Australia

Australia

Embark on a small ship cruise through the diverse landscapes of Australia with Wild Earth Travel. From the iconic Great Barrier Reef to the rugged beauty of Kangaroo Island and the remote Kimberley region, our expeditions offer unparalleled access to some of the continent's most breathtaking destinations. Explore pristine beaches, encounter unique wildlife like kangaroos and koalas, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural and natural heritage of Tasmania.

With our expert guides and intimate ships, you'll experience Australia's wonders up close, away from the crowds, and create memories to last a lifetime. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural immersion, our small ship cruises provide the perfect way to explore the sunburnt country's hidden treasures.

 

Australia Highlights

 

Australia Small Ship Cruises

NZ & Australia / Australia

Chase the Race: Sydney to Hobart aboard Coral Discoverer

7 days from
$AUD 754 per day

Experience the nautical tradition that is the Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race! Embarking in Broken Bay …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Tasmania Discovery Tour - 7 Days

7 days from
$AUD 413 per day

Our 7 Day Tasmania in Circle tour is our most popular offering. Designed to fit neatly into …

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  • Tasmania Discovery Tour - 7 Days in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on April 21, 2024
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Abrolhos Islands & the Coral Coast - 13 Day Australia Cruise

13 days from
$AUD 787 per day

This expedition explores Western Australia’s wild and largely untouched coast, with its contrasting coastal palette of rich …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Across the Great Australian Bight

14 days from
$AUD 703 per day

Set sail onboard Coral Geographer on an all-new 13-night expedition immersion into the wild nature, rich history, …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Adventure South West - Perth to Fremantle Australia Cruise

9 days from
$AUD 999 per day

Discover endless beaches Join the TRUE NORTH in Esperance and discover the endless beaches that skirt Cape …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Along Australia’s South Coast Cruise

14 days from
$AUD 1,075 per day

Embark on an all-new unforgettable 14-day itinerary to discover the southern shores of Australia aboard Le Jacques …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Auckland to Singapore All Inclusive 35 Day Luxury Cruise

35 days from
$AUD 640 per day

From Auckland’s city of sails to Singapore’s futuristic vision, this cruise offers stunning vistas from start to …

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  • Auckland to Singapore All Inclusive 35 Day Luxury Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Feb. 1, 2025
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Auckland to Sydney Luxury All Inclusive Cruise

17 days from
$AUD 705 per day

New Zealand never fails to seduce all who are lucky enough to visit. Enjoy this two week …

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  • Auckland to Sydney Luxury All Inclusive Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Nov. 21, 2024
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NZ & Australia / Australia

Australia's Great Southern Coastline Cruise

16 days from
$AUD 659 per day

Set sail on an expedition into Southern Australia’s rugged coast into the wild nature, rich history and …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Australia’s West Coast Odyssey - Immaculate Beaches & Turquoise Waters

11 days from
$AUD 1,218 per day

Explore the Australian west coast during an all-new 11-day expedition cruise aboard Le Soléal. Immaculate beaches edged …

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  • Australia’s West Coast Odyssey - Immaculate Beaches & Turquoise Waters in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Aug. 11, 2025
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NZ & Australia / Australia

Australia West Coast Explorer - Fremantle to Dampier

11 days from
$AUD 1,635 per day

The ‘West Coaster’ is a sojourn that tames Australia’s still-wild western shores The deep blue waters of …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Bounty of the Southern Ocean - South Australia Cruise

9 days from
$AUD 811 per day

Join us on our inaugural ‘Bounty of the Southern Ocean’ expedition celebrating the culinary landscape of South …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Brisbane to Sydney Luxury Cruise

16 days from
$AUD 731 per day

Bookended by two amazing Australian cities, this voyage takes you on a tour of New Zealand. Beginning …

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  • Brisbane to Sydney Luxury Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Nov. 7, 2024
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NZ & Australia / Australia

Cape York and Arnhem Land - Darwin to Cairns

12 days from
$AUD 1,101 per day

Explore Northern Australian coastline and immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of Indigenous Australia, with this exclusive …

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Circumnavigation of Australia - 60 Night Epic Adventure Cruise

