MV Great Escape: Northern Gorges
MV Great Escape is a 26 metre, custom built, fully air-conditioned catamaran perfect for cruising the Kimberley Coast in comfort and style. With only 7 cabins available and a crew of 5, guests will experience small, intimate cruises. MV Great Escape now boasts an on-board chopper to give guests the option of thrilling scenic heli-flights!
A specially designed 8-person spa is located on the bow, the perfect place to enjoy an ice-cold beverage and a spectacular Kimberley sunset.
The Great Escape operates 3x 5m tenders enabling variety and personalisation. State-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, games and extensive book libraries are available to guests.
El Questro day tour for $199 per person! Your guide will drive you to Great Escape at Wyndham port with a personal 4wd tour of El Questro wilderness park. Soak in Zebedee thermal springs, enjoy a delicious lunch at Emma Gorge Resort, then (if you’re feeling up for it) enjoy a guided walk to stunning Emma Gorge. Option for a pre-cruise overnight at ELQ – please enquire.
Staterooms |
2020 |
2021 |
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6 Nights | 7 Nights | 6 Nights | 7 Nights | |
Horizon View Stateroom (Twin Share) | $11,620 pp | $13,465 pp | $11,620 pp | $13,465 pp |
Panoramic View Stateroom (Twin Share) | $12,680 pp | $14,700 pp | $13,363 pp | $15,485 pp |
Exclusive Charter | Please enquire | Please enquire |
2020
04- 10 Apr 2020 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |
10- 17 Apr 2020 | Mitchell Plateau – Wyndham |
18- 24 Apr 2020 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |
24 Apr – 01 May 2020 | Mitchell Plateau – Wyndham |
2021
31 Mar – 09 Apr 2021 | Broome – Wyndham |
10 – 16 Apr 2021 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |
16 – 23 Apr 2021 | Mitchell Plateau – Wyndham |
24 – 30 Apr 2021 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |
22 – 28 May 2021 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |
Tour Details
This cruise covers the best of the northern Kimberley Coast between Wyndham and the Mitchell Plateau. You can choose to cruise from north to south (6 nights), or in reverse (7 nights). The Northern Kimberley coast is BIG gorge country, the landscape is grand and regal often referred to as the Kings of the Kimberley. Highlights include the spectacular Berkeley River, secluded Atlantis Bay , the magnificent King George River and Twin Falls, fishing for the elusive barramundi on the Drysdale River, and a scenic helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls.
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Accommodation
All cabins have private bathrooms (toilet, shower, basin) with another 2 bathrooms located on the main deck. Each cabin has modern state-of-the art facilities, including plasma screen TVs and DVD players.
Cuisine
Great Escape has an onboard chef whose culinary skills are consistently praised by guests. All meals are five star quality and only fresh produce is used. Special dietary needs can easily be accommodated. Please discuss any special requirements with us. Water is taken out in the tenders along with soft drinks (and beer if required) on ice in the eskies on every excursions.
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Destination
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Departure
Mitchell Plateau -
Included
AccommodationMealsNational park feesNon-alcoholic beveragesServices of staffShore excursions by tender boat -
Not Included
Alcoholic beveragesCoffee & teaFlights to/from your cruiseOptional extra helicopter flightsSouvenirs on board
Tour Plan
Wyndham to Berkeley River

Berkeley River
Atlantis Bay, Whiskey Creek
King George Falls
Drysdale River
Mitchell River
Fly from Mitchell Falls to Kununurra
Cruise Ratings
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El Questro day tour for $199 per person! Your guide will drive you to Great Escape at Wyndham port with a personal 4wd tour of El Questro wilderness park. Soak in Zebedee thermal springs, enjoy a delicious lunch at Emma Gorge Resort, then (if you’re feeling up for it) enjoy a guided walk to stunning Emma Gorge. Option for a pre-cruise overnight at ELQ – please enquire.
Staterooms |
2021 |
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6 Nights | 7 Nights | |||
Horizon View Stateroom (Twin Share) | $11,620 pp | $13,465 pp | ||
Panoramic View Stateroom (Twin Share) | $13,363 pp | $15,485 pp | ||
Exclusive Charter | Please enquire |
2021
31 Mar – 09 Apr 2021 | Broome – Wyndham |
10 – 16 Apr 2021 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |
16 – 23 Apr 2021 | Mitchell Plateau – Wyndham |
24 – 30 Apr 2021 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |
22 – 28 May 2021 | Wyndham – Mitchell Plateau |