Ponant Explorations has launched a limited-time offering of savings up to $3,000 available on selected voyages close to Australia and New Zealand.
Ponant’s Close to Home Voyages invites travellers to discover some of Australia and New Zealand’s extraordinary remote landscapes in refined comfort.
Explore the Kimberley and Australia’s West Coast
Guests can save $3,000 on select 2027 Kimberley and West Coast Odyssey departures aboard Le Soléal and Le Jacques Cartier. The expert-led expeditions offer guests unforgettable encounters with towering golden cliffs, cascading waterfalls and crocodile-lined rivers, revealing the beauty of Australia’s remote wilderness.
Suites unfold from 27 square metres to 45 square metres with private terraces on Le Jacques Cartier extending the sense of space even further offering up to an additional 30 square metres of open-air living. The voyages also include a dedicated butler providing a personalised level of service that elevates every stay.
Discover New Zealand’s Subantarctic Islands
Travellers can also save $3,000 on all staterooms and suites across two Subantarctic New Zealand itineraries departing in late 2026 and early 2027.
These rare expeditions explore some of the most isolated and protected environments in the Southern Hemisphere. Guests will encounter rugged coastlines, abundant wildlife and landscapes all while travelling aboard Ponant’s luxurious Le Soléal.

