South Pacific Cruises

Embarking on a journey to the enchanting South Pacific islands offers an unparalleled blend of serene beauty, vibrant cultures, and luxurious relaxation. For those dreaming of an escape to this paradise, there's no better way to explore than through meticulously curated cruise throughout these beautiful islands. These destinations, renowned for their idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes, promise an unforgettable holiday experience on the water. Whether you're drawn to the serene shores of the Cook Islands, the lush landscapes of Fiji, or the exotic allure of Tahiti, there's a travel package perfectly tailored to your desires.

Fiji holidays offer an immersive experience into an island culture rich with tradition and natural beauty. Imagine yourself unwinding on the sun-kissed beaches, diving into the azure waters to explore the vibrant coral reefs, or engaging with the warm, welcoming locals. Spacifca Travel's Fiji holiday packages are designed to provide a seamless, carefree journey, allowing you to experience the very best of the islands without the hassle of planning every detail.

Meanwhile, our Tahiti holiday packages invite you to indulge in the luxury and romance of French Polynesia. From overwater bungalows that provide direct access to the ocean to guided tours that unveil the mysteries of these islands, each package is a gateway to paradise.

For those intrigued by the allure of the Cook Islands, our Cook Islands holiday packages offer a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. The islands' untouched beauty, combined with its rich culture and history, makes for an extraordinary exploration. Cook Islands travel allows you to discover hidden gems, from the lush mountain trails of Rarotonga to the pristine atolls of Aitutaki.

Captain Cook Cruises, Fiji

If you’re seeking an authentic Fijian holiday experience with the attention to detail of small-ship cruising, then Captain Cook Cruises has just what you need. The M.V. Reef Endeavour has four accommodation types and caters to up to 130 passengers on each sailing.

The beauty of travelling on a smaller vessel means that remote islands and shallow bays are more accessible, ensuring you get to see the true Fiji and have a genuine cultural experience. The services onboard include two bars, a dining saloon, gift shop, swimming pool, and WiFi. The crew is staffed with chefs, marine biologists, spa therapists and dive masters, ensuring your every need is catered to by qualified team members.

Captain Cook Cruises also has a longstanding commitment to education, sustainability and research ensuring that the natural environment in which they operate continues to thrive for generations to come. Are you travelling with limited mobility? Read about their accessibility guidelines here to help you make an informed choice.

Recommended itinerary: 7 night Yasawa and Mamanuca Island Cruise

Paul Gauguin Cruises, Cook Islands and Tahitian Islands

The Gauguin has become a name synonymous with luxury cruising in the Islands of Tahiti. As another small-shop operator they are poised to excel in service, which is supported by their crew to guest ration of 1:1.5 which is one of the highest of any luxury cruiser. The vessel offers three dining options, a water sports marina, day spa, laundry, fitness centre and PADI dive certified program, and caters to a maximum of 330 guests. Guests of The Gauguin are also offered exclusive access to two private experiences onboard their sailings. These are Motu Mahana, an islet near Taha’a, and a private beach in Bora Bora. Your friends and family at home will be incredibly jealous!

Recommended itinerary: 11 night Cook Islands and Society Islands Cruise

Aranui Cruises, Tahitian Islands and Pitcairn Island

The Aranui 5, jewel in the Aranui Cruises crown, provides a unique sailing experience unlike others in the South Pacific. The vessel is a passenger-freighter that resupplies the small island communities encountered on its cruises, while still delivering a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere to its guests.

The Aranui 5 accommodates up to 230 passengers across 9 cabin types, ensuring you can select a standard of accommodation that is perfect for you. Meals are served in an informal, family style setting, allowing guests to know each other and the crew very well. There is a spa on board, a library, a boutique, WiFi, and even a licensed Marquesan tattoo artist for the ultimate souvenir!

Culture is at the heart of the Aranui offering, with the desire to have Polynesians provide a traditional and authentic Polynesian experience for guests being an integral part of the crew’s aspirations. It forms part of the social responsibility commitment of the brand, which also includes economic and environmental participation.

Recommended itinerary: 10 Night Tuamotu, Gambier, & Pitcairn Islands Cruise

Your cruise journey awaits

Whether you choose small ship cruising through the Fijian Islands, exploration cruises into remote island chains in French Polynesia, or a dive liveaboard in the Solomons, your cruise cabin is ready and waiting for the South Pacific adventure of a lifetime. To enquire about availability or a tailored cruise package contact our team online or give us a call on 1800 800 722.

Photos Courtesy of Captain Cook Cruises, Fiji & Paul Gauguin Cruises, Tahiti