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Roebourne , Kimberley & North West |
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| The Camel Trail starts at pretty Python Pool, and is an eight kilometres, three hour (one way) moderate walk following part of the old camel road. This Top Trail winds up the rugged sandstone escarpment of the Chichester Ranges, through rolling Spinifex covered hills, large termite mounds and passing McKenzie Spring be |
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Halls Creek , Kimberley & North West |
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| The China Wall is a natural white stone wall which looks just like a miniature ‘Great Wall of China’. It is located just outside of the town of Halls Creek, and is a great stop off for a picnic lunch. Enjoy a swim in the shady stream below before exploring this interesting limestone formation, which features a vein of |
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Broome , Kimberley & North West |
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| Take a stroll through Chinatown, the original bustling centre of Broome, where pearl showrooms, galleries and cafes abound.
Splash out on a pearl or two – it’s the ultimate memento of your trip to Broome.
Chinatown has been a flourishing part of Broome since the discovery of the world’s biggest pearl shell in the la |
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Wyndham , Kimberley & North West |
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| You can see the majestic orange cliffs of Cockburn Range in the East Kimberley on a four wheel driving trip along the Gibb River Road.
Imposing and spectacular views are also on offer from the highway into Wyndham.
The Cockburn Range is shaped like a vast round fortress and rises more than 600 metres above the plain |
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Marble Bar , Kimberley & North West |
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| Visit the Comet Gold Mine and Tourist Centre near Marble Bar to view a wide range of gemstones, rocks and minerals. Check out the range of interesting and informative displays to learn about the history of the gold mine and the town of Marble Bar.
See the huge 75 metre high smoke stack, which is the tallest in the Sou |
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Marble Bar , Kimberley & North West |
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| Coppin Gap provides visitors with a safe and picturesque swimming location shaded by tall native trees and framed by a spectacular rock face. Enjoy a relaxing swim in the still waters and soak up the natural scenic beauty and tranquility. Explore the rock face of the grove with its colourful bands of rock before settli |
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Kununurra , Kimberley & North West |
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| Crocodile Ridge, at Lake Argyle was so named due to the uncanny resemblance the rock formation has to a crocodile basking out in the sun. There are a number of tour companies who offer boat tours on Lake Argyle where you can get up close to Crocodile Ridge.
Whilst out on the lake, keep a look out for the real thing |
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Wyndham , Kimberley & North West |
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| If you like ‘big’ town entry statements, you will love the giant Crocodile Statue in Wyndham. As you drive into the historic port town, you cannot miss the welcoming smile from the side of the road at the town’s entrance. The twenty metre long and three metre high concrete statue of a saltwater crocodile provides a no |
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Tom Price , Kimberley & North West |
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| Go bushwalking at Dales Gorge and Circular Pool – two of the best spots for a picnic at Karijini National Park in Western Australia’s north west.
Two billion years in the making, Karjini National Park is one of the country’s most spectacular natural attractions offering amazing hiking trails through ancient gorges.
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Port Hedland , Kimberley & North West |
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| Dalgety House Museum provides an opportunity to gain an insight into the impact white settlement had on the Kariyarra Aboriginal people of the Pilbara. Explore the extensive collection of artefacts, photographs and documentation presented in the enlightening displays throughout the house. Listen to recordings of person |
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Derby , Kimberley & North West |
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| See massive tidal movements and be amazed by the power of the ocean at Derby Jetty in the Kimberley region.
Located just north of Derby townsite, the jetty experiences the biggest tidal range in Australia – up to an incredible 12 metres.
It’s a great place to go fishing but make sure you check the tides. Two to th |
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Derby , Kimberley & North West |
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| The Derby Pioneer Cemetery was the final resting place for several significant figures who carved a place in Derby’s history. The cemetery is a feature on the Pigeon Heritage Trail, which takes you on a self guided tour of Derby. Find out the story of the legendary Aboriginal tracker known as Jandamarra or Pigeon.
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Derby , Kimberley & North West |
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| Rugged and remote Dimond Gorge sits amidst the Kimberley outback near Mornington Wilderness Camp.
Here, you can go bushwalking, swimming, canoeing and bird watching.
You’ll be amazed by the rich colours of the 30 metre-high cliff walls and abundant wildlife.
The 40 kilometre gorge was carved out by the mighty Fitz |
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Kununurra , Kimberley & North West |
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| Kununurra’s Diversion Dam is part of the Ord Irrigation Scheme designed to harness the massive volume of water that flows down the Ord River for use in farming.
Located about six kilometres west of the town, the dam diverts and regulates water from the Ord River into the irrigation area.
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Port Hedland , Kimberley & North West |
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| See the fully restored locomotives from the BHP Iron Ore railway at the Don Rhodes Mining and Transport Museum in Port Hedland. Be in awe of the ingenuity of the road, rail and transport technology which facilitated the significant industrial growth in the East Pilbara during the last century.
The Don Rhodes Mining an |
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Eighty Mile Beach , Kimberley & North West |
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| For endless stretches of white sand lapping onto turquoise water and excellent fishing and bird watching, head to aptly named Eighty Mile Beach half way between Broome and Port Hedland.
Here you can see magnificent sunsets over the Indian Ocean and enjoy the glorious solitude of sharing your slice of beach with no on |
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Richmond , Kimberley & North West |
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| Fossicking for marine fossils is one of the most popular activities for visitors to Richmond. Stop at the Kronosaurus Korner Visitor Information Centre and pick up a guide to Richmond's public fossicking sites located near town. Visitors are sure to find their own fossil in the Richmond area. The staff at Kronosauru |
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Broome , Kimberley & North West |
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| Ganada is a retail outlet of Indigenous art and craft, gifts and souvenirs.
Located in the Paspaley Plaza Shopping Centre in the heart of Broome, it's a great location for the average shopper.
If you're looking for an authentic Aboriginal souvenir or gift, Ganada has a variety of products to suit.
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Broome , Kimberley & North West |
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| At Gantheaume Point near Broome see ancient dinosaur footprints that are more than 120 million years old.
You can see the footprints in the rocky reef area when the tide it low.
A plaster cast of the tracks has been embedded at the top of the cliff for anyone who visits at high tide, or if you don’t want to walk on t |
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Fitzroy Crossing , Kimberley & North West |
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| For a taste of Aboriginal culture and stunning outback scenery, visit Geikie Gorge near the town of Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
The flood waters of the Fitzroy River have carved out the ancient 30 metre deep gorge through Geikie Range.
Here you can see layers of fossils and an anc |
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Tours & Attractions
Kimberley Cruising eco tours
Diversity Charter Company offers a unique range of cruising eco tours, personally designed group tours and fishing tours to take you to Australia’s remote Kimberley coast.