South Pacific Cultural Cruises

Come explore the enchanting Austral and Raiatea during this 13-day cruise. Designed to bring you to the unspoiled paradise on what is often referred to as the trip of a lifetime, the Aranui 5 will be your home away from home.

11-day Australia cruise aboard Silver Cloud from Darwin to Broome through the Kimberley. The voyage visits 8 ports including Ashmore Reef, Wyndham, Koolama Bay, Vansittart Bay, Hunter River, and Buccaneer Archipelago. Explore reefs, mangroves, gorges via Zodiac cruises and hikes. See rock art, waterfalls, tides, and wildlife in remote Australia.

Embark on a 13-day Melanesia & Polynesia cruise from Lautoka, Fiji to Papeete, Tahiti aboard Seabourn Pursuit. Snorkel coral reefs, visit local villages, and explore cultural heritage sites. Cross the International Date Line and experience vibrant island traditions, markets, and coastal landscapes.

Embark on a 21-day Oceania cruise from Fiji to Bali aboard MS Paul Gauguin. Hike Koroyanitu National Park, snorkel Espiritu Santo, visit Guadalcanal’s WWII sites, explore Komodo, tour Ubud’s temples, enjoy Polynesian dance, and optional cooking classes and spa indulgence.

Set sail on a 16-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Resolution through French Polynesia, the Pitcairn Islands, and Chile. Explore coral atolls, volcanic islands, limestone caves, and UNESCO reefs while snorkeling, hiking, and visiting local communities. This voyage features remote destinations, expert-led exploration, and Polynesian culture.

Sail on a 15-day cruise from Papeete through the Tuamotu and Gambier Islands to remote Pitcairn aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Visit Mataiva, Anaa, and Rangiroa, discover coral lagoons, pearl farms, and small island villages. Enjoy days at sea with onboard activities, and experience the history and traditions of French Polynesia.

Sail aboard SH Minerva from Auckland to Honiara, exploring Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands. Visit remote beaches, volcanic islands, coral reefs, and traditional villages while snorkeling, hiking, and discovering local cultures. This cruise combines nature, history, and authentic cultural encounters across the South Pacific.

Sail across the Pacific on a 17-day expedition cruise from Lautoka, Fiji, to Guam aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Explore Vanuatu’s volcanic traditions, Solomon Islands’ coral reefs, Bougainville’s coastlines, and Micronesia’s historic shipwrecks. Discover remote atolls, dive among marine life, and experience traditional island culture.

Embark on this 12-day voyage aboard Aranoa across the South Pacific for an adventure you won?t find in the average guidebook. Enjoy the beautiful landscape along the Tahitian archipelagos as the voyage sails its way to the remote and historical island of Pitcairn via Gambier and Tuamotu Islands.

Explore remote islands and vibrant cultures on this 17-day cruise from Lautoka to Darwin aboard Seabourn Pursuit. Discover limestone caves in Fiji, witness Rom dances and land diving in Vanuatu, snorkel the pristine Conflict Islands, and visit Papua New Guinea’s historic and cultural villages. A rich journey across the South Pacific.

Set sail on a 7-day coastal cruise through Western Australia aboard Coral Geographer. Explore Albany, Busselton, Eagle Bay, Augusta, Two Peoples Bay, and Fremantle. Walk through historic towns, enjoy vibrant arts, taste regional wines, kayak in turquoise waters, and visit iconic landmarks like the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse and Margaret River.

Sail aboard Coral Adventurer on an 11-day Papua New Guinea expedition. Explore WWII memorials, remote islands, pristine reefs, cultural traditions, waterfalls, turtle sanctuaries, and manta ray habitats. Experience diving, snorkeling, and community encounters across diverse destinations, from Rabaul to Port Moresby.