61 days from
$AUD 885 per day

Join us on a unique and pioneering expedition to discover the legend of Terra Australis Incognita, our …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Circumnavigation of Tasmania aboard Coral Discoverer

17 days from
$AUD 830 per day

Join us on our full circumnavigation voyage around Tasmania, showcasing the best of the remote parks, islands …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Coastal Treks of Tasmania aboard Coral Discoverer

11 days from
$AUD 720 per day

These hike themed expeditions combine an expedition voyage with hikes on some of Tasmania’s best coastal tracks. …

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Coastal Wilds Of Tasmania aboard Coral Discoverer

11 days from
$AUD 720 per day

Coral Expeditions’ Tasmania cruises explore Australia’s island state poised at the edge of the world where the …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Coast and Coral 11 Day Cruise

11 days from
$AUD 1,635 per day

An adventure that combines the very best of two equally stunning destinations – the Kimberley coast and …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Darwin to Fremantle - 20 Day Western Australia Expedition Cruise

20 days from
$AUD 1,445 per day

Even by Australian standards, The Kimberley is pretty spectacular. Worlds away from anything you have ever experienced …

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  • Darwin to Fremantle - 20 Day Western Australia Expedition Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Aug. 7, 2024
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NZ & Australia / Australia

Darwin to Lautoka - Melanesia Luxury Cruise

26 days from
$AUD 1,200 per day

Give us three weeks and we will change the way you see the world. Departing from Darwin, …

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  • Darwin to Lautoka - Melanesia Luxury Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Sept. 10, 2024
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East Coast Tasmania Expedition

5 days from
$AUD 2,060 per day

Expeditions are based from a ‘floating boutique hotel’, the Odalisque, a brand-new custom-built vessel with just six …

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  • East Coast Tasmania Expedition in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on June 18, 2024
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Food, Wine & Yacht Race in Tasmania

11 days from
$AUD 1,038 per day

Explore the best of Tasmania's natural coastal wonders as well as the island state's wonderful food and …

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Fremantle to Valparaiso - 78 Day Grand South Pacific Voyage

78 days from
$AUD 1,538 per day

This unique Expedition voyage takes you from the shores of Western Australia all the way to South …

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  • Fremantle to Valparaiso - 78 Day Grand South Pacific Voyage in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Aug. 24, 2024
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NZ & Australia / Australia

Grand Australia Melbourne to Melbourne

47 days from
£GBP 697 per day

Sail all around Australia and take your time to experience this extraordinary island continent with our 47-day …

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  • Grand Australia Melbourne to Melbourne in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Oct. 14, 2025
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Kimberley Adventure Quest

10 days from
$AUD 1,290 per day

The 10 day Adventure Quest is an extensive exploration of the southern Kimberley, visiting many unknown sights …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Kimberley Fishing Expedition

7 days from
$AUD 1,141 per day

Offering some of the best fishing in the world, spectacular scenery and perfect weather the Kimberley is …

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Kimberley Ultimate 14 Day Australia Cruise

14 days from
$AUD 1,499 per day

One of Australia’s most exclusive holiday experiences For 30 years the TRUE NORTH’s flagship adventure has been …

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Ningaloo & The Bluewater Wonders of Australia's West

11 days from
$AUD 1,090 per day

Join our 10-night discovery of Western Australia’s Coral coast onboard Coral Discoverer, and explore the extraordinary marine …

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Northern Quest - 8 Day Northern Kimberley Cruise

8 days from
$AUD 1,748 per day

Renowned for its massive gorges and river systems, extensive waterfalls, World War II relics and incredible Bradshaw …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Ocean Voyage: Hobart - Lyttelton in Luxury

6 days from
$AUD 461 per day

From sea to sea, or from continent to continent, PONANT welcomes you aboard its ships for a …

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Outerknown Adventures on the Great Barrier Reef

8 days from
$AUD 667 per day

Stretching more than 2300 kilometres along Queensland’s coastline, and encompassing over 900 islands, the Great Barrier Reef …

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Over the Top Australia Cruise

13 days from
$AUD 1,615 per day

Explore the ruins of the ill-fated Victoria Settlement and fish for the elusive barramundi. And then for …

