Aurora Expeditions offers family travelers plenty of thrilling itineraries. Discover which Arctic voyage is best for you and your brood.

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For Viewing the Northern Lights
If viewing the Northern Lights is on your bucket list, opt for the 15-day Iceland, Jan Mayen, Svalbard journey or the 22-day Northern Lights Explorer. Both itineraries bring guests to Iceland and Norway for prime views of Aurora Borealis.
For Adventurous Travelers
Enjoy an adventurous journey to Greenland on the 14-day East Greenland Explorer expedition. Highlights of the trip include hiking at Qeqertarsuaq, bird-watching in Disko Bay and cruising through fjords.
For Wildlife Fans
For the animal-loving family, Aurora Expeditions offers the 12-day Svalbard Odyssey or 15-day Svalbard in Depth. On your visit to Svalbard, look out for sea walruses, beluga whales and the elusive polar bears.

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For Trekking the Northwest Passage
Become immersed in the Northwest Passage region on the 17-day Northwest Passage or 30-day Complete Northwest Passage itineraries. Travelers visit Devon Island, the world’s largest uninhabited island. The itineraries also include a fjord cruise and visit to Beechey Island.
Aurora Expeditions’ 2023 Arctic season takes place May through September. Visit the website for more information and to book.
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