Kalbarri Kapers

The invasion of Kalbarri

03.08.2007 - 07.08.2007 22 °C
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What a contrast to Dongara. Beautiful clear sunny days, but the nights are chilly <brrr>

We visited the seahorse sanctuary which is run by a couple of Marine Biologist who breed seahorses. You can visit their web site here .

We also visited Rainbow Jungle which is a place for breeding Australian birds.

You can visit them online here . It’s highly recommended if you’re in Kalbarri.

There are some stunning landscapes in Kalbarri – the coastline to the south of town but still in the National Park,

and the Murchison Gorge to the east. Simply stunning!

We explored the gorges of the National Park the last day we were there (7th Aug) and it was the only rainy day we had there. There was quite a bit of rain and it made the gravel roads very muddy and half the park ended up in the wheel arches of the car! It looked like we had been in the outback for a couple of years!

Kalbarri has been a wonderful stop and we'd like to stay a bit longer, but Denham in the Shark Bay area is calling