Australia's North West

Kimberley and Pilbara. A tourism region in Western Australia.

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Places in Australia's North West

Each place has its own page with the stays, tours and attractions listed there.

Experiences in Australia's North West

From the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse, the national catalogue Launchpad keeps in sync for operators.

Traill's CornerKimberley

About Australia's North West

Venture into Australia's North West, a land of ancient landscapes, dramatic coastlines, and unparalleled adventures. This is where the untamed beauty of Western Australia truly shines, offering an escape from the everyday into a world of fiery sunsets, rugged gorges, and experiences you simply won't find anywhere else. Picture yourself soaring above the Kimberley coast on a Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventure, witnessing the phenomenal power of nature as you fly through the legendary horizontal waterfalls.

Then, delve into the heart of El Questro Wilderness Park, a million acres of pure adventure. Hike through breathtaking gorges, soak in therapeutic thermal springs, and traverse the red dirt tracks in a 4WD, discovering the iconic beauty of Emma Gorge and the serene waters of Chamberlain Gorge. Beyond the dramatic landscapes, uncover the rich cultural heritage and unique industries that define the North West. In Broome, immerse yourself in the captivating world of pearling at Willie Creek Pearls.

Discover the meticulous art of pearl farming, from the delicate insertion of the nucleus to the triumphant harvest, and perhaps even find the perfect pearl to take home as a memento of your extraordinary journey. Accessible via direct flights into Broome, Kununurra, and Port Hedland, Australia's North West beckons you to experience the raw beauty and unforgettable adventures that await. Come, explore a world less ordinary.

Grants for Australia's North West operators

235 open now across state and national programs that apply in Western Australia.

All WA grants

Australian Government Festivals Australia
Supports high-quality arts projects that invite audiences to experience and engage with the arts at festivals across Australia.
GenAI Deep Search, Federal
Funding
Amount varies
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Open now
Regional Connectivity Program
Funds projects that deliver improved digital connectivity in regional, rural, and remote areas.
GenAI Deep Search, Federal
Funding
Amount varies
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Open now
Tourism WA - Grants and Assistance
To stimulate tourism development, improve visitor experiences, and support tourism businesses in Western Australia.
Tourism WA, State
Funding
Amount varies
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Open now
Tourism WA - Various programs (check website)
Support and develop the tourism industry in Western Australia.
Tourism Western Australia, State
Funding
Amount varies
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Open now

Australia's North West, answered

Where is Australia's North West?

Australia's North West is a tourism region in Western Australia, Australia, as defined by the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse. It takes in Kimberley and Pilbara. Venture into Australia's North West, a land of ancient landscapes, dramatic coastlines, and unparalleled adventures. This is where the untamed beauty of Western Australia truly shines, offering an…

What is there to do in Australia's North West?

across Kimberley and Pilbara. The listings on this page come from the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse, which Launchpad keeps in sync for operators.

Are there tourism grants for Australia's North West operators?

Yes. 235 grants are open now for tourism businesses in Western Australia, including Australia's North West, across state and national programs. The full list is on the Western Australia grants page, and the application detail is in Launchpad.

How do operators in Australia's North West get onto Launchpad?

Through a regional tourism organisation or council program on a free Starter seat, or directly at $595 a year. The Altitude Score is free to run without an account. Tell us where you operate and we will check whether a program is running in Australia's North West.