travel experience you will ever have—intimate wildlife encounters, diverse landscapes and exquisite natural beauty. Trailblazer, nature-enthusiast or bucket-lister, we have an Arctic adventure for you. View our Early Booking Bonus below.
Antarctica
Unlike any other destination, the Antarctic boasts many areas to explore; from the Antarctic Peninsula to the remote sub-Antarctic islands of the Falklands (Islas Malvinas) and South Georgia. Featuring 7 itineraries and a myriad of ways to personalize your experience, the Antarctic is the next destination for you to discover, connect and be transformed by.
Solar Eclipse 2021
December 4, 2021 is only the second time humans have had the opportunity to view a total solar eclipse from Antarctica; the first was in November 2003 with Quark Expeditions. Reuniting experts from our historic voyage to lead two new eclipse expeditions in 2021, this is a rare opportunity to spot a total solar eclipse from Antarctica.
Unforgettable Moments
Leaders in Polar Expeditions
Book your 2020/2021 voyage with confidence and learn more about our adventure options.
The Arctic: Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, Canadian High Arctic, North Pole, and the Russian High Arctic.
Antarctica: Peninsula, The Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Snow Hill Island.