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Top 10 reasons to cruise the Kimberley Coast

The Kimberley Coast and Rowley Shoals form part of North West Australia's natural wonderland, offering pristine yet rugged nature at its best. The fact that most areas are only accessible by helicopter or boat means this remote paradise is renowned for its abundant marine life, iconic landscape and rich cultural history.

Kylie Bartle, founder of The Great Escape Charter Company, has offered the top ten reasons why you should choose a once in a lifetime adventure cruise holiday along the Kimberley Coast and Rowley Shoals:

Ancient wonders
Marvel at ancient outback Aboriginal rock art galleries.

Dive with the locals
Dive the pristine waters of the Rowley Shoals amongst a myriad of tropical fish and marine life whilst exploring vibrant coral gardens.

Whale watching
Watch Humpback whales as they frolic for an audience during their migration along the Kimberley coast.

Enjoy a fresh seafood buffet
Taste the magnificent fresh seafood which include succulent, juicy Mud Crabs and palm-size oysters.

Explore an Aussie paradise
Swim beneath cascading waterfalls and cool off in hidden rock pools.

Get a new perspective
Experience the vast beauty of the coast and reefs from a thrilling birds-eye view thanks to The Great Escape's helicopter.

Feel the sand between your toes
Swim in the crystal blue waters and relax on pure, white sands which are found in the many secluded bays and isolated beaches along the coastline.

Take a walk on the wild side
Put the hiking shoes on to appreciate the grandeur of the towering gorges and vivid red cliffs that are synonymous with the Kimberley region.

Catch of the day
Board one of The Great Escape's tenders, along with some great company, take your fishing rod in hand to test your skills against the elusive yet prized Kimberley Barramundi.

A once in a lifetime experience
Be one of the privileged few to experience all of this and more in the remotest part of Australia.

The Great Escape Charter Company, locally owned and operated out of Broome, offers just a handful of guests an exclusive, personal getaway, as opposed to the large passenger numbers found with other cruise companies.