Explore the Natural Wonders of Carnarvon Gorge in a Day

Day 1: Nature Exploration

Carnarvon Gorge, Australia

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Carnarvon Gorge Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the Carnarvon Gorge Café, featuring locally sourced ingredients such as fresh fruit, hearty toasted sandwiches, and coffee.
Café located just off the main visitor area.
AUD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Information Centre

Stop by the Carnarvon Gorge Information Centre to pick up maps and learn more about the area’s unique flora and fauna.
Located nearby the café, just a short walk.
AUD0, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Gorge Walk to the Aboriginal Art Sites

Embark on a scenic walk along the main gorge track, taking in breathtaking views, and visit ancient Aboriginal rock art sites on the way to the Art Gallery.
Follow the well-marked walking trails from the visitor centre.
AUD0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Carnarvon Gorge Café

After a morning of exploration, return to the café for a delicious lunch, such as their signature gourmet burgers and fresh salads.
Returned via the same track to the café.
AUD25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Walk to the Moss Garden

Continue your adventure with a walk to the Moss Garden, an enchanting area of lush ferns and moss that creates a tranquil atmosphere.
This is a short trek from the café, west along the gorge.
AUD0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Amphitheatre

Head towards the Amphitheatre, where high sandstone cliffs form a natural arena, and enjoy walking through this stunning natural spectacle.
Follow the signs to the Amphitheatre from the Moss Garden.
AUD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Wildlife Viewing

As the day winds down, take some time to sit quietly and enjoy the local wildlife, including kangaroos and bird species, as they become more active during this time.
Choose a quiet spot on the gorge trail.
AUD0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Carnarvon Gorge Café

Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner at the café, where you can indulge in some hearty Australian cuisine while swapping stories of your day's adventures.
Only a short walk away at the café.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Stargazing Session

Before retiring for the night, catch a glimpse of the magnificent starlit sky in Carnarvon Gorge, perfect for stargazing away from city lights.
Find a dark spot away from the café and gorge lights.
AUD0, 1 hour
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