Fly over the Horizontal Waterfalls, ride the Kimberley’s ‘Giant Tides’ by boat and tour an operating pearl farm—all in one long, dramatic day from Broome. This wet-season explorer pairs aerial spectacle with hands-on pearling history and a coastal return flight.
Fly over the Horizontal Waterfalls, ride the Kimberley’s ‘Giant Tides’ by boat and tour an operating pearl farm—all in one long, dramatic day from Broome. This wet-season explorer pairs aerial spectacle with hands-on pearling history and a coastal return flight.
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Operated by Air Kimberley · Broome, Western Australia
The first sight arrives before the plane touches down: a scatter of Precambrian sandstone islands—hard-edged, rust-streaked—studded across blue so flat it feels like glass. From above, the Horizontal Waterfalls look less like falls and more like a throat of sky and sea squeezing between two crags. On the Cygnet Bay Explorer, that aerial moment sets the tone for a day of contrasts: airborne panoramas, thunderous tidal currents, and the quiet, human scale of a working pearl farm.
moderate.
9 hours (approx.).
Suitable for people with light to moderate fitness—mostly low-impact walking and short boat movements but expect long day and potential sea motion.
The sea safari has a minimum age of 5 years for safety reasons.
Yes—this excursion includes the charter flight, sea safari, pearl farm tour and return coastal flight where listed in the itinerary.
No; the volume and visual drama through the falls depend on tides and weather. Operators adjust plans when necessary and may offer alternatives or refunds if canceled for safety.
Yes—individual passenger weights must be declared at booking; the maximum is 120kg for safety reasons.
If you’re prone to motion sickness, take preventive medication before departure and sit where you can see the horizon on the boat and aircraft.
Yes—lunch/brunch and bottled water are included during the visit to Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm.
The Kimberley pearling industry reshaped this coastline from the 1800s onward; Cygnet Bay carries both Indigenous connections and a commercial pearling legacy.
Operators work within strict marine and biosecurity rules; stick to walkways, avoid interfering with farming areas and respect local Indigenous sites.
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