Devon and Cornwall Polar Society

We are a small group of enthusiasts with a wide range of interests in the Polar Regions. We are a friendly group and welcome new people to join us. We meet at least twice a year in Plymouth for talks and events.

Mensun Bound giving the talk on finding Endurance March 2023

Members at the Scott (Birthday) Lunch 6 June 2023

Unveiling ceremony for Shackleton Blue Plaque on 8 August 2024,110 years after ‘Endurance’ sailed from Plymouth.

President Paul Davies with Emma Kerr and her daughter Iris. Great granddaughter of ‘Endurance’ engineer AJ Kerr .

National Memorial to Scott and the Polar Party at Mount Wise Plymouth

HRH the Princess Royal with Antarctic Adventurers March 2012

2019 DCPS Committee ( with polar bear !)

Shackleton's ship 'Quest' departs Plymouth Sound 1921

Our events are frequently supported by ARCTURUS EXPEDITIONS

Contact Fiona Brijnath, the Director of Devon-based Arcturus Expeditions, to discuss the wide range polar adventures on offer.
ATOL protected www.arcturusexpeditions.co.uk Telephone 01837 840640