Kimberley Pearl Charters

The Kim­ber­ley Pearl is a beau­ti­ful­ly restored and refur­bished pearling ves­sel, with the capac­i­ty to sleep twelve guests com­fort­ably, the ves­sel boasts six air-con­di­tioned cab­ins with mod­ern designed ensuites and an extra show­er and wash­room facil­i­ties on the main deck. With an on board chef and crew at hand who can whisk you off on one of three ten­ders; you can spend the day explor­ing the rugged coast­line find­ing rock art, swim­ming in secret water­holes, catch­ing fish to your hearts con­tent or just soak­ing up the sun, enjoy­ing a book and relax­ing on the spa­cious bow. To end the day, watch the sun go down with a drink in hand whilst your fresh fish is being cooked on the 6‑burner BBQ. Set­ting off from the Dampi­er Penin­su­la, you can join a small group cruise for $800.00 per person/​per night or if you have a group of fam­i­ly and friends, the Kim­ber­ley Pearl can be exclu­sive­ly yours for only $8,000.00 per night. Cruise costs include scenic flight trans­fers from Broome to Cygnet Bay or Der­by return, expe­ri­enced crew, on board chef, all meals, fish­ing equip­ment and activ­i­ties and the adven­ture of a life­time! Sam­ple 10 Night Itin­er­ary: Day 1: Board­ing Your incred­i­ble Kim­ber­ley jour­ney starts with a scenic flight trans­fer Broome to Dampi­er Penin­su­la to board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. From here cruise through the Gagg Islands, Cone Bay and into Yampi Sound to enjoy the sun­set and a delight­ful din­ner cooked by your on board chef on your first evening on board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. Day 2: Yampi Sound to Tal­bot Bay (Hor­i­zon­tal Falls) It???s an ear­ly start as we set off for Tal­bot Bay. Expe­ri­ence the Hor­i­zon­tal Falls and spend the after­noon wildlife spot­ting or some blue water fish­ing whilst explor­ing the creeks of Tal­bot Bay. Bask in the seren­i­ty of the bay with a drink in hand as the sun­sets on your sec­ond evening. Day 3: Tal­bot Bay to Mont­gomery Reef Depart­ing on the out­go­ing tide we cruise through the King­fish­er Islands to Mont­gomery Reef. Rel­ish in the iso­la­tion of the mag­nif­i­cent Mont­gomery Islands as we cruise over the top of the tide watch­ing the reef as the tide ebbs away and expos­es itself. Tru­ly incred­i­ble nat­ur­al view­ing! Con­tin­ue cruis­ing up the coast to anchor overnight on one of the many shel­tered bays this strip has to offer on your third evening. Day 4: Hall Point Area to Port George IV Enjoy some ear­ly morn­ing beach comb­ing for a bit of a stretch & oys­ter hunt or per­haps a spot of fish­ing if pre­ferred, before cruis­ing through Kuri Bay and Cam­den Har­bour and cruis­ing up to Port George or Hanover Bay. Enjoy your fourth evening ashore a seclud­ed beach with a bon­fire! Day 5: St George Basin to Prince Regent Riv­er A spot of morn­ing Bar­ra fish­ing to then catch the incom­ing tide to cruise into the St George Basin, enjoy­ing a scenic ride up the Prince Regent Riv­er and the oppor­tu­ni­ty to do some walk­ing and swim­ming in fresh water pools. Enjoy your fresh­ly caught Bar­ra cooked on the 6 Burn­er BBQ by your on board chef for your fifth evening. Day 6: Prince Regent Riv­er Spend the day explor­ing the upper reach­es of the riv­er, per­haps climb up Kings Cas­cade Water­fall into the back waters of Cas­cade Creek, or try your hand at catch­ing some mud crabs in one of the trib­u­taries of the Prince Regent Riv­er. End the day relax­ing with a drink in hand and enjoy­ing those mud crabs on your sixth evening in Prince Regent Riv­er. Day 7: Prince Regent Riv­er to Cam­den Sound It???s an ear­ly depar­ture as we catch the out­go­ing tide out of the basin towards Cam­den Sound, a beau­ti­ful marine park where hump­back whales are often spot­ted nur­tur­ing their calves dur­ing migra­tion sea­son. Relax and enjoy the sights or a good book as we con­tin­ue to cruise south towards