BacKpacker Activities in Australia

Swim in the natural pools of Karijini National Park

Country

Australia

Activity type

Swimming

Activity level

Rest Day

Activity cost

Free!

Karijini National Park, cool off after hiking through ancient gorges in natural pools and waterfalls.

The park’s landscape offers a range of epic swimming spots, the most popular are Fern Pool and Fortescue Falls, each surrounded by dramatic red rock formations and lush greenery. 

Before you go be sure to check local safety guidelines and conditions, as some pools are only accessible in certain seasons.