Witness the raw beauty of New Zealand’s South Island. Journey deep into World Heritage Fiordland, where remote sounds reveal towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls.
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| Cabin | 2026 Full Fare | 2026 NRMA* | Xplorers Club Silver** | Xplorers Club Gold*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Deck Stateroom | $8,570 pp | $7,713 pp | $7,326 pp | $6,936 pp |
| Promenade Deck Stateroom | $9,990 pp | $8,991 pp | $8,539 pp | $8,091 pp |
| Explorer Deck Balcony Stateroom | $12,910 pp | $11,619 pp | $11,025 pp | $10,437 pp |
| Bridge Deck Balcony Stateroom | $13,990 pp | $12,591 pp | $11,954 pp | $11,321 pp |
| Bridge Deck Balcony Suite | $17,440 pp | $15,696 pp | $14,911 pp | $14,126 pp |
All prices are per person, twin share in AUD.
Multiple Cabin Discounts: Please ask us about discounts for 2+ cabins.
*NRMA members (not an NRMA member? Ask us and we’ll help you sign up) – Receive 10% off the full cruise fare. Savings are subject to availability on selected dates. MYNRMA Members also get complimentary Deposit Protection and 1x complimentary bottle of wine.
**Xplorers Club Silver – Receive 5% off the full cruise fare if you’ve previously cruised with Coral Expeditions on any of their cruises between 6-13 nights. This discount can be combined with the NRMA offer. The above price grid reflects this discount combination (NRMA 10% off the full fare plus an extra 5% off the full fare for the Xplorers Silver).
***Xplorers Club Gold – Receive 10% off the full cruise fare if you’ve previously cruised with Coral Expeditions on a combination of cruises totalling between 14-50 nights. This discount can be combined with the NRMA offer. The above price grid reflects this discount combination (NRMA 10% off the full fare plus an extra 10% off the full fare for the Xplorers Gold).
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Meet in Queenstown from 10:30am at QT Hotel. Travel by coach to Bluff and board Coral Adventurer. Settle in and toast the voyage with Captain’s Welcome Drinks as we sail south along the wild southern coast and into the Tasman Sea.
Over three days, explore predator-free Ulva Island with expert guides, hike sections of the Rakiura Track, and visit the old Norwegian whaling station. Enjoy a local tour of Oban, and opt for a scenic flight over Mason’s Bay and the Ruggedy Ranges.
Cruise the remote reaches of Dusky Sound, a haven of waterfalls, cliffs and rainforest. Join guided Xplorer excursions, kayak secluded inlets, and visit Astronomer’s Point where Cook once observed the stars. Brave a swim in the icy waters.
Sail into Doubtful Sound’s deep glacial inlet. Look for fur seals, dolphins and crested penguins. Join a guided hike from Deas Cove to Neck Cove or swim in shallow, crystal-clear waters.
Cruise beneath Mitre Peak and feel the spray from Stirling Falls. Explore the dramatic fiord aboard Xplorer and capture postcard views of cliffs, ridges and turquoise waters tumbling into the sea.
Sail near the uninhabited Solander Islands, volcanic islets discovered by Cook and home to rare seabirds. Spot Buller’s albatross and diving petrels and learn about the island’s scientific and navigational history.
Arrive back into Bluff Port by 8:00am. Disembark and join the complimentary coach transfer to Queenstown CBD hotels or airport. Farewell your crew and fellow adventurers after a remarkable voyage.
Embrace the unexpected – it’s part of the adventure. This itinerary is a guide. We adjust plans based on weather, tides, wildlife, and opportunities we encounter. Remote communities may be unavailable due to local customs. Flexibility makes expeditions special.
Life aboard Coral Adventurer exploring New Zealand’s southern waters offers a welcoming escape among dramatic coastlines and wild landscapes. Traverse through mist-shrouded fiords as stories flow over fresh, regional feasts from our open galley. Get even closer, with our purpose-built ships and wander ancient rainforests, kayak beneath towering cliffs, or spot fur seals and seabirds with expert guides. With alfresco moments, warm hospitality, and every day a discovery, every evening feels like coming home.
