Have questions? We're here.
Remote lagoon in Papua New Guinea

South Pacific Islands Cruises

Travel made your way
Talk with an expert
Build your ideal South Pacific trip. Call 1.406.541.2677
Start Planning My Trip
Discover the idyllic South Pacific Islands paradise filled with lagoons, tropical islands, and active volcanoes, making it one of the most beautiful places in the world. Explore the best South Pacific cruises in 2026 with these top 115 itineraries. Our expert guides will share insights into local food and culture at every port where you may enjoy a variety of activities such as Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, and Kayaking. Our South Pacific cruises offer a chance to explore the mystery, enchantment, and natural beauty of this remote and diverse region, taking in the sights and sounds of . We specialize in small ships hosting 10 to 500 guests, and we can help you find the perfect ship and cruise for your next trip. Adventure Life South Pacific cruise specialists can help you organize a successful vacation.
Filter (115 Results)
  • Start Date
    OR, More specific start
  • Length
    to
  • Price
    to
  • Activity Levels
  • Experiences
  • Activities
  • Ships
  • Destinations
    • South Pacific
View at Otemanu mountain and luxury bungalow at Bora Bora island, Tahiti, French Polynesia
from $8,760
EXPLORE

Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Papeete to Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Discover Rangiroa’s treasures
  • Tour Fakarava's unspoiled paradise
  • Snorkel in Bora Bora
  • See Huahine’s archaeological sites
Starts / Ends
Tahiti / Tahiti
Activities
Spa Relaxation, Scuba Diving
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day M/S Paul Gauguin cruise through the Marquesas, Tuamotus, and Society Islands, visiting Tahiti, Bora Bora, Hiva Oa, and Fakarava. Explore lush landscapes, enjoy cultural experiences, snorkel vibrant lagoons, and relax on private islets.
Cruise Details
0
Explore the landscape of French Polynesia.
from $9,950
EXPLORE

Fiji, Tonga, Cook & Society Islands

Lautoka - Tahiti - 14 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Visit Lautoka, the Sugar City
  • Explore fascinating Suva
  • Enjoy Tongan culture and food
  • Discover dramatic Bora Bora
Starts / Ends
Lautoka / Papeete
Activities
Helicopter Tours
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this 14-night journey across four South Seas archipelagos aboard M/S Paul Gauguin, this adventure offers insight into diverse cultures and landscapes. Experience Fiji's colonial charm, Bora Bora's beaches, and Aitutaki's coral lagoon.
Cruise Details
0
Jagged mountain formations
from $2,990
EXPLORE

Tahiti & the Society Islands

Papeete, Tahiti Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Spend a relaxing day on Motu Mahana
  • Explore stunning Bora Bora
  • Visit the island of Moorea
  • Experience Tahiti's capital Papeete
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Papeete
Activity Level
Variable
On this 8-day cruise through Polynesian paradise aboard the M/S Paul Gauguin, discover the best of the South Pacific, including a day on Paul Gauguin's private islet, Motu Mahana (near Taha'a), snorkeling and kayaking in breathtaking Bora Bora, and a relaxing escape to the postcard-perfect shores of Moorea, before returning to Tahiti.
Cruise Details
0
Cabanas silhouette  on a Bora Bora cruise
from $4,450
Up to 50%
EXPLORE

Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Admire Tahiti’s stunning waterfalls
  • Visit Taha’a’s vanilla plantations
  • Discover Huahine’s sacred sites
  • Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Papeete
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Papeete, Tahiti, aboard the Panorama II. Explore Moorea, Huahine, Bora Bora, and more, experiencing snorkeling, cultural tours, and picturesque landscapes.
Cruise Details
0
Raiatea
from $4,090
Up to 50%
EXPLORE

Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Explore Moorea’s valleys
  • Discover Huahine’s lush plantations
  • Experience Bora Bora’s culture
  • Discover Taha’a vanilla plantations
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Papeete
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Panorama II to discover the beauty of Tahiti, Bora Bora, Mo'orea, and Huahine. Enjoy thrilling adventures, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes throughout French Polynesia.
Cruise Details
0
Taha'a
from $2,890
Up to 50%
EXPLORE

Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
  • Discover Taha’a’s rum distillery
  • Tour Bora Bora’s local villages
  • Wander Huahine’s sacred temples
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Papeete
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard Panorama II to discover the breathtaking islands of French Polynesia, including the romantic beaches of Tahiti and Bora Bora. Don't miss the vibrant coral reefs of Mo'orea for an unforgettable adventure!
Cruise Details
0
Sail the crystal waters of the South Pacific reef system
from $2,890
EXPLORE

Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Bora Bora - Papeete - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Explore Taha'a sapphire waters
  • Visit Raiatea and essence of Mana
  • Wander Huahine traditional villages
  • Taste Mo'orea fresh local liqueurs
Starts / Ends
Bora Bora / Papeete
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 7-day cruise from Bora Bora to Papeete, exploring the stunning Society Islands of French Polynesia aboard the Panorama II. Experience vibrant landscapes, engage with local cultures, and enjoy daily shore excursions to connect with the region's unique energy.
Cruise Details
0
Panoramic views from Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga
from $29,990
Save 10%
EXPLORE

Fiji and Tahiti: Vibrant Reefs and Cultural History

Papeete to Lautoka - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Enjoy Taha’a snorkeling and beach
  • Bike or hike on Rarotonga island
  • Beqa shark reef snorkeling
  • Tonga Vava’u hiking and snorkeling
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Lautoka
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Sail across the South Pacific on a 16-day cruise and explore Fiji, Tahiti, Rarotonga, Niue, and Tonga aboard National Geographic Resolution. Snorkel coral reefs, hike rainforest trails, and visit local villages. Discover marine life, limestone caves, and cultural heritage sites. Explore and discover culture across the South Pacific in one voyage.
Cruise Details
0
View at Otemanu mountain and luxury bungalow at Bora Bora island, Tahiti, French Polynesia
from $24,187
Save 10%
EXPLORE

Pearls of the Pacific: The Society and Tuamotu Islands

Papeete Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Explore Raiatea Marae Taputapuātea
  • Snorkel in Bora Bora
  • Meet Anaa local community
  • Discover Makatea limestone caves
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Papeete
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise through French Polynesia aboard National Geographic Resolution. Travel from Papeete, Tahiti across Bora Bora, Taha’a, Raiatea, Makatea, Rangiroa, Fakarava, and the Tuamotu Archipelago. Discover unique atolls, volcanic peaks, and vibrant marine ecosystems.
Cruise Details
0
from $15,995
EXPLORE

Birding Down Under: Subantarctic and Chatham Islands

Port of Bluff Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Visit the best islands for birding
  • See the Albatross Latitudes
  • Marvel at diverse seabird colonies
  • Learn about nature and history
Starts / Ends
Queenstown / Queenstown
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on the Heritage Adventurer for a 17-day New Zealand birding cruise. Visit remote islands that are home to some of the world's most diverse and distinctive bird species. To get a closer look at these islands and their fauna, take Zodiac excursions and hike the islands in search of exotic wildlife. 
Cruise Details
0
King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
from $10,640
EXPLORE

Australia's Iconic Kimberley

Darwin - Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Cruise King George River
  • View ancient Gwion Gwion rock art
  • Experience Collier Bay tides
  • Tour Broome’s historic sites
Starts / Ends
Darwin / Broome
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day Kimberley coast cruise from Darwin to Broome aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Experience towering gorges, King George's twin falls, ancient Gwion Gwion rock art, pristine reefs, and the wildlife-rich Lacepede Islands. Explore remote bays, tidal wonders, and historic towns while discovering the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage.
Cruise Details
0
Beauty of Taha'a Island
from $6,110
EXPLORE

More Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Explore Papeete, Tahiti
  • Discover Fakarava
  • Experience Rangiroa
  • Explore Huahine
Starts / Ends
Tahiti / Tahiti
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the M/S Paul Gauguin. Discover Fakarava's vivid marine life and the most significant grey shark population during an overnight stay. Explore Raiatea's cultural richness and historical importance as a Polynesian-origin site while embracing the natural allure of Bora Bora's coral reefs, Mount Otemanu's peaks, and its serene beaches and lagoon.
Cruise Details
0
1-12 of 115 Results

Let us match you to your best adventure.

Talk with an expert trip planner 1.800.344.6118

Plan My Trip
Kassandra Magruder Adventure Life employee profile
Kassandra M.
Moai hillside on Easter Island
South Pacific

Chat South Pacific with a specialist

Our team is waiting and ready to talk with you about your next adventure. So go ahead and book an appointment with one of our specialized trip planners.

Let's Chat
1.800.344.6118

Where is your next adventure?

Contact Chat Call
More Reasons

Why Travel With Adventure Life

All News

Featured In

How it Works

Connect

No cost, no commitment. Talk with our experts about your dream trip.

Plan

Share your travel style—we match you with the right itinerary or create one just for you.

Book

Lock in knowing every detail is handled and you’re fully supported.

Travel

Enjoy a seamless journey—and unlock 5% off your next adventure.

South Pacific Travel Guide

Favorite South Pacific South Pacific All Trips

Top South Pacific Travel Destinations

South Pacific Trips by Departure Date

Top Experiences in South Pacific

South Pacific Trips by Duration

South Pacific Trips by Activity