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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 49 MIN

When is the best time to visit Antarctica? - Broken down by month by expedition guides.

from The Drake Shake · host Neill Drake

Are you planning a trip to Antarctica, and not sure when to go? This episode of the Drake Shake brings on guest Phil Hunter, and we will break down each part of the Antarctica season, which runs from November to March. You'll find out all the differences in wildlife viewings, what to expect with the weather, changes in landscape, and so much more! We'll also clear up some misconceptions and myths that we hear day after day that simply aren't true. 

Are you planning a trip to Antarctica, and not sure when to go? This episode of the Drake Shake brings on guest Phil Hunter, and we will break down each part of the Antarctica season, which runs from November to March. You'll find out all the differences in wildlife viewings, what to expect with the weather, changes in landscape, and so much more! We'll also clear up some misconceptions and myths that we hear day after day that simply aren't true.

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