FAQ

Bullo River Station is located on the edge of the East Kimberley region, approximately 800 kilometres south-west of Darwin, at the convergence of the Bullo and Victoria Rivers.

The station sits within a landscape of sandstone escarpments, gorges, rivers, grasslands, waterfalls and ancient Aboriginal rock art sites.

Very remote, and that's part of the charm. Bullo offers a rare sense of space, privacy and connection to the Australian outback.

Bullo is a working cattle station, with only 12 rooms across the entire property. It offers an intimate and personalised experience, with every experience privately guided.

Conservation is central to everything we do at Bullo River Station.

Through its partnership with the Australian Wildlife Conservancy, Bullo supports wildlife monitoring, habitat restoration, species recovery and long-term landscape stewardship.

Guests come to Bullo River Station to experience something increasingly rare: a place where conservation, cattle, culture and hospitality coexist across an extraordinary scale of country, creating an immersive Australian outback experience.

• Location: Northern Territory, Australia

• Property Size: Approximately 400,000 acres

• Accommodation: 12 guest rooms

• Experience Type: Luxury outback lodge and working cattle station

• Season: April to September for guests

• Key Experiences: Privately guided experiences exploring the vast landscape, helicopter flights, fishing, bird and wildlife watching, rock art, station tours

• Conservation Partner: Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC)

• Wildlife: Approximately 222 bird species plus native wildlife

• Membership: Luxury Lodges of Australia

• Reopening: May 1st 2027 following homestead and guest wing redevelopment

Bullo River Station feels less like a hotel and more like a welcoming outback home.

Guests are invited to immerse themselves in station life, learn about the landscape, meet the people who live and work on the property, and experience a level of personal hosting that reflects the station's culture and hospitality.

Bullo River Station offers an intimate guest experience with just 12 guest rooms.

The property is currently undergoing a significant redevelopment of the homestead and guest accommodation ahead of reopening on May 1st, 2027. Guest rooms have been redesigned to provide more generous indoor and outdoor living spaces while remaining true to the spirit of the station.

Yes. Bullo welcomes families and offers a range of experiences that can be enjoyed together, from fishing and wildlife encounters to swimming in remote waterholes and exploring station life.

At any one time, there will only be three bookings taken at Bullo, so the station is not booked to capacity.

Yes, our rates are all-inclusive of meals prepared by our world-class chefs, including snacks, beverages and alcoholic drinks from some of Australia’s best producers.

We recommend a minimum of three nights, allowing enough time to fully immerse yourself in the station and its many experiences.

Yes. Bullo is available for whole buyouts; get in touch with us for rates. If you are looking for the ultimate private trip, Bullo offers unparalleled space, adventure and a chance to immerse yourself in the Australian outback.

Bullo operates during the dry season (April to September), when conditions are ideal for exploring the station's landscapes, rivers, gorges and wildlife.

The station is home to around 222 bird species, including the elusive Gouldian Finch, along with wallabies, crocodiles, dingos and a wide variety of native wildlife across its diverse habitats.

Experiences at Bullo River Station may include:

• Helicopter adventures

• Guided 4WD touring

• Swimming in remote waterholes

• Barramundi fishing

• Aboriginal rock art sites

• Wildlife spotting

• Conservation experiences

• Star gazing

• Working cattle station tours

• Farm and pastoral operations tours

• Cruising down the Bullo River by boat

• Fishing and Heli Fishing

• Bird watching

• Long walks and hiking

Guests are hosted by experienced guides who tailor activities around interests, weather and seasonal conditions.

Absolutely. Seeing Bullo from the air reveals the true scale of the property, from winding rivers and waterfalls to vast floodplains and rugged ranges and allows access to parts of the station that you couldn’t get to otherwise.

There is a lot to see in the broader region via helicopter; the Bungle Bungles or a day visit to Lake Argyle is particularly spectacular.

The station contains sites featuring Aboriginal rock art created by the ancestors of the Miriuwung-Gajerrong people.

These sites provide a powerful connection to the long human history of the region and form an important part of understanding the cultural significance of the landscape.