Purnululu National Park
The World Heritage Purnululu National Park is situated between the Western Australian towns of Kununurra and Halls Creek. The park comprises a 593,000 acre of beehive-shaped karst mountains that rear up to 300 m. The flat land that is home to these eroded sandstone is located at another 300 m above the sea level. The rugged territory become a national park in 1987. Photo by: Bas Schonenberg
Basic accommodation is provided by two camp site in this park. These are Kurrajong Campground, 4 miles north of the visitor center, and Walardi Campground 7 miles to its south. The park has a number of astonishing formations including the Echidna Chasm, Piccaninny, Frog Hole, and Cathedral Gorges. The park is still a large unknown destination in Australia, ensuring perfect break from the busy lifestyle each of us has. Photo by: oneillci
Location: Western Australia. Getting there: With four wheel drive vehicle or a flight in by helicopter or small plane. Travel to Kununurra, approximately 3,200 kilometer drive north of Perth (or a 4.5 hours flight). Access to the park by road is via Spring Creek Track, from the Great Northern Highway approximately 250 kilometres south of Kununurra, to the track’s end at the Purnululu National Park Visitor Centre. Photo by: Calidris!
