Antarctica Ready

Know what to pack, what to expect and how to visit Antarctica responsibly. Created by two polar expedition guides for expedition cruise guests, Antarctica Ready explains life aboard, Zodiac landings and the reasons behind Antarctic visitor rules—so you can arrive prepared and make the most of your journey. 52 practical topics. Fully offline. One purchase—no subscriptions or ads. Available in English, French and German. PREPARE FOR DEPARTURE Work through the essentials before you travel: - Administrative and health preparations - Packing, clothing, footwear, and carry-on guidance - Seasickness and what to discuss with your doctor about medication - Practical fitness preparation for walking, steps, moving surfaces, and Zodiac transfers ON YOUR EXPEDITION Become familiar with everyday expedition procedures: - Safety briefings and life aboard - Mudroom routines and fitting landing boots - Connectivity and the rhythm of expedition travel - Zodiac boarding, landings, and safe movement ashore PROTECT ANTARCTICA Learn how responsible visitors help protect this extraordinary environment: - Antarctic biosecurity and gear inspection - Leave No Trace practices - Wildlife etiquette and viewing distances - Landing procedures, visitor limits, and responsible behavior PRACTICAL, APPROACHABLE GUIDANCE Antarctica Ready includes: - 52 concise preparation topics - Clear illustrations and practical explanations - Key takeaways for each topic - Progress tracking as you work through the app - Guidance grounded in real polar expedition experience - Works fully offline—everything is stored on your device, so it travels with you to the ship and ashore - Available on iPhone and iPad Antarctica is remote, unpredictable, and carefully protected. Antarctica Ready helps you prepare calmly and responsibly—while always following the instructions of your operator, expedition team, and medical professionals where appropriate. Antarctica Ready is an independent app and is not affiliated with any cruise operator, tour company, or association.