Pilbara Travel Guides

Fortesque Falls

Fortesque Falls is reached by descending a steep trail from the carpark above and following a narrow path.

At a leisurely pass it will...

Touring Pilbara

The Pilbara Region of Western Australia is a wonderful mix of grand inland beauty and pristine coastal scenery. The deep red gorges of the...

Eagle Rock Falls and Waterhole

Situated in Coondiner Creek is the spectacular Eagle Rock Falls. In the wet, water cascades over two falls of 12 metres and 60 metres, permanent...

Kalgan's Pool

Kalgan's pool is one of the more popular destinations for a day's outing. This is due to the close proximity to Newman and the large, deep...

Mount Sheila 

Mount Sheila was once the base for a telecom repeater station. Today it is a lookout, with sweeping 360 degree views of surrounding mountains and...

Newman Airport

The little airport at Newman has several facilities available for the public, these include: baggage services (available from the car park)...

Hamersley Gorge

Hamersley Gorge offers a pleasant, refreshing retreat, with its own natural spa, "Spa Pool". Spectacular waves in the rock form the...

Mt Nameless

Mt Nameless, 1128 metres above sea level is the highest accessible mountain by vehicle (four wheel drive only) in Western Australia.

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Karijini National Park

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It's climate can be described as tropical semi-desert. The mainly summer rainfall of 250-350 mm is often associated with thunderstorms and...

Dales Gorge & Circular Pool

Dales Gorge and Circular Pool, are located on the eastern side of Karijini National Park, and are popular spots for picnicking. Cirular Pool can...

Paraburdoo Airport

The small airport of Paraburdoo in the Shire of Ashburton is open 1 hour before flight departures.

Facilities of the airport include...

Mount Augustus

Mount Augustus, or Burringurrah as it is known in local Aboriginal, rises majestically 750 metres above the dusty plains. The rock is eight...

Millstream Chichester National Park

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Located along the Fortesque River is the tropical oasis of Millstream Chichester National Park. Huge trees, ferns, lillies, rushes and a wide...

Mount Meharry

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Mount Meharry is the highest mountain in Western Australia (1245 metres 445 foot). Located in the Pilbara Region approximately 135 kilometres from...

Chichester Range Camel Trail

The Chichester Range Camel Trail is an eight kilometre, three hour one way heritage walking trail.

The trail provides an insight into the...

Marble Bar Reserve

The Marble Bar is a unique 'bar' of Jasper, which spans the Coongan River, five kilometres from town. It was this bar which pioneers...

Chinamans Pool & Picnic Area

Only four kilometres from town, accessed via a sealed road, this ideal swimming and picnic spot is adjacent to the Marble Bar Pool....

Coppins Gap

An hour or so drive from the mining town of Marble Bar are many unique gorges, swimming holes and jasper formations. Coppins Gap is one of the few...

Doolena Gorge

Take a drive and witness fiery red escarpments and reflections on still water. Sand, a one hundred kilometre jasper wall and the Coongan River...

Carawine Gorge

Visit and enjoy the wonders and colours of the Carawine Gorge.

Contact the Newman Visitor Centre for more information.