Worth a DetourNatureUNESCORock formations

Bungle Bungles

The striped beehive domes of Purnululu National Park, a World Heritage maze of rock towers and hidden gorges deep in the Kimberley.

Photo: Graeme Churchard from Bristol (51.4414,… · CC BY 2.0
Best Time to Go
May–Sep
Our full guide to Bungle Bungles is being written. It's on the South and Western Australia list as Worth a Detour.

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Nature · Wilderness

The Kimberley

Western Australia
About 266 miles away

Bungle Bungles, gorges and Horizontal Falls.

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Nature · UNESCO

Kakadu

Northern Territory
About 404 miles away

Crocodiles, waterfalls and very old Aboriginal rock art.

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Spiritual · UNESCO

Uluru

Northern Territory
About 567 miles away

A giant red rock in the desert, sacred to the Anangu people, who closed the climb in 2019.

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The Full Short List

South and Western Australia

Wine, wild coast and the Kimberley.

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