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Kimberley Whale Coast Tourism

airport, sealing of the Broome to Cape Leveque road, support for Aboriginal tourism accommodation, products and services development. The WA Marine Parks and Reserves Authority (MPRA) has recommended the urgent establishment of a comprehensive marine park over the whole of State waters in the Kimberley1.{MPRA Annual Report, 2008/09, p 3]

Cape Leveque Camping; Middle Lagoon vs Kooljaman

Middle Lagoon is roughly 175km from Broome, with Cape Leveque being a bit further at 220km. In terms of actual driving times, they aren't too far apart. On a good run from Kooljaman all the way to Broome it will take a smidge over 2 hours. 3 hours is recommended though, but it vastly depends on the road condition when you head up.

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Should there be a toll to pay on Cape Leveque Road? — A ...

Cape Leveque Road, image captured October 2019 by M. Connell. " The $65m Broome Cape Leveque Road Upgrade Project is on track for completion in 2021. Construction and bitumen sealing of the 90km unsealed section of the road will be completed over the next year. Reconstruction of existing narrow sealed (~13km) section off Broome Road is ...

Cape Leveque road, bitumen, LandCruiser, 4wd, grey nomads

Main Roads is due to begin work next month to construct and bitumenise the remaining 90 kilometre middle section of the 200 kilometre long Broome to Cape Leveque Road. Main Roads said it was progressing with preparatory works for the planned construction and sealing of the final section, which will take three to four years to complete and ...

Cape Leveque (Dampier Peninsula) - 2021 All You Need to ...

The sealing of the road from Broome in 2021 has made Cape Leveque (Kooljaman wilderness camp) easily accessible from Broome BUT the last 4 km from the highway turnoff to the cape, lighthouse and camping complex is very sandy and marked in several places …

Sealed Cape Leveque road to bring grey nomad surge | The ...

The sealing and upgrading of the road to Cape Leveque north of Broome is expected to bring a surge of extra grey nomads and other travellers to the area. While the WA Government announced some weeks ago major improvements to …

Cape Leveque Road - Wikipedia

Cape Leveque Road. The Cape Leveque Road is a regional Western Australian road that runs through pindan woodland for 205 kilometres (127 mi) between Broome and Cape Leveque on the Dampier Peninsula. The southernmost 13.6 km (8.5 mi) section is narrow-sealed, the northernmost 101.4 km (63.0 mi) section (between south of Beagle Bay and its ...

Broome Cape Leveque Road | Main Roads Western Australia

The Broome Cape Leveque Road project was jointly funded by the Australian Government contributing $52.53 million and the Western Australian Government contributing $13.13 million. Media Statements. $65 million Broome Cape Leveque Road sealing project now complete - 26 November 2020; Broome Cape Leveque Road project on track for 2021 - 22 August ...

POLL - Should the Gibb River Road be sealed? - Expedition ...

I have driven the GRR 6 times and absolutely love this part of the world. The road will never be completely sealed, it is far too expensive. However I think it is a good idea to continue with the current strategy to seal short sections, especially "jump ups" plus construct concrete floodways.

Broome by 4WD Itinerary | Britz Campervans AU

For the keen adventurer looking to explore the Kimberlies and Cape Leveque, check out the range of activities to add to your Cape Leveque road trip itinerary. While the northern end of the Broome-Cape Leveque Road is sealed, the southern section is not, putting this trip in the realm of 4WDers only.

More upgrades to get underway on Broome Cape Leveque Road ...

Funding has also been committed to the $5 million Kooljaman Resort Access Road project, which includes sealing the roa d at Cape Leveque and Ardyaloon Hatchery Access Road at Ardyaloon. Works on this project is due to commence in mid-2021. This access road provides a link to one of the region's most iconic locations, on Bardi Jawi country.

Kooljaman Resort At Cape Leveque, Broome, Western Australia

Once you reach the Aboriginal owned country further north the road is sealed and excellent. Sealing of the remaining 90 km started in May 2018 and is expected to be completed in three to four years. Cape Leveque has a small airport and you can book fly-in day tours or longer stays from Broome or Derby. Road transfers and 4WD tours are also ...

Cape Leveque Road upgrade paves way for tourist influx as ...

The once-treacherous Cape Leveque Road in Western Australia has been transformed into a fully sealed road, with a $65-million upgrade concluding this week. Key points: Work began on sealing …

Unsealed 4X4 - HURRY! GET TO CAPE LEVEQUE BEFORE IT'S ...

