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13 Night
Kimberley
Dream Cruise
The Complete Kimberley Coast Experience
Discover the unparalleled beauty of the Kimberley coast on this comprehensive cruise from Wyndham to Broome. Experience diverse landscapes, from cliffs and gorges to islands and inlets, offering numerous opportunities for exploration. Enjoy remote beaches, visit Gwion Gwion art sites and fish for elusive barramundi. Relax in the luxurious comforts of Ocean Dream while encountering highlights like the Horizontal Falls, Montgomery Reef, King George Falls and Berkeley River. Swim in freshwater billabongs, observe remarkable wildlife and delve into the rich history of this iconic Western Australian destination.
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Cruise Itinerary
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Day 1: Broome, Gantheaume
Broome, Gantheaume
On the day you embark on your Kimberley cruise adventure, our transfer coach will pick you up from your hotel in Broome at 1:30 pm. After a brief drive, we arrive at Gantheaume Point, where a short tender ride will take you to the awaiting Ocean Dream. Once onboard, you can unpack, meet your fellow guests and crew and enjoy a welcome drink as you begin your cruise with a stunning sunset over Cable Beach.Day 2: Silica Beach, Crocodile Creek
Silica Beach, Crocodile Creek
Enjoy the stunning scenery as we cruise through Yampi Sound to Silica Beach on Hidden Island. Part of the Buccaneer Archipelago, Silica Beach is named for its high silica content in the sand and offers a perfect spot for swimming and stretching your legs. Experience an expedition up Crocodile Creek, culminating in a refreshing swim in a spring-fed waterhole.Day 3: Talbot Bay, Horizontal Falls
Talbot Bay, Horizontal Falls
Today, we visit the renowned Horizontal Falls, one of the Kimberley's natural wonders. Guests can choose to take an exhilarating fast boat ride through the falls or enjoy a tender vessel excursion up Cyclone Creek to explore ancient rock formations. Along the way, observe fascinating wildlife both in the water and on land.Day 4: Montgomery Reef, Red Cone Creek, Ruby Falls
Montgomery Reef, Red Cone Creek, Ruby Falls
Spend the morning exploring the captivating Montgomery Reef, which seems to rise as the tide falls. Witness the abundance of marine life, including fish, crabs, manta rays, sharks and dugongs, as their habitat transforms with the changing tide. In the afternoon, enjoy opportunities for fishing or mud crabbing, followed by a scenic tender excursion to explore the Sale River.Day 5: Prince Regent River, Kings Cascade Falls
Prince Regent River, Kings Cascade Falls
In the morning, we enter the Prince Regent River and prepare for a unique experience as Ocean Dream is manoeuvred directly under the Kings Cascade Falls. Enjoy a natural freshwater shower on the bow of the vessel before embarking on a moderate climb to the top of the falls for a refreshing swim in the spectacular Cascade Pool. Alternatively, you can join a tender excursion upriver to the scenic “amphitheatre” falls, all the while keeping an eye out for fascinating wildlife.Day 6: Bonaparte Archipelago, Bigge Island
Bonaparte Archipelago, Bigge Island
Experience the beauty of Bigge Island, located approximately 6 kilometres off the coast in the Bonaparte Archipelago. This weathered sandstone island is surrounded by reef-filled bays and is home to several endangered and rare mammals. It is also a significant Indigenous rock art site for the Wunambal Gaambera people.Day 7: Swift Bay
Swift Bay
If the tides are favourable, an early morning oyster harvest will take place on the exposed rocks of Swift Bay. Guests will then have the option of a helicopter flight over the Mitchell Falls or a scenic tender vessel excursion. In the afternoon, explore the cultural significance of Swift Bay, which was once an important meeting place for Indigenous people.Day 8: Mitchell River, Surveyor’s Pool
Mitchell River, Surveyor’s Pool
If you haven’t seen a crocodile yet, you will likely encounter one or two on the mighty Mitchell River. This river is fantastic for fishing and exploring the hundreds of creeks that form along the mangrove forests as the tide falls. The area is teeming with wildlife, making for exciting scenic excursions. The afternoon is spent at the beautiful Surveyor’s Pool for a bush walk and swim.Day 9: Vansittart Bar, Jar Island
Vansittart Bar, Jar Island
Join a tender vessel excursion to Jar Island to explore the fascinating Gwion Gwion art (Bradshaw Art). Unique to the Kimberley region, this art is over 17,000 years old, featuring distinct styles and meanings. In the afternoon, take a walk to the crash site of the DC3 aircraft, which crashed in 1942, located on the eastern side of Vansittart Bay.Day 10: Glycosmis Falls & Barra Falls
Glycosmis Falls & Barra Falls
Located near Cape Londonderry, today we experience two unique and impressive falls of the north Kimberley. Glycosmis Falls, with its two thundering streams of water pouring off the cliff face into the sea, is well worth a visit. If time permits and the tides are right, we can explore the area for Gwion Gwion Art. Barra Falls, equally impressive and accessible only by helicopter or smaller vessels, is a stunning location for a hike and a freshwater swim.Day 12: King George River, King George Falls
King George River, King George Falls
At high tide, we cross the sandbars of the King George River and make our way up to the falls. It’s an enticing welcome to one of the Kimberley’s most magnificent natural wonders. The dual waterfall has a vertical drop of over 80 metres, making it one of the tallest waterfalls in Western Australia.Day 13: Berkeley River
