Murchison River Cruise, Kalbarri National Park, WA

Murchison River Cruise, Kalbarri National Park, WA

Part 1-- Coastal Cliffs Tracks & Lookouts

http://jeffchentramp.blogspot.co.nz/2016/07/coastal-cliffs-tracks-lookouts-kalbarri.html

Part 2-- Natures Window and The Loop (Murchison River Gorge)

http://jeffchentramp.blogspot.co.nz/2016/07/natures-window-and-loop-kalbarri.html

Part 3-- Z-Bend, Hawks Head & Ross Graham Trail (Murchison River Gorge)

http://jeffchentramp.blogspot.co.nz/2016/07/z-bend-hawks-head-ross-graham-trail.html

Part 4-- Murchison River Cruise

http://jeffchentramp.blogspot.co.nz/2016/07/murchison-river-cruise-kalbarri.html

Kalbarri National Park

Kalbarri is located 580 km north of Perth, in the Mid-west region of Western Australia. It's the base town of the well-known Kalbarri National Park. The major geographical features and highlights in the park and the town of Kalbarri include:

(1) Coastal cliffs --

Spectacular coastal cliffs are located on the coast near the mouth of the Murchison River and south of the town of Kalbarri.

(2) Murchison River Gorge --

The Murchison River Gorge runs for nearly 80 km on the lower reaches of Murchison River. Kalbarri National Park preserves the inland desert regions of red and white striped sandstone east of the town of Kalbarri, particularly the lower reaches of the Murchison River and its gorge

(3) Murchison River Cruise --

Sailing from Kalbarri Jetty, Murchison River Cruise runs through the rugged wilderness at the mouth of the river by Meanarra Hill.

(4) Pelican Feeding and Wildflowers --

Pelican Feeding is another tourist attraction taking place at the Town Beach daily in the morning. Kalbarri is also famous for its wildflowers, most of which bloom from late July through spring and into early summer.

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Pelican Feeding

Murchison River Cruise

The mouth of Murchison River is near the town of Kalbarri, and much of the river runs through the protected lands of Kalbarri National Park. Cruises on the Murchison River take us through the rugged wilderness of Western Australia. There are several options for Murchison River Cruises, we can opt for morning, afternoon, or sunset cruises.