Typically the road to Cape Leveque is impassable in flood. However, this should change once the road is sealed. Accommodation: Camp or glamp at Kooljaman Wilderness Camp (caravans prohibited), or Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm, or choose from other locations such as Lombadina, Beagle Bay, Goombaragin, Gnylmarung or Middle Lagoon.

Work to seal the last red dirt section... - Rita Saffioti MLA

Work to seal the last red dirt section of Broome-Cape Leveque Road in the Kimberley is progressing well with sealing works on track to be completed by...

Broome - Cape Leveque Road - investment.infrastructure.gov.au

The Broome - Cape Leveque Road provides the main transport link through the Dampier Peninsula. The road supports access for tourists, pearling and farming industries and local communities. The project will build on previous investments to seal the road and will realign and seal approximately 90km of the Broome - Cape Leveque Road.

Broome Cape Leveque Road | Best Of The Kimberley

The Broome Cape Leveque Road is a 'notorious' 220kms road which is the only gazetted thoroughfare from Broome through to Cape Leveque, at the top of the Dampier Peninsula.. Map image: Wikipedia Sections of the road have been a bone-shaking, car-wrecking, drive for many years and the road can be so problematic that the vehicle hire companies will only allow 4WD vehicles to traverse the road ...

Attraction Cape Leveque - Tourism Western Australia

Hit the red dirt road for a four-wheel drive adventure to remote Cape Leveque on the tip of the Dampier Peninsula north of Broome. This rugged and pristine slice of the Kimberley is famous for its Aboriginal heritage which continues to thrive. Equally ...

From Broome to Cape Leveque - the Dampier Peninsula

The drive from Broome to Cape Leveque takes about two and a half to three hours. The turn-off to the Cape Leveque Road is only a few kilometres out of Broome and the unsealed section can be very corrugated. Once you reach the Aboriginal owned country further north the sealed roads are excellent.

Cape Leveque Road Delivers Economic Opportunity for ...

Our project management, economics and town planning team is working on projects linked to the Cape Leveque road sealing to ensure that increased visitation can be managed through improved capacity in the right locations, supported by the Aboriginal People who call the Dampier Peninsula home. This includes objective project feasibility, town ...

Broome-Cape Leveque Road project on track for 2021 ...

Broome-Cape Leveque Road project on track for 2021. Transport Minister Rita Saffioti recently visited the $65 million upgrade of Broome-Cape Leveque Road in Lombadina, which is creating 290 jobs. The project primarily involves sealing the last remaining section of unsealed road between Broome and One Arm Point – a 90 kilometre section of red ...

BROOME - CAPE LEVEQUE ROAD - STAGE 1 Project in Broome, …

Works comprise provision of spray sealing services on Broome - Cape Leveque Rd slk 183 (location of Lombadina) to 206 (location of One Arm Point) so as to provide all-weather access. Overall value of Stage 1 is $12.5 million.

Transport Minister inspects Cape Leveque Road progress ...

The local government road that links Broome to the top of the peninsula is notoriously rough and dusty, and the latest sealing project is expected to provide a major boost to the region. A 102km section of the road is already bitumised and the latest upgrade will seal the remaining 90km of Broome-Cape Leveque Road.

Day 30 Cape Leveque 5.8.19 – Loveday's Wild Adventures

We drove on and came to sealed road for a while then turned off to Cape Leveque and hit the dirt again – this time fairly sandy but only 5 kms and we arrived at Cape Leveque (Kooljaman in the local dialect). After paying the $5 pp access fee we enjoyed the day there with the spectacular red cliffs meeting the turquoise ocean and white sand.

Unsealed 4X4 - HURRY! GET TO CAPE LEVEQUE BEFORE IT'S ...

Cape Leveque road project begins | Broome Advertiser

A $65 million project working to seal the remaining section of the notoriously rough and dusty Cape Leveque road is expected to improve access through the Dampier Peninsula. Transport Minister Rita Saffioti today visited local workers on the Cape Leveque road project, which recently began pre-construction works.

Sealing of Wolfe Creek Crater Road - Kimberley Australia

Sealing the Crater and Tanami Road by: Birgit There has been an economic impact study that shows that sealing the whole Tanami Road would bring long term economic benefits. Costs for regular maintenance would be drastically reduced, there would be cost savings for the mines, freight and also for tourists, and the income from tourism would increase.