Recognised as Australia’s longest established and most awarded expedition cruise operator, Coral Expeditions are Australia’s pioneering cruise line offering a unique style of immersive expedition adventures in small ships purpose-built to take guests closer to nature and cultures.
Their Tasmanian season starts by following the Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race departing 26 December 2020 arriving into Hobart for New Years Eve celebrations with the winners.
Departing January 1st 2021 is a Circumnavigation of Tasmania. This 16-night voyage will include a visit to the Josef Chromy Vineyard, hiking through the Strzelecki National Park on Flinders Island, a gourmet lunch and dairy tour on King Island, and more than two days exploring the rarely-visited World Heritage wilderness of Port Davey.
Their 10-night Coastal Wilds of Tasmania expeditions then operates from mid-January to March. Coral Discoverer takes up to 72 guests on a voyage to Tasmania’s breathtaking National Parks, from the perfect circular formation of Wineglass Bay to the otherworldly remoteness of Port Davey and the wildlife refuge of Maria Island. Enjoy a taste of Tasmania’s authentic food experiences.
They have two Coastal Treks of Tasmania departures that focus on more adventurous coastal tracks for the serious hikers.
Experienced and knowledgeable Expedition Leaders and Guest Lecturers add an additional layer of education and interest to each journey. All excursions are included.