Luxury Kimberley Wilderness Cruises
True NorthLuxury Kimberley Wilderness Cruises
Discover the extraordinary Kimberley coastline aboard True North, an exclusive 36-guest luxury expedition vessel combining exceptional onboard comfort with unforgettable wilderness adventures.
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True North is a purpose-built, 50-metre luxury expedition vessel commissioned in 2005 and designed to access the remote coastal waterways and wilderness destinations of the Kimberley. Accommodating just 36 guests, True North delivers an experience more akin to one of the world's most exclusive hotels than a conventional cruise.
Guests enjoy lavish vantage points including a sundeck, forward observation lounge, main lounge and alfresco bar. Six purpose-built adventure boats and an onboard Eurocopter EC 130 helicopter add extraordinary dimensions to every itinerary, while a crew of 22 dedicated young Australians provides genuinely personalised service throughout.
36 Guests
18 Staterooms
50-Metre Vessel
Onboard Helicopter
6 Adventure Boats
Luxury Expedition Cruising
Explore True North Kimberley Cruises
Four Kimberley wilderness itineraries aboard the original True North — from a 7-night snapshot to the full 13-night ultimate expedition.
Kimberley Ultimate – 13 Nights
Kununurra / Wyndham to Broome (or reverse)
From
From $30,995
pp twin share
An immersive luxury expedition exploring the full Kimberley coastline — King George Falls, Hunter River, Prince Regent River, Montgomery Reef and the Buccaneer Archipelago.
- King George Falls & Hunter River
- Prince Regent River wilderness
- Montgomery Reef at low tide
- Buccaneer Archipelago
- Helicopter adventures (additional cost)
Kimberley Waterfalls – 10 Nights
Broome to Wyndham / Kununurra (or reverse)
From
From $25,995
pp twin share
Explore the Kimberley during waterfall season — spectacular rivers, remote gorges, ancient rock art and extraordinary waterfalls at their most dramatic.
- Waterfall season at peak flow
- Remote gorges & river systems
- Ancient Wandjina rock art
- Wildlife encounters daily
- Six adventure boats included
Kimberley Snapshot – 7 Nights
Broome to Wyndham / Kununurra
From
From $20,595
pp twin share
A shorter luxury expedition featuring Kimberley highlights — Montgomery Reef, Prince Regent River, Hunter River and King George Falls in seven unforgettable nights.
- Montgomery Reef at low tide
- Prince Regent River
- Hunter River & King George Falls
- Onboard helicopter adventures
- Six adventure boats
Kimberley Untold – 13 Nights
Kununurra / Wyndham to Broome
From
From $30,995
pp twin share
Venture beyond the well-known highlights to discover the hidden corners of the Kimberley — secret gorges, rarely visited river systems and remote wilderness that few travellers ever see.
- Hidden gorges & secret river systems
- Rarely visited remote wilderness
- Ancient rock art & cultural sites
- Helicopter adventures (additional cost)
- Six purpose-built adventure boats
Pricing note: All prices are in Australian dollars (AUD), per person, based on twin-share accommodation. Prices are subject to availability and change. Additional visitor passes, park fees and other applicable charges may apply. Airfares, transfers, travel insurance and personal expenses are additional unless specified. Helicopter flights are generally an additional cost unless specifically included in a package.
Life Onboard True North
Surroundings more akin to one of the world's most exclusive hotels — True North combines five-star comfort with immersive Kimberley wilderness exploration.
Fine Dining with a View
The lower-deck dining room features large panoramic windows ensuring guests never miss any of the action, even while enjoying the finest cuisine prepared by the onboard chef.
Observation Lounge & Bar
Relax in the forward observation lounge or the alfresco bar — lavish vantage points where naturalist guides present interpretative information on the Kimberley environment.
Sundeck & Outdoor Areas
The sundeck and sports deck offer uninterrupted 360° views of the Kimberley coastline — perfect for wildlife spotting, photography and simply soaking in the wilderness.
Onboard Helicopter
True North carries a Eurocopter EC 130 helicopter (6 passengers, all facing forward, air-conditioned), adding an extraordinary aerial dimension to most Kimberley itineraries.
Six Adventure Boats
Six purpose-built adventure boats give guests the freedom to explore shallow river systems, remote beaches and wildlife habitats that larger vessels simply cannot reach.
Accommodation
Eighteen staterooms across four categories — all featuring private ensuites, in-cabin entertainment and satellite telephones.
Explorer ClassExplorer Class
Upper Deck · 18 m²
The most spacious stateroom category at approximately 18 m². Features a king-size bed convertible to singles, large panoramic windows, a private ensuite with twin basins, amenities fridge, in-cabin entertainment and satellite telephone.
Cabins 1–4 (Bradshaw, Dampier, Durack, Parker)
River ClassRiver Class
Main Deck · Spacious
Spacious main-deck staterooms featuring king-size beds convertible to singles, large panoramic windows, private ensuites, in-cabin entertainment and satellite telephones.
Cabins 5–10 (Prince Regent River, Mitchell River, Berkeley River, Drysdale River, Hunter River, King George River)
Ocean PremiumOcean Premium Class
Lower Deck · 14 m²
Approximately 14 m² of comfortable lower-deck space with a private ensuite, two portholes, in-cabin entertainment and satellite telephone. Bed configurations vary — king convertible to singles or fixed oversized queen.
Cabins 13, 14, 17, 18 (Koolama Bay, Montgomery Reef, Imperieuse Reef, Atlantis Bay)
Ocean ClassOcean Class
Main & Lower Deck · 12 m²
Approximately 12 m² featuring roomy single beds, a private ensuite, large portholes or a window, in-cabin entertainment and satellite telephone.
Cabins 11, 12, 15, 16 (Camden Harbour, Lacepede Islands, Jackson Falls, King Cascade)
True North Deck Plans
True North accommodates 36 guests across 18 staterooms on four deck levels. Select a deck below to explore the layout.
Explorer Class — Cabins 1–4
King beds, twin-basin ensuite, panoramic windows, ~18 m²
Inclusions & Experiences
Inclusions vary by itinerary. Verify specific inclusions with your chosen cruise. Helicopter flights are generally an additional cost unless specifically included in a package.
Luxury Ensuite Accommodation
All 18 staterooms feature private ensuites, in-cabin entertainment and satellite telephones.
Gourmet Onboard Dining
The finest in fine dining — all meals and non-alcoholic beverages are included throughout your cruise.
Guided Wilderness Excursions
Daily guided excursions led by specialist naturalist guides with deep Kimberley knowledge.
Six Purpose-Built Adventure Boats
Six adventure boats provide unparalleled access to shallow rivers, remote beaches and wildlife habitats.
Fishing & Wildlife Experiences
Fishing, snorkelling, swimming and wildlife encounters are woven into every itinerary.
Spectacular Waterfalls & Rivers
Access remote river systems and waterfalls that are simply unreachable by larger vessels.
Helicopter Adventures
The onboard Eurocopter EC 130 adds an aerial dimension to most itineraries. Helicopter flights are generally an additional cost unless specifically included in your package.
Exceptional Crew & Service
A crew of 22 young Australians who join guests for dinner, assist on every excursion and deliver genuinely personalised service.
Enquire About True North
Contact our independent Kimberley cruise specialists for pricing, availability and personalised advice on True North itineraries.