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As the capital of Australia's northern territory, the city of Darwin is situated at the crossroads of adventure in the famed Austral Outback. From here, you'll have easy access to some of the most popular destinations of this island-continent, including the expansive Kakadu National Park, the Great Barrier Reef, and the tremendous landscapes & wildlife reserves that define the Kimberley region. Gorges, waterfalls, and aboriginal art highlight Darwin, and the opportunities for adventures are countless - snorkeling on the vibrant reefs, hiking through the surprising biodiversity of the desert ecosystems, navigating the turquoise bays, and meeting local artisans, just to name a few. Contact us today to start planning your trip to Darwin, Australia.

10 Best Darwin Small Ship Cruises for 2021-2022

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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
The Kimberley
11 Days from $7,460
Travel ashore to view natural wonders and some of the oldest known Indigenous art, the mysterious Bradshaw paintings. This 11-day cruise on Coral adventurer lets you soak up the history and unique geology, view the wildlife - experience the wonder of the Kimberley. 
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Marvel at King George Falls
The Essential Kimberley
Darwin to Darwin
13 Days from $12,930
From Darwin, embark aboard Le Lapérouse for an 13-day expedition cruise, in the heart of wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley, one of the last unspoiled regions on the planet.
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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
Australia's Iconic Kimberley: Broome - Darwin
Broome to Darwin
11 Days from $7,780
Set sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley region on this 11-day luxury small ship cruise through Western Australia, a wild land of remote and spectacular scenery. Experience a refined adventure on board Le Laperouse and witness the unique cultures, wildlife, and landscapes of one of the last unspoiled regions on the planet.
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Enjoy the beautiful Kimberley Coast
The Great Australian Adventure - Darwin to Broome
2022
11 Days from $10,350
Cruise by Zodiac through an untamed wilderness to spot wallabies, crocodiles, and osprey nests ashore, and listen to expert interpretations of ancient rock paintings first drawn by the Aboriginal people eons ago. Explore narrow channels, searching for White-bellied Sea-Eagles and other regal birds in the mangroves and mud flats.
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Rock formations along the coast of Kimberly
Australia's Iconic Kimberley : Darwin - Broome
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $7,670
Experience a refined adventure on board Le Laperouse and witness the unique cultures, wildlife, and landscapes of one of the last unspoiled regions on the planet. Set sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley region on this 11-day luxury small ship cruise through Western Australia, a wild land of remote and spectacular scenery.
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Enjoy the beautiful Kimberley Coast
Australia's Iconic Kimberley
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $7,580
Set sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley. Enjoy an amazing adventure from Darwin to Broome aboard the Le Bellot.
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Marvel at King George Falls
Australia's Iconic Kimberley
Broome - Darwin
11 Days from $8,980
Join this unique adventure across the Kimberley Coast. Explore the “Horizontal Waterfalls”, Montgomery reef, the Bonaparte Archipelago and a lot of amazing places in fascinating Australia.
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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
The Great Australian Adventure - Darwin to Broome
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $10,800
Cruise by Zodiac through an untamed wilderness to spot wallabies, crocodiles, and osprey nests ashore, and listen to expert interpretations of ancient rock paintings first drawn by the Aboriginal people eons ago. Explore narrow channels, searching for White-bellied Sea-Eagles and other regal birds in the mangroves and mud flats.
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Rock formations along the coast of Kimberly
The Great Australian Adventure - Broome to Darwin
Broome to Darwin
11 Days from $10,170
Join the Silver Explorer on a journey to see one of Australia’s hidden treasures. Feel the thunder of waterfalls, explore spectacular gorges, witness variations of Aboriginal rock art, and look for West Australia’s wildlife in destinations that in many cases are accessible only by ship.
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Swimming with sharks
The Kimberley
11 Days from $9,560
Explore northwest Australia and discover the heartland of Australia’s northernmost unspoiled outback on an unforgettable small ship cruise. Home to towering waterfalls, rugged outback landscapes, ancient Aboriginal art, and abundant wildlife, there is no place on earth quite like the Kimberley, and no better way to discover it than by small ship.
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Top 10 Darwin Small Ship Luxury Cruises for 2021-2022

