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Top reasons to visit Barrow Island

• Stunning Scenery: Barrow Island boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation.
• Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for thrill-seekers, with activities like bird watching and exploring nature reserves.
• Marine Life Exploration: Discover the vibrant marine park, home to diverse aquatic species.
• Cultural Experiences: Nearby Broome offers rich cultural activities, including camel rides along the beach.
• Family-Friendly Activities: A variety of attractions that cater to families and adventurers alike.

Things to do in Barrow Island

Barrow Island offers an exhilarating getaway for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery, visitors can indulge in bird watching to admire the diverse avian species that inhabit the area. Additionally, explore the nearby attractions in Broome, where you can engage in various activities such as camel rides along the beach and discovering the vibrant local culture. This blend of nature and adventure makes Barrow Island a perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

Barrow Island offers limited shopping options, primarily local stores for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Onslow, where you can explore the Onslow Shopping Centre, featuring various retail outlets and gift shops perfect for finding unique mementoes.

Recreation

On Barrow Island, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the eco-friendly spa, surrounded by pristine landscapes. Explore guided nature walks, snorkelling in vibrant coral reefs, and yoga sessions at sunset, all designed to enhance your well-being while immersing you in the island's breathtaking natural beauty.

Adventure

On Barrow Island, explore the unique marine life while snorkelling at pristine coral reefs. Enjoy thrilling 4WD adventures across the island’s rugged terrain, or indulge in birdwatching to spot rare species. Don't miss the chance to discover stunning landscapes on guided eco-tours, showcasing the island's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Barrow Island Tavern, where you can enjoy local brews and hearty meals. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Island Beach Club, perfect for sipping cocktails while enjoying stunning views of the ocean and socialising with fellow travellers.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barrow Island

To save money on your trip to Barrow Island, consider travelling during the off-peak season for lower prices. Use Expedia’s search tool to set your budget and compare hotel prices, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainability. Combine your hotel stay with flights and activities for better deals. Explore the island on foot, as public transport is limited, making walking a cost-effective way to enjoy free activities and the natural beauty of the area.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Barrow Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Barrow Island

Barrow Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the local marine park and nature reserves, perfect for family experiences and thrilling activities. Whether you're keen on marine life or simply wish to enjoy the natural beauty, Barrow Island presents a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for all types of travellers.

• Boodie-Double Middle Islands Nature Reserve: This tranquil reserve showcases the unique flora and fauna of Barrow Island. It’s an excellent spot for wildlife enthusiasts to observe native species in their natural habitats, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
• Barrow Island Marine Park: Located a mere 3.7km from Barrow Island, this marine park is perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Enjoy snorkelling and diving in vibrant coral reefs, or embark on a boat tour to experience the stunning marine biodiversity.
• Montebello Islands Marine Park - Claret Bay Special Purpose Zone: Situated 13.0km away, this marine park offers thrilling water activities alongside picturesque landscapes. It’s a family-friendly location where you can explore pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.

Best time to go to Barrow Island

The best time to visit Barrow Island is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	86.4°F (30.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
February	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
March	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
April	83.7°F (28.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
August	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
October	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
November	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	84.2°F (29.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low