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Cable Beach, Broome
BROOME & BROOME 5 THE KIMBERLEY
Cable Beach
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THE KIMBERLEY Broome Airport
It’s easy to be captivated by the laidback Japanese Cemetery Chinatown Dampier Creek
seaside town of Broome. The breathtaking Chinese Cemetery 4 1 3
beaches, fascinating history and relaxed Gantheaume King George Falls
Point
Minyirr
atmosphere are major drawcards. Watch Golf Course
a Broome sunset from atop a camel, Roebuck Bay
purchase a beautiful pearl and during the Riddell Mitchell Plateau 15 Drysdale River 8
Beach
full moon witness the natural phenomenon National Park
of the Staircase to the Moon. Kununurra Mitchell Falls Mirima
Prince Regent
boasts clear blue skies, rich red earth and Kings Cascade Nature Reserve Cockburn Range Wyndham National
Park
rugged vistas. Explore Purnululu National Kununurra 7
Park, journey down dirt tracks and revel Buccaneer Archipelago Doubtful Bay Emma Gorge 14 11
Lake
in spectacular waterfalls and gorges. Get Cape Leveque Horizontal Falls Chamberlain Gorge Carr Boyd Argyle
a taste for the real Kimberley with a stay Lombadina Talbot Bay Manning Gorge Gibb Rive r Rd Range
at one of the wilderness lodges dotted Dampier Bell Gorge Argyle Diamond Mine
Warmun
throughout the region. Beagle Bay Peninsula King Leopold Ranges Galvans Gorge (Turkey Creek) Ord River
Conservation Park
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Derby Gibb River Rd Windjana Gorge 13
SEE TO ROWLEY National Park (Bungle Bungles)
Purnululu
SHOALS
• See the tracks of up to seven different dinosaur Great Northern Hwy Tunnel Creek Geikie Gorge National Park
National Park
species between Gantheaume Point, at the Broome • National Park
southern end of Cable Beach, and James Roebuck Bay 9 Cape Villaret Fitzroy Crossing Halls Creek 10 China Wall
Price Point Great N orthern Hwy Palm Springs
DO Wolfe Creek Crater
• For the ultimate Kimberley adventure, sleep
overnight at Horizontal Falls onboard the ATTRACTION
luxurious Jetwave Pearl (see page 45) UNSEALED
REGIONAL AIRPORT
EAT & DRINK
• Try a tasting paddle of uniquely Western BROOME HOTELS PAGE
Australian craft beers at Spinifex Brewing Co, APARTMENTS PAGE 8 The Berkeley River Lodge, East Kimberley 51
Cable Beach 1 Bayside Holiday Apartments 49 9 Eco Beach Wilderness Retreat, Cape Villaret 51
2 Blue Seas Resort 49 10 Kimberley Hotel, Halls Creek 51
WHAT’S ON 3 Moonlight Bay Suites 49 7 Kununurra Country Club Resort 52
Staircase to the Moon, Broome 4 Oaks Broome Hotel 50 7 Discovery Parks – Lake Kununurra 52
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Discovery Resorts – Lake Argyle
25 to 27 April, 24 to 26 May, 23 to 25 June, 22 5 Oaks Cable Beach Resort 49
to 24 July, 20 to 22 August, 18 to 20 September, 6 Seashells Broome 50 STATIONS & CAMPS PAGE
17 to 19 October, 16 to 17 November THE KIMBERLEY 12 Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge 53
Kimberley Cup, Broome APARTMENTS PAGE 13 Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge 53
10 August 14 El Questro – Emma Gorge 54
7 Freshwater East Kimberley Apartments, 14 El Questro Homestead 54
Shinju Matsuri Festival of the Pearl, Broome Kununurra 52 14 El Questro – The Station 54
17 August to 1 September 15 Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge 53
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