Discover the Untamed Beauty of Windjana Gorge National Park
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of Windjana Gorge National Park, a gem in Western Australia's King Leopold Ranges.
Windjana Gorge National Park is a breathtaking natural wonder in Western Australia, renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and fascinating geological formations. This national park offers an escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility alike.
A brief summary to Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge) National Park
- Fairfield-Leopold Downs Rd, King Leopold Ranges, Western Australia, 6728, AU
- +61891955500
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Keep a safe distance from wildlife, especially crocodiles, and observe them from afar.
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit, as they can vary by season.
- Consider guided tours to learn more about the local flora, fauna, and Aboriginal heritage.
Getting There
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Car
From the Bungle Bungle Range, head southwest on the Bungle Bungle Road. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with the Fairfield-Leopold Downs Road. Turn left onto Fairfield-Leopold Downs Road. Continue on this road for approximately 35 km. Watch for signs indicating Windjana Gorge National Park, and keep an eye on your fuel gauge as there are limited services in the area. There is a park entrance fee of approximately AUD 15 per vehicle, which can be paid upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you will need to take a bus from the nearest major town, which is Kununurra. Look for services that head towards the Bungle Bungle Range. Once you arrive at the Bungle Bungle area, you will need to arrange a shuttle service or a tour that includes a stop at Windjana Gorge National Park. Be sure to confirm the schedule and availability in advance as these services may not run daily.
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Tour Operator
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Windjana Gorge National Park. Many tour operators in the Bungle Bungle Range offer packages that include pickup and drop-off from your accommodation. This option is convenient and often provides valuable insights from a guide. Prices vary depending on the tour length and inclusions, so it's best to check with local operators for options.
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