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Camping on the Coral CoastKalbarri National ParkNational Park PassesA range of National Park passes areavailable from the Department ofEnvironment and Conservation (DEC).Day Pass - This pass covers entry intoone or more parks on any one day. Passesare available from rangers in the parks. Insome parks, a system of self-registrationapplies. Fees: $11/car (up to eightlegally seated people), $5/motorcycle,$4/passenger on commercial tourvehicles and buses.Holiday Park Pass - This pass entitlesentry to as many parks as you wish forany four-week period. Fee: $40/vehicle(up to eight people).