Follow the route that once defined exploration
Sail the legendary Northwest Passage with Adventure Canada. Visit a place where history, culture, and the Arctic landscape come together in a journey few ever experience.
Why travel the Northwest Passage with Adventure Canada
A rare journey, done right
Few routes are as storied, or as challenging. Our decades of Arctic experience ensure it’s done thoughtfully and safely.
More than a voyage, it’s a learning experience
Travel alongside historians, scientists, and cultural experts who bring the Arctic to life in meaningful ways.
Access deeper into the Arctic
With advanced expedition capabilities, the Ocean Victory is able to navigate remote waterways and adapt to changing ice conditions.
Connection to place and people
Engage with Inuit communities and cultural perspectives that shape a deeper understanding of the North.
Comfort without compromise
The Ocean Victory is designed for stability, space, and shared experience, without losing the spirit of exploration.
What you might be wondering
(01) Is this too remote or unpredictable?
The Arctic is dynamic by nature, and that’s part of its appeal. Our experienced expedition team continuously adapts to conditions to make the most of every day.
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What should I pack?
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What it's like to travel the Northwest Passage
This is not a passive journey.
Days unfold with a sense of discovery: Zodiac excursions into quiet inlets, walks across tundra landscapes, and spontaneous wildlife encounters shaped by the conditions around you.
You might spend a morning watching ice shift in a narrow channel, and an afternoon listening to stories that connect this place to centuries of exploration and lived experience.
Evenings bring reflection—shared conversations, expert talks, and a deeper appreciation of where you’ve been that day.
Every departure is different. That’s the nature of the Arctic.
And that’s what makes it extraordinary.
(02) Do I need expedition experience?
Not at all. Many of our guests are new to this style of travel. We guide you through every step, both before and during your journey.
(2)
Is transportation included?
(03) Is it physically demanding?
Activities are optional and adaptable. Whether you prefer active exploration or a more relaxed pace, there’s space for both.
(3)
What safety measures are in place?
This isn’t a typical cruise. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime passage.
Call us at 1-800-363-7566 or fill out the form and begin planning a journey like no other.
Meet Your Expedition Vessel: Ocean Victory
The Northwest Passage demands the right ship. Ocean Victory is built for exactly this kind of journey, combining modern expedition capability with a level of comfort that lets you fully enjoy the experience.
Designed for polar waters
Polar Code 6 and Ice Class 1A certification along with advanced stability for smoother, more reliable travel
Access where it matters
Small enough to reach remote areas, with seamless Zodiac access for daily exploration
Comfort that supports the journey
Welcoming spaces, thoughtful design, and room to unwind between excursions
