Author: Chris and Bec

The Z Bend (Kalbarri, Western Australia) is a rare geological feature where the Murchison River makes two sharp turns in opposite directions, creating a Z-like shape. The Murchison River (the second longest river in Western Australia) runs from Kalbarri coast inland 820km. This phenomenon is best seen from the Z bend lookout. You can see…

Kalbarri is a gold mine of mesmerising sights and thrilling activities! It also has one of the most jaw-dropping national parks of the Coral Coast – Kalbarri National Park. The best part is that there are so many awesome AND free things to do in Kalbarri, both in town and in the park… You won’t…

Kalbarri is one of those places with everything – mindblowing natural landscapes, ancient history and flourishing native Australian flora and fauna. You can stargaze from the skywalk, watch humpback whales breaching at sunset, or hike through deep gorges carved by the Murchison River through millennia. If you want to maximise your visit, picking one of…

The pink lake in Kalbarri is one of many must-stops on any trip to Western Australia’s Coral Coast. Also known as “Hutt Lagoon”, this unique salt lake has vibrant, otherworldly, pink-coloured water! What makes the lake so pink? This is due to an algae known as “Dunaliella Salina”. When exposed to sunlight, the algae produces…

Within a stones throw of Kalbarri town in Western Australia, is the two stunning formations known as, Island Rock and Natural Bridge. Both are considered to be some of the most iconic coastal views within the state. Nestled on the coast of Kalbarri, these towering ancient cliffs come with vast views of the ocean and…

The idyllic Kalbarri is tucked behind the rugged coast of Western Australia. It’s a small town that serves as the gateway to the spectacular Kalbarri National Park. Kalbarri hosts a lot of unique attractions, but the stars are the two jaw-dropping Kalbarri Gorges. Eagle Gorge at the coast, and the Murchison River Gorge at the…

Tours are the single best way to see everything that Exmouth, the Ningaloo Reef, and Cape Range National Park has to offer. On a tour you can find yourself swimming with whale sharks, humpbacks, manta rays and turtles – possibly all in the SAME DAY. But the hardest part is choosing which tour(s) to do,…

Kalbarri is one of the jewels of Australia’s Northwest, when visiting we recommend staying at least 3 days and staying in Kalbarri town. You can’t stay in the National Park, so town is the best place to be located to access all attractions. To choose where to stay in Kalbarri, you have to consider 3…

Well, first and foremost – “Turtle Beach” (Exmouth) isn’t really a beach. It’s a stretch of the Ningaloo Coast made of several beaches where marine turtles live, nest and hatch. These are mostly in Jurabi Coastal Park. Now, some species are permanent residents of the Ningaloo Coast, so you can snorkel with turtles all year…