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Yampi Sound

Yampi Sound is a large inlet of the Indian Ocean located in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is bounded by the mainland on the east, Camden Sound to the north, and the Buccaneer Archipelago to the south. The sound is home to a number of islands, including Bentinck, Cockatoo, and Booby.

The sound is a popular destination for tourists, with many activities to enjoy. The area offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the Kimberley, with its rugged coastline, crystal-clear waters, and abundant wildlife. There are also many opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming.

The sound has a long and rich history. It was first explored by Dutch navigator Willem de Vlamingh in 1696, and it has since been used by both European and Aboriginal peoples. During World War II, the Royal Australian Navy used Yampi Sound as a base for its operations in the Pacific.

The area is home to a number of Aboriginal communities and is of great significance to them. The Yawuru people, who have lived in the area for over 40,000 years, are the traditional custodians of Yampi Sound. The sound is also home to a number of important cultural sites and is an important part of the Aboriginal cultural landscape.

Yampi Sound is an important part of the Australian landscape and has a rich history. Its stunning scenery and abundance of wildlife make it a popular destination for tourists, while its cultural and historical significance make it an important part of the Aboriginal cultural landscape.

Excursion tips for a day in Yampi Sound

As a tourist in Yampi Sound in Australia, there are plenty of activities to do on a day trip. Here are some of the top activities to enjoy:

1. Take a boat tour of the area and explore the stunning coastline.
2. Visit the Yampi Sound Training Area and learn about the region's military history.
3. Go fishing and try your luck at catching some of the local fish species.
4. Visit the Indigenous art galleries and learn about the local Aboriginal culture.
5. Take a guided hike through the area and explore the unique flora and fauna.
6. Visit the local markets and sample the delicious local produce.
7. Enjoy some beach time and soak up the sun at one of the many secluded beaches.
8. Go kayaking or stand-up paddle boarding and explore the area from the water.
9. Take a scenic drive along the coast and admire the stunning views.
10. Visit the historical sites and learn about the region's past.

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The climate in Yampi Sound

Yampi Sound in Australia experiences a tropical climate, with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and a monsoonal wet season. Summers are typically hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 27°C to 35°C and high levels of humidity. Winters are mild, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 25°C. During the wet season, which typically runs from December to March, Yampi Sound experiences heavy rainfall and high humidity. The dry season is typically from April to November, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 33°C and low levels of humidity.

Cruise weather for Yampi Sound

Our weather forecast for Yampi Sound helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 33.4 °C
min: 29.3 °C
24.1 m/s
20.5 m/s
36.1 %
23.2 m
66.0 %
1,008 hPa
05:14:11
18:19:04
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 33.4 °C
min: 27.3 °C
33.1 m/s
40.0 m/s
81.0 %
23.3 m
64.1 %
1,009 hPa
05:14:44
18:19:29
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 33.8 °C
min: 29.6 °C
23.8 m/s
24.8 m/s
82.6 %
23.4 m
64.8 %
1,009 hPa
05:15:18
18:19:53
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 32.5 °C
min: 26.8 °C
27.0 m/s
29.2 m/s
82.9 %
21.3 m
67.6 %
1,010 hPa
05:15:52
18:20:17
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 33.5 °C
min: 29 °C
22.0 m/s
23.4 m/s
89.8 %
24.1 m
64.3 %
1,009 hPa
05:16:26
18:20:39
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 37.4 °C
min: 29.3 °C
32.0 m/s
37.4 m/s
69.9 %
24.1 m
56.6 %
1,007 hPa
05:17:01
18:21:00
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 37.7 °C
min: 30.7 °C
30.7 m/s
38.9 m/s
72.5 %
24.1 m
55.9 %
1,005 hPa
05:17:37
18:21:21
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 35.2 °C
min: 30.6 °C
32.4 m/s
41.8 m/s
66.9 %
24.1 m
61.2 %
1,003 hPa
05:18:12
18:21:40
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: 34.4 °C
min: 27.3 °C
41.0 m/s
54.4 m/s
78.6 %
24.1 m
67.0 %
1,005 hPa
05:18:48
18:21:59
Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 max: 32.8 °C
min: 28.9 °C
23.8 m/s
27.4 m/s
41.2 %
24.1 m
63.7 %
1,006 hPa
05:19:24
18:22:16
Jan. 6th 2025 Jan. 6th 2025 max: 31.5 °C
min: 26.2 °C
34.2 m/s
42.5 m/s
99.7 %
24.1 m
65.3 %
1,007 hPa
05:20:00
18:22:33
Jan. 7th 2025 Jan. 7th 2025 max: 32.2 °C
min: 26.5 °C
24.4 m/s
25.6 m/s
71.5 %
24.1 m
64.9 %
1,008 hPa
05:20:37
18:22:48
Jan. 8th 2025 Jan. 8th 2025 max: 33.2 °C
min: 27.4 °C
29.2 m/s
32.4 m/s
68.7 %
21.3 m
64.4 %
1,008 hPa
05:21:13
18:23:03
Jan. 9th 2025 Jan. 9th 2025 max: 33.3 °C
min: 27.9 °C
17.3 m/s
19.8 m/s
75.3 %
24.1 m
58.5 %
1,008 hPa
05:21:49
18:23:16

Cruises to Yampi Sound

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Scheduled ship calls in Yampi Sound, Australia
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 4th 2025 Friday, 4th of Apr. 2025 Crown Princess 12:00 pm 05:00 pm
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 Crown Princess 07:00 am 12:00 pm
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 Crown Princess 12:00 pm 05:00 pm
Apr. 6th 2026 Monday, 6th of Apr. 2026 Crown Princess 12:00 pm 05:00 pm

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