Begin your Kununurra adventure by checking into your accommodation and dropping off your luggage. Then, kickstart your day at
The Wild Mango Cafe with a delightful breakfast and a good cup of coffee. Ensure you fully immerse yourself in the Kununurra experience—prioritise trying a
mango smoothie and a dish featuring
boab root
during your visit!
Discover the charms of the town centre, then make your way to
Waringarri Aboriginal Arts. At the heart of this aboriginal-owned art centre in Kununurra lies the rich Miriwoong culture, expressed not only through paintings, carvings, and ceramics but also through unique experiences.
Evening
Unwind with a leisurely evening at
The PumpHouse restaurant and bar. This place is more than just a dining spot for savouring the renowned Kimberley barramundi. On Sunday night, it's the locals' destination to gather for the weekly treat of woodfired pizza and tapas (the regular menu is available at other times). Grab a seat on the deck, and as you look down, you'll be treated to the sight of numerous fish gathering below.
Embark on a picturesque
boat cruise on Lake Kununurra. Select from a range of options, each offering a unique experience. Explore the beauty of the
Ord River or delve into the captivating landscapes of
Mirima National Park to give you a different perspective of the landscape around you.
Spend your afternoon exploring the stunning Mirima National Park, also known as the
Mini Bungle Bungles. Take a short hike and get ready to be amazed by the rock formations all around. The park's unique domes and rocks make it a great place to wander around. It's not just about the pretty views, there's a lot of interesting
history and stories about the area too. Soak in the peaceful vibes, enjoy the stunning views, and feel the connection with the ancient landscapes of Mirima National Park.
Evening
Located within the Kununurra Country Club Resort, Kelly's Bar and Grill offers a delightful setting for a lovely dinner. Here, you'll indulge in a contemporary Australian dining experience crafted by their diverse team of chefs. The menu is designed to cater to various tastes, with special options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten-free preferences. They also prioritise using locally sourced produce and supporting regional suppliers, all in sync with the changing seasons. From fabulous local fruits to crisp salad greens, chia, chickpeas and borlotti beans, every dish tells a tale of the region's flavours.
Embark on another morning boat tour, this time exploring
Lake Argyle. Knowledgeable guides will share insights into the lake's creation and ecological significance, providing a captivating start to your day. After the
morning cruise, take some time to unwind along the lake's shores. Whether you choose to soak up the sun, enjoy a picnic, or take a refreshing swim, Lake Argyle offers a serene setting for relaxation. Capture the moment with photographs of the vast blue waters set against the backdrop of the surrounding hills.
Afternoon
Time to explore more of Lake Argyle's attractions. For the more adventurous, engage in water activities like kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing you to get up close and personal with the lake's crystal-clear waters. Alternatively, if you prefer to stay dry, explore the nearby walking trails that lead to scenic viewpoints, providing an elevated perspective of the lake and its expansive beauty.
Evening
One of the truly iconic vistas at Lake Argyle is the infinity pool at Lake Argyle Resort & Caravan Park, providing breathtaking views over the lake. A word of caution: the water can be quite chilly in the dry season! If you're not lodging at the Caravan Park, you can still access the pool and facilities by purchasing a day pass. Whether you're relishing the sunset directly from the lake or opting for the last golden rays from the infinity pool, it's the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of Lake Argyle.
For your last day in Kununurra, wake up early and head to the
Purnululu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site that cradles the iconic Bungle Bungle Range. Your morning adventure begins with a scenic drive from Kununurra, approximately taking around three hours, as you make your way to this geological marvel. Delve into the heart of this ancient landscape with a variety of activities tailored to suit different preferences.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the park through a variety of exploration options. Opt for a self-guided excursion, revealing concealed facets of the landscape while relishing the serenity of your surroundings. Alternatively, you can choose a guided tour, delving into the geological wonders and cultural significance thanks to knowledgeable guides.
For an unparalleled and extraordinary experience, ascend to the skies with a scenic flight with Helispirit, and get the most incredible view of the unique formations below!
Evening
As the day comes to a close, return to Kununurra and conclude your day with a heartfelt farewell dinner. Here, you can share stories of your adventure and reflect on the incredible days spent in the region!
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