True North, Luxury Kimberley Cruise
36 Passenger Small Ship Cruise Vessel
An adventure aboard the multi-awarded True North is not just another expedition cruise! The activity-based itineraries are designed to satisfy the world’s most discerning travellers. Itineraries exclude sea-days and feature unparalleled access to stunning coastal environments and unequalled opportunity to truly experience the destination. Guests often remark “that is the best holiday that I have ever had!”
The vessel is purpose-built to access wilderness areas. Multiple adventure boats take guests in small groups to experience wilderness up-close and the luxury of numerous tenders also means that guests have greater opportunity to do ‘what they want, when they want’! Most itineraries also feature an onboard helicopter. Daily activities can include snorkelling, diving, fishing, hiking, picnics, natural history, cultural activities and scenic helicopter flights.
Guests are able to take advantage of a number of panoramic vantage points including a sundeck, a forward observation lounge, a ship’s lounge and an alfresco bar. The ship’s naturalist presents interpretative information on wall-mounted screens. An internet café enables convenient communication with the outside world and the lower deck dining room offers large panoramic windows ensuring that guests never miss any of the action, even when they are enjoying the True North’s revered dining experiences.
All cruises are activity based – extended periods at sea are specifically excluded and carefully crafted itineraries provide ultimate opportunity to experience the destination. Daily activities can include scenic heli-flights, walks, fishing, snorkelling, diving, picnics, natural history, cultural events and more.
Cruise Highlights
Kimberley Waterfalls
The Kimberley Waterfalls experiences the end of the wet season complete with the Kimberley’s renowned summer storms, spectacular light shows, thundering waterfalls and swollen billabongs.
Kimberley Snapshot
The Kimberley Snapshot visits numerous Kimberley icons including the majestic King George Falls, the awesome Hunter River, the intriguing Montgomery Reef and the exhilarating Horizontal Waterfalls.
Kimberley Ultimate
The Kimberley Ultimate is a 2 week soiree featuring a wild and beautiful panorama of rugged mountains, spectacular gorges, unexplained rock art and extraordinary wildlife
Coast & Coral
Coast and Coral combines the Kimberley coast and the pristine Rowley Shoals.
Coral Atoll Cruise
A Rowley Shoals cruise focused on snorkelling, diving, fishing and simply relaxing amidst breathtaking coral habitat!
Cabins
All 18 cabins feature enhanced décor, en-suite facilities, in-cabin entertainment and satellite telephones. The ship offers 3 classes of cabin; Ocean Class twins, River Class staterooms and Explorer Class staterooms.
Explorer Class
The Explorer Class staterooms feature a king size double (that can be converted to singles) and a twin basin en-suite. Cabin size is 15 square metres. Located on the upper deck, Explorer Class also features large panoramic windows and a complimentary amenities fridge.
River Class
Located on the middle deck, the River Class staterooms feature a king size double (that can be converted to singles) and en-suite facilities. Cabin size is similar to Explorer Class. The River Class also features large panoramic windows.
Ocean Class
Located on the lower deck, the Ocean Class cabins feature twin bedding and en-suite facilities. Cabin size is approximately 12 square metres and includes 2 portholes.
2023 & 2024 Cruising Schedule
Rates are per person twin share
Inclusions: All shore excursions, fine dining, non-alcoholic beverages & port taxes.
2023 Schedule
| KIMBERLEY WATERFALLS, 10 Nights | |
| Broome to Wyndham 15 to 25 Mar, 05 to 15 Apr Wyndham to Broome 25 Mar to 04 Apr | |
| Ocean Class | $21,995 |
| River Class | $25,995 |
| Explorer Class | $28,995 |
| KIMBERLEY ULTIMATE, 13 Nights | |
| Wyndham to Broome 15 to 28 Apr, 06 to 19 May, 27 May to 09 Jun, 17 to 30 Jun, 08 21 Jul, 29 Jul to 11 Aug | |
| Ocean Class | $25,595 |
| River Class | $32,595 |
| Explorer Class | $36,995 |
| KIMBERLEY SNAPSHOT, 7 Nights | |
| Broome to Wyndham 29 Apr to 06 May, 20 to 27 May, 10 to 17 Jun, 01 to 08 Jul, 22 to 29 Jul, 12 to 19 Aug | |
| Ocean Class | $17,595 |
| River Class | $22,595 |
| Explorer Class | $24,595 |
| COAST & CORAL, 13 Nights | |
| Wyndham to Broome via Rowley Shoals 19 Aug to 01 Sep | |
| Ocean Class | $25,595 |
| River Class | $32,595 |
| Explorer Class | $36,995 |
| CORAL ATOLL CRUISE, 5 Nights | |
| Broome – Rowley Shoals – Broome 02 to 07 Sep, 07 to 12 Sep | |
| Ocean Class | $7,995 |
| River Class | $10,595 |
| Explorer Class | $11,595 |
| Inclusions: All shore excursions (excluding helicopter), fine dining, non-alcoholic beverages & port taxes. | |
2024 Schedule
| KIMBERLEY WATERFALLS, 10 Nights | |
| Broome to Wyndham 20 to 30 Mar, 10 to 20 Apr Wyndham to Broome 30 Mar to 09 Apr | |
| Ocean Class | $22,995 |
| Ocean Premium Class | $25,495 |
| River Class | $27,995 |
| Explorer Class | $30,595 |
| KIMBERLEY ULTIMATE, 13 Nights | |
| Wyndham to Broome 20 Apr to 03 May, 11 to 24 May, 01 to 14 Jun, 22 Jun to 05 Jul, 13 to 26 Jul, 03 to 16 Aug | |
| Ocean Class | $26,995 |
| Ocean Premium Class | $30,595 |
| River Class | $34,595 |
| Explorer Class | $38,995 |
| KIMBERLEY SNAPSHOT, 7 Nights | |
| Broome to Wyndham 04 to 11 May, 25 May to 01 Jun, 15 to 22 Jun, 06 to 13 Jul, 27 Jul to 03 Aug, 17 to 24 Aug | |
| Ocean Class | $18,595 |
| Ocean Premium Class | $21,495 |
| River Class | $23,995 |
| Explorer Class | $25,995 |
| COAST & CORAL, 13 Nights | |
| Wyndham to Broome via Rowley Shoals 24 to 06 Sep | |
| Ocean Class | $26,995 |
| Ocean Premium Class | $30,595 |
| River Class | $34,595 |
| Explorer Class | $38,995 |
| CORAL ATOLL CRUISE, 5 Nights | |
| Broome – Rowley Shoals – Broome 07 to 12 Sep, 12 to 17 Sep | |
| Ocean Class | $8,995 |
| Ocean Premium Class | $10,495 |
| River Class | $11,595 |
| Explorer Class | $12,595 |
| Inclusions: All shore excursions (excluding helicopter), fine dining, non-alcoholic beverages & port taxes. | |