Thinking of a trip to Kununurra this year or next? Destination WA hosts Trevor Cochrane and Carmen Braidwood have done the leg work for you!
They hopped on a flight from Perth, road-tested your itinerary and created this fantastic video guide. Sit back, hit play and find out everything you need to know for your trip to Kununurra.
Part 1: once you arrive in Kununurra, head to the Visitor Centre for some expert advice and tips, before exploring the town and surrounds.
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Part 2: there's even more to explore around town! Discover the famous Argyle pink diamonds, cross the incredible Ord River at Ivanhoe Crossing, and plan a sunset at Mirima National Park followed by dinner at the Pump House.
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Part 3: How to find Kununurra's beautiful waterfalls, including a self-drive discovery, and exploring on tour.
Have an adventure with:
HOT Tours
Part 4: Incredible waterways. From taking a stroll around Lily Creek Lagoon, to an Ord River adventure or a sunset BBQ on the water, there are lots of ways to explore.
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Part 5: Waringarri Aboriginal Arts is not only one of Australia's premier Aboriginal Arts Centres, but also offers authentic art and culture tours with local Miriwoong tour guides.
Visit:
Artlandish Aboriginal Art Gallery
Part 6: The iconic El Questro. Close enough to Kununurra to take a day trip, or plan a few days to experience all things El Questro - gorges, 4WD tours, boat tours, horse riding, helicopter tours and more.
Plan your El Questro trip:
Part 7: Another great option for a day trip or longer is Lake Argyle, 70km from Kununurra. You can self drive, or take a tour to get there. While at the lake, discover the Argyle Downs Homestead and the story of the Argyle Dam, and get out on the water by boat tour, hire boats and equipment, or even on a seaplane or helicopter adventure.
Plan your Lake Argyle Adventure with:
Discovery Resorts - Lake Argyle
Part 8: The otherworldly Bungle Bungle Range at Purnululu National Park. Just over 300km from Kununurra, you can do a great day or overnight trips by air, with guided walking tours on land, or self-drive to the National Park to spend a couple of days exploring. There's a range of accommodation there too!