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IAATO Polar Guide: Antarctica

IAATO Polar Guide: Antarctica

By IAATO

5 ratings
4 reviews
✈️ Travel

Archived App (Last seen on 12 Jul 2025)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 30, 2017
  • July 26, 2023

Features

Developer

Software Thinking S.R.L.
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About

This app provides essential information for safe and responsible travel to Antarctica, helping users adhere to IAATO and Antarctic Treaty System requirements. It serves as a valuable resource for field staff and anyone interested in learning about the continent's unique environment and conservation efforts.

✓Offline access to information
✓Guidelines for visitor sites
✓Wildlife watching protocols
✓Prevention of non-native species
✓Vessel and IMO information
✓Citizen science projects
✓Site-specific features and wildlife
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What's New in IAATO Polar Guide

2.2.2

July 26, 2023

New search feature!

User reviews

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Useful app. Needs some improvements

Useful App for operating in or visiting Antarctica. Needs seasonal updates included.
Thank you
danfromtassiedanfromtassie

App works fine - give it time to sync

It took several minutes for the app to “synchronize,” which apparently means to download the various documents. After synchronization was complete, the app worked fine.
EzsnyEzsny

The app does not work anymore!

Please link the titles and the contents! It is very annoying at the moment.
LuchoverLuchover

Does not work

Does not work. Just sits there with the message “Synchronizing with the server”.
EtherImpEtherImp

FAQ

Does IAATO Polar Guide have ads?

No, IAATO Polar Guide does not contain advertisements. It is a free application developed by Software Thinking S.R.L. to support safe and responsible travel to Antarctica.

What devices support IAATO Polar Guide?

IAATO Polar Guide is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be accessible on Apple's mobile platforms.

How often is IAATO Polar Guide updated?

The latest version of IAATO Polar Guide is 2.2.2, and it was last updated on July 26, 2023. This indicates regular updates to ensure information is current.

What is the age rating for IAATO Polar Guide?

IAATO Polar Guide has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for a broad audience interested in learning about Antarctica.

Can I use IAATO Polar Guide without an internet connection?

Yes, once downloaded, you can use your phone to access information in the field without a signal. However, an internet connection is required for the initial download of the app.

What kind of information does IAATO Polar Guide provide about wildlife?

IAATO Polar Guide offers guidelines for responsible wildlife watching in Antarctica. It helps users understand how to observe wildlife safely and ethically, minimizing disturbance.

What are the key requirements for visiting Antarctic Visitor Sites according to IAATO Polar Guide?

The app provides quick access to IAATO and Antarctic Treaty System information, including guidelines for visiting Antarctic Visitor Sites, ensuring visitors adhere to environmental and safety protocols.

How does IAATO Polar Guide support Antarctic science and conservation?

The app enhances the Antarctic experience by highlighting citizen science projects and lectures on key issues. It encourages users to contribute to and learn about Antarctic science and conservation efforts.