Berkeley River
Join a tender vessel excursion to explore the beautiful Berkeley River, featuring towering gorges, waterfalls and sandstone cliffs. Discover the head of this incredible river system and the myriad of animal species that call this place home. Swim in freshwater holes and there is an opportunity for a spot of fishing.Day 14: Wyndham, Kununurra
Day 1: Kununurra, Wyndham Port
Kununurra, Wyndham Port
On the day of embarkation, a courtesy vehicle will collect you from your accommodation in Kununurra for a 90-minute coach journey to Wyndham Port, where Ocean Dream awaits. Your cruise begins with welcome aboard drinks as you cruise out of the Cambridge Gulf, watching a glorious Kimberley sunset. Unpack, meet your fellow adventurers and enjoy a delicious dinner served on the rear deck while we cruise through the night towards the Berkeley River.Day 2: Berkeley River
Berkeley River
Join a tender vessel excursion to explore the beautiful Berkeley River, featuring towering gorges, waterfalls and sandstone cliffs. Discover the head of this incredible river system and the myriad of animal species that call this place home. Swim in freshwater holes, with an opportunity for a spot of fishing.Day 3: King George River, King George Falls
King George River, King George Falls
At high tide, we cross the sandbars of the King George River and make our way up to the falls. It’s an enticing welcome to one of the Kimberley’s most magnificent natural wonders. The dual waterfall has a vertical drop of over 80 metres, making it one of the tallest waterfalls in Western Australia.Day 5: Glycosmis Falls & Barra Falls
Glycosmis Falls & Barra Falls
Located near Cape Londonderry, today we experience two unique and impressive falls of the north Kimberley. Glycosmis Falls, complete with two thundering streams of water pouring off the cliff face into the sea, is well worth a visit. If time permits and the tides are right, we can explore the area for Gwion Gwion Art. Barra Falls, equally impressive and accessible only by helicopter or smaller vessels, is a stunning location for a hike and a freshwater swim.Day 6: Vansittart Bay, Jar Island
Vansittart Bay, Jar Island
Join a tender vessel excursion to Jar Island to explore the fascinating Gwion Gwion art (Bradshaw Art). Unique to the Kimberley region, this art is recorded to be over 17,000 years old, with recognisable differences in style and meaning. In the afternoon, there will be an opportunity to walk to the crash site of a DC3 aircraft, which crashed in 1942, located on the eastern side of Vansittart Bay.Day 7: Mitchell River, Surveyor’s Pool
Mitchell River, Surveyor’s Pool
If you haven’t seen a crocodile yet, you will more than likely encounter one or two on the mighty Mitchell River. This river is fantastic for fishing and exploring the hundreds of creeks that form along the mangrove forests as the tide falls. The area is alive with wildlife, making for exciting scenic excursions. The afternoon is spent at the beautiful Surveyor’s Pool for a bush walk and swim.Day 8: Swift Bay
Swift Bay
If the tides are favourable, there will be an early morning oyster harvest on the exposed rocks of Swift Bay. Guests will then have the option of a helicopter flight over the Mitchell Falls or a scenic tender vessel excursion. The afternoon is spent exploring the cultural significance of Swift Bay, which was once an important meeting place for Indigenous people.Day 9: Bonaparte Archipelago, Bigge Island
Bonaparte Archipelago, Bigge Island
Experience the beauty of Bigge Island, which lies approximately 6 kilometres off the coast in the Bonaparte Archipelago. This weathered sandstone island is surrounded by reef-filled bays and is home to several endangered and rare mammals. It is also a significant Indigenous rock art site for the Wunambal Gaambera people.Day 10: Prince Regent River, Kings Cascade Falls
Prince Regent River, Kings Cascade Falls
Entering the Prince Regent River in the morning, it’s time to put your bathers on as Ocean Dream is manoeuvred directly under the Kings Cascade Falls. Have a natural, freshwater shower on the bow of the vessel before embarking on a moderate climb to the top of the falls for a refreshing swim in the spectacular Cascade Pool. Alternatively, join a tender excursion upriver to the scenic “amphitheatre” falls, all the while keeping a lookout for fascinating wildlife.Day 11: Montgomery Reef, Red Cone Creek, Ruby Falls
Montgomery Reef, Red Cone Creek, Ruby Falls
The morning will be spent exploring the fascinating Montgomery Reef, which appears to rise as the tide falls. Witness the abundance of marine life, such as fish, crabs, manta rays, sharks and dugongs, as their habitat changes with the moving tide. In the afternoon, there will be a chance for some fishing or mud crabbing and a scenic tender excursion to explore the Sale River.Day 12: Talbot Bay, Horizontal Falls
Talbot Bay, Horizontal Falls
Today we experience the Horizontal Falls, one of the natural wonders of the Kimberley. Guests have the option of taking a fast boat ride through the falls and a tender vessel excursion up Cyclone Creek to explore the incredible rock formations created billions of years ago. Fascinating wildlife can be observed both in the water and on land.Day 13: Crocodile Creek, Silica Beach
Crocodile Creek, Silica Beach
Enjoy an expedition up Crocodile Creek and a freshwater swim in a spring-fed waterhole. Take in the beautiful scenery as we cruise through Yampi Sound to Silica Beach, located on Hidden Island. Forming part of the Buccaneer Archipelago, it is named for the high content of silica in the sand and is a lovely place to swim and stretch your legs.
