The temperatures begin to rise, and the wildlife becomes increasingly active around dwindling water sources. This is a brilliant time for birdwatching and seeing reptiles basking on the ancient red rocks. The barramundi fishing is also exceptional during this transitional period.
Escorted tours of The Kimberley, expertly guided from £4,650 per person
Escorted tours of The Kimberley, expertly guided from £4,650 per person
Escorted tours of The Kimberley, expertly guided from £4,650 per person
A landscape of ancient stories and untamed wilderness.
The Kimberley is a land shaped by the elements, where rugged sandstone gorges meet hidden freshwater pools and vast coastal archipelagos. Travelling here reveals a world of raw beauty and deep cultural connection, from navigating the world’s only horizontal falls to observing ancient rock art galleries. Whether explored by expedition vessel or soaring over ancient ranges, the Kimberley offers moments of profound stillness and awe that feel deeply soul-enriching, making it an essential destination for travellers seeking a unique chapter in their life story.
A seasonal guide to Kimberley
Featured journeys
Your luxury expedition, tailored solely to you. Be inspired by endless possibilities across the Kimberley’s most remote and remarkable regions. Fares start from £4,650 per person.
Cultured Kimberley Expedition Cruise (Broome Round-Trip)
Discover the Kimberley on a round-trip from Broome, where ancient rock art, rich culture and rugged landscapes await.
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Kimberley Waterfalls Expedition Cruise (Broome to Kununurra)
Cruise from Broome to Kununurra, discovering the Kimberley’s towering waterfalls, gorges and untamed wilderness.
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Kimberley Untold Expedition Cruise (Kununurra to Broome)
Uncover the Kimberley’s hidden wonders from Kununurra to Broome, where gorges, waterfalls and wildlife await.
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West Australian Coastline Expedition Cruise (Fremantle to Br
Cruise from Fremantle to Broome, discovering remote islands, vibrant reefs and Western Australia’s dramatic coastline.
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Kimberley Reefs & Coastlines Expedition Cruise (Broome to Da
Sail from Broome to Darwin, exploring the Kimberley’s reefs, rugged coastlines, waterfalls and ancient rock art.
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Kimberley Snapshot Expedition Cruise (Broome to Kununurra)
Experience the Kimberley from Broome to Kununurra, discovering towering gorges, waterfalls and rugged coastal wilderness.
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Cape York & Arnhem Land Expedition Cruise (Darwin to Cairns)
Explore remote Cape York and Arnhem Land from Darwin to Cairns, discovering ancient cultures, reefs and wild coastlines.
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Timeless Kimberley Expedition Cruise (Kununurra to Broome)
Journey through the timeless Kimberley from Kununurra to Broome, exploring gorges, waterfalls and ancient landscapes.
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Rowley Shoals Expedition Cruise
Explore the pristine Rowley Shoals on an expedition cruise of vibrant coral reefs, marine life and remote wilderness.
View detailsWhere our expeditions lead
Explore the Kimberley through a collection of carefully selected regions, each revealing a different perspective on its ancient landscapes.
Purnululu National Park
Marvel at the beehive-shaped karst sandstone domes of the Bungle Bungle Range. We arrange private hikes and helicopter flights that provide an exclusive perspective on this 350-million-year-old landscape, far from any crowds.
Horizontal Falls
Experience what David Attenborough described as "one of the greatest natural wonders of the world." Our experts curate thrilling boat journeys that navigate these intense tidal currents, combined with seaplane arrivals for a truly unique entry.
King George River
Cruise between towering 80-metre high red sandstone cliffs to reach the spectacular twin falls. This is a prime location for birdwatching and photography, where the contrast between the red rock and turquoise water is at its most vivid.
Montgomery Reef
Witness the world's largest inshore reef as it appears to "rise" from the ocean during the massive tide changes. We provide private boat excursions to see the thundering waterfalls created by the retreating sea and the abundance of marine life left in the pools.
Mitchell Falls
Reach these iconic four-tiered falls via a private helicopter flight for an awe-inspiring view of the remote plateau. Once there, enjoy a private, guided walk to explore ancient rock art sites and swim in secluded emerald pools.
El Questro Wilderness Park
A massive former cattle station that offers a blend of rugged outback and tropical springs. Our guests enjoy exclusive access to Emma Gorge and Zebedee Springs, where thermal waters provide a relaxing sanctuary amidst the ancient landscape.
Purnululu National Park
Marvel at the beehive-shaped karst sandstone domes of the Bungle Bungle Range. We arrange private hikes and helicopter flights that provide an exclusive perspective on this 350-million-year-old landscape, far from any crowds.
Horizontal Falls
Experience what David Attenborough described as "one of the greatest natural wonders of the world." Our experts curate thrilling boat journeys that navigate these intense tidal currents, combined with seaplane arrivals for a truly unique entry.
King George River
Cruise between towering 80-metre high red sandstone cliffs to reach the spectacular twin falls. This is a prime location for birdwatching and photography, where the contrast between the red rock and turquoise water is at its most vivid.
Montgomery Reef
Witness the world's largest inshore reef as it appears to "rise" from the ocean during the massive tide changes. We provide private boat excursions to see the thundering waterfalls created by the retreating sea and the abundance of marine life left in the pools.
Mitchell Falls
Reach these iconic four-tiered falls via a private helicopter flight for an awe-inspiring view of the remote plateau. Once there, enjoy a private, guided walk to explore ancient rock art sites and swim in secluded emerald pools.
El Questro Wilderness Park
A massive former cattle station that offers a blend of rugged outback and tropical springs. Our guests enjoy exclusive access to Emma Gorge and Zebedee Springs, where thermal waters provide a relaxing sanctuary amidst the ancient landscape.
The natural wonders
The Kimberley is home to some of the planet’s most unique wildlife and geological phenomena. Saltwater crocodiles inhabit the river systems, while humpback whales migrate through the Camden Sound during the winter months. On land, wallabies and dingoes roam the rugged ranges, and the sky is filled with an array of birds from sea eagles to colourful cockatoos. The landscape itself is a wonder, with tides that create thundering waterfalls and reefs that appear to rise from the ocean, shaping an environment that feels profoundly powerful.
Zodiacs exploring the Montgomery Reef
Kimberley, Australia
The Cape Leveque coastline
Kimberley, Australia
The natural wonders
The Kimberley is home to some of the planet’s most unique wildlife and geological phenomena. Saltwater crocodiles inhabit the river systems, while humpback whales migrate through the Camden Sound during the winter months. On land, wallabies and dingoes roam the rugged ranges, and the sky is filled with an array of birds from sea eagles to colourful cockatoos. The landscape itself is a wonder, with tides that create thundering waterfalls and reefs that appear to rise from the ocean, shaping an environment that feels profoundly powerful.
Zodiacs exploring the Montgomery Reef
Kimberley, Australia
The Cape Leveque coastline
Kimberley, Australia
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FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about planning your bespoke journey to the Kimberley.
May to October offers the dry season, providing the best conditions for cruising, flying, and land-based exploration.
Yes, it offers a perfect balance of rugged adventure and high-end comfort through our curated vessels and lodges.
You may encounter saltwater crocodiles, humpback whales, sea eagles, and various marsupials native to the region.
Journeys are bespoke; we can adapt activities from gentle scenic flights to more active hikes through the gorges.