Oceania Small Ship Cruises

from $9,525

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Island Trails of the Philippines

17 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer

• Explore Palaui Island National Park
• Explore Virac town at your own pace
• Cruise the Loboc River
• Snorkel and dive in Cuatro Islas

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Keelung / Manila

Activities

Village Visits, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail from Keelung to explore the Philippine archipelago, shaped by the Spanish colonial legacy and World War II history. Explore these remote islands' natural environment while learning about their ancient customs. Visit Claveria, Palaui, Catanduanes, Cuatro Islas, and Bohol, among others.

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from $5,985

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New Zealand Coastal Odyssey: The Ultimate Expedition Cruise of the New Zealand Coast

Queenstown to Auckland - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore Queenstown
• Discover Fiordland
• Experience Ulva Island
• Watch Northern Royal Albatross
• Visit Akaroa
• Explore Wellington

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Queenstown / Auckland

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Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Join the 14-day cruise aboard the Heritage Adventurer to uncover the hidden treasures of New Zealand. From the breathtaking beauty of the North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island to the wonders of Fiordland, Rotorua's geothermal attractions, and picturesque towns.

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from $9,990

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Galapagos of the Southern Ocean: New Zealand and Australia's Subantarctic Islands

12 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Explore Macquarie Island
• Venture on Zodiac excursions
• View a vast array of endemic birds
• Appreciate the rich biodiversity
• Enjoy additional discovery by kayak

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Invercargill / Invercargill

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Variable

Take a 12-day wildlife trip on Heritage Adventurer through New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands: the Snares, Auckland, Macquarie, and Campbell. These islands' high biodiversity provides enough opportunities to observe and photograph unique Subantarctic flora and wildlife. Expert naturalists aboard the ship provide a wealth of information.

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from $2,595

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Unseen Queen Charlotte Sound

Picton roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Learn the history of Tory Channel
• Experience Queen Charlotte Walkway
• Discover Motuara and Blumine Island
• Trek to Arapawa Island's lookout

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Blenheim / Blenheim

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Variable

Join this 5-day adventure exploring Queen Charlotte Sound and its islands aboard Heritage Explorer. Discover Tory Channel's whaling past, Ship Cove's history, and Arapawa Island's scenic lookout. Traverse the renowned Queen Charlotte Walkway, then explore Motuara and Blumine Islands' wildlife and WWII relics.

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from $4,354

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Austral Islands

13 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5

• Learn about sustainable fishing
• Try traditional javelin throwing
• Admire the works of art and craft
• Enjoy the amenities of Aranui

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Papeete / Papeete

Activities

Scuba Diving, Spa Relaxation, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Come explore the enchanting Austral and Raiatea during this 13-day cruise. Designed to bring you to the unspoiled paradise on what is often referred to as the trip of a lifetime, the Aranui 5 will be your home away from home.

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from $5,295

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All of the Fiords: The Ultimate Fiordland Experience

10 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Discover New Zealand
• Sail through Fiordland's waters
• Explore North and South Port harbor
• Visit the majestic fiord

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Te Anau / Te Anau

Activities

Rainforest Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Join this ultimate 10-day exploration of New Zealand's remote ice-carved mountains, verdant forests, and winding fiords of Fiordland. This treasured natural wonderland, its wildlife, conservation, and history inspired expedition. Visit Preservation Inlet and Chalky inlet, Doubtful and Dusky Sound, and more!

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from $12,680

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New Guinea Odyssey

Cairns - Darwin - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier

• Explore Cairns
• Discover Alotau
• Experience Tufi
• Witness Tami Islands

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Cairns / Darwin

Activities

Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 17-day cruise from Cairns to Darwin aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Unveil the mysteries of Papua New Guinea, known as the land of a thousand cultures. Visit the Kei Islands and enjoy the pristine white-sand beaches of the Malukus. Learn about the region's history, culture, and diverse flora and fauna from an expert expedition team.

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from $35,495

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Ross Sea Odyssey

Hobart - Dunedin - 26 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore the deep South
• Encounter subantarctic wildlife
• Traverse the Antarctic Circle
• Cruise along Victoria Land Coast

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Hobart / Dunedin

Activities

Adventure Options

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 26-day Ross Sea Odyssey from Hobart to Dunedin aboard the Greg Mortimer. Explore remote regions, starting with yellow-eyed penguins in subantarctic forests and royal albatross in mega herb moors. Cross the Antarctic Circle, cruise pack ice, and spot emperor penguins, orcas, and snow petrels.

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from $31,495

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Ross Sea Odyssey

Roundtrip New Zealand - 25 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore the deep South
• Encounter subantarctic wildlife
• Traverse the Antarctic Circle
• Cruise along Victoria Land Coast

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Dunedin / Dunedin

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 25-day Ross Sea Odyssey Expedition Cruise aboard Douglas Mawson from Dunedin, New Zealand. Witness yellow-eyed penguins and royal albatrosses in the subantarctic, navigate through pack ice to spot emperor and Adélie penguins, orcas, and snow petrels against the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Explore the Victoria Land Coast and into the Ross Sea.

