Kalbarri
Travel Blogs from Kalbarri, Australia
Australia - Kalbarri
... . Day 2 Our first port of call when we woke up and got on the road was the tourist information office. We had our Australia guide and a few local leaflets but we wanted to find out what we could get to with our trusty 2WD Gizmo and what sites ...
Kalbarri
... winding through the rock formations below us. Drove to the 'Z-Bend' for another incredible view of the park. Kalbarri National Park was on a scale we'd never witnessed before. A vast expanse of continuously stunning nature and scenery. ...
Going down - Down under
The first stop today was to drive into Kalbarri National Park and go right into its heart to see thr 400 million year old rocks, coastal cliffs and its river gorges. The first gorge of the day we went to visit was the Z bend gorge which was quite funny to ...
A Hectic Time
... I got up to dance on the bar! Well they were playing YMCA and I've always wanted to dance on a bar!! My last week in Kalbarri was fairly packed with activities. Some of the yardies from the pub took 6 of us barmaids cray fishing. After getting up at ...
A Road Trip to Nowhere and an Aggravated Robbery
... that question with just one place as I've seen so many wonderful places. Ask that question now and I can quite easily say Kalbarri. It's a beautiful place and has an almost magical energy about it. As Nic, a local fisherman said to me, it's neither a ...
Plastic beds - no no no!
After the Hutt we then proceeded to drive onto Kalbarri where we were staying for the night. Once we got there we had some free time before our BBQ dinner that was being made so a few of us went down to the beach for a stroll and I took pictures of the ...
Christmas in Kalbarri
Well, Christmas in Australia is very different to Christmas in Scotland, as you can probably imagine. Danny and Christian, 2 locals who drink in the pub, invited all the barmaids (me, Caroline, Sylvie and Jan) to celebrate Christmas on the beach, so of ...
Pinnacles and onto Kalbarri.....
... north of Perth than it actually was in the city itself, and fighting off the hoards of flies which are attracted to Australia (hence cork hats.....! Seriously we may need one!) We had lunch and then continued north towards Kalbarri, being careful of the ...
A Fresh Look At Kalbarri And Surrounds
... all the coastal lookouts and tourist views along the way. Particularly striking is the Natural Bridge which is included in the photos. Kalbarri was sporting quite a different look with the river very swollen and muddy and many of the cray boats not in the ...
We love Kalbarri
... the tropics, but we are still a month too early. Next stop was reportedly the biggest aviary in Australia. We went along expecting a disappointment, but were actually very impressed with a large collection of both native Australian ...
Galena Bridge
... morning. Might be. Might be caught in Tasmania, frozen and shipped here too. Our book declares three camping sides 80 kms out of Kalbarri to be nice, so we decide to sniffle. And sure enough, we find one at a lake, with a dunny and a dump ...
Kalbarri
... ;It really feels the same as the Australian Outback. We skilfully ignore Geraldton (which is for the way back) and head towards Kalbarri, which is known for its gorges and its very own National Park. At Northampton, we turn east, detouring to Port ...
Cervantes and Kalbarri
... the eerie limestone columns which jut out of the desert. I'll stick some of the photos up on the site as soon as I can. I'm at Kalbarri now, after arriving at 4.30am by bus - yuck! Haven't done much today, but I've booked myself in for a hiking and ...
Gorgeous Gorges of Kalbarri
... ; Kalbarri Costal Cliffs and watching manta rays riding the waves - Kalbarri National Park – gorgeous gorges - Findlay’s Fish ...
Kalbarri & Camping
... Shark Bay. It didn't take long for the roads to get very straight and the number of cars to diminish considerably. We headed for Kalbarri National Park as our first stop hoping to see the Z Bend and the Loop Gouges - sadly the road was definitely "4WD ...
Our old fave!
... ! So off we went to Tudor, not really worried, and we were happy to see that Tudor had been taken over by Family Parks Australia, and had begun a few upgrades. There were new cabins, a new pool, and an updated office, looking good. After we booked in ...
The Pinnacles and paddling
... the sand. The other is that they're made up of calcified trees - not nearly so interesting. We then drove on to Kalbarri - a typical western australia town (as in, it's tiny, consists of 1 street, 2 supermarkets and a couple of pubs). A pretty long ...
Tour Day 2 - Abseiling and Kalbarri National Park
... !!!! You know what, I reckon I might even do it again! Wow! Afterwards, we went for a hike back through the gorges in Kalbarri National Park and then mooched up to Natures Window, so named cos' it's, well, it's like a window on Nature really. They're ...
Biking Kalbarri
Took the bikes out into Kalbarri itself and explored the rest of the coastal cliffs. Was another hot day and the bike ride out was up hill and into wind – needless to say the ride back was much nicer! Stopped for a swim on the way home then later ...
Kalbarri you'll love it!
... a great deal about the journeys made by the Dutch and French as the first white people to visits our shores well before Captain Cook. Kalbarri's slogan was “you'll love it”, and we did. By the end of the 6 days when we would pass the ...
One last gorge
... periods for hoards of holidaymakers from Perth. But over and above its own charms, it is surrounded by the beautiful Kalbarri National Park. We spent some time exploring the coastal section of the national park by car, enjoying the lookouts, and ...
Another bus tour
Tues (2nd) Get on bus with sarah annalise kate marc tracey. Pinnicles, coastal 'gorge' ...
Another national park and generous English guys
I was up for some alone time and doing something active so I took the car and drove out to the national park early in the morning. Hiked the Loop which is 8km along the bottom of a big gorge and I didn't see anyone until the last few hundred metres ...
Overland
... on the bus for another drive up to Kalbarri National Park, on the way we passed the last set of traffic lights in Western Australia, thats a lot of space without traffic lights. The group was getting along well, a mix of English, German and Dutch, aged ...
Road Trip Begins - Perth to Kalbarri
... state are very proud of the area and see themselves as different from other Australians - in the 60's they almost separated from Australia!) Ray and Carol showed us some photos of their past trips through the area, and offered some advice on where to go. ...
Western Australia tour - dag 2
Vandaag zijn we vroeg opgestaan om vervolgens weg te rijden naar Kalbarri National Park. Was echt een hete dag van 45 graden. Voor het eerst een wandeling gemaakt zo door het wilde natuur. Best wel apart en zwaar om door allerlei rotsen te klimmen. Daarna ...
In the Outback!
Well we are having fun, its great spending time with Ben, we have been deep sea fishing and a 8km walk around the national park. Ben is getting pampered and enjoyed having a face pack, nails painted and massage!! He is comfortable with his ...
Kalbarri!
When we came into Kalbari we went straight to the Seahorse Sanctuary. We saw lots of Seahorses and learnt a lot. Like… The male gives birth to the babys. They were really cool and cute. I want one for myself. The ines that we saw here are traded ...
Kalbarri
... ; wheat, lupins and lucerne. And then back to scrub – but this time as we went through the national park into Kalbarri – complete with an endless parade of people stopped on the of the road (or in one case damn dangerously, just parked ...
