North Star Cruises is one of the most unique adventure-cruise operators in the world and the winner of numerous awards for excellence.

The company offers activity based itineraries, designed specifi cally for the discerning adventurer. All cruises are designed to allow passengers to ‘experience the destination' - daily activities include scenic walks, helicopter fl ights, fi shing, snorkeling, culture, picnics, nature, diving, exploring and much more!

The True North features the ultimate in comfort and style. Passenger numbers are limited (36) and an Australian crew (20) provides personalised service. The ship is purpose built for accessing shallow river systems and multiple expedition vessels can take guests away in small groups to experience wilderness ‘up close', means that everybody onboard gets to do "what they want, when they want".

The True North features enhanced levels of comfort and luxury throughout, allowing cruise passengers the opportunity to experience wilderness in surroundings more akin to one of the world's most exclusive hotels! North Star Cruises Australia is the Kimberley's longest established adventure-cruise operator and, the winner of both state and national tourism awards.

Your Vessel

Take advantage of a number of lavish vantage points including a sundeck, a forward observation lounge, a ship's lounge and an alfresco bar. There is internet on board and plasma screens for naturalist presentations.

A popular venue on any North Star cruise, the lower deck dining room offers the ultimate in comfort and large panoramic windows ensure that passengers never miss any of the action, even when they are enjoying the ‘finest in fine dining'.

All cabins feature enhanced décor, en-suite facilities, in-house entertainment and satellite telephones. The Explorer Class staterooms and the River Class cabins offer king size beds that can be converted to singles and the Ocean Class twins feature roomy single beds.

The True North has the latest in computer controlled motion stabilizers ensuring a comfortable ride, and is the only Kimberley adventure-cruise ship that sails with it's own helicopter!

West Coast Explorer Cruise - From $6995 per person
Join this voyage of discovery, encountering a vast and remarkable coastline and island paradise! Perth - Dampier: 1-11 March.

Coral Atoll Cruise - From $3995 per person
No dive qualifications required - a Rowley Shoals cruise focussed on snorkelling, fishing and simply relaxing amidst a breathtaking coral habitat. Broome - Rowley Shoals - Broome: 27 Sept - 2 Oct, 2-7 Oct, 8-13 Oct.

Over The Top Cruise - From $13995 per person
Experience the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef, the rainforest fringed coastline of Cape York, some of Australia's most remote island communities and the rugged "Top End'' – all in a single cruise and all whilst enjoying the ultimate comfort of the True North. Darwin - Cairns: 18 Oct - 1 Nov.

Kimberley Wilderness Cruise - 6/7 Nights from $8995 per person
A wild and beautiful panorama of rugged mountains, spectacular gorges and majestic waterfalls. Unexplained rock-art, extraordinary wildlife and monster barramundi. Broome - Wyndham: 15-28 Mar, 12-25 Apr, 10-23 May, 7-20 Jun, 5-18 Jul. Wyndham - Broome: 23 May - 6 Jun, 21 Jun - 4 Jul, 19 Jul - 1 Aug, 16-29 Aug, 13-26 Sept. Wyndham - Hunter River: 29 Mar - 5 Apr, 26 Apr - 3 May. Hunter River - Wyndham: 9-15 Aug, 6-12 Sept. Hunter River - Broome: 5-11 Apr, 3-9 May, 2-9 Aug.

Southern Safari
A safari at sea - across the Great Australian Bight from Adelaide to Ceduna with your favourite crew. Adelaide - Ceduna - Adelaide: 12-20 January.

Adventures In Paradise - From $9995 per person
Untamed Papua New Guinea in ultimate luxury! Mighty rivers, impenetrable jungle, unique culture, smouldering volcanoes and classic South Pacific vista! This will be one of the world's great luxury adventure-cruises! Cairns - Papua New Guinea - Cairns: 8-15 Nov, 15-22 Nov, 22-29 Nov, 29 Nov - 6 Dec.

Sydney Rocks
Begin with a stylish evening cruise on one of the fi nest harbours in the world! Cruise past Sydney's exclusive northern beaches and make an impression on the Pittwater locals! Discover wilderness on the doorstep of Australia's largest city and encounter the fascinating river communities of the Hawkesbury River. Sydney - Hawkesbury River - Sydney: 25-28 Dec, 28-31 Dec, 31 Dec- 3 Jan.

Bookings & Enquiries

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