Action at the Antarctic Centre
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This multi-million dollar adventure centre enables us to experience life and conditions in the coldest, driest and windiest land on earth.

We meet people who know the continent and help us understand its attractions and differences.

● Encounter real snow
● Clime into a snow cave
● Sit on a skidoo
● Feel a snow storm of -20 deg. 
● Enjoy the magnificent scenery via on a big screen movie
● Meet with real live penguins
● Ride in an exciting
ice mobile (optional)

Studies:
This experience lets us understand what New Zealand used to be like during the ice ages when glaciers were shaping the landscapes.

A talk from an educational officer incorporates items of interest to us. This includes the geography, geology, nature and the life on the continent As it is for people today.

Displays show us the work being done by the scientists (Global warming, weather, history, and minerals.  We can learn about the settlements, conservation programs and geography, incorporating winds and sea currents that affect all the Southern Hemisphere, countries.

There are living Antarctic sea creatures in displayed in special temperature controlled aquarium.

Audio visuals show us about the lives of the penguins, whales, seals and scavengers.

Talks and displays let us meet and learn about the lives of amazing little penguins. We even see them swimming in their special water home while others are found resting in their special nesting areas. 

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