Overview
Warmun (formerly Turkey Creek) is an Aboriginal community of about 400 people in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It sits on the Great Northern Highway as a practical stop-off for travelers heading to Purnululu National Park.
Day Trips · Nature · Transit Hub
Before you go
Connectivity
No mobile signal as of August 2024. No internet access available. Plan for complete disconnection.
Culture
Warmun is a dry community with no alcohol permitted. Gija Aboriginal culture is central; request permission before entering the village.
Money
Bring sufficient cash for the roadhouse and art centre; limited banking facilities in this remote community.
Transport
Greyhound buses stop daily; eastbound arrives 5:25PM from Broome, westbound arrives 3:50AM from Darwin. Self-drive is necessary for exploring.
Weather
Dry season (April-October) is best with temperatures to 35°C. Wet season brings 40°C heat and impassable side roads.
