Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge)
Very large campground close to Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge).
Booking
Bookings are essential and can be made up to 180 days (approximately six months) before arrival and for one 4WD motor vehicle or one 4WD motor vehicle and one high clearance single-axle trailer only for 1 June to 31 October. If the park opens earlier than 1 June or closes later than 31 October, booking will be available when the earlier opening or later closing is confirmed.
Book space in the quiet (no generator) or generator 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.
Campsites
No marked individual campsites and no power.
Facilities
Drinking water not provided. Untreated water may be available but supply is not guaranteed and treatment is required to make safe for consumption.
Flush toilets.
Showers with solar-heated water.
Picnic tables and benches.
Communal use firepits.
Campground Rules
Campfires when conditions permit and in the provided communal use fire rings only. Check current campfire conditions.
Chopped firewood may be available. Collecting firewood and kindling is not permitted in national parks and other conservation reserves. Do not bring firewood into Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge) National Park.
No dogs or other domestic animals.
Generator use is permitted 7am-8pm in the generator area only. Check carefully when booking.
Do not empty waste from your portable toilet 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.
Fees for camping and vehicle entry increased on 27 October 2023. The increased fees will apply for changes (except to vehicle registration numbers) to existing bookings, including for unchanged dates, campers and entry fees, as well as to new bookings.
If you change a booking made before the fees were increased, you can apply for refund of any increased fees paid for unchanged dates, campers and entry fees only. Apply by reply to the email confirming your booking change (subject line begins 'Your change to Park Stay WA booking'). Any delay in changing the booking may affect your right to refund.
Camping fee must be paid by Mastercard or VISA when booking.
Park entry fee may be paid when booking, on arrival at Bandilngan (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
Your safety and health
Drinking water is not provided.
Bandilngan (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
Location
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.
Read more about Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge) National Park
Contact Parks and Wildlife Service West Kimberley District Office (Broome)