Doubt­ful Bay and anchor in a seclud­ed bay for your sev­enth evening. Day 8: Doubt­ful Bay With your choice of riv­er and creek sys­tems to explore in this area, your day here will just fly by! Low tide is also per­fect for fish­ing for the illu­sive Bar­ra or catch­ing mud crabs. Enjoy your eighth night anchored in this beau­ti­ful bay sur­round­ed by the incred­i­ble Kim­ber­ley coast­line. Day 9: Doubt­ful Bay & Sili­cia Beach Spend the morn­ing doing some more explor­ing of the beau­ti­ful bay and enjoy a fresh water swim before catch­ing the out­go­ing tide to depart Doubt­ful Bay and cruise to Sili­cia Beach. Jump ashore for an after­noon swim and an evening around a bon­fire on Sili­cia Beach. Day 10: Sili­cia Beach to Cone Bay It???s ear­ly start as we start the cruise back to the Dampi­er Penin­su­la through Yampi Sound. Jump on a ten­der to explore the Buc­ca­neer Arch­i­pel­ago, a clus­ter of four islands found here, or spend your after­noon catch­ing din­ner for your last evening on board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. Con­tin­ue cruis­ing towards Cone Bay and savour the final Kim­ber­ley sun­set and din­ner delights served by your on board chef. Day 11: Cone Bay to Dampi­er Penin­su­la Cruise back to pas­sen­ger drop off point to dis­em­bark the Kim­ber­ley Pearl and catch your con­nect­ing scenic flight trans­fer back to Broome. Times will be depen­dent on tides, Kim­ber­ley Pearl Char­ters would rec­om­mend evening flight depar­tures from Broome if wish­ing to return same day of dis­em­barka­tion, to allow for any delays. 

The Kim­ber­ley Pearl is a beau­ti­ful­ly restored and refur­bished pearling ves­sel, with the capac­i­ty to sleep twelve guests com­fort­ably, the ves­sel boasts six air-con­di­tioned cab­ins with mod­ern designed ensuites and an extra show­er and wash­room facil­i­ties on the main deck. With an on board chef and crew at hand who can whisk you off on one of three ten­ders; you can spend the day explor­ing the rugged coast­line find­ing rock art, swim­ming in secret water­holes, catch­ing fish to your hearts con­tent or just soak­ing up the sun, enjoy­ing a book and relax­ing on the spa­cious bow. To end the day, watch the sun go down with a drink in hand whilst your fresh fish is being cooked on the 6‑burner BBQ. Set­ting off from the Dampi­er Penin­su­la, you can join a small group cruise for $800.00 per person/​per night or if you have a group of fam­i­ly and friends, the Kim­ber­ley Pearl can be exclu­sive­ly yours for only $8,000.00 per night. Cruise costs include scenic flight trans­fers from Broome to Cygnet Bay or Der­by return, expe­ri­enced crew, on board chef, all meals, fish­ing equip­ment and activ­i­ties and the adven­ture of a life­time! Sam­ple 12 Night Itin­er­ary: Day 1: Board­ing Our com­pli­men­ta­ry trans­fer will pick you up from your Kununur­ra accom­mo­da­tion and trav­el to Wyn­d­ham to board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. From here we cruise towards King George Riv­er, whilst you enjoy the sun­set and a delight­ful din­ner cooked by your on board chef on your first evening on board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. Day 2: King George Riv­er Once tide is high enough at the mouth of the King George, we cross the sand bar for an incred­i­ble cruise upstream towards the jew­el of the Riv­er ??? The King George Falls. Jump in one of the ten­ders to explore the riv­er ways and take in the nature up close or a walk at Tran­quil Bay. Relax after a long day and learn the his­to­ry of the ship wreck Koola­ma as we cruise back to the mouth of King George. Day 3: Koola­ma Bay to Jar Island Its an ear­ly start as we depart the Koola­ma Bay cruis­ing to the most norther­ly point of Aus­tralia, Cape Lon­don­erry to view and enjoy the Gly­cos­mis Falls. Explore the DCS3 plane wreck and nature spot­ting in the Eclipse Arch­i­pel­ago as we cruise onwards towards Jar Island. Day 4: