FAQs about Antartida: Can you swim with Penguins?

Yes. Not guaranteed, but in the Galapagos Islands when cruising the western side of the archipelago this is a very common encounter our travelers enjoy while snorkeling, they usually spot penguins darting by.

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Where do penguins live?

Between the Equator and the South Pole. They have a preference for cold water currents that rich in nutrients.

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Why do penguins huddle?

To stay warm and survive the cold Antarctic winter with temperatures that go as low as -78.

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What do penguins eat?

Fish, octopus and even krill.

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