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Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) Campground

We recognise and acknowledge Bunuba people as the Traditional Owners of Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) National Park.

This campground located near the imposing walls of Windjana Gorge has tent and caravan sites.

No dogs

Park entry fee / Camping fees apply

Bookings essential

Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) Campground
Jesse Kelly

About this campground

Very large campground close to Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge).

Booking

Bookings are essential and can be made up to 180 days (approximately six months) before arrival for 1 June to 31 October. For other periods, booking will be available when the seasonal opening and closing of the park is confirmed.

Choose an area when booking and camp in any suitable space in that area.

If you are an outdoor education provider, licensed commercial tour operator or are organising an event (friends, family and other social groups camping together does not constitute an event), contact Parks and Wildlife Service West Kimberley District Office (Broome) to discuss your requirements.

Mobile phone and internet - coverage is intermittent. Check with your service provider before you go

Campsites

The campground has a generator area and a quiet (no generator) area with no marked campsites. Camp in any suitable vacant space in the area booked.

Facilities

Flush toilets and showers.

Picnic tables and benches.

Communal use firepits.

Campground Rules

Campfires are permitted seasonally and in the provided fire rings only.

Bring your own firewood. Check current restrictions on the movement of wood, including firewood. Collecting firewood and kindling is not permitted in national parks and other conservation reserves.

Dogs are not permitted.

Generator use is permitted in the generator area only and between 7am and 8pm only.

Do not empty your portable toilet waste into campground toilets. Carry waste out of the park for disposal in an authorised dump point.

Fees

A per person camping fee and a per vehicle park entry fee apply.

Camping fee must be paid by Mastercard or VISA when booking.

Vehicle entry fee may be paid when booking, on arrival at Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) National Park or by purchasing a park pass and is required for motor vehicles only. Payment is not required for trailers including camper trailers and caravans.

More about fees

No booking fee.

A fee may apply if you cancel or remove dates from a booking.

Full terms and conditions

 

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Safety information

Drinking water is not provided.

Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) National Park is in very remote Australia.

Ensure you have sufficient supplies (including water, food, fuel, medication and first aid), and equipment and clothing appropriate for the conditions before travelling.

Be prepared for an emergency. For alerts, warnings and advice go to: Emergency WA.

Crocs are common, crocs move around and crocs are deadly so Be Crocwise.

  • Download the Crocodiles information guide.
  • Pay attention to all warning signs, however just because a sign isn’t there doesn’t mean crocodiles aren’t present.
  • If you are unsure don't swim, canoe or use small boats in estuaries, tidal rivers or pools and contact the nearest Parks and Wildlife office.
  • If you see a crocodile showing signs of aggressive behaviour, OR is in a Crocodile Control Zone, please contact the Parks and Wildlife Service office in Broome on (08) 9195 5500.

Gallery

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towering red granite rocks with native trees at the base
Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) National Park
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group of people at the edge of a waterhole admiring the scene of towering granite rocks and natural bushland
Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) National Park
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red dirt bush track with tall granite rocks in the distance
Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) National Park
DBCA

Campground hosts

When you arrive at this campground you might be greeted by a volunteer campground host. Be sure to say 'hi' as they have a wealth of information about the area and are known for helping to create unforgettable memories for travellers.

Find out more about becoming a Campground Host.

Activities

Bushwalking

Camping

Plants, wildlife and fungi

Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) Campground.

Traditional Owners

Learn more about the Bunuba traditional owners and their culture.

Need to know

No dogs

No dogs (or other pets) allowed at this campground

Camping fees and bookings

Bookings are essential.
Camping fees apply.

Check availability and book

Park entry fees apply

Standard park entry fees apply for Bandiln͟gan (Windjana Gorge) National Park.

Toilets

Toilets are available.

Park office / Contact

Read through all the campground information on the Park Stay website, then click the 'contact' link under the 'more details' tab if there are any further questions.

More information and contact details on Park Stay.

Location

Australia's North West
Kimberley
Fitzroy Crossing

Getting there

50km from Fitzroy Crossing via Great Northern Highway, Leopold Downs Road and Fairfield-Leopold Downs Road.

144km from Derby via Derby Highway, Derby-Gibb River Road and Fairfield-Leopold Downs Road.

Access for high-clearance 4WD vehicles with low-range gears only.

Go to Main Roads WA Travel Map for route planning information.

Maps and brochures

Document
Crocodiles information guide 1.39 MB (PDF)
Document
Walking at Bandiln͟gan Windjana Gorge 650.59 KB (PDF)
Document
Bandiln͟gan Windjana Gorge and Dimalurru Tunnel Creek national parks visitor guide 1018.29 KB (PDF)

Park boundaries are approximations only and should not be used for navigation or orientation purposes.

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional owners throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.

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