Kimberley Quest

Expedition departing from Darwin is set to capture the spectacular Kimberley waterfall season. This itinerary allows extra time to explore the enormity of the vast Kimberley coastline. Cruise the steep gorges and experience the sheer power of the long drop waterfalls in the north, visit fascinating historical sites of WWII, ancient rock art sites and lost cities. You will fish for the elusive Barramundi and many other fish species as well as enjoy refreshing dips in pristine waterholes. As you head south you will visit many renowned icons of the Kimberley including King Cascade, Montgomery Reef and the famous Horizontal Falls. Disembarking in Broome you will have experienced an amazing 21 days and one of the most extensive itineraries on offer in the region!

This is the ultimate wilderness cruise along the whole Kimberley coast.  Cruising between Broome and Wyndham, this adventure really does have it all; witness amazing Kimberley icons such as the King George Falls, Berkeley River, Montgomery Reef and the Horizontal Falls to name a few. Enjoy refreshing swims in fresh water holes, explore historical Aboriginal art sites, fish for the elusive Barramundi plus many other fish species and view majestic gorges. This cruise operates just after the wet season when the waterfalls are spectacular!

This cruise may also operate in reverse.

The 10 day Adventure Quest is an extensive exploration of the southern Kimberley, visiting many unknown sights, rarely visited islands, inlets and ‘secret spots’.  Enjoy pristine beaches, secluded fresh water swimming holes, ancient Aboriginal art sites, fishing for Barramundi and many more fish species. Visiting icons such as the Horizontal Falls, Montgomery Reef and King Cascade to name a few.  Your cruise takes in all there is to offer of the southern Kimberley region allowing you to explore many breathtaking areas, discover the deep history of the region and enjoy unforgettable scenery.

Cruise options may vary with a Broome to Cygnet Bay departure or Cygnet Bay returning to Cygnet Bay

Many icons of the Kimberley can be found in the stunning southern region. This area is prolific with islands, whirlpools, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife. You will explore a land of extraordinary contrast and colour, rich in history, ancient Aboriginal rock art and breathtaking scenery. We visit the famous Horizontal Falls, Montgomery Reef and King Cascade – a spring fed waterfall in the Prince Regent River as well as many other Kimberley icons. This quest also includes a helicopter flight over the Mitchell Falls.

Renowned for its massive gorges and river systems, extensive waterfalls, World War II relics and incredible Bradshaw rock art sites, the northern Kimberley is an experience not to be missed.  Exploring between Wyndham and the Mitchell River, this cruise will visit Kimberley icons such as the King George Falls, Berkeley River, Drysdale River and many more. Enjoy refreshing swims in fresh water holes, explore historical Aboriginal art sites, fish for the elusive Barramundi plus many other fish species and view majestic gorges. This cruise operates just after the wet season when the waterfalls are spectacular! This quest also includes a helicopter flight over the Mitchell Falls.

This 4 day cruise offers a taste of our renowned Quest itineraries and will see you visit some of the breathtaking scenery within the southern Kimberley. The ‘Taste of the Kimberley’ will have you touring a fully operational Australian South Sea Pearl farm, cruising through the thousand islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago and visiting icons including the famous Horizontal Falls and Montgomery Reef, Australia’s largest inshore reef. You will have the opportunity to view ancient indigenous rock art and fish for the elusive Barramundi in one of the many tidal creeks or inlets the Kimberley has to offer. Exploring this region aboard the well-appointed Kimberley Quest II, accompanied by our luxury fast boat Quest Express, will leave you with the taste for more!

Offering some of the best fishing in the world, spectacular scenery and perfect weather the Kimberley is undoubtedly a very special place.  Isolated and remote, this true wilderness country encompasses rugged gorges, towering sandstone escarpments, meandering river systems and immense estuaries. The waters are teeming with many species of fish including Barramundi, Mangrove Jack, Fingermark Bream, Salmon, Giant Trevally and more. We take a maximum of 12 guests on our fishing expedition to ensure there is plenty of space in our tenders. Each tender is driven by our knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides, who will use their experience to help you land the ‘big ones!’

Any available cruise can be tailored to a private charter for your private or corporate group. Fantastic savings are available for private charters and the itinerary can be tailored to suit your group’s preferences. A cruise with friends and family makes an amazing experience even more memorable!