King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
Australia's Iconic Kimberley: Broome - Darwin
Broome to Darwin
11 Days from $7,780
Set sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley region on this 11-day luxury small ship cruise through Western Australia, a wild land of remote and spectacular scenery. Experience a refined adventure on board Le Laperouse and witness the unique cultures, wildlife, and landscapes of one of the last unspoiled regions on the planet.
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Enjoy the beautiful Kimberley Coast
The Great Australian Adventure - Darwin to Broome
2022
11 Days from $10,350
Cruise by Zodiac through an untamed wilderness to spot wallabies, crocodiles, and osprey nests ashore, and listen to expert interpretations of ancient rock paintings first drawn by the Aboriginal people eons ago. Explore narrow channels, searching for White-bellied Sea-Eagles and other regal birds in the mangroves and mud flats.
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Rock formations along the coast of Kimberly
Australia's Iconic Kimberley : Darwin - Broome
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $7,670
Experience a refined adventure on board Le Laperouse and witness the unique cultures, wildlife, and landscapes of one of the last unspoiled regions on the planet. Set sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley region on this 11-day luxury small ship cruise through Western Australia, a wild land of remote and spectacular scenery.
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Enjoy the beautiful Kimberley Coast
Australia's Iconic Kimberley
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $7,580
Set sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley. Enjoy an amazing adventure from Darwin to Broome aboard the Le Bellot.
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Marvel at King George Falls
Australia's Iconic Kimberley
Broome - Darwin
11 Days from $8,980
Join this unique adventure across the Kimberley Coast. Explore the “Horizontal Waterfalls”, Montgomery reef, the Bonaparte Archipelago and a lot of amazing places in fascinating Australia.
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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
The Great Australian Adventure - Darwin to Broome
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $10,800
Cruise by Zodiac through an untamed wilderness to spot wallabies, crocodiles, and osprey nests ashore, and listen to expert interpretations of ancient rock paintings first drawn by the Aboriginal people eons ago. Explore narrow channels, searching for White-bellied Sea-Eagles and other regal birds in the mangroves and mud flats.
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Rock formations along the coast of Kimberly
The Great Australian Adventure - Broome to Darwin
Broome to Darwin
11 Days from $10,170
Join the Silver Explorer on a journey to see one of Australia’s hidden treasures. Feel the thunder of waterfalls, explore spectacular gorges, witness variations of Aboriginal rock art, and look for West Australia’s wildlife in destinations that in many cases are accessible only by ship.
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Australian koala bear with baby joey in eucalyptus tree
Aboriginal Art of the Kimberley and Tiwi Islands
Broome to Darwin
14 Days from $13,300
Sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley coast, home to ancient rock art galleries and extraordinary artistic traditions on this exceptional voyage. From Broome to Darwin, embark aboard Le Bellot for a 14-day expedition cruise to one of the last unspoiled regions on the planet.
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Enjoy the crystal blue waters
The Secrets of the Malay Archipelago
Manila to Darwin
14 Days from $8,580
Experience a wide variety of unique destinations, discover ancient tribes, explore the most biodiverse marine ecosystems on earth and uncover historical locations from the comfort of Le Laperouse on this two-week cruise visiting Banda Neira, Darwin, Maluku, Manila, Mommon Peninsula, Sibuyan Island, and Triton Bay, with chances to snorkel, kayak and more.
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Marvel at King George Falls
Australia's Iconic Kimberley: Broome - Darwin
Broome - Darwin
11 Days from $7,220
Join this unique adventure across the Kimberley Coast. Explore the “Horizontal Waterfalls”, Montgomery reef, the Bonaparte Archipelago and a lot of amazing places in fascinating Australia.
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Our Darwin Cruises & Tours Deals 2021-2022

Enjoy the beautiful Kimberley Coast
Australia's Iconic Kimberley
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $7,580
Set sail for the wild and grandiose landscapes of the Kimberley. Enjoy an amazing adventure from Darwin to Broome aboard the Le Bellot.
0
Marvel at King George Falls
Australia's Iconic Kimberley
Broome - Darwin
11 Days from $8,980
Join this unique adventure across the Kimberley Coast. Explore the “Horizontal Waterfalls”, Montgomery reef, the Bonaparte Archipelago and a lot of amazing places in fascinating Australia.
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Enjoy the crystal blue waters
The Secrets of the Malay Archipelago
Manila to Darwin
14 Days from $8,580
Experience a wide variety of unique destinations, discover ancient tribes, explore the most biodiverse marine ecosystems on earth and uncover historical locations from the comfort of Le Laperouse on this two-week cruise visiting Banda Neira, Darwin, Maluku, Manila, Mommon Peninsula, Sibuyan Island, and Triton Bay, with chances to snorkel, kayak and more.
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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
The Great Australian Adventure - Darwin to Broome
Darwin to Broome
11 Days from $10,800
Cruise by Zodiac through an untamed wilderness to spot wallabies, crocodiles, and osprey nests ashore, and listen to expert interpretations of ancient rock paintings first drawn by the Aboriginal people eons ago. Explore narrow channels, searching for White-bellied Sea-Eagles and other regal birds in the mangroves and mud flats.
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Rock formations along the coast of Kimberly
The Great Australian Adventure - Broome to Darwin
Broome to Darwin
11 Days from $10,170
Join the Silver Explorer on a journey to see one of Australia’s hidden treasures. Feel the thunder of waterfalls, explore spectacular gorges, witness variations of Aboriginal rock art, and look for West Australia’s wildlife in destinations that in many cases are accessible only by ship.
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