Duse Bay

Geography

A secluded bay on the eastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula, known for its icy landscapes and calm, sheltered waters.

Significance

The bay’s remote location makes it an ideal spot for intimate encounters with Antarctica's pristine wilderness and wildlife.

Attractions

Icebergs, glaciers, and the chance to see seals, penguins, and whales in their natural habitat.

Activities

Iceberg cruising, shore landings for wildlife observation, and photography are popular.

Map

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