Have questions? We're here.
Kayaking in Hawaii's lava tubes.

South Pacific Sea Kayaking Trips

Travel made your way
Talk with an expert
Build your ideal South Pacific trip. Call 1.406.541.2677
Start Planning My Trip
Filter (53 Results)
  • Start Date
    OR, More specific start
  • Length
    to
  • Price
    to
  • Activity Levels
  • Experiences
  • Activities
  • Ships
  • Destinations
    • South Pacific
King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
from $6,265
EXPLORE

Coral Frontiers & Kimberley Icons

Broome to Darwin - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Cruise the King George River
  • Rowley Shoals diving
  • Discover Scott Reef atolls
  • Snorkel at Ashmore Reef
Starts / Ends
Broome / Darwin
Activities
Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Australia’s Kimberley Coast on an 11-day cruise between Broome and Darwin aboard Coral Geographer. Experience King George River, Montgomery Reef, Horizontal Falls, Ashmore Reef, Scott Reef, Lacepede Islands, and Rowley Shoals. Discover ancient rock art, snorkel pristine atolls, and encounter seabirds, turtles, dolphins, and dugongs.
Cruise Details
0
New Zealand landscape
from $5,835
EXPLORE

New Zealand Sounds and Steward Island

Bluff Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Visit Ulva Island forests
  • See Dusky Sound waterfalls
  • Experience Deas Cove hike
  • Rare seabird sightings
Starts / Ends
Port of Bluff / Port of Bluff
Activity Level
Variable
Explore New Zealand’s southern coast on a 9-day voyage aboard Coral Adventurer. Journey through Stewart Island, Dusky, Doubtful, and Milford Sounds. Hike forest tracks, kayak quiet inlets, spot rare wildlife, and enjoy expert-led shore excursions across remote Fiordland landscapes.
Cruise Details
0
Maria Island
from $6,040
EXPLORE

Tasmanian Coastal Discovery

Roundtrip Hobart - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Encounter Maria Island's wildlife
  • View Wineglass Bay
  • Spot marine wildlife
  • Discover Port Davey’s wilderness
Starts / Ends
Hobart / Hobart
Activity Level
Variable
Experience Tasmania on an 11-day cruise aboard Coral Discoverer as you explore Bruny Island, Maria Island, Freycinet, Port Davey, the D’entrecasteaux Channel and Port Arthur. You cruise rugged coastlines, join guided walks, meet local producers and discover wildlife-rich national parks.
Cruise Details
0
Maria Island
from $3,340
EXPLORE

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
Starts / Ends
Hobart / Hobart
Activity Level
Variable
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.
Cruise Details
0
Explore the culture of Indonesia
from $16,340
EXPLORE

Raja Ampat & Spice Islands

Darwin to Sorong - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Visit Banda Neira fort
  • Snorkel at Seram and Besar Islands
  • Meet local artisans in Tumbur
  • Chance to swim with whale sharks
Starts / Ends
Darwin / Sorong
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 19-day cruise aboard Coral Geographer from Darwin through Indonesia’s Spice Islands and Raja Ampat, famed for their ancient cultures, historic forts, and incredible biodiversity. This adventure blends cultural insights and natural wonders.
Cruise Details
0
Explore the landscape of French Polynesia.
from $9,290
EXPLORE

Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • See the Grandeur of the Marquesas
  • Tour Tahuata and and Atuona
  • Relax on a private islet
  • Enjoy Bora Bora and Moorea's beauty
Starts / Ends
Tahiti / Tahiti
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on a 15-day luxury cruise with the M/S Paul Gauguin, starting in Tahiti. Explore Tahitian culture and breathtaking destinations from Fakarava to Bora Bora, with unique adventures at every stop.
Cruise Details
0
Witness a stingray while scuba diving.
from $6,430
Save $2700
EXPLORE

Cook Islands & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Explore the vibrant Papeete market
  • See the hidden rainforest treasures
  • Enjoy lagoon snorkel excursions
  • Experience the scenic Aitutaki hike
  • Visit the unspoiled Rarotonga charm
  • Enjoy Bora Bora SCUBA adventure
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Papeete
Activity Level
Variable
This 12-day cruise on the luxurious small ship M/S Paul Gauguin showcases the region’s incredible diversity of scenery. From low-lying Aitutaki to the jagged peaks and deep valleys of fertile Rarotonga, continue to the Society Islands to delight in the South Pacific’s crown jewels—Bora Bora, Taha’a, Huahine, and Moorea.
Cruise Details
0
Colorful sunset over Sulawesi
from $9,500
EXPLORE

Island Empires & Ancient Mariners

Darwin to Makassar - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • Explore Komodo Island wildlife
  • Trek Padar Island peak
  • Snorkel vibrant coral reefs
  • Swim Pink Beach waters
Starts / Ends
Darwin / Makassar
Activities
Hiking, Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise through Indonesia aboard Coral Geographer. Explore remote islands, see Komodo dragons, climb Padar Island, witness unique dances, and experience Toraja culture. Swim, snorkel, kayak, and visit traditional villages.
Cruise Details
0
Bright sunset with canoe paddlers silhouetted on the waters of Bora Bora, Society Islands
from $21,995
Save 50%
EXPLORE

