What is there to see between Broome and Kununurra?

What is there to see between Broome and Kununurra?

BROOME TO KUNUNURRA

• (THE EASY WAY)
• DAY 1- BROOME TO FITZROY CROSSING (396KM)
• DAY 2 — FITZROY CROSSING TO GEIKIE GORGE (40KM RETURN)
• DAY 3 — FITZROY CROSSING TO MIMBI CAVES AND HALLS CREEK (289KM)
• DAY 4 — HALLS CREEK TO WOLFE CREEK CRATER — (302KM)

Do you need a 4WD for Kununurra?

Kununurra is a fascinating town to visit with plenty of attractions. You don’t need a 4WD to do most of them except the bungles.

What is the best time of the year to go to Kununurra?

The best time to visit Kununurra is September-November In the colder months such as June, temperatures usually get down to an average minimum of 17℃ (63℉). If you’re keen to work on your tan in Kununurra, you’re most likely get the longest days between sun-up and sun-down around January.

What towns are between Broome and Kununurra?

Kimberley Towns From Broome To Kununurra Across The North Of WA

• Cable Beach. What else?
• The Derby Wharf at Sunset.
• Crossing the Fitzroy River on the Old Concrete Crossing.
• Waterhole outside Halls Creek.
• Ranges reflected in Kununurra’s Ord River.
• View over Wyndham Port.

Where can I camp between Kununurra and Broome?

Larrawa Station; a great camping option between Halls Creek and Fitzroy Crossing. The drive between Broome and Kununurra is roughly 1050km by bitumen along the Great Northern Highway or 920km by the gravel on the Gibb River Road.

Is the road from Broome to Kununurra sealed?

If you are visiting the Pilbara region access from Perth is via two major sealed roads – the North West Coastal Highway and the inland Great Northern Highway. From Broome, take the Great Northern Highway or the unsealed Gibb River Road to head east to Kununurra.

Is the road to Lake Argyle sealed?

Lake Argyle Village & Caravan Park is a 25 minute drive off the Victoria Highway (Highway 1) just east of Kununurra on the eastern side of the Kimberley. It’s a sealed road all the way there so no worries getting there with your caravan or 2WD vehicle. It’s open all year round including during the wet season.

How do you get around Kununurra?

Getting around Some sites are two-wheel drive accessible, but having a four-wheel drive will ensure you can visit all of the attractions you’d like to. A lot of roads in Kununurra are sealed, but you may encounter a few unsealed gravelly roads – so be sure to slow down and drive with extra caution.

Is Kununurra worth visiting?

Why go? To explore secluded swimming holes, waterfalls and gorges, marvel at epic national parks, visit local Aboriginal art galleries, canoe along a vast lake and river, cuddle cute rescue animals and unwind in front of picturesque lookouts. May – Aug: Kununurra locals deem this the best time of year to visit.

Is Kununurra dry?

It’s dry and there tends to be a few unplanned bush fires around which can close roads. Highlights – Mangoes, Mangoes, Mangoes!

How do I get from Broome to Kununurra?

The best way to get from Kununurra to Broome is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $260 – $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 – $300 and takes 13h 20m.

Is it safe to stay at Halls Creek?

Overgrown lawn, overpriced, leaves in pool, junkyard… SAFETY is key to a great travelling experience, this is not a place where you will find it. Do not stay here – it is not safe.

Are there any petrol stations in Kununurra Australia?

There are currently no petrol stations near Kununurra marked as either inactive or offline. Click through to see detailed fuel pricing details for each fuel type in Kununurra. Average retail fuel prices update daily.

Where to stay on the way from Broome to Kununurra?

(Broome to Kununurra) One thing you could do is hire a sedan, stop in Fitzroy Crossing and do a tour to the parks from there. The Fitzroy Lodge would be the place to stay and they can also organise the tours for you.

How long is the road from Derby to Kununurra?

Imintji Roadhouse is indeed open again as of May 11, 2016! Derby >> 227 km >> Imintji Roadhouse (diesel only) >> 78 km >> Mt. Barnett Roadhouse (Manning Gorge) >> 407 km >> Kununurra The last leg is 5 km shorter if you go to Wyndham instead of Kununurra.

What to see on the way to Kununurra?

Take the time to explore the Ord River, walk up Kelly’s Knob for panoramic views over Kununurra and wander through Mirima National Park: a valley with rugged cliffs forming amphitheatres, gullies and ridges. Kununurra is well known as the gateway town to the East Kimberley and home to lakes, rivers, waterfalls and barramundi.