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from $30,595

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Mawson’s Antarctica

Australia - New Zealand - 24 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Cruise through Antarctica
• Witness Adélie and emperor penguins
• Explore Commonwealth Bay
• Encounter New Zealand wildlife

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Hobart / Dunedin

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 24-day Antarctic expedition retracing Sir Douglas Mawson's historic adventure. Experience the beauty of East Antarctica, and encounter penguins, orcas, and snow petrels. Visit Cape Denison, explore Mawson's base, then journey to Dunedin, enjoying New Zealand's subantarctic islands with albatross and yellow-eyed penguins.

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from $45,895

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Epic Antarctica: Crossing the 7th Continent

34 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Expedition across southern seas
• Follow in footsteps of explorers
• Uncover mysteries of Ross Sea
• Explore the beauty of the Peninsula

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Dunedin / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 34-day expedition from Dunedin to Ushuaia aboard the Greg Mortimer for the Epic Antarctica cruise. Designed for adventurers and history lovers, follow in the footsteps of explorers like Scott and Shackleton. Sail past the Antarctic Circle, explore the Ross Sea, stunning landscapes, and the raw beauty of Antarctica’s untouched wilderness.

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from $3,650

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Discover Marlborough Sounds: An In-Depth Exploration of the Marlborough Sounds

7 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Explore Queen Charlotte Sound
• Visit Tory Channel
• Sail through d’Urville
• Discover Pelorus Sound

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Blenheim / Blenheim

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the calm waterways, abundant wildlife, and fascinating history of New Zealand's Marlborough Sounds on a memorable seven-day Kiwi tour that includes visits to Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds, French Pass, and d'Urville Island.

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from $30,750

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Scott & Shackleton's Antarctica - Ross Sea Expedition

Dunedin Roundtrip - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Le Soleal

• Spot incredible wildlife
• Explore unique flora and fauna
• Follow the paths of explorers
• Marvel at pristine ice formations

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Dunedin / Dunedin

Activity Level

Variable

On this 22-day journey aboard Le Soleal, follow in the footsteps of pioneers such as Scott, Shackleton, and Borchgrevink. From New Zealand, cruise to Antarctica through the Ross Sea, visiting sub-Antarctic islands, observing the region's spectacular wildlife, and admiring unspoiled landscapes.

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from $33,790

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Australian Odyssey: Western Australia & The Abrolhos Islands

Broome - Perth - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II

• Discover Rowley Shoals
• Explore the Dampier Archipelago
• Experience Montebello Islands
• Explore Ningaloo Reef

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Broome / Fremantle

Activities

Helicopter Tours, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day cruise from Broome to Perth aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Explore the Western Australian coast, a stunning palette of colors with vibrant coral reefs, pristine islands, and powder-white beaches. Bright blue skies, vivid sunsets, and star-filled nights add to its allure.

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from $4,475

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Unseen Stewart Island: Pristine Wilderness and Wildlife Adventure

8 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• Discover Halfmoon Bay
• Enjoy the historic views
• Visit Norwegian whaling station
• Explore Port Pegasus

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Invercargill / Invercargill

Activity Level

Variable

Board the luxurious 18-guest Heritage Explorer on an 8-day expedition cruise. Discover the unseen rawness of New Zealand's wildlife-rich Stewart Island/Rakiura and Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara. The magnificent Aurora Australis is awe-inspiring as it spectacularly adorns the southern skies.

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from $31,500

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In the Wake of Scott & Shackleton: Ross Sea Antarctica

28 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer

• Visit the Ross Sea region
• Experience nature on a grand scale
• View relics of early exploration
• Observe penguins, seals, and whales
• Enjoy shore landings on islands

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Port of Bluff / Port of Bluff

Activity Level

Variable

Visit the subantarctic islands of Snares, Auckland, Macquarie, and Campbell, in the unique Southern Ocean en route your 28-day Antarctica expedition on the Ross Sea. Aboard Heritage Adventurer, spot penguins, seabirds, seals, and whales as you explore via zodiacs and on wildlife walks.

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from $42,495

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Epic Antarctica: Crossing the 7th Continent

New Zealand - Argentina - 34 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Expedition across southern seas
• Follow in footsteps of explorers
• Uncover mysteries of Ross Sea
• Explore the beauty of the Peninsula

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Dunedin / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Join an epic 34-day expedition across the southern seas, following in the footsteps of legendary explorers like Scott, Ross, Amundsen, and Shackleton. Sail beyond the Antarctic Circle, uncovering wonders of the Ross Sea and exploring the Peninsula.

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from $3,150

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Undiscovered Dusky Sound: Cruising Remote Fiordland

Supper Cove Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer

• View scenic helicopter transfers
• See Cooper, Long, & Indian Islands
• Explore Fiordland's Dusky Sound
• Spot wildlife and more

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Te Anau / Te Anau

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Variable

Join this 5-day exploration cruise of the Undiscovered Dusky Sound from Supper Cove and back aboard Heritage Explorer. Start and conclude your trip with a scenic helicopter flight between Te Anau and Supper Cove. Discover the primordial majesty of Fiordland on an unforgettable voyage cruising Acheron Passage, Breaksea, and Dusky Sounds.

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