Zykov Island
Island Remote Antarctic island surrounded by pack ice
Zykov Island in Antarctica is reached primarily by scientific or expedition ships; landings focus on seabird colonies, seals and geological study.
How to Get to Zykov Island #
Zykov Island is accessible only via Antarctic expedition vessels during the austral summer months. Landings are subject to weather, sea ice and the rules of the Antarctic Treaty System.
Best Time to Visit Zykov Island #
Visits are only possible during the austral summer on organized Antarctic expeditions; access depends on ice and weather.
Antarican summer
November-March · -2-2°C (28-36°F)
Only season when expedition vessels can approach Antarctic islands for potential landings.