Australia's North West Tourism

2018 Holiday Planner

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THE SAVANNAH WAY The Savannah Way links Cairns in tropical north Queensland and the historical pearling town of Broome. The drive crosses the Northern Territory and passes through five World Heritage listed areas, offering some of the most spectacular sights in northern Australia. You will travel through amazingly diverse and remarkable landscapes of wide horizons, ancient gorges, rock pools and hot springs, including the magnificent Lake Argyle near Kununurra and the white sandy beaches of Broome. While some of the route is four-wheel drive only, there are large sections that can be driven in a family sedan. It's an easy to follow route that includes clear signage, interpretative displays, maps and brochures. www.savannahway.com.au the OUTBACK JOURNEY through passes through FIVE "the SAVANNAH WAY WORLD HERITAGE LISTED a eas" Road Trips Got the itch to load up the car, hitch the caravan and head north? The North West's perfect weather, unique natural attractions and laid back lifestyle make it one of Australia's favourite drive-holiday destinations. Whether you are after a rugged four-wheel drive expedition or a more sedate journey, there are adventures aplenty. THE WARLU WAY The way of the Warlu, or sea serpent, traverses an ancient and sacred land rich in natural beauty and enchanting Aboriginal stories. The Warlu Way extends from Exmouth to Broome revealing the mysteries of the Warlu and other Aboriginal legends by taking you on a 2480 kilometre self-drive journey through Western Australia's Gascoyne, Pilbara and Kimberley regions. The Warlu Way incorporates iconic sites such as Ningaloo Marine Park, Karijini, Murujuga and Millstream Chichester National Parks, and Cable Beach. Interpretive signage along the drive opens your eyes to the secrets of the historical, cultural and natural wonders of the region Some roads may need a permit before commencing your drive – check with the relevant Visitor Centre before embarking on your journey. www.warluway.com.au Cable Beach, Broome. 12 | www.australiasnorthwest.com

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