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Experience the coastal wonders and diverse wildlife of Tasmania with Adventure Life's array of 5 small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on a cruise journey around Australia's island state, where rugged mountain ranges meet the sea with soaring coastal cliffs. From hiking to Wineglass Bay to exploring Maria Island's history, visiting Port Arthur, and admiring the Tasman Peninsula, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Tasmania. Observe unique wildlife, engage in village visits, and revel in the charm of small ship cruises. Whether you're hiking through pristine World Heritage wilderness or admiring the imposing cliffs and sandy beaches, Tasmania's coastal treks offer a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this chance to discover the captivating beauty and wildlife of Tasmania. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Maria Island
from $8,625
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Circumnavigation of Tasmania

Roundtrip Hobart - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
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Hobart / Hobart
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Village Visits
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Experience a 15-day cruise on Coral Discoverer, visiting national parks, remote islands, and stunning coastlines. Enjoy beach walks, wildlife encounters, and gourmet dining with fresh Tasmanian produce.
  • Encounter Maria Island's wildlife
  • Discover Flinders Island’s history
  • Visit Kent Group's remote islands
  • Experience Port Davey’s wilderness
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Maria Island
from $5,895
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Tasmanian Coastal Discovery

Roundtrip Hobart - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
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Hobart / Hobart
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Kayaking, Hiking, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, Wildlife Viewing
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Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Coral Discoverer to explore Tasmania's stunning landscapes, including rugged cliffs, beaches, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy wine tastings, fresh produce, and visits to historic sites like Port Arthur while cruising scenic waters.
  • Encounter Maria Island's wildlife
  • Explore Bruny Island’s coastline
  • Visit Port Arthur’s ruins
  • Discover Port Davey’s wilderness
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Shot of Paradise Bay, Antarctica, complete with many ice formations in the water.
from $35,495
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Ross Sea Odyssey

Hobart - Dunedin - 26 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
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Hobart / Dunedin
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Whale Watching, Adventure Options, Photography Seminars
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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.
  • Explore Hobart’s waterfront
  • Admire Tasman Peninsula cliffs
  • Encounter Macquarie’s wildlife
  • Experience Antarctica’s landscapes
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Adelie penguins
from $68,190
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Antarctica's Ross Sea: Majestic Ice & Wildlife

Hobart - Dunedin - 24 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
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Hobart / Dunedin
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Embark on a 24-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, journeying from Hobart to Dunedin to explore East Antarctica's Ross Sea. Encounter magnificent wildlife, from whales and orcas to penguins and seals, amidst the awe-inspiring icebergs and glaciers that have captivated explorers like Shackleton and Scott for generations.
  • Explore Hobart
  • Discover Macquarie Island
  • Experience Balleny Islands
  • Explore Sturge Island
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Adelie penguins
from $64,710
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Unexplored East Antarctica & French Southern Lands

Hobart, Tasmania - Cape Town - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
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Hobart / Cape Town
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Land & Sea Exploration, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Sail on a 29-day half-circumnavigation of Antarctica aboard Le Commandant Charcot from Tasmania to the southern tip of Africa. Follow the paths of explorers, witness icebergs and glaciers, and visit Australian research stations Casey and Davis.
  • Trace footsteps of explorers
  • Set sail from Hobart
  • Navigate through coastal ice floes
  • wildlife of the Southern Ocean
  • eastern side of Antarctica
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