Canadian Arctic & Northwest Passage

Small Ship Cruises & Expeditions

Travel to the Canadian High Arctic - a Region of Ancient Ice, Gigantic Icebergs and Awe-Inspiring Fjords

Explore the Canadian High Arctic on a small ship cruise, offering a unique vantage point of this remote region's towering icebergs, deep fjords, and ancient glaciers. These cruises provide an intimate experience with the Arctic's diverse wildlife, including polar bears and various marine and bird species, while also allowing for visits to local Inuit communities to gain insight into their enduring cultures. Key stops often include Beechey Island, known for its historical significance as part of the Franklin expedition's tragic story. For those seeking a deeper adventure, the cruise might also navigate the fabled Northwest Passage, following the historic routes of iconic explorers through pristine Arctic wilderness, making it an unforgettable journey of discovery.

Canadian Arctic & Northwest Passage Highlights

Benefits of Booking with Wild Earth Travel

Wild Earth Travel is owned and operated by expedition leaders with over 30 years of experience creating, leading, and voyaging on expeditions around the globe.

• We Are Travellers. We've led small ship cruises to some of the world's most remote and fascinating places – and we love sharing our knowledge with you!

• Unbiased Advice. Our recommendations are based on personal experience, helping us match you with the small ship and itinerary that best suit your needs.

• Widest Choice. We offer over 2,000 itineraries on more than 250 small ships, and there are few vessels or destinations we haven’t experienced first-hand.

• Pay in Your Currency. Choose to pay in AUD, NZD, USD, EUR or GBP – aligned with the ship operator’s currency to avoid extra fees. As a trusted Australasian company, we provide a secure and tailored booking process.

• Personalised Service. From packing lists to pre- and post-cruise transfers and accommodation, we ensure you’re fully prepared. Some voyages also offer optional add-on activities.

• The Arctic region is vast. From hiking and kayaking, to wildlife spotting and visiting remote communities, this diverse landscape is a wonderland for adventurers, but what kind of adventure are you looking for? With a firsthand experience cruising the Arctic, we will find the right trip for you!

Featured Canadian Arctic & Northwest Passage Cruises

Below is a selection of the expedition cruises we offer to the Canadian Arctic and Northwest Passage. Our collection ranges from 8 to 21 days, and from adventure and expedition to luxury-style ships.

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Arctic / Canadian Arctic

Expedition Northwest Passage - the Epitome of Pioneering Spirit

30 days from
€833 EUR per day
North America / Eastern Canada

Expedition Greenland, Newfoundland and St Lawrence River

19 days from
€621 EUR per day
Arctic / Canadian Arctic

Arctic Canada and Greenland Expedition - Circumnavigating Baffin Bay

19 days from
$1,052 AUD per day
Arctic / Canadian Arctic

Expedition to the Thule Region - Cruise Along the Coastline of Baffin Bay

17 days from
$1,603 AUD per day
Arctic / Canadian Arctic

Northwest Passage to Newfoundland - Glaciers, Mountains, and Wildlife

16 days from
$1,788 AUD per day

If you'd like to learn about some of our other Canadian Arctic and Northwest Passage itineraries, please contact us. You may also be interested in other Arctic cruising destinations including the North Pole, Greenland and Iceland or Svalbard/Spitsbergen.

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We look forward to helping you plan an incredible adventure to the Canadian Arctic & Northwest Passage

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