Image courtesy of Peter Paisley
Welcome to the website of the

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 Mensun Bound giving the talk on finding Endurance March 2023
Members at the Scott (Birthday) Lunch 6 June 2023 Members at the Scott (Birthday) Lunch 6 June 2023
Shackleton Blue plaque at Millbay Unveiling ceremony for Shackleton Blue Plaque on 8 August 2024,110 years after ‘Endurance’ sailed from Plymouth.
Shackleton Blue plaque at Millbay President Paul Davies with Emma Kerr and her daughter Iris. Great granddaughter of ‘Endurance’ engineer AJ Kerr .
Scott National Memorial National Memorial to Scott and the Polar Party at Mount Wise Plymouth
HRH the Princess Royal HRH the Princess Royal with Antarctic Adventurers March 2012
DCPS Committee with polar bear 2019 DCPS Committee ( with polar bear !)
Shackleton's ship Quest Shackleton's ship 'Quest' departs Plymouth Sound 1921
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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