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Experience the unparalleled beauty of Tasmania with Adventure Life's array of small ship cruises for 2026. Join us on a cruise journey through the Coastal Wilds of Tasmania, where you can hike to Wineglass Bay, explore Maria Island's history, visit Port Arthur, and admire the Tasman Peninsula. Encounter unique wildlife in their natural habitat as you sail through this pristine World Heritage wilderness teeming with native species. Alternatively, embark on a Circumnavigation of Tasmania, discovering iconic wildlife, kayaking, and hiking along the coast. For a more adventurous expedition, set sail on a journey to the Galapagos of the Southern Ocean, exploring New Zealand and Australia's Subantarctic Islands. Delve into the rich biodiversity of the region, appreciating the vast array of endemic birds and marine life. Whether you choose to hike the magnificent coastline or visit local villages, each moment offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of Tasmania. With activities like wildlife viewing and wine tasting, these tours are perfect for all travelers seeking a relaxed adventure. Don't miss the chance to explore Tasmania's rugged beauty and diverse wildlife - contact one of Adventure Life's specialists to plan your seamless trip.
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Maria Island
from $9,745
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Circumnavigation of Tasmania

Roundtrip Hobart - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • 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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Hobart / Hobart
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Wine Tasting, 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.
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Common Wombat in Maria Island
from $4,630
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Tasmanian Coastal Discovery

Hobart Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • See Tasmania’s southern coastline
  • Port Arthur historic site
  • Freycinet National Park hiking
  • Maria Island wildlife encounters
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Hobart / Hobart
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Archaeological Site Visits
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Explore Tasmania’s remote southern coastline on an 8-day expedition cruise from Hobart aboard Coral Discoverer. Cruise wilderness shores, kayak calm inlets, hike national parks, encounter rare wildlife, and visit iconic heritage sites including Port Arthur and Wineglass Bay.
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Maria Island
from $3,695
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Coastal Adventures: Tasmania

Hobart Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Walk to Wineglass Bay lookout
  • Spot Maria Island Fossil Cliffs
  • Explore Bruny Island hiking trails
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Hobart / Hobart
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Set sail on a 5-day Tasmania expedition from Hobart to Bruny Island, Maria Island, and Freycinet National Park aboard Coral Discoverer. Hike scenic trails, explore historic sites, kayak sheltered bays, view wildlife, and enjoy Tasmanian cuisine. Experience remote coastlines and national parks with close-up access and expert-guided activities.
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Wineglass Bay in Tasmania
from $5,405
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Coastal Adventures: Tasmania

Hobart Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Bruny Island guided hikes
  • Seal colonies scenic cruise
  • Spot Breaksea Islands seabird
  • Melaleuca rare birdwatching
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Hobart / Hobart
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Explore Tasmania’s coast on a 7-day expedition cruise from Hobart aboard Coral Discoverer Visit Bruny Island, Maria Island, Freycinet, and remote Port Davey. Hike, kayak, swim, and discover wildlife, history, and landscapes.
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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
  • Explore Hobart’s waterfront
  • Admire Tasman Peninsula cliffs
  • Encounter Macquarie’s wildlife
  • Experience Antarctica’s landscapes
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Hobart / Dunedin
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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.
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A whale plays near the surface at dusk.
from $74,152
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Unexplored Western Antarctica between Two Continents

Ushuaia to Hobart - 31 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Drake Passage wildlife sailing
  • Marguerite Bay iceberg viewing
  • Balleny Islands wildlife encounter
  • Navigate Ross Sea historic sites
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Santiago / Hobart
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Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Whale Watching
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Embark on a 31-day Western Antarctica between Two Continents cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot. Cross the Drake Passage and enter Antarctic Peninsula for zodiac landings and wildlife viewing. Continue to Marguerite Bay and Charcot Island, then explore Marie Byrd Land and the Ross Sea. Observe penguins, seals, and whales.
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