Four days of leisurely exploration in Broome and along the Kimberley Coast shows how blissful a change of pace can be. Life’s troubles tend to melt away on Cable Beach, 22 kilometres of bone-white sand and aquamarine water. Watch the sun paint the sky over the Indian Ocean on a camel ride along the shore. When the mud flats are exposed and the full moon rises over Roebuck Bay from March - November, Mother Nature plays tricks with the ‘staircase’ to the moon, a spellbinding optical illusion. Broome’s Aboriginal and pearling history runs deep, shaping its food, buildings and culture. ...
In one of the most spectacular places on earth, adventure awaits. The glittering Indian Ocean hugs rust-coloured cliffs in a land where ancient stories reveal themselves to all who care to listen. Welcome to Yawuru, Bardi and Nyul Nyul country, immersing you in age-old Aboriginal culture backed by the captivating coastline of the wild and wonderful Dampier Peninsula. Fly into Broome / Rubibi between May and October, when day after glorious day Cable Beach lays out a perfect welcome mat of blinding white sand and gin-clear seas. Watch the sun set over the ocean on an unforgettable camel safari, ...
Plunge deep into the rugged reaches of the Kimberley – with its majestic caves, gorges and king tides 350 million years in the making – on a quickfire outback adventure spanning five days and just over 1, 000 kilometres. Sidestep the wet season by planning your visit between May and September. Fly into Broome and surrender to the porcelain-white beaches and luminous waters – a stress-reducing tonic like no other. Dive into an exotic tropical flavours, classy resorts and amazing pearling history, capped-off with an experience you’ll rave about forever – riding a camel on a sunset stroll along Cable ...
Intrepid travellers and outback dreamers: this journey through the Kimberley's ancient culture and mesmerising landscapes is for you. Traverse the legendary Gibb River Road over five days in a four-wheel-drive adventure best experienced during the dry months, from June to early September. Start your off-road adventure by flying from Perth, or any number of Australian cities, to Broome or the remote town of Kununurra. Either way, the route to Derby, the start of the Gibb River Road, is dotted with picture-perfect pitstops. As the sun reaches its highest point and shimmers above the region's red ...
The real outback awaits on a 130 kilometre four day, driving getaway around Karijini National Park. A lush oasis among the Pilbara’s vast and undulating red-rust terrain, Karijini is an adventure-seeker’s dream. Plunge into tranquil pools, traverse billion-year-old gorges and toast marshmallows under the most dramatic night sky you’ve ever seen. From Perth, it’s a two-hour flight to either Paraburdoo or Newman where you can connect with a tour, or rent a car to venture into the park. Or, if you have time, hit the highway for a two-day drive and take in all the romance of the open road ...
A bit wild and a whole lot romantic, the Kimberley is one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet – and this seven-day escape is a greatest-hits collection of some of its top experiences. Bookended by Broome and Purnululu National Park, embark on an adventure of the senses that's best encountered from May to October. Tropical Broome is the gateway to the Kimberley. A fascinating cultural and historical melting pot, set against a backdrop of red-ochre rocks and cerulean-blue waters. Here you can discover ancient culture, some of the biggest tides in the world, dinosaur footprints, and lustrous ...
In this ancient and rugged land, the art galleries are outdoors, natural phenomena abound, and the red dust and turquoise waters soothe the soul. At its best between May and August, this seven-day experience of the Karijini National Park in the Pilbara is for explorers seeking to soak up nature’s magic. Start in Dampier, and salute the statue commemorating local legend Red Dog. From May to October, a hush descends over Hearson’s Cove, as the full moon rising over the exposed mudflats creates a rare optical illusion unique to Australia’s North West – the ‘staircase’ to the moon. Make a ...
The Gibb River Road is a classic bucket-list outback drive, cutting 660 kilometres through the remote heart of the Kimberley. Winding past vast cattle stations and striking red-dirt landscapes, this moderate four-wheel-drive route invites you to slow down, pull over often and explore a string of pristine freshwater gorges along the way. Traversing between Broome (Rubibi) and Kununurra (Goonoonoorrang), the broader 10 to 14 day, 1, 134-kilometre journey is best tackled in the dry season, when the region's rugged beauty is at its most accessible. Begin in Broome, where Cable Beach's white sands ...
The elemental expanses of Kununurra and the Kimberley are painted with red dirt, golden sunlight and glitter-bombed night skies. Connect with nature, soar over untouched wilderness, then retreat into luxurious surrounds on this wild, 728-kilometre journey over five glorious days, best experienced between May and October. On the banks of the mighty Ord River, Kununurra is the launch pad to adventure. Hook barramundi on line or fork, sip sunset cocktails shaken with locally distilled rum, or slip on a rare pink Argyle diamond – Kununurra surprises and delights. Take a helicopter flight to witness ...
This hyper-coloured adventure treks deep into Pilbara country over 10 glorious days and 5, 000 magnificent kilometres. Traverse two billion year old gorges and magnificent coastal plains, and experience unspoiled shorelines and a remarkable moonlit spectacle – all accompanied by majestic floral displays from June to August. Fly from Perth to the trailhead at Exmouth - from there, loop through red-sand and wildflower country on the road to Onslow. Don’t miss the Staircase to the Moon – a stunning full-moon phenomenon over Onslow’s Sunset Beach. Feeling nautical? Ferry or charter a boat out to the ...