KUNUNURRA & THE EAST KIMBERLEY INFORMATION GUIDE
Kununurra - Aboriginal for "Meeting of Big Waters" is aptly named. A small but vibrant town set on the banks of Lake Kununurra, it is the gateway to outback adventure.
An excellent base to visit World heritage listed Purnululu National Park and the Bungle Bungle Range, discover the delights of El Questro Wilderness Park, join a 4WD Safari tour or scenic cruise on the vast Lake Argyle. Try your hand barramundi fishing along the majestic Ord River or view the world's largest Diamond Mine.
KEY EXPERIENCES
Purnululu National Park - Bungle Bungle Range.
Take a scenic flight or extended ground tour to this World Heritage Listed site. View the unique forms of the orange and black banded domes.
Ord River System
Created in the 1960's, is now home to an amazing array of flora and fauna - a day cruise is a must.
Argyle Diamond Mine
Worlds largest operating diamond mine produces rare pink diamonds. Take a scenic flight and be awed by its size.
Lake Argyle
Cruise on this massive lake; created by the damming of the Ord River and now classed as an inland sea!
Mitchell River National Park
Covers 115,00 hectares of spectacular gorges and waterfalls accessible only by light aircraft, boat or a rugged 4WD track.
Fishing
This is barramundi heaven - join a local guide to get to all the secret spots.
Wolf Creek Crater
Sits near Halls Creek and is the second largest meteorite crater in the world.
Arts
Check out one of the many Indigenous or contemporary art galleries or join a local guided tour to see indigenous rock art.
Ord Valley Muster
This two week festival showcases the very best of the East Kimberley each year in May / June.
