Sydney to Lord Howe Island to Southport | Australian Expedition
21 Nights | 900nm | join the crew | from AUD$9,750
Next expedition: 8 - 28 mar 2026
Embark on an extraordinary sailing journey along Australia’s wild and beautiful east coast, where open-ocean challenges, remote island discoveries, and awe-inspiring marine life await. This voyage is more than a route—it’s an adventure filled with exploration, connection, and unforgettable experiences. Feel the thrill of setting sail from Sydney Harbour, surrounded by its iconic skyline, before leaving the city behind and embracing the freedom of the open ocean.
Glide past rugged headlands and golden beaches, anchoring in pristine bays where dolphins play in the wake and humpback whales breach nearby. Explore hidden coves and untouched shores at Broughton Island, where snorkelling reveals vibrant coral garden sand kayaking takes you through secluded lagoons. Hike the dramatic peaks of Lord Howe Island, where lush forests and breathtaking views await, or dive into Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs, one of the world’s most untouched marine ecosystems, teeming with tropical fish, turtles, and reef sharks.
This journey is a test of sailing skill and spirit, navigating open-ocean swells and shifting conditions while mastering seamanship, navigation, and weather strategy. As each day unfolds, enjoy fresh seafood onboard, spectacular sunsets from the deck, and starlit nights at anchor. The final approach to Southport’s golden coastline brings a sense of triumph and reflection—a fitting end to a journey that blends adventure, discovery, and the raw beauty of the sea. For those who dream of sailing beyond the horizon, embracing the ocean’s power, and exploring some of Australia’s most remote and spectacular destinations, this is the ultimate blue-water adventure.