The island offers an ideal retreat, offering peace and tranquillity, one of the ultimate romantic getaways where you can see giant humpback whales (between August and October), year-round ocean fishing, bush walking and exploring the many hidden islands and beaches.
 

Take advantage of the many cruises, charters, wilderness, adventure, and scenic flight tours.

Location: 130 km from Derby, 198 km from Broome.
Access: flights from Derby (40 minutes) or Broome (70 minutes). Flights from Cape Leveque are also available. Access by sea is via any number of yachts and fishing charters that operate in the Buccaneer Archipelago. Takes about 4 hours from Derby or overnight from Broome. Wilderness cruises also depart from Wyndham.

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