The 10 Best Budget-friendly Things to do in Kununurra, Western Australia

LAKE ARGYLE CRUISES is the original tour company on Lake Argyle. We offer a range of scenic cruises catering for individual travellers as well as tour groups. Our fleet of purpose built vessels offer comfortable seating and unobstructed views that leave many customers exclaiming words such as “amazing”, “breathtaking”, and “unbelievable”. Lake Argyle is Australia’s largest expanse of fresh water. It boasts over 26 species of native fish and supports a commercial fishery as well as the newly established Aquaculture industry. Latest research estimates up to 25,000 Johnstone River Fresh Water crocodiles inhabit Lake Argyle, Rock Wallabies thrive in rocky crevices close to the water’s edge, Eros (Wallaroos) on the islands have adapted to feed on the lakes aquatic plants. We specialise in observing wildlife, but due to the nature of wild animals it cannot be guaranteed you will see all that is described in this brochure. At Lake Argyle village above the Main Dam you will find motel style cabins, shop, bar, restaurant and a caravan park. Drop in and try the local catch, “Silver Cobbler” delivered fresh daily. Nearby is the Historical Durack Family Homestead Museum. The inland sea was created in 1971, by damming the mighty Ord River, forming a storage reservoir to supply one of the country’s largest and most ambitious irrigation schemes. What was once “Argyle Downs”, a million acre cattle station, is now an immense body of water amid a largely untamed and rugged wilderness in the remote East Kimberley region of Western Australia. Aptly named “Lake Argyle”, this majestic waterway can at times encompass and area of more than 2000 km2, a volume of water equivalent to 54 Sydney harbours. With its ever changing moods and landscapes it has developed into a unique eco-system, home to an amazing array of wildlife. There is no better was to capture all of this outstanding beauty than to take a cruise with Lake Argyle Cruises. We offer a selection of tours catering for the individual traveller as well as large tour groups. Specialised charters such as bird watching, bush walking and exploration can be arranged with prior notice.

Waringarri is the first wholly indigenous owned art centre established in the Kimberley region and one of the oldest continuously operating art centres in Australia supporting economic independence for artists and their community. The centre operates artists’ studios and galleries and supports more than 100 artists as painters, printmakers, wood carvers, boab engravers, sculptors and textile artists. Cultural tours and performances compliment the visitor experience with a rich insight into Miriwoong culture. Waringarri Arts offers a range of authentic art and culture tours. Let our Miriwoong tour guides show you their country and culture through art.

Kimberley Air Tours offer spectacular air tours by seaplane and fixed wing aircraft to the many iconic destinations in the Kimberley. With guaranteed window seats passengers get to view; World Heritage Listed Bungle Bungle Range, magnificent Lake Argyle, the iconic Mitchell Falls, the Kimberley Coast and the famous Horizontal Falls. Tours depart from Kununurra, Lake Argyle and Broome.

Kununurra Cruises look forward to welcoming you aboard for a sunset cruise on Lake Kununurra. The perfect way to end a day exploring the spectacular East Kimberley region, Kununurra Cruises will have you embarking on an afternoon of relaxation as we cruise into creeks and lagoons that abound with bird and wildlife.

Eco-noeing - canoeing and camping Ecotours on the Ord River, private day trips and self guided camping tours certified Advanced Ecotourism by Ecotourism Australia. Paddle from Lake Argyle back to Kununurra over three or more days, or choose a boat pickup and cruise back over a day or two. Go Wild also offers abseiling, bushwalking and a range of adventure and experiential learning activities for youth, educational and corporate groups throughout the East Kimberley

Boat cruises on Lake Argyle on board the Kimberley Durack. Lake Argyle is Australia's largest expanse of freshwater surrounded by breathtaking Kimberley scenery. The Lake is home to an amazing array of wildlife including more than 30,000 crocodiles, 270 species of birds. Discover spectacular Lake Argyle aboard the Kimberley Durack (affectionately known as the orange boat)and join us on a Breakfast, Lunch or Sunset Cruise.

Kununurra Airport Shuttle provide clean reliable air conditioned transport to and from the East Kimberley Regional Airport (Kununurra Airport) for every scheduled flight, and private flights when booking

IT IS OUR PLEASURE to offer two incredibly tasty tours from Lake Argyle, the Kimberley, Western Australia: A Taste Of The Ord Valley & The Gourmet Camp Oven Experience! Tour 1: 'A TASTE OF THE ORD VALLEY' - Morning Tea With a Twist. This taste adventure explores the unique world around our stunning lake and the beautiful food that she provides. Treat yourself to a delectable morning tea focusing on bush tucker and local produce. If you have a passion for learning and an appetite for a uniquely outback morning tea, then this is the tour for you! Tour 2: The 'GOURMET CAMP OVEN EXPERIENCE' - Dining With a Difference. This exclusive experience overlooks the vast Lake Argyle from a private lookout. Soak in the ambiance of a Kimberley sunset as it transforms into a star-lit sky, the perfect setting for your 3 course gourmet dinner. ​All dishes are created with an emphasis on flavour and freshness using a combination of bush tucker and locally sourced produce.