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Kimberley Coast
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Kimberley Coast

The Kimberley Coast in Australia is one of the most beautiful and rugged coasts in the world. Located in the far north of Western Australia, the Kimberley Coast stretches for over 1000km from the tip of the Dampier Peninsula to the Northern Territory border. The coastline is home to some of Australia's most stunning scenery, with towering red cliffs, deep gorges, spectacular waterfalls, and pristine white sand beaches.

The region is also known for its spectacular wildlife. Bird watchers can spot a variety of species, including the white-bellied sea eagle, the red-tailed black cockatoo, and the yellow-footed rock wallaby. The waters of the Kimberley Coast are home to a wide variety of fish, including barramundi, coral trout, and red emperor.

The Kimberley Coast has a long and rich history. The area was first inhabited by the Indigenous Australians more than 40,000 years ago. In the 19th century, the region was explored by Europeans, and in the early 20th century, the pearling industry began to boom in the area. The area has also been the site of many important battles in Australian history, such as the Battle of Beersheba in 1917, and the Battle of Broome in 1942.

Today, the Kimberley Coast is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The area is home to a variety of attractions, including national parks, fishing spots, and scenic lookouts. Visitors can also explore the area's unique culture, with traditional Aboriginal art and music, as well as local markets and festivals. The Kimberley Coast is one of the most beautiful and unique places in Australia, and is sure to leave visitors with lasting memories.

Excursion tips for a day in Kimberley Coast

As a tourist in Kimberley Coast, Australia, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on a day trip. Here are some of the top things to do:

1. Take a scenic cruise along the coast and observe the unique wildlife, such as dolphins, turtles, and manta rays.

2. Visit the Horizontal Waterfalls, a spectacular natural phenomenon caused by the powerful tides.

3. Visit the Buccaneer Archipelago, an island chain with stunning white sand beaches and crystal clear waters.

4. Explore the ancient Aboriginal rock art sites in the area, including the UNESCO World Heritage listed Bradshaw Paintings.

5. Take a scenic helicopter ride over the rugged coastline and admire the stunning landscapes.

6. Go on an adventure and explore the gorges, waterfalls and caves of the Kimberley region.

7. Visit the towns of Broome and Derby for a taste of local culture and history.

8. Enjoy the incredible sunsets over the Indian Ocean from Cable Beach.

9. Go swimming, snorkeling, and fishing in the pristine waters of the Kimberley Coast.

10. Take a four-wheel drive tour to explore the outback of the region.

Experience Kimberley Coast with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Kimberley Coast. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Kimberley Coast

The climate in Kimberley Coast in Australia is hot and humid in summer, with temperatures ranging from 27 to 33 degrees Celsius and a high humidity level. In winter, the temperatures drop to an average of 16 to 22 degrees Celsius and the humidity is lower. Spring and autumn are mild, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius and moderate humidity levels. The area experiences heavy rainfall during the wet season, from October to April, and a dry season from May to September. Overall, the climate in Kimberley Coast is hot and humid in summer, mild in spring and autumn, and cooler in winter, with heavy rainfall during the wet season.

