Top South Pacific Tours & Cruises in 2025

Embark on a 13-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Discover New Zealand's World Heritage-listed natural wonders, award-winning wineries, exceptional cuisine, and charming towns. Travel from the North to the South Island, immersing yourself in the diverse beauty of the Land of the Long …

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II from Darwin to Broome. Explore towering gorges and coral atolls while experiencing the world's oldest living culture through unique Aboriginal encounters. On a Zodiac, spot saltwater crocodiles, endangered green sea turtles, and diverse …

Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise aboard Le Soléal and unveil the treasures of New Zealand, a land of diverse landscapes and natural wonders. Explore Rotorua's volcanic marvels, discover Gisborne's Maori culture and local history, and indulge in the beauty of Napier's Art Deco …

Embark on a 10-day cruise of New Zealand's North and South Islands by sea with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Remote and rich in biodiversity, these islands boast unique flora and fauna shaped by centuries of isolation. Departing from Lyttleton, navigate to Dunedin to …

This 13-day expedition explores Western Australia’s wild and largely untouched coast, with its contrasting coastal palette of rich red sands and turquoise sea. With a fascinating maritime and Indigenous history – from the Malgana people of Shark Bay to the exploratory journeys of …

Set sail on a 13-day Kimberley coast cruise from Darwin to Broome aboard the Coral Adventurer. This cruise visits sites like King George Falls, Ashmore Reef, and Montgomery Reef, where tides expose marine habitats. Explore the region’s history with guided visits to ancient Wandjina and Gwion …

Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard Coral Discoverer from Darwin through the Tiwi Islands, Arnhem Land, and Torres Strait. Begin with experiences at Tiwi Designs, exploring the oldest and most diverse art centers in Australia, and continue to Maningrida, where visits to the Arts Centre, Djomi Museum, …

Set sail with Coral Adventurer to explore the breathtaking natural wonders of New Zealand's South Island and Fiords. Starting from Bluff, you'll spend three days exploring the famous Fiordland National Park, where you'll be amazed by the landscapes of Milford Sound, Dusky Sound, and …

Embark on this 17-day expedition cruise aboard Heritage Adventurer and discover the secrets of Melanesia. Begin in Cairns, a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Fly to Madang, known for its cultural heritage and artistry. Explore the Sepik River by Zodiac, witnessing unique wildlife and local …

Experience all of the icons of the Kimberley Coast over 11 unforgettable days cruising between Darwin and Broome. Covering more than 400,000 square kilometers (an area three times larger than England) and home to a sparse population of just 30,000 residents, the Kimberley region of northwest …

Immerse yourself in the wild and rugged scenery of Papua New Guinea, with its mysterious stories that take you away from the complexities of modern times. Whilst traveling in comfort on board Coral Adventurer, visit remote villages rich in culture and meet with the people who have maintained their …

Embark on a 19-day cruise from Darwin, Australia, to Indonesia’s Spice Islands and Raja Ampat, famed for marine biodiversity and rich culture. Begin at Darwin’s Fort Hill Wharf, then cross the Timor Sea to explore Sangliat Dol’s ancient boat traditions in the Tanimbar Islands. …

With almost 300 islands dotted across the narrow stretch of water between Cape York and Papua New Guinea, the people of the Torres Strait Islands have a distinct and vibrant culture. An expedition by small ship is the ideal way to access these remote regions, visiting uninhabited sand cays, remote …

Embark on a 23-day Lautoka to Darwin Cruise aboard the Silver Cloud and experience an incredible adventure through the South Pacific. Explore the rich traditions and clear blue waters of the Solomon Islands. Witness the famous land diving ritual of Pentecost Island, a cultural practice passed down …

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Pursuit through Australia's rugged Kimberley Coast. Highlights include Darwin's multicultural charm, King George Falls' majestic twin cascades, and Vansittart Bay's ancient Gwion Gwion rock art. Explore Montgomery Reef's dynamic …

Why not enjoy an extraordinary 9-day journey and experience the Gems of Polynesia—Tahiti, Moorea, and Bora Bora? Begin in Tahiti, where vibrant markets and black-sand beaches unfold cultural treasures. With this relaxing itinerary, you'll have time to independently explore the Museum of …

Set out on an exciting 9-day leisure trip to Tahiti, where each moment reveals a new aspect of paradise. Start in Tahiti, where immaculate scenery highlights the island's inherent beauty. Explore white-sand beaches that stretch along turquoise waters, offering a perfect setting for relaxation …

On this 4-day French Polynesia adventure, discover how majestic Tahiti is and uncover diverse cultures and lush landscapes in the vibrant region. Travel across the breathtaking islands of the Society Archipelago. Explore the volcanic island during a 4WD vehicle expedition in the Papenoo Valley. …