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Port Davey Escape - 4 Nights

5 days from
$AUD 2,200 per day

This 4-night expedition cruise takes you deep into the pristine coastal wilderness of Tasmania’s remote south west. …

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  • Port Davey Escape - 4 Nights in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on April 27, 2024
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Port Davey Escape - 6 Nights

7 days from
$AUD 2,100 per day

LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND, FOR SEVEN EXQUISITE DAYS.  This 6-night expedition cruise will totally immerse you into …

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  • Port Davey Escape - 6 Nights in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on April 22, 2024
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NZ & Australia / Australia

Rowley Shoals Cruise - Coral Atoll

6 days from
$AUD 1,099 per day

A True North favourite The Rowley Shoals feature exaggerated corals, mind-blowing fish life and stunning underwater clarity; …

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Singapore to Brisbane Luxury Cruise

18 days from
$AUD 894 per day

Weaving tranquil sea days with vivid destinations, this cruise will invigorate and calm in equimeasure. Beginning with …

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  • Singapore to Brisbane Luxury Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Oct. 21, 2024
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Singapore to Sydney 35 Day All Inclusive Luxury Cruise

35 days from
$AUD 600 per day

Peppered with restful days at sea and off-the-beaten-path destinations, this cruise promises the unexpected. Starting in Singapore, …

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  • Singapore to Sydney 35 Day All Inclusive Luxury Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Oct. 20, 2024
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South Coast Tasmania Cruise

5 days from
$AUD 2,200 per day

This intimate four-night expedition tracks Tasmania’s rugged, rarely-seen southern coastline, from Hobart to Port Davey.  Journey with …

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Southern Quest - 8 Day Southern Kimberley Cruise

8 days from
$AUD 1,748 per day

Many icons of the Kimberley can be found in the stunning southern region. This area is prolific …

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Southern Safari - Australia Cruise

9 days from
$AUD 1,288 per day

A safari at sea! Revel in a sumptuous lunch at Maggie Beer’s Farm, sample the many delights …

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Sydney Rocks - Blue Water Classic Cruise

5 days from
$AUD 1,519 per day

Sydney Harbour is an epicentre of excitement during the festive season and being outrageously spoilt on-board the …

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Sydney Rocks Extravaganza - Sydney to Hawkesbury River to Sydney

6 days from
$AUD 1,265 per day

The ultimate opportunity to experience all! Sydney Harbour is an epicentre of excitement during the festive season …

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Sydney Rocks – New Year Spectacular Cruise

5 days from
$AUD 2,119 per day

Sydney Harbour is an epicentre of excitement during the festive season and being outrageously spoilt on-board the …

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Sydney to Singapore Luxury Cruise

19 days from
$AUD 821 per day

Enjoy the beauty of the wonderful Land of Oz on this 18-day cruise. Cast off from Sydney, …

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  • Sydney to Singapore Luxury Cruise in Australia: ship
  • Next departure on Feb. 16, 2025
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Taste of the Kimberley - 4 Day Kimberley Cruise

4 days from
$AUD 1,247 per day

This 4 day cruise offers a taste of our renowned Quest itineraries and will see you visit …

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Torres Strait & Cape York - Cairns to Horn Island

11 days from
$AUD 1,040 per day

Join Coral Expeditions on a small ship adventure to explore the mystical Torres Strait Islands and the …

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Torres Strait & Cape York - Horn Island to Cairns

11 days from
$AUD 1,040 per day

Join Coral Expeditions on a small ship adventure to explore the mystical Torres Strait Islands and the …

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Ultimate Quest - 14 Day Kimberley Cruise

14 days from
$AUD 1,556 per day

This is the ultimate wilderness cruise along the whole Kimberley coast. Our 14 day Kimberley cruise between …

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Whales & Trails of Western Australia Cruise

11 days from
$AUD 836 per day

Join us on our inaugural Whales and Trails expedition as we explore the imposing coastline of South …

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NZ & Australia / Australia

Wild Islands of South Australia with Coral Adventurer

11 days from
$AUD 610 per day

On this 10-day voyage, Coral Geographer explores South Australia’s islands and gulf waters, which are some of …

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