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Eclipse Expedition

Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager

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Sail from Exmouth on an 8-day expedition through the Ningaloo Coast to the remote Montebello Islands. This exclusive voyage traverses turquoise lagoons and vibrant reefs, reaching untouched archipelagos accessible only by sea. Whether you are snorkelling fringing reefs, fishing, or enjoying sunset drinks on secluded beaches, the journey offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Discover Western Australia’s most spectacular, hidden marine wilderness on this premium coastal escape.

This tour commences in Exmouth and concludes in Karratha. Please chat to our friendly Sales Team if you are travelling from Perth or elsewhere and we'll sort it!

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  • Gourmet meals prepared by the onboard chef
  • Guided fishing, snorkelling, and paddleboarding activities
  • Island landings and guided walks
  • Luxury Kimberley catamaran cruise
  • Unique marine and bird life
  • All entrance & national park fees
  • Meals included: 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
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Scenic Cruises

This suggested tour costs from AUD$11,025 per person (twin share, low season)

Starts in Perth, finishes in Perth

8 days/7 nights

Marine Overnight

 Pre and post tour options? YES

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price pp from
AUD$11,025
twin share/double
price pp from
AUD$11,025
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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 1
SUGGESTED ACTIVITY - Own Arrangements Domestic Flight - Perth to Learmonth (Exmouth)

The cost for this flight is additional to your tour. Please contact your Sales Consultant if you would like us to book this flight for you at an additional cost.

Exmouth - Welcome Aboard

You will be welcomed on board Eclipse mid afternoon in the Exmouth Marina. Upon embarkation enjoy welcome drinks, meeting the Eclipse crew, a vessel familiarisation and safety inductions. Relax over sunset drinks and nibbles cruising across the Gulf of Exmouth to the first evening’s remote anchorage.

Your accommodation: Eclipse

Eclipse is a custom Leopard 50 Performance Sailing Catamaran built for Western Australia’s unique waters. It offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and performance, with a spacious flybridge, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and four elegantly appointed ensuite staterooms. Eclipse delivers an unforgettable, stylish cruising experience.
Meals included: Dinner

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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 2
Eastern Gulf

Begin the day exploring the eastern side of the gulf with an early morning fish. Return to a cooked breakfast before a mud-crabbing adventure on the tide. As you enjoy lunch onboard, Eclipse sets sail for Long Island. Trolling for surface species such as mackerel, wahoo, tuna and marlin along the way. Anchor at Long Island in the early evening.

Your accommodation: Eclipse

Eclipse is a custom Leopard 50 Performance Sailing Catamaran built for Western Australia’s unique waters. It offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and performance, with a spacious flybridge, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and four elegantly appointed ensuite staterooms. Eclipse delivers an unforgettable, stylish cruising experience.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 3
Long Island

Spend a gentle morning on the water—stand-up paddle boarding and beachcombing. Enjoy snorkelling the shallow coral reef straight off the beach or spin casting from the tender. Following lunch onboard, we cruise north toward Thevenard Island with opportunities for surface trolling en route. Arrive and anchor in the early evening.

Your accommodation: Eclipse

Eclipse is a custom Leopard 50 Performance Sailing Catamaran built for Western Australia’s unique waters. It offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and performance, with a spacious flybridge, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and four elegantly appointed ensuite staterooms. Eclipse delivers an unforgettable, stylish cruising experience.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 4
Thevenard Island

Make the most of the island’s facilities and scenic environment with optional activities such as guided snorkelling, a kayak tour, a beach hike or a sunset stand-up paddle. Depart early afternoon for Varanus Island, enjoying sunset drinks and dinner underway. Anchor at Varanus late evening.

Your accommodation: Eclipse

Eclipse is a custom Leopard 50 Performance Sailing Catamaran built for Western Australia’s unique waters. It offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and performance, with a spacious flybridge, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and four elegantly appointed ensuite staterooms. Eclipse delivers an unforgettable, stylish cruising experience.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 5
Varanus Island

A spectacular day for fishing, snorkelling and diving. Start with an early morning fish before a cooked breakfast onboard. Enjoy a mid-morning snorkel from the swim platform before heading to the north-western shelf for drift snorkelling across vibrant coral systems. Spend a relaxed evening anchor at Various ahead of tomorrow’s early morning departure for the Montebello Islands.

Your accommodation: Eclipse

Eclipse is a custom Leopard 50 Performance Sailing Catamaran built for Western Australia’s unique waters. It offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and performance, with a spacious flybridge, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and four elegantly appointed ensuite staterooms. Eclipse delivers an unforgettable, stylish cruising experience.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 6
Montebello Islands

Depart Varanus before sunrise for your journey to the magical Montebello Island archipelago. Arrive mid-morning and anchor in the southern chain. Explore the winding waterways of Willy Nilly Lagoon on the tide, then enjoy a low-tide snorkel inside the coral reef. In the afternoon, take a scenic walk on Alpha Island before settling in for beach drinks amid hundreds of turtles in the shallows to watch the sky come alive at sunset.

Your accommodation: Eclipse

Eclipse is a custom Leopard 50 Performance Sailing Catamaran built for Western Australia’s unique waters. It offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and performance, with a spacious flybridge, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and four elegantly appointed ensuite staterooms. Eclipse delivers an unforgettable, stylish cruising experience.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 7
Montebello Islands

Continue exploring the islands and surrounding reefs. Dive or snorkel vibrant coral gardens, laze in the calm shallows or drift through one of the clear-water channels. After a late lunch onboard, Eclipse departs for Dampier. Arrive at Eaglehawk in the evening for your final night’s anchorage.

Your accommodation: Eclipse

Eclipse is a custom Leopard 50 Performance Sailing Catamaran built for Western Australia’s unique waters. It offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and performance, with a spacious flybridge, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and four elegantly appointed ensuite staterooms. Eclipse delivers an unforgettable, stylish cruising experience.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Eclipse Expeditions: Ningaloo Coastal Voyager - Day 8
Dampier Disembarkation

A short morning cruise brings Eclipse into Hampton Harbour. Breakfast and farewells onboard before disembarking around 0800 from Eclipse for your private transfer to Karratha.

SUGGESTED ACTIVITY - Own Arrangements Domestic Flight - Karratha to Perth

The cost for this flight is additional to your tour. Please contact your Sales Consultant if you would like us to book this flight for you at an additional cost.

Farewell from Australia

Farewell Australia today. If there is more of Australia or New Zealand you would like to explore, talk to your sales consultant about planning your next stop!

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