Day 1
 July 1, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
						Headed off early while still dark with rain showers all the way till Pt Wakefield. Sun came out and the crops are poking up in lovely emerald paddocks.
One Mulga camp to another Mulga camp…
 July 2, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
						
								Another early morning start
Grey skies but no rain
Not much traffic
				
			
Outside Alice Springs to a bush camp
 July 3, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
						
								Early start
Grey and cold!
But blue sky at the end of the day 😊
				
			
On to Katherine
 July 4, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
						
								A sleep in till 6am! Patchy grey skies 
From other travellers accounts and the large puddles we have seen, it has been wet right across the top end over the past week or so - thankful we have missedRead more
Katherine to Lake Argyle
 July 5, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
						
								Left Katherine and crossed into WA with huge escarpments lining the road.
Lake Argyle is a huge inland lake!
				
			
Lake Argyle resort
 July 6, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
						
								We trekked along to the lookout and Durak homestead museum, learning about the dam and how it was built.
Headed into Kununurra to go to shops and look around. Back in time for our 4pm drinks andRead more
Lake Argyle boat tour
 July 7, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
						Boarded the boat at 11:30am and headed off. Lunch was provided as we fed fish, spotted bird life and crocodiles! The tour gave us an insight into the vastness of the lake. We also fossicked for zebraRead more
Kununurra
 July 8, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
						Up with the sun at 5:30 again! Headed into Kununurra for a great coffee and then markets. Stocked up on fresh fruit and veg and delicious croissant - who would have thought in Kununurra! Also a candleRead more
El Questro
 July 9, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
						We were up early with all the birdsong and headed out to Zebedee springs. A warm spring feeds a series of pools surrounded by rainforest Kimberley-style! A dip and then back to Emma Gorge to hike upRead more
Lake Argyle to Spring Creek
 July 10, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
						Back on the road today! Early morning and we have stopped not far from the Bungle Bungles ready for a big day exploring tomorrow.
Bungle Bungles
 July 11, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
						
								Spent the day trekking and admiring the amazing rock formations.
Cathedral Gorge and Echidna Chasm
				
			
Fitzroy crossing
 July 12, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
						
								Early morning and across the Fitzroy!
Onto Ellendale lagoon campsite - one of the best so far!!
				
			
James Price Point
 July 13, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
						Arrived at an amazing campsite just above Broome and here we plan to stay for three nights.
Broome area
 July 14, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
						
								We spent the morning in Broome, shopping and checking out the local museum. This had an incredible shell collection that the Queen even came to see!
Then joined a sunset dinner cruise.
				
			
Willy Creek Pearl Tour
 July 15, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
						
								We joined a pearl tour this morning - three hours of great information and experiences at a family run and owned pearling business outside of Broome.
The afternoon was spent enjoying the beach andRead more
Eighty mile beach
 July 16, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
						Another early morning and we arrived at lunch time at Eighty mile beach - a very long beach with lots of shells and fishing being the main attraction here.
80 Mile Beach
 July 17, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
						Spent the morning on the beach as the boys fished - nothing caught! Lots of shells collected and a very quick wallow in shallow water due to sea snakes and irakandji risk!!
80 Mile Beach
 July 18, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
						Spent another lazy day with blue skies and nice breeze reading, relaxing and walking- with some more shell collecting!
Cleaverville
 July 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
						
								Left early and headed to Cleaverville, stopping at Port Hedland on the way. The port is a deep water port for boats to load up with iron ore.
On to a beautiful free camp right on the beach! And one weRead more
Cleaverville
 July 20, 2023, Indian Ocean ⋅ 🌬 24 °C
						The campsite is along quite a stretch of the coast. We are camped at one end and rode to the other, checking out some swimming beaches along the way. The tide goes out along way here also, with theRead more
Dampier
 July 21, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
						We took a short drive to Karratha for coffee and some retail therapy then onto Dampier caravan park. It is very close to an iron ore loading facility which sounds like a fire-breathing dragon 24/7!!Read more
Dampier
 July 22, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
						After breakfast at Soak we travelled out to the Murijuga National park to look at some rock paintings and some coves to possibly swim. The wind was blowing the wrong way so we headed back to the beachRead more
Tom Price
 July 24, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
						We took a left turn out of Karratha and headed to Tom Price for three nights. This is a mining town close to Karijini National Park. Not part of the original plan but by all accounts worth doing!Read more
Karijini National Park
 July 25, 2023 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
						Up early and headed into Karijini. There’s three main groups of gorges so we tackled two first up. Weano Gorge was a narrow gorge ending at Handrail pool - a pool completely enclosed by hugeRead more
Karijini National Park
 July 26, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
						Back to the park today. We left as it started raining in Tom Price but it cleared as we drove out. Headed to the Dales Gorge area to do the Fortescue Falls, Circular Pool and a swim at Fern Pool.

































































































