Jar Island to Mitchell Riv­er On the fourth morn­ing we head towards the Mitchell Riv­er. Spend the after­noon fish­ing for the famous Kim­ber­ley Bar­ra or explor­ing the water­ways and find­ing secret water holes and falls. As the sun­sets on your fourth evening enjoy your fresh­ly caught fish cooked by your on board chef. Day 5: Mitchell Riv­er to Bigge Island Spend the morn­ing at leisure before we set off towards Bigge Island and the beau­ti­ful Bona­parte Arch­i­pel­ago. A must see of the Kim­ber­ley ??? Bigge Island is famous for its amaz­ing gal­leries of Abo­rig­i­nal rock art, with some of the images pos­si­bly the old­est known to man. Day 6: Bigge Island to Hunter Riv­er We depart Bigge island and head south towards Hunter Riv­er, the head­wa­ters of the riv­er rise below Donk­ins Hill with two spec­tac­u­lar water­falls to view. Spend the after­noon try­ing your hand at catch­ing some din­ner or explor­ing the unique rock for­ma­tions that sur­round the Riv­er. Enjoy your sixth evening with a drink in hand as the sun sets over the Hunter Riv­er. Day 7: Hunter Riv­er to Careen­ing Bay (Mer­maid Tree) There is time for some more ear­ly morn­ing fish­ing before we cruise towards Careen­ing Bay. Here you can jump on a ten­der and enjoy a land excur­sion which will take you to the Nation­al Her­itage list­ed Mer­maid Tree, or you can just relax and enjoy a good book whilst we set­tle in a Bay for your sev­enth evening. Day 8: Careen­ing Bay to Prince Regent Riv­er It???s an ear­ly start to cruise into St George Bason, enjoy­ing a scenic ride up the Price Regent Riv­er. Enjoy the day explor­ing the upper reach­es of the riv­er, per­haps climb up Kings Cas­cade Water­fall into the back waters of Cas­cade Creek, or try your hand at catch­ing some mud crabs in one of the trib­u­taries of the Prince Regent Riv­er. End the day relax­ing with a drink in hand and enjoy­ing those fresh­ly caught mud crabs. Day 9: Prince Regent Riv­er to Hall Point Area With an ear­ly depar­ture on the out­go­ing tide we cruise through Came­don Sound, a beau­ti­ful marine park where hump­back whales are often spot­ted nur­tur­ing their calves, south towards Hall Point Area to enjoy some after­noon beach comb­ing & oys­ter hunt. Enjoy your ninth evening on a seclud­ed beach with a bon­fire! Day 10: Hall Point Area to Mont­gomery Reef & King­fish­er Islands We con­tin­ue cruis­ing south to Mont­gomery Reef and onto King­fish­er Islands. Rel­ish in the iso­la­tion of the mag­nif­i­cent Mont­gomery Islands as we cruise over the top of the tide watch­ing the reef as the tide ebbs away and expos­es itself. Tru­ly incred­i­ble nat­ur­al view­ing! Day 11: King­fish­er Islands to Tal­bot Bay Depart­ing the King­fish­er Islands we cruise into Tal­bot Bay for the day. Expe­ri­ence the Hor­i­zon­tal Falls and spend the after­noon wildlife spot­ting or some blue water fish­ing whilst explor­ing the creeks of Tal­bot Bay. Bask in the seren­i­ty of the bay with a drink in hand as the sun­sets on your sec­ond last evening. Day 12: Tal­bot Bay to Yampi Sound & Cone Bay There is still time to expe­ri­ence the Hor­i­zon­tal Falls before depart­ing on the out­go­ing tide towards Yampi Sound. Jump on a ten­der to explore the Buc­ca­neer Arch­i­pel­ago, a clus­ter of four islands found here, or spend your after­noon catch­ing din­ner for your last evening on board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. Con­tin­ue cruis­ing towards Cone Bay and savour your final Kim­ber­ley sun­set and din­ner delights served by your on board chef. Day 13: Cone Bay to Dampi­er Peninsula/​Derby Cruise back to pas­sen­ger drop off point to dis­em­bark the Kim­ber­ley Pearl and catch your con­nect­ing scenic flight trans­fer back to Broome. Times will be depen­dent on tides, Kim­ber­ley Pearl Char­ters would rec­om­mend evening flight depar­tures from Broome if wish­ing to return same day of dis­em­barka­tion to allow for any delays. 

