10N Coral Adventurer: Kimberley BME-DRW: Coral Deck
Coral Expeditions 
- Broome
Hero
Cost: |
A$0 (2 Passengers) |
Duration:
10 nights
Departure Days:
Valid for 01APR25-31MAR26:
05APR25, 26APR25, 17MAY25, 07JUN25, 28JUN25, 19JUL25, 09AUG25, 30AUG25.
Departure Time:
5:00pm. Boarding starts at 4:00pm. Deep Water Port, Broome.
Departure Point:
Mangrove Hotel, Broome. Arrive at 3:30pm for transfer to port.
Pickup:
Not included.
Dropoff:
Darwin central accommodation or airport.
Meals:
- All meals.
- 24 hour tea and coffee station.
- Selected wine, beer, spirits, juice and soft drink served with lunch and dinner.
Not Included:
- Pre-cruise transfer.
- Fuel surcharges, if applicable payable direct.
- Personal items such as telephone, facsimile, premium internet and laundry charges.
- Additional bar charges.
- Travel insurance.
- Optional extras. Helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls.
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Cost: |
A$0 (2 Passengers) |
Inclusions:
- Accommodation on board Coral Adventurer (1 Single).
- Captain's welcome, farewell event and open bridge access.
- Excursions with the Expedition team.
- Use of Xplorer and Zodiacs.
- Guest lecturers including lectures, briefings, etc.
- Standard Wi-Fi.
What to Bring:
- Casual comfortable active wear for daytime e.g. shorts, t-shirts.
- Smart casual clothing for evenings.
- Swimwear.
- Long sleeve shirts to avoid sunburn.
- Light jacket for evenings.
- Good hiking boots.
- Shoes that will get wet e.g. reef shoes.
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and insect repellant.
- Small day bag (for excursions).
- Toiletries.
Itinerary:
Valid for 01APR25-31DEC26:
The Kimberley Cruise
Day 1: Broome
Make your own way to Mangrove Hotel, Broome at 3:30pm to meet with the Coral Expeditions team and check in for your expedition cruise. A complimentary transfer will be provided to Deep Water Port, where boarding will begin from 4:00pm for 5:00pm departure. Take the time to become acquainted with all the facilities onboard before joining the expedition team in the Bridge Deck Lounge for an introduction to the Kimberley. As dusk falls meet your fellow travellers, the Captain and crew for the Captain's Welcome Drinks.
Day 2-10 Itinerary highlights:
- The Lacepede Islands. Subject to weather and tides. The low islands are a nature reserve and significant breeding area for the Green Sea Turtle. Explore the island's lagoon by Zodiac and Xplorer to spot many species of birds and marine wildlife.
- Talbot Bay / Buccaneer Archipelago: At Cyclone Creek, you will see evidence of massive geological forces in the impressive rock formations and cruise through the Iron Islands, past Koolan Island before enjoying sunset drinks at Nares Point.
- Horizontal Falls: Experience a heart pumping ride through the rapids aboard our Zodiacs.
- Doubtful Bay and Raft Point: Visit Red Cone Creek, which flows gently downstream until it meets Ruby Falls (subject to tides). Climb rock formations like building blocks, to reach the freshwater swimming hole If time permits we may also do an Xplorer cruise up the mighty Sale River.
- Montgomery Reef: A diverse area covering over 300sqkm. Expedition team will share their knowledge on the reef and wildlife.
- Prince Regent River and Careening Bay: Visit King Cascade, a terraced waterfall. See the National Heritage Listed 'Mermaid Tree' at Careening Bay.
- Prince Frederick Harbour and Bigge Island: Cruise up Porosus Creek to spot Wildlife and later explore rock art sites at Lumbarrni Island.
- Mitchell Falls, Winyalkan and Swift Bay: An optional helicopter flight (at own expense) will provide a breathtaking view.
- Vansittart Bay: Home to many cultural and historically significant sites like the remarkable Ngula. Nearby on the Anjo Peninsula, we explore the well preserved wreckage of a US Air Force C-53 Skytrooper aircraft.
- King George River and Falls: King George Falls are the highest twin falls in Western Australia. Cruise through steep-sided gorges carved many millions of years ago to reach the base of the falls.
Day 11: Arrive Darwin
Disembark at Darwin's Fort Hill Wharf at 08:30am. Post cruise transfer included to Darwin CBD hotels or the airport.
Note: The itinerary is an indication of the destinations visited and activities on offer. Changes may be made to the itinerary as necessary to maximise your expeditionary experience.
Child Policy:
Valid for 01APR25-31DEC26:
Child: 0-13 years inclusive - are not recommended.
Child: 14 years and over - adult rates apply.
Important Information:
Valid for 28AUG23-31DEC26:
SailSafe Recommendations:
- All Australian state and federal government COVID-19 requirements on cruise have been removed, effective 28 August 2023.
- This includes removing requirements for all guests over the age of 12 to be up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations before boarding.
- Even though it is no longer required, we continue to encourage guests to remain current with vaccinations for COVID-19 and influenza. Any guests showing symptoms of respiratory illness within 5 days of embarkation, should test for COVID-19 and stay home if they are positive.
Valid for 01OCT24-31DEC26:
Important Information:
- Please review BEFORE YOU TRAVEL page on website: https://www.coralexpeditions.com/au/travel-pre-departure-information/
- All guest must have travel insurance (including Remote Area Evacuation). Not included.
- Due to weather, tides or mechanical reasons, the itinerary may be subject to change without notice.
- If celebrating a special occasion during the cruise, details must be advised at time of booking.
- Fuel levies may be introduced when required. Should this occur, charges will be payable direct and subject to change without notice.
- Traditional owners of the Kimberley and their representatives have introduced a Visitor pass/permit/fee for all guests accessing traditional lands when cruising the Kimberley Coast, this pass is included where specified.
Deposit:
- A deposit of 25% of the total cost is due within 7 days of booking confirmation.
- The remaining balance is due no later than 90 days prior to departure.
Dietary Requirements:
- Special dietary needs must be advised at time of booking.
Broome Port Transfer:
- Please contact Coral Expeditions 24 hours prior to the cruise departure to RECONFIRM. Contact number: 1800 079 545
Broome Port is a secure area with authorised entries only. Please make sure you pre-book the shuttle bus with the reservations team when reconfirming your cruise.
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