Experience the Kimberley wilderness in bespoke luxury.
With it’s rugged landscapes, calm turquoise waters, thundering waterfalls and pristine beaches, the Kimberley’s seemingly endless wilderness is a part of the world so vast and impressive that it has to be seen to be believed. It is an otherworldly place, far removed from large human populations and with much of it only accessible by the sea, it’s coastline has been recognised as one of the world’s most pristine marine environments. The Kimberley is wonderous, mysterious and life-affirming. It offers an iron-clad guarantee that the planet is rich and resilient, a primal glimpse into life without man. It deserves to be explored with a sense of wonder and left without a trace of your passing. Eclipse can take you there.
Depart from and return to Broome for travel simplicity
Voyage Itinerary
The below is a sample itinerary outline for a voyage in the Kimberley region based on what our seasoned guides here at Eclipse Expeditions feel captures the best of the area. Here at Eclipse Expeditions, our goal is to allow intimate access to unique cruising locations with local knowledge whilst providing the freedom of adventure which is why all voyages are completely customisable so you need only use the below as a guide for envisioning your own luxury sailing voyage.
Cygnet Bay - Welcome Aboard
Embarkation on to your private vessel, “Eclipse”, at 1400-1500 for a sunset cruise through the Buccaneer Archipelago accompanied by cocktails and canapes. This area lays claim to the magnificent Waterfall Reef, countless tidal phenomena and access to beautiful islands and beaches.
Dinner served shortly after sunset while cruising to your first astonishing anchorage in the Buccaneer Archipelago.
Horizontal Falls - Buccaneer Archipelago
Be intrigued by the powdery white sand of Silica Beach, enjoy a refreshing dip at one of the North West's finest beaches. While cruising to the Horizontal Falls, there’s access to Crocodile Creek, rainforest canopy walks and hidden waterfall oases. Cruise past Cockatoo and Koolan Islands and enjoy the diversity offered throughout the Buccaneer Archipelago.
Montgomery Reef - Islands
The afternoon is tailored to your itinerary desires. With options for fishing, sunset beach drinks or onshore exploration of this ancient area.
Doubtful Bay - Rivers and Waterfalls
When the tide is high, enjoy private access to the beautiful waterfalls of the Sale River and Red Cone Creek. These oasis locations offer an opportunity to relax, immerse in nature and cool off in your own billabong.
This day proffers fishing action or relaxing sceneries in one of the Kimberley’s most unique and vast areas that could be explored for weeks.
Camden Sound
Fishing options include great reef fishing and pelagic trolling amongst beautiful scenery with an afternoon sail to witness after some more European history or beach relaxation.
Kings Cascade - Prince Regent River
Your day entails a stunning cruise past Mt Trafalgar and Mt Waterloo into the mouth of Prince Regent River. Renowned for fishing and wildlife experiences you’ll then trek to the beautiful Camp Creek waterfall to refresh. The afternoon is underpinned by creek fishing or exploring more waterfalls and ancient rock art of this prehistoric environment.
Hunter River
This region is alive with wildlife, offers amazing fishing opportunities, mud crabbing bird-watching alike. Furthermore, experience a challenging waterfall hike to Jackson Falls (named after our very own Jackson). Then relax for beach drinks with your own private bar and enjoy the serenity of the Kimberley’s best anchorage for your final evening.
Mitchell Plateau to Broome
Please note that this is a sample itinerary only. Our schedule may be affected by tides, weather or alternative opportunities. This itinerary is also available in reverse – Flying from Broome to Mitchell Plateau, then expedition cruising back to Broome. Custom itinerary bookings are available upon request. T&C’s apply. All Cruises subject to availability and confirmed booking. Pricing includes all meals, snacks, tea and coffee, alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages, off vessel excursions and road/fixed wing/Helicopter transportation from Broome to the vessel and return to Broome. For full terms and conditions please contact us.
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