The Kim­ber­ley Pearl is a beau­ti­ful­ly restored and refur­bished pearling ves­sel, with the capac­i­ty to sleep twelve guests com­fort­ably, the ves­sel boasts six air-con­di­tioned cab­ins with mod­ern designed ensuites and an extra show­er and wash­room facil­i­ties on the main deck. With an on board chef and crew at hand who can whisk you off on one of three ten­ders; you can spend the day explor­ing the rugged coast­line find­ing rock art, swim­ming in secret water­holes, catch­ing fish to your hearts con­tent or just soak­ing up the sun, enjoy­ing a book and relax­ing on the spa­cious bow. To end the day, watch the sun go down with a drink in hand whilst your fresh fish is being cooked on the 6‑burner BBQ. Set­ting off from the Dampi­er Penin­su­la, you can join a small group depar­ture for $900.00* per person/​per night (*Based on twin share) or if you have a group of fam­i­ly and friends, the Kim­ber­ley Pearl can be exclu­sive­ly yours for only $9,900.00 per night. Cruise costs include scenic flight trans­fers from Broome to Cygnet Bay or Der­by return, expe­ri­enced crew, on board chef, all meals, fish­ing equip­ment and activ­i­ties and the adven­ture of a life­time! Sam­ple 7 Night Itin­er­ary: Day 1: Board­ing Your incred­i­ble Kim­ber­ley jour­ney starts with a scenic flight trans­fer Broome to Dampi­er Penin­su­la to board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. From here cruise across King Sound to Yampi Sound to overnight in Myri­di Bay, enjoy the sun­set and a delight­ful din­ner cooked by your on board chef on your first evening on board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. Day 2: Myri­di Bay to Dugong Bay Spend the day explor­ing Croc­o­dile Creek, enjoy a fresh­wa­ter swim and some Blue­wa­ter fish­ing before an after­noon depar­ture to cruise across Yampi Sound, past Koolan Island then into Dugong Bay as the sun­sets on your sec­ond evening. Day 3: Dugong Bay Enjoy the morn­ing explor­ing Dugong Bay, one of the most pris­tine and spec­tac­u­lar parts of the Kim­ber­ley Coast­line, fish­ing in creeks hid­den in the man­groves and explor­ing the rocky head­lands of the Bay. In the after­noon depart Dugong Bay and cruise to White Bel­ly Creek, enjoy­ing your fresh­ly caught fish for din­ner as the sun goes down on your third evening. Day 4: White Bel­ly Creek to Mont­gomery Reef Take in the beau­ti­ful scenery and bird life found along White Bel­ly Creek whilst try­ing your hand at catch­ing some mud crabs for din­ner. Con­tin­ue cruis­ing down to Mont­gomery Reef over the top of the tide and watch­ing the reef as the tide ebbs away and expos­es itself. Tru­ly mem­o­rable nat­ur­al view­ing! Enjoy your cooked mud crabs as the sun­sets on your fourth evening and you cruise to anchor in Doubt­ful Bay overnight. Day 5: Doubt­ful Bay to Eagle Point Get in some ear­ly morn­ing Bar­ra fish­ing before cruis­ing out to Raft Point and con­tin­ue down towards Eagle Point to enjoy your fifth night anchored in this seclud­ed area and din­ing on fresh­ly caught Bar­ra. Day 6: Eagle Point to Tal­bot Bay (Hor­i­zon­tal Falls) It???s an ear­ly start as we cruise down Col­lier Bay, through the Won­in­ja­ba Islands and into Tal­bot Bay. Spend the after­noon expe­ri­enc­ing the Hor­i­zon­tal Falls or look­ing for wildlife and explor­ing Tal­bot Bay. Enjoy the seren­i­ty of the sur­round­ing Bay as the sun­sets on your sec­ond last evening. Day 7 Tal­bot Bay to Yampi Sound & Cone Bay There is still time to expe­ri­ence the Hor­i­zon­tal Falls before depart­ing on the out­go­ing tide towards Yampi Sound. Jump on a ten­der to explore the Buc­ca­neer Arch­i­pel­ago, a clus­ter of four islands found here, or spend your after­noon catch­ing din­ner for your last evening on board the Kim­ber­ley Pearl. Con­tin­ue cruis­ing towards Cone Bay and savour the final Kim­ber­ley sun­set and din­ner delights served by your on board chef. Day 8: Cone Bay to Cygnet Bay Cruise back to pas­sen­ger drop off point to dis­em­bark the Kim­ber­ley Pearl and catch your con­nect­ing scenic flight trans­fer back to Broome. Times will be depen­dent on tides, Kim­ber­ley Pearl Char­ters would rec­om­mend evening flight depar­tures from Broome if wish­ing to return same day of dis­em­barka­tion to allow for any delays.