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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  

Named in the early days before the discovery that there were no alligators in Australia. Swimming was once considered safe when the hole had a small population of freshwater crocodiles but the dangerous saltwater crocodile has started to appear in th ...

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Blood Drain - 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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Cambridge Gulf  

The best way to view the spectacular Cambridge Gulf is from the Five Rivers Lookout on top of the Bastion Range. A 360 metre high vantage point giving you sweeping views across Wyndham Port to the Cambridge Gulf and the confluence of the Ord, Forres ...

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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 Statue  

The Crocodile Statue is a friendly greeting at the entrance to Wyndham town as well as a gentle reminder that you are in estuarine crocodile country. Some of the quantities that went into its construction are five and a half kilometres of steel rod ...

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Drovers Memorial  

The Drovers Memorial is a bench monument outside the Prison Department in the port. It was erected to commemorate the pioneer drovers of the north who braved many hardships and lost their lives to bring cattle to the meatworks. ...

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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  

Pioneer Cemetery is located in the gully between the port and the meatworks. Many of the great pioneers of Wyndham and the Kimberley are buried here. ...

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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 overlooks the bird sanctuary, Marglu Billabong, in Parry Lagoons Nature Reserve and was once used as a signalling repeater station. All that now remains of this station are the cement stumps of a house, which was dismantled and is now ...

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The Grotto  

The Grotto is a swimming spot at the base of a 120 metre cliff which during the wet season becomes a waterfall. Peer over the edge of a sheer rock wall and catch a glimpse of the clear water below. This is the first impression of the grotto. A sta ...

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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 contains many of the typical features of the rugged Kimberley landscape in one area. The valley is the rugged East Kimberley Range in miniature form. Here the visitor can experience the unique contrasts so common in the Kimberley re ...

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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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