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Location: Situated in the northern part of Western Australia , the Kimberley is one of the nne major regions of the continent. Barricaded by the Indian Ocean on the west, Timor Sea on the north, and the Great Sandy and Tanami desert on the south the place is a very popular tourist destination. Accessibility: The place is booming with the tourism industry and its quite accessible. The region has extensive air services operated through the all-weather airports at Broom, Derby and Kunurrura. Regional airstrips are also present in Fitzroy crossing, Hall's Creek and Wyndham. Regular flights operate from Perth, Darwin, Adelaide and Alice Springs. There is also the option of various local charter services. One can also visit here by road through the Great Northern Highway. Coach services are also available for both the visitors and the residents. Features: The prominent features of the region are its implausible sites of attractions. - Bell Gorge: It has one of the admirable waterfalls of the region reachable through the Gibb River road.
- Buccaneer Archipelago : the picturesque group of islands with its marvelous whirlpools, craggy red cliffs, and cascading waterfalls are undoubtedly picturesque
- Cable Beach: 22 long kilometers of white sandy stretch is breathtaking
- China Wall: A natural rock cliff formed out of a default in the natural process.
- Dampier Peninsular: Catch of this place is the stunning beaches, the Sacred Heart Church, and the pristine waters and jagged cliffs of Cape Leveque
- Five Rivers Look out: Located at the highest point of the Bastion Range the lookout provides a bird's eye view of the five rivers: The Ord, Forrest, King, Durack, and Pentecost.
- The historic Wyndham Fort
- Gibb River Road: Provides an exquisite landscape.
- Horizontal Waterfall: The two way horizontal waterfall at Talbott Bay in the Buccaneer Archipelagi is a wonder of its kind.
- Lake Argyle: A huge inland sea measuring about 1000 square kilometers. The lake has developed its own eco system and is famous for its boat tours and caravan park facilities.
- Manning Gorge: an astounding waterfall with a natural swimming pool
- Parry's Lagoon: Wonderful birds' sanctuary with magpie geese, brolga, pelicans,dab chicks and a whole lot of diverse duck species.
- Prison Boab Tree
Things To Do: Swimming through the sparkling ripples of the sea, Cruising across the sea and enjoy the magic of the multihued landscape. Fishing, crabbing and swimming along the coastline of Dampier Peninsular is exciting. Accommodation: The place has a whole range of hotels and motels to accommodate the travelers. The prices for these lodgings vary according to the quality of service provided. Nearly all the major attractions have good places to stay in nearby.
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