| Kalbarri, more than any other resort town in Western Australia, is perfectly suited for the individual, couple or family looking for a variety of options for their holiday. Put on your leisure wear, add a bit of vitality, and it wont be long before those great vacation memories begin stacking up. Do your favourite thing or try something new. You will find it all in Kalbarri. The Kalbarri National Park abounds with potential and is one of the most exciting and spectacular in Western Australia. Water sports on the lower reaches of the Murchison River are many and varied, too. Offshore, the marine life is without rival. Dolphins and whales frequent the coastal fringe and fishing is excellent throughout the year. Most of the reasonably priced tours on offer include the National Park entry fees, safety gear and everything else you need to enjoy yourself to the fullest. Some operators even include snacks or meals. Details of most tours and activities are available from the Kalbarri Visitor Centre, which also has credit card and EFTPOS facilities and daily booking information. While you might feel like Kalbarri is your own special holiday discovery, it might interest you to know that it has been a popular relaxation destination for well over 150 years. The abundance of clean, pure fresh water made it an ideal respite for early Cornish miners. Their leases were right in the Murchison River bed, upstream of what is now the National Park. They were subject to periodic flooding from ... |