PLEASE NOTE
*Sample itinerary only. Due to the large tidal variations in the Kimberley, we are not always able to guarantee to keep with the planned itinerary and adjustments may be considered by the captain during the cruise. Our Wilderness Cruises are adventure based and you can expect to see and experience more than what is listed on the itinerary. Weather changes and other vessel movements will be taken into consideration to ensure an exceptional wilderness experience for our guests.
Accommodation
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Pricing And Availability
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Pricing & Availability 2025
Pricing & Availability 2026
Pricing & Availability 2025
Cruise Information | Stateroom Availability | |||||||
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Cruise Dates | Cruise Direction | Kimberley Stateroom Superior Queen $28,200 pp | Whitsunday Stateroom Superior Twin $28,200 pp | Rottnest Stateroom Superior Queen $28,200 pp | Abrolhos Stateroom Superior Queen $28,200 pp | Rowley Shoals Stateroom Deluxe Queen $23,300 pp | Montebello Stateroom Deluxe Queen $23,300 pp | 2025 |
24 MAR – 06 APR | Broome to Wyndham | Booked | Booked | Booked | Booked | Booked | Booked | |
24 APR – 07 MAY | Wyndham to Broome | Booked | Booked | Available | Booked | Available | Available | |
09 MAY – 22 MAY | Broome to Wyndham | Available | Booked | Booked | Available | Available | Available | |
23 MAY – 05 JUN | Wyndham to Broome | Booked | Available | Available | Booked | Booked | Booked | |
07 JUN – 20 JUN | Broome to Wyndham | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | Booked | |
21 JUN – 04 JUL | Wyndham to Broome | Booked | Available | Booked | Booked | Booked | Available |
Pricing & Availability 2026
Cruise Information | Stateroom Availability | |||||||
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Cruise Dates | Cruise Direction | Kimberley Stateroom Superior Queen $28,200 pp | Whitsunday Stateroom Superior Twin $28,200 pp | Rottnest Stateroom Superior Queen $28,200 pp | Abrolhos Stateroom Superior Queen $28,200 pp | Rowley Shoals Stateroom Deluxe Queen $23,300 pp | Montebello Stateroom Deluxe Queen $23,300 pp | 2026 |
25 MAR – 07 APR | Broome to Wyndham | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
08 APR – 21 APR | Wyndham to Broome | Private | Charter | Available | Private | Charter | Available | |
23 APR – 06 MAY | Broome to Wyndham | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
07 MAY – 20 MAY | Wyndham to Broome | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
22 MAY – 04 JUN | Broome to Wyndham | Booked | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
05 JUN – 18 JUN | Wyndham to Broome | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
20 JUN – 03 JUL | Broome to Wyndham | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
04 JUL – 17 JUL | Wyndham to Broome | Private | Charter | Available | Private | Charter | Available |
Cruise Inclusions
PLEASE NOTE
Weather & Tidal Variations
Due to the large tidal variations in the Kimberley, we are not always able to guarantee to keep with the planned itinerary and adjustments may be considered by the captain during the cruise. Our Wilderness Cruises are adventure based and you can expect to see and experience more than what is listed on the itinerary. Weather changes and other vessel movements will be taken into consideration to ensure an exceptional wilderness experience for our guests.
Uunguu Visitor’s Pass (UVP)
The Uunguu Visitor Pass (UVP) is required for each visitor by road, air and coast, enabling people to enjoy an authentic Uunguu experience – sharing in unique Wanjina Wunggurr culture and beautiful savannah and coastal landscapes.
The fee collected by Ocean Dream Charters is passed directly on to the native title holders and is separate from cruise costs.
The following fees apply in 2025:
13 Night Kimberley Cruises Dambimangari
Uunguu $162.50 + Dambimangari $99.99 per passenger
More information can be found at https://www.dambimangari.com.au/visitor-location-pass/