Antarctic Sound

Geography

Located at the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula, the Sound is a natural channel connecting the Bransfield Strait with the Weddell Sea.

Significance

Known as "Iceberg Alley," the Sound is vital for its role in Antarctic exploration and research, providing a route for ice to flow northward from the Weddell Sea.

Attractions

The sound is famed for its towering icebergs, stunning glacial landscapes and the nearby Tabarin Peninsula's historical sites.

Activities

Activities include ice-strengthened vessel cruising, observing icebergs, spotting seals, penguins and whales, and visiting research stations.