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Afghan Cemetery  

This cemetery contains the graves of Afghan Camel drivers brought to Australia by Zamen Shar. These drivers carried supplies all over the Kimberley region. They provided the first freight service in the Kimberley. It is interesting to note that all o ...

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Alligator Hole  

Alligator Hole is a salt water crocodile habitat where you can see the mighty ‘Salty’ at home in the wild. Witness these fascinating prehistoric creatures basking in the sun along the sand banks or lazing in the cool waters with their head just v ...

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Cambridge Gulf  

Cambridge Gulf borders Western Australia and the Northern Territory and provides a meeting place for five rivers. The aptly named Five Rivers Lookout on the top of the Bastion Range provides a spectacular view of the Ord River, Pentecost River, Durac ...

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Cockburn Range  

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 ...

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Crocodile Lookout  

This former outlet from the Wyndham Meatworks attracted many large crocodiles. It is located on the gulf side of the Old Meatworks complex. The crocodiles are now fed daily for the benefit of tourists, mainly during the afternoon, evening and at nigh ...

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Crocodile Statue  

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 ...

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Drovers Memorial  

As Wyndham was the port where cattle was taken to be shipped from, it was fitting that the Drovers Memorial was erected to commemorate the pioneer drovers of the north who braved many hardships and lost their lives to bring cattle to the meatworks. T ...

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Five Rivers Lookout  

See where five mighty Kimberley rivers meet and flow into the ocean at Five Rivers Lookout in Wyndham. There are spectacular views across the Ord, Forest, King, Durack and Pentecost Rivers. You can also see where the rivers enter the Cambridge Gulf a ...

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Kalumburu Road  

The Kalumburu Road spans 267 kilometres of rough road passing the turnoff to Mitchell River National Park and ending at the Aboriginal Community of Kalumburu. The Kalumburu Road turnoff is 406 kilometres north of Derby on the Gibb River Road. Althoug ...

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King Cascade  

The beautiful terraced waterfall of the Kings Cascades is located on the Prince Regent River in the East Kimberley region. Take a boat cruise to this unusual waterfall and you’ll see water cascading over terraced rock formations. Go swimming and t ...

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Koolama Wreck Site  

The Koolama, a well-known state ship, was hit by Japanese bombs near Darwin in 1942. After limping all the way to Wyndham, it sank just 40 metres from the jetty. Salvage of the vessel was unsuccessful as the wreck floated prematurely,tearing away air ...

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Marglu Billabong  

Bird watchers will delight in the abundance of wild bird species to be found at the Marglu Billabong in the Parry Lagoons Nature Reserve near Wyndham. Visit at dusk or dawn to best appreciate the myriad of activity and enjoy the cacophony of bird son ...

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Moochalabra Dam  

Moochalabra Dam, near Wyndham, is a lovely spot for a picnic under the huge Boab tree. It is a great base from which to explore the nearby Aboriginal cave paintings or to watch the local wildlife. Moochalabra Creek crossing appears just before the da ...

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Parry Lagoons Nature Reserve  

For one of the best bird watching sites in Western Australia head to Parry Lagoons Nature Reserve near the Kimberley town of Wyndham. This is where waders from as far afield as Siberia come to rest and feed. The lagoons and billabongs of this nature ...

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Pentecost River  

The Pentecost River in the East Kimberley region is famed as one of the best spots in the area to go barramundi fishing. The epic four wheel drive track, the Gibb River Road, crosses over the Pentecost River and this crossing is the ideal place to th ...

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Pioneer Cemetery Wyndham  

Also known as the Bend Cemetery, the Pioneer Cemetery provides an insight into the hardships associated with the building of the Wyndham meatworks in the early 1900s. A list of names and cause of death illustrates just how treacherous it was in tho ...

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Prison Tree  

The Prison Tree is situated just over 23 kilometres along the King River Road. This remarkable boab tree was used by the early police patrols as an overnight lock-up. These patrols would take regular trips out to the surrounding stations to collect w ...

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Telegraph Hill  

Telegraph Hill offers uninterrupted panoramic views of the dramatic and rugged landscape on the outskirts of Wyndham. You can see all the way out to the Cambridge Gulf and ocean on a clear day. Explore the site where the telegraph station used to sta ...

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The Grotto  

The Grotto is a magnificent gorge that provides a picturesque and safe swimming spot. The 120 metre cliff face drops into the water and becomes a spectacular waterfall during the wet season. Swim in the still refreshing waters of this natural chasm a ...

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The Gut  

The Gut is a natural gap in the Cambridge Gulf, narrowing to approximately 150 metres. On the south west side of The Gut, the gulf again opens out to its full width to receive the Pentecost and Durack Rivers and numerous creeks. The tidal flow throu ...

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Three Mile Valley  

Three Mile Valley sits at the bottom of the Bastion Range which can be easily accessed via several walk trails. Walk along a flowing creek which leads to several pretty waterfalls which are most dramatic during the wet season. If you prefer a more s ...

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Trial Tree  

The Trial Tree is located along a bush trail in the Bastion Range. This is a sacred Aboriginal site. It was believed by the Aborigines that if a person did not die of natural causes, when the person died, the body was placed in the trial tree. Rocks ...

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