Cruise weather for Kimberley Coast

Our weather forecast for Kimberley Coast helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Jan. 21st 2026 Jan. 21st 2026 max: 39.5 °C
min: 23.8 °C 		49.0 m/s
58.0 m/s		 57.4 %
21.1 m		 52.3 %
1,002 hPa		 05:17:48
18:17:16
Jan. 22nd 2026 Jan. 22nd 2026 max: 34.8 °C
min: 25.3 °C 		38.5 m/s
56.5 m/s		 93.3 %
23.5 m		 48.8 %
1,003 hPa		 05:18:24
18:17:12
Jan. 23rd 2026 Jan. 23rd 2026 max: 27.2 °C
min: 22.1 °C 		37.8 m/s
65.9 m/s		 99.2 %
18.6 m		 76.6 %
1,005 hPa		 05:19:00
18:17:08
Jan. 24th 2026 Jan. 24th 2026 max: 28.6 °C
min: 23.7 °C 		27.7 m/s
36.7 m/s		 93.8 %
19.8 m		 76.2 %
1,003 hPa		 05:19:35
18:17:03
Jan. 25th 2026 Jan. 25th 2026 max: 32.6 °C
min: 24.9 °C 		29.2 m/s
39.2 m/s		 90.5 %
20.6 m		 69.2 %
1,003 hPa		 05:20:10
18:16:56
Jan. 26th 2026 Jan. 26th 2026 max: 32.1 °C
min: 24.4 °C 		21.6 m/s
35.6 m/s		 96.4 %
18.2 m		 73.2 %
1,003 hPa		 05:20:45
18:16:48
Jan. 27th 2026 Jan. 27th 2026 max: 31.1 °C
min: 24.8 °C 		20.5 m/s
28.4 m/s		 99.4 %
16.0 m		 79.4 %
1,003 hPa		 05:21:20
18:16:39
Jan. 28th 2026 Jan. 28th 2026 max: 28.7 °C
min: 23.5 °C 		27.7 m/s
42.8 m/s		 100.0 %
16.1 m		 81.2 %
1,003 hPa		 05:21:54
18:16:28
Jan. 29th 2026 Jan. 29th 2026 max: 24.4 °C
min: 23 °C 		35.3 m/s
47.9 m/s		 100.0 %
24.1 m		 84.1 %
1,003 hPa		 05:22:27
18:16:17
Jan. 30th 2026 Jan. 30th 2026 max: 33.9 °C
min: 22.7 °C 		34.6 m/s
38.5 m/s		 84.0 %
24.1 m		 66.8 %
1,006 hPa		 05:23:00
18:16:04
Jan. 31st 2026 Jan. 31st 2026 max: 34.6 °C
min: 24.3 °C 		29.5 m/s
35.3 m/s		 70.4 %
24.1 m		 67.8 %
1,007 hPa		 05:23:33
18:15:50
Feb. 1st 2026 Feb. 1st 2026 max: 32.2 °C
min: 24.8 °C 		17.4 m/s
29.8 m/s		 89.9 %
22.5 m		 65.1 %
1,008 hPa		 05:24:05
18:15:35
Feb. 2nd 2026 Feb. 2nd 2026 max: 33.5 °C
min: 24.2 °C 		14.0 m/s
15.5 m/s		 41.0 %
22.9 m		 62.5 %
1,009 hPa		 05:24:37
18:15:19

Cruises to Kimberley Coast

Would you like to travel to Kimberley Coast on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Kimberley Coast.

Scheduled ship calls in Kimberley Coast, Australia
Date Ship Passaengers (min - max) Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 7th 2026 Tuesday, 7th of Apr. 2026 Crown Princess 3062 - 3674 07:00 am 11:00 am
Oct. 24th 2026 Saturday, 24th of Oct. 2026 Crown Princess 3062 - 3674 07:00 am 11:00 am
Mar. 22nd 2027 Monday, 22nd of Mar. 2027 Coral Princess 2000 - 2390 03:00 pm 07:00 pm
Apr. 19th 2027 Monday, 19th of Apr. 2027 Grand Princess 2602 - 3122 07:00 am 11:00 am
May 11th 2027 Tuesday, 11th of May 2027 Grand Princess 2602 - 3122 01:00 pm 05:00 pm
May 23rd 2027 Sunday, 23rd of May 2027 Grand Princess 2602 - 3122 07:00 am 11:00 am
Oct. 14th 2027 Thursday, 14th of Oct. 2027 Sapphire Princess 2678 - 3214 03:00 pm 06:30 pm
Nov. 6th 2027 Saturday, 6th of Nov. 2027 Grand Princess 2602 - 3122 07:00 am 11:00 am
Dec. 5th 2027 Sunday, 5th of Dec. 2027 Sapphire Princess 2678 - 3214 01:00 pm 05:00 pm
Dec. 25th 2027 Saturday, 25th of Dec. 2027 Sapphire Princess 2678 - 3214 12:00 pm 04:00 pm
Jan. 8th 2028 Saturday, 8th of Jan. 2028 Sapphire Princess 2678 - 3214 12:00 pm 04:00 pm
Jan. 21st 2028 Friday, 21st of Jan. 2028 Sapphire Princess 2678 - 3214 02:00 pm 05:00 pm
Feb. 6th 2028 Sunday, 6th of Feb. 2028 Sapphire Princess 2678 - 3214 09:00 am 12:00 pm
Mar. 18th 2028 Saturday, 18th of Mar. 2028 Grand Princess 2602 - 3122 07:00 am 11:00 am

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Maritime AIS Data Kimberley Coast

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