Berkeley River · Western Australia · Australia
BERKELEY RIVER FISHING ADVENTURE Western Australia
Remote all-inclusive lodge on the Berkeley River in Western Australia's Kimberley region, operating May–August during the dry season. Guests fly from Darwin to target barramundi, queenfish, and trevally on the river and estuary, with daily guided fishing combined with wellness activities, gourmet di
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Remote all-inclusive lodge on the Berkeley River in...
Berkeley River Lodge sits on a private airstrip in the remote Kimberley, accessible only by charter flights included in the all-inclusive package. The lodge operates exclusively during the five-month dry season (May–August) when weather is stable and fishing conditions optimal. Accommodations span 17 luxury villas for up to 36 guests, with five-night packages including all meals, premium beverages, daily guided fishing trips, spa treatments, yoga and wellness sessions, river cruises, and 4WD safaris to rock art sites and waterfalls. The fishing program focuses on half-day excursions targeting barramundi, queenfish, and trevally in the Berkeley River estuary and surrounding waters; catches are often prepared for lunch at the lodge. The operation balances serious angling with wellness and adventure activities, appealing to couples and small groups seeking remote Australian wilderness combined with high-end hospitality.
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BERKELEY RIVER FISHING ADVENTURE Western Australia
Berkeley River, Western Australia, Australia
Species & Seasons
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Berkeley River Lodge operates exclusively during the Kimberley dry season, from May through August, offering a prime window for anglers to experience this remote fishery. This period is characterized by stable weather, with warm, sunny days and cooler evenings, making it ideal for all outdoor activities, including fishing.\n\nFishing adventures here are centered around the Berkeley River and its estuary, where guides lead guests on half-day excursions. The focus is on the thrill of the catch and the serenity of being on the water, with opportunities to target species like barramundi, trevally, and queenfish. The experience culminates in a gourmet lunch at the lodge, often featuring the day's catch, prepared by the lodge's chefs. While specific peak months for individual species are not detailed, the entire operational season is considered prime time for accessing this unique fishing ground.