Lautoka to Apra

Known as Sugar City, Lautoka is framed by the blue Pacific Ocean on the western side and green gold sugar cane and pine trees on the other sides. In the city you'll find wide-open streets lined with swaying palm trees and colonial-style houses. Ships will dock at the port.

Top Things to Do in Lautoka:

• snorkel at Savala or Bounty Island
• bathe in a natural geothermal mud pond
• visit a traditional village
• explore the Koroyanitu National Heritage Park
• visit the nearby town of Nadi

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

The lush and tropical Pentecost Island stretches over 37 miles from north to south. There are no towns, the islanders live in small villages and grow their own food in small gardens.

From April to June, the N’gol traditional land diving takes place. Men and boys as young as seven jump from platforms at different heights (between 30 and 90 feet) with only vines attached to their ankles and the intention to touch the ground with their heads or shoulders. This ceremony is believed to ensure a good yam harvest and is a fertility rite for men. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the shore.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Santa Ana Island, located in the Solomon Islands, is known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. The island's traditional villages offer a deep dive into local Melanesian culture, featuring unique customs, dances, and intricate handicrafts. Visitors are welcomed warmly and can learn about the islanders' way of life and traditions.

The island’s lush landscapes and clear waters are perfect for hiking, swimming, and snorkelling. Vibrant coral reefs surrounding Santa Ana teem with marine life, providing a paradise for underwater enthusiasts. Santa Ana Island's blend of cultural richness and natural beauty makes it a captivating destination in the Pacific.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Rabaul, the former provincial capital, has quite a remarkable location. The town is inside the flooded caldera of a giant volcano and several sub-vents are still quite active today. Having been occupied by Japan in WWII and destroyed by volcano eruptions twice, the town has a colourful history. Ships will dock at the port.

Top Things to Do in Rabaul:

• learn about the Japanese occupation during WWII at the Kokopo War & Cultural Museum
• visit the Japanese Barge Tunnels
• visit the Volcanological Observatory
• visit Mount Tavurvur and its hot springs

Garove Island, part of Papua New Guinea’s remote Vitu Islands, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and intriguing history. Known for its volcanic origins, the island features dramatic landscapes, including an impressive caldera filled with crystal-clear water. Snorkelling and diving here reveal vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, making it a paradise for underwater enthusiasts.

Explore the island’s lush forests, home to diverse wildlife and exotic bird species. Visit the local villages to experience traditional Melanesian culture and hospitality. The island's volcanic soil supports rich agriculture, so don’t miss tasting fresh, locally-grown fruits.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.