Solar Eclipse Tours

2028 Total Solar Eclipse Cruise

Totality at Sea

Sail the remote Kimberley Coast aboard an intimate expedition vessel and witness 5 minutes of totality near Bigge Island on July 22, 2028.

Featured Cruise

Kimberley coast red sandstone cliffs, Western Australia
Paspaley Pearl expedition vessel
Remote Bigge Island, eclipse viewing location
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2028 Australia Total Solar Eclipse Cruise

"Chasing the Shadow in the Kimberley"

Duration
12 days, 11 nights
Departs
Kununurra (Wyndham), Australia
Dates
July 18–29, 2028
Totality
~5 minutes near Bigge Island
Clear sky
<10% average in July
Vessel
28 guests maximum

Enter a realm few will ever experience, sailing along Australia's remote Kimberley Coast on a boutique expedition vessel. Monumental red sandstone cliffs rise from luminous turquoise seas, shaped by immense tides and deep time. On July 22, 2028, near remote Bigge Island, this ancient landscape becomes the stage for a dramatic celestial event — five extraordinary minutes of totality in one of the world's last untouched frontiers.

From
$27,995
per person · $5,000 deposit

Cruise highlights

  • Eclipse Day at Bigge Island — ~5 minutes totality, <10% cloud cover probability
  • Aboard Paspaley Pearl — maximum 28 guests, built 2021
  • Hidden gorges, waterfalls, and 50,000-year-old Aboriginal rock art
  • Montgomery Reef emerging from the ocean — world's largest inshore reef
  • Exclusive access to Paspaley pearl farm at Kuri Bay
  • Buccaneer Archipelago — 800+ islands, green sea turtle nesting beaches
  • Barramundi fishing, saltwater crocodile tracking, Zodiac excursions
  • 75% of sites inaccessible to larger ships

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Other 2028 Australia Eclipse Departures

Australia

Eclipse cruises & tours departing Australia — up to 5 min totality

Jul 22, 2028 · up to 5 min
Eclipse Traveler — Silver Cloud Kimberley Expedition

Silversea Silver Cloud · ~250 guests · Darwin → Broome

Departs: 16 Jul 2028
Days: 16 days
From: Sydney, NSW
Price: from $18,000
Available
TravelQuest — Queensland Outback Total Solar Eclipse

Land tour · Brisbane → Great Barrier Reef → Queensland Outback · 4+ min totality

Departs: 11 Jul 2028
Days: 14 days
From: Brisbane, QLD
Price: from $19,360
Available

More operators expected to announce cruises as July 2028 approaches —

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