# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Virtual Visit to Antarctica – VR Experience
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Travel to the bottom of the word and follow in the footsteps of Antarctic explorers…

Experience One – A Frozen Night:

Visit Stonington Island, a dog-sledging outpost and the southernmost base cared for by the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust.

Set in 1965, this VR experience is based on a true story and narrated by former residents, immersing you in the challenges and beauty of Antarctic fieldwork.

Created by the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT)
 

Experience Two – Scott’s Discovery Hut:

See what life was like on Ross Island for members of Scott’s 1901 – 1904 National Antarctic Expedition.

Walk through Discovery Hut, ride the expedition’s hydrogen ballon, feed the huskies, meet some penguins, and help a sledging party in this interactive VR experience.  

Created by the New Zealand Antarctic Heritage Trust (NZAHT)


Runtime: Together, the VR experiences take up to 30 minutes.

Age: Suitable for everyone from 11 years and older.


The UKAHT and the NZAHT protect Antarctic heritage and use immersive technology to educate, inspire and expand access to remote sites.

When: 10am – 4pm, Wednesday 9 September & Thursday 10 September
Where: Hutton Theatre
Price: Free
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/virtual-visit-to-antarctica-vr-experience/200030599545107
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, art, theatre, parties, entertainment, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dunedin
- **state**: OT
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Tūhura Otago Museum
- **lat**: -45.865806853734
- **long**: 170.51081306137
- **full address**: Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Virtual Visit to Antarctica - VR Experience being held?
  - **A:** Virtual Visit to Antarctica - VR Experience takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Virtual Visit to Antarctica - VR Experience?
  - **A:** Virtual Visit to Antarctica - VR Experience is organized by Tūhura Otago Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Virtual Visit to Antarctica - VR Experience is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dunedin, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Virtual Visit to Antarctica - VR Experience sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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