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Coral Expeditions – Tasmania
Things To Do Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania
Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours
Recognised as Australia’s longest established and most awarded expedition cruise operator, Coral Expeditions is Australia’s pioneering cruise line offering a unique style of immersive expeditions.
Starting with environmentally-sensitive cruises on the Great Barrier Reef, 40 years later the fleet has grown to a purpose-built ocean-going fleet featuring the intimate Coral Discoverer and the advanced flagship vessels Coral Adventurer and sister ship Coral Geographer. All ships feature the company’s trademark complement of multiple zodiacs and ‘Xplorer’ safari tender boats that take guests to shore quickly and comfortably.
Explore Australia’s island state poised at the edge of the world, where the Southern, Indian and Pacific Oceans collide. Tasmania’s natural beauty sees rugged mountain ranges culminate in soaring coastal cliffs and crescent-shaped beaches. Its colonial history comes to life in haunting convict buildings and heritage sites. Shaped by its climate, fertile pastures and verdant valleys, it produces a bounty of world-renowned food, wine and artisanal beers and spirits, making a Tasmanian expedition cruise an experience for all the senses.
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From $8870 to $12290
Coral Expeditions’ Tasmania cruises explore Australia’s island state poised at the edge of the world where the Southern, Indian and Pacific Oceans collide.
Coral Expeditions’ Tasmania cruises explore Australia’s island state poised at the edge of the world where the Southern and Pacific Oceans collide. Tasmania’s pristine World Heritage wilderness and national parks teem with native wildlife, where rugged mountain ranges meet the sea with soaring coastal cliffs and crescent-shaped beaches carved by the elements. Amidst this pristine, natural backdrop, Tasmania’s intriguing colonial history is underpinned by a compelling convict heritage and historic sites. Follow in the pioneering footsteps of intrepid colonial explorers to far-flung reaches of the island where tales of maritime adventures abound, preserved streetscapes are virtual living museums and world-class artists find inspiration at every turn. Shaped by a climate straddling the Roaring Fortitudes, the Apple Isle’s verdant valleys and rolling hills are clad in fertile pastures, vineyards and orchards bathed in crisp, clean air and warm summer sunshine. Emerging from cellar doors and farm gates are award-winning cheeses, premium wines, craft beers and artisanal spirits inspired by Tasmania’s simple but elegant natural treasures.
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Family Friendly Public ToiletFrom $6230 to $8610
This 7-night hiking-themed itinerary takes you to explore the remote coastlines of Tasmania’s east, and the iconic walks of the region. Guests will enjoy a variety of shore excursions, with both challenging and less strenuous walks on offer. The imposing cliffs, sandy beaches and sapphire waters of the rugged coast of Tasmania offer an experience of spectacular beauty. Guided by experienced bush-walkers, explore breathtaking coastal hikes along with insights into the region’s unique ecosystem. Some of the longer/more challenging hikes include Mount Beattie, Mount Milner, Fluted Cape Walkway, Cape Hauy, Hazards Circuit, and Bishop and Clerk. After the day’s exertions, retire to Coral Discoverer’s panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with a Tasmanian single malt or two.
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Family Friendly Public ToiletFrom $13060 to $18400
Join them onboard Coral Discoverer for a full circumnavigation voyage around Tasmania, showcasing the best of its national parks, remote islands, and rugged coastline. During this 14 night voyage visit charming seaside towns, walk on some of Tasmania’s most famed coastal trails, experience epicurean delights with local producers and spot abundant and unique wildlife.
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Family Friendly Public ToiletFrom $5570 to $7870
Experience the nautical tradition that is the ROLEX Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Embarking in Broken Bay on December 26th, soak in the excitement at the start of the race from Coral Discoverer. Watch the fleet sail past as you hear expert commentary from your onboard Special Guest Lecturer. We sail the south coast and Bass Strait with the trailing fleet. Once across the Strait enjoy the scenic rugged Tasmanian coast with the opportunity to join our expedition team on a number of guided shore excursions to Tasmania’s National Parks. Scheduled to arrive in Hobart on New Year’s Eve, it’s time to enjoy the buzz of the race and New Year’s Eve celebrations.
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Family Friendly Public ToiletFrom $4950 to $9980
Enjoy active days on foot or water with guided hikes, beach strolls, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and optional cold-water swims.
Uncover Tasmania’s natural beauty as you explore Wineglass Bay, Bruny Island, Maria Island, and the remote wilderness of Port Davey and Breaksea Islands.
Experience local wildlife and history with visits to convict sites, seabird colonies, and Melaleuca, home to the endangered orange-bellied parrot and Deny King Museum.
Take time to unwind with a stretch on the beach, browse the onboard library, stargaze from the deck, or enjoy a quiet moment with a book and a view.
Savour regional flavours with shared plate dining, sunset BBQs, and tastings of Tasmanian oysters, cheeses, and wines.
Celebrate the journey with our sparkling sailaway, sunset toasts, and a scenic finale past Maatsuyker Island and Australia’s southernmost lighthouse.
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