South Pacific Luxury Yachting Itineraries

Many experienced yachtsmen will tell you that no sailing trip to Australia is complete without a trip to the Whitsunday Islands, occupying a glittering expanse right next to the famous colour-scheme of the Great Barrier Reef. From the first-class resorts of Hamilton Island to the natural wonderland of Whitehaven Beach, beach-glamour is guaranteed in this sun-kissed group of islands. Whether you crave luxury indulgence or simple a pristine glimpse into one of the world’s most famous underwater playgrounds, a voyage to the Whitsundays is sure to impress. Read Full Itinerary

In the deep south of the Pacific Ocean lies a truly unique and breathtaking yachting destination, superior in natural scenery and panoramic vistas. A definite highlight for nature lovers and peace seekers alike, New Zealand’s Bay of Islands is the nation’s yachting centre. From the fine cuisine of Paihia to the underwater majesty of the Cavalli Islands, this 10 day itinerary encompasses the best the region has to offer.  Read Full Itinerary

With so many different island groups spread across the one majestic sea, finding a route that encompasses all the delights of the South Pacific is a blissfully difficult mission. From the chic beachfront of Tahiti to the captivating culture of the Cook Islands, sailing the islands of the South Pacific is a voyage of many scenes and sights. You are bound to find spectacular diving, fine cuisine and stunning natural scenes on each island; each infused with its own lifestyle and traditions to ensure no two are quite the same. Read Full Itinerary

Like its South Pacific neighbours, the Kingdom of Tonga offers yachtsmen a wonderful blend of clear waters, sunny days and soft beaches but also stands as one of the most unspoilt island landscapes of the region. From the luxury-filled islands of the Vava’u group to the tiny picture-perfect Nuku, local hospitality and cultural discovery is guaranteed. Offering visitors peace and relaxation as well as first-class watersports, a voyage into the Tongan way of life is a rare and riveting experience.  Read Full Itinerary

Exploring all the delights of the French Polynesian Islands would take a lifetime with all the stunning beaches, luscious forests and underwater gardens that spread across the five island groups. Instead, this nine day itinerary encompasses some of the highlights of this awe-inspiring region with everything from luxury to seclusion to offer those discerning travellers lucky enough to voyage to its shores.  Read Full Itinerary

Many well-travelled yachtsmen will no doubt tell you that no trip to Australia is complete without a visit to the Whitsunday Islands; balmy beauties that occupy a shimmering expanse in the heart of the breathtaking colours of the Great Barrier Reef. From the first-class resorts of Hamilton Island to the adventurous paradise of South Molle Island, beach-glamour is guaranteed in this sun-blessed group. For a visit that is both short, sweet and unforgettable, this three day itinerary encompasses some of the true highlights. Read Full Itinerary

If you’re looking for something a little different to the balmy lifestyle of the tropical South Pacific islands, spend a week exploring the panoramic Marlborough Sounds at the top of New Zealand’s South Island. Here you will find excellent cruising waters and sheltered bays as well as onshore bushwalks and famous wine regions. From all the natural beauty of Queen Charlotte Sound to the many island delights amongst the waterways, a trip down the Marlborough Sounds is always interesting, awe-inspiring and relaxing.  Read Full Itinerary

A cruising itinerary unlike any other you will encounter in Australia can be found in the southerly island state of Tasmania, home to rich wildlife-filled National Parks, excellent dive sites and charming towns seemingly lost in the past. Pair these wonderful sites of discovery with friendly locals and wonderful cruising conditions and a one-week adventure in this part of the world just may not seem long enough. Read Full Itinerary

Whether you crave a luxury city escape or a relaxed beach break, this itinerary exploring Australia’s East Coast has it all. Heading north from the famed sophistication and sights of Sydney to the hinterlands of the Hunter Valley and the glitzy beach bliss of the Gold Coast, the East is nothing short of a cruising adventureland. Throwing in intriguing marine life, some excellent diving and a unique coastal spirit, this is one trip you won’t forget. Read Full Itinerary

For a week of quiet relaxation and wonderful wildlife sightings, this itinerary exploring New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf is sure to please. Visit the beautiful bustling city of Auckland for a cosmopolitan fix before heading out into the peaceful majesty of the bays and islands that scatter the Gulf. Arrive back rested, rejuvenated and with many a story to tell. Read Full Itinerary