Wilinggin Aboriginal Corporation

Wilinggin Country is located in the central and northern Kimberley region of Western Australia. It covers a vast area across rivers, escarpments, and bushland.

The Ngarinyin people are the Traditional Owners of Wilinggin Country. They have cared for this land through their Law and culture for countless generations.

Yes — respectful visitors are welcome. However, many areas are remote or culturally sensitive. Always check access conditions and follow visitor protocols.

In some areas, yes. Permits may be required for access through pastoral leases or to visit sacred or restricted areas. The Visitor Guide outlines where permits apply.

Be prepared. Many parts of Wilinggin are remote with no reception or facilities. Respect cultural sites, stay on marked roads, and always carry extra fuel and water.

Yes. You can view a detailed map of Wilinggin Country on our website, including roads, rivers, and key areas to visit.

The land holds ancient songlines, ceremonial places, and rock art that are deeply important to Ngarinyin Law and identity. These are not just historical — they are alive and active today.

Only if permitted. Some sites are restricted and should not be photographed or shared. When in doubt, don’t take photos — always follow guidance from Traditional Owners.

By travelling respectfully, following local advice, and learning about the culture, you’re already supporting. You can also engage with local initiatives or donate to community programs if available.

Our Visitor Guide is the best place to start. It includes cultural protocols, travel tips, and guidance for safe and respectful travel in Wilinggin Country.