Cruising French Polynesia: Tahiti and Beyond

Tahiti to Tahiti - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Swim vibrant Rangiroa lagoon
  • Discover ancient Polynesian legends
  • Snorkel Tahanea’s remote reefs
  • Tour Tuamotu pearl farm
Starts / Ends
Tahiti / Tahiti
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Experience French Polynesia on a 16-day small-ship luxury cruise through Tahiti, the Marquesas, Tuamotu, and Society Islands. Snorkel coral reefs, visit remote atolls, and discover cultural sites with expert-led excursions.
Cruise Details
0
Parrots in Papua New Guinea
from $9,045
EXPLORE

Frontier Lands of Papua New Guinea

Cairns to Madang - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Experience Lababia canoe adventure
  • Learn Fergusson Island traditions
  • Visit Buna wartime sites
  • Karkar reef snorkeling
Starts / Ends
Cairns / Madang
Activity Level
Variable
Experience Papua New Guinea on a 13-day cruise aboard Coral Adventurer. Explore islands, visit villages, learn cultural traditions, see WWII sites, snorkel coral reefs, and cruise fjords. Engage with local communities, observe unique customs, and discover historic locations.
Cruise Details
0
Wineglass Bay in Tasmania
from $4,915
EXPLORE

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
Starts / Ends
Hobart / Hobart
Activity Level
Variable
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.
Cruise Details
0
Snorkel the vibrant waters of the South Pacific
from $3,025
EXPLORE

Coastal Adventures: Great Barrier Reef

Cairns Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Hike Hinchinbrook Island trails
  • Snorkel Geranium Passage reefs
  • Discover Djiru National Park
Starts / Ends
Cairns / Cairns
Activities
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 5-day Great Barrier Reef cruise from Cairns aboard Coral Discoverer to Sudbury Cay, Hinchinbrook Island, Geranium Passage Reefs, Dunk Island, and Mission Beach. Explore reefs, hike island trails, kayak, snorkel, and spot diverse wildlife, including turtles and cassowaries.
Cruise Details
0
Coral grouper, diver, & school of fish
from $12,499
EXPLORE

Polynesia & Melanesia: Island Cultures & Coral Coasts

Papeete - Lautoka - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Visit UNESCO Taputapuatea site
  • Snorkel Aitutaki’s stunning lagoon
  • Visit sacred Yasawa caves
  • Discover Vanua Balavu culture
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Lautoka
Activities
Photography Seminars, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Polynesia & Melanesia on a 13-day Cruise from Tahiti to Fiji aboard Seabourn Pursuit. Explore volcanic islands, coral reefs, remote villages, and vibrant South Pacific cultures. Enjoy snorkeling, cultural excursions, scenic cruising, and relaxing sea days as you cross the International Date Line.
Cruise Details
0
Woman snorkeling in clear water in Bora Bora
from $14,600
EXPLORE

Lautoka to Papeete (Tahiti)

Lautoka - Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud
  • Discover Lautoka’s vibrant markets
  • Dive Somosomo Strait’s coral reefs
  • Snorkel waters of Cobia Island
  • Experience Tongan culture
Starts / Ends
Lautoka / Papeete
Activities
Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 15-day voyage on the Silver Cloud, exploring Fiji, Tonga, the Cook Islands, and French Polynesia, where stunning beaches and rich marine life await. Experience diverse ecosystems, cultural heritage, and unparalleled island relaxation throughout this South Pacific adventure.
Cruise Details
0
Paul Gauguin sits outside Bora Bora.
from $8,070
EXPLORE

Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Visit the remote island of Fakarava
  • Explore the island of Hiva Oa
  • Relax on private Motu
  • Snorkel in stunning Bora Bora
Starts / Ends
Papeete / Papeete
Activity Level
Variable
The M/S Paul Gauguin hosts this two-week journey through the Marquesas, Tuamotus, and the Society Islands, offering plenty of time to explore at your own pace, from the pristine beaches and exceptional diving of the Tuamotu Archipelago to the Marquesas Islands of Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Tahuata, and Nuku Hiva. Enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
Cruise Details
0
Aerial view of pack ice in Ross Sea, Antarctica
from $31,495
EBD
EXPLORE

Ross Sea Odyssey

Roundtrip Dunedin - 25 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore the deep South
  • Encounter subantarctic wildlife
  • Traverse the Antarctic Circle
  • Cruise along Victoria Land Coast
Starts / Ends
Dunedin / Dunedin
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 25-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore the Ross Sea, where you can see yellow-eyed penguins and nesting albatrosses. Cross the Antarctic Circle to encounter emperor penguins and majestic glaciers at the Ross Ice Shelf, experiencing the raw beauty of this remote frontier.
Cruise Details
0
Emperor penguins in Antarctica
from $30,595
EBD
EXPLORE

Mawson’s Antarctica

Hobart - Dunedin - 24 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Hobart’s waterfront
  • Spot wildlife on Macquarie Island
  • Marvel at East Antarctica ice cliff
  • Visit New Zealand subantarctic
Starts / Ends
Hobart / Dunedin
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 24-day expedition cruise on the Douglas Mawson, tracing Sir Douglas Mawson's historic journey through Antarctica's breathtaking scenery. Encounter diverse wildlife, penguins, and albatrosses while exploring remote landscapes and discovering Mawson's legendary base.
Cruise Details
0
Shot of Paradise Bay, Antarctica, complete with many ice formations in the water.
from $35,495
EBD
EXPLORE

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
Starts / Ends
Hobart / Dunedin
Activity Level
Variable
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.
Cruise Details
0
19-36 of 53 Results

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

More Reasons

Why Travel With Adventure Life

All News

Recognized By