True Adventure Expeditions

Our expedition tours offer intrepid travelers the opportunity to explore some of Australia's most remote and spectacular coastal regions. These adventure-focused journeys combine the comfort of our well-appointed vessels with authentic expedition experiences that bring you closer to nature's raw beauty.

Led by expert expedition teams including marine biologists, naturalists, and local guides, each expedition is designed to maximize wildlife encounters and provide deep insights into Australia's unique ecosystems. From zodiac landings on remote beaches to snorkeling in pristine coral gardens, every day brings new discoveries.

Our expedition philosophy emphasizes small group experiences, environmental responsibility, and genuine connection with the places we visit. These are journeys for those who seek adventure beyond the ordinary, where each destination reveals its secrets to those willing to explore.

5-21

Days Duration

48

Max Guests

12

Zodiac Boats

6

Expert Guides

Expedition Experiences

Authentic adventures designed for the intrepid explorer

Zodiac Landings

Zodiac Landings

Access remote beaches, secluded coves, and pristine coastlines via our fleet of sturdy zodiac boats, enabling exploration of areas inaccessible to larger vessels.

Wildlife Encounters

Wildlife Encounters

Experience close encounters with seals, dolphins, sea birds, and seasonal whale migrations guided by expert marine biologists and naturalists.

Photography Workshops

Photography Workshops

Learn from professional nature photographers with daily workshops covering wildlife, landscape, and underwater photography techniques.

Cultural Immersion

Cultural Immersion

Discover Aboriginal cultural sites, learn about maritime history, and understand the deep connection between Australia's indigenous peoples and the sea.

Expedition Destinations

Remote locations accessible only by expedition vessel

Remote Kimberley

  • Ancient gorges and waterfalls
  • 40,000-year-old rock art galleries
  • Pristine coral reef systems
  • Saltwater crocodile habitat
  • Dramatic tidal phenomena

Explore Australia's last frontier, where ancient landscapes meet pristine waters in one of the world's most remote coastal regions.

Sub-Antarctic Islands

  • Macquarie Island UNESCO site
  • Royal penguin colonies
  • Elephant seal breeding beaches
  • Unique sub-Antarctic flora
  • Albatross nesting sites

Journey to Australia's remote sub-Antarctic territories for encounters with unique wildlife found nowhere else on Earth.

Outer Great Barrier Reef

  • Pristine coral ecosystems
  • Remote reef research stations
  • Endemic marine species
  • Coral spawning events
  • Deep water drop-offs

Access the most remote sections of the Great Barrier Reef, far from crowds, where coral ecosystems thrive in pristine conditions.

Meet Your Expedition Team

Expert guides and naturalists enhancing every experience

Expedition Leader

Experienced expedition professionals who coordinate all activities, ensure safety, and adapt itineraries based on weather and wildlife opportunities.

  • Masters-level maritime qualifications
  • 10+ years expedition experience
  • Wilderness first aid certified
  • Local area expertise

Marine Biologist

PhD-level marine scientists who provide expert interpretation of marine ecosystems, wildlife behavior, and conservation efforts.

  • Advanced degrees in marine science
  • Active research experience
  • Published research papers
  • Conservation project involvement

Cultural Guide

Local indigenous guides and cultural interpreters who share traditional knowledge and cultural connections to the sea country.

  • Traditional landowner representatives
  • Cultural protocol expertise
  • Storytelling and interpretation
  • Language preservation advocates

Photography Guide

Professional nature photographers who assist guests in capturing stunning images while teaching advanced photography techniques.

  • Award-winning nature photographers
  • Equipment expertise and support
  • Post-processing instruction
  • Ethics and wildlife photography

Sample Expedition: Wild Kimberley

14-day expedition to Australia's pristine northwest frontier

Expedition Overview

This comprehensive expedition explores the remote Kimberley coast, featuring ancient landscapes, pristine reefs, and encounters with saltwater crocodiles, sea turtles, and diverse bird life. Daily zodiac excursions reveal hidden gorges, Aboriginal rock art galleries, and some of Australia's most dramatic coastal scenery.

14 Days
48 Max Guests
20+ Landings
1000+ Nautical Miles

Daily Expedition Highlights

Days 1-3: Broome to Montgomery Reef

Departure from Broome, zodiac exploration of the Lacepede Islands seabird rookeries, and discovery of Montgomery Reef's unique tidal phenomena.

Days 4-7: Buccaneer Archipelago

Navigate through 800+ islands, explore ancient rock art galleries, swim in freshwater pools, and encounter saltwater crocodiles in their natural habitat.

Days 8-11: King George Falls Region

Witness spectacular 80-meter twin waterfalls, explore Aboriginal cultural sites, and navigate dramatic tidal gorges carved over millions of years.

Days 12-14: Journey to Darwin

Final wildlife encounters, photography workshops, guest presentation sharing, and arrival in Darwin with farewell celebrations.

Expedition Booking

Join our next expedition adventure

Expedition Pricing

Our expedition tours are priced from AUD $8,500 per person for a 5-day coastal expedition to AUD $28,500 for our comprehensive 21-day remote Australia expedition, including all meals, accommodation, and activities.

What's Included:

  • All accommodation aboard expedition vessel
  • All meals and beverages (including alcohol)
  • Expert expedition team and guides
  • All zodiac excursions and landings
  • Photography workshops and equipment use
  • Cultural presentations and activities
  • Comprehensive expedition parka
  • Medical facilities and emergency equipment

Fitness Requirements:

Expeditions require moderate fitness levels for zodiac boarding, beach landings, and walking on uneven terrain. Age minimum is 12 years with guardian accompaniment.

Ready for Adventure?

Contact our expedition specialists to reserve your place on our next adventure.

Phone: +61 2 9555 0123

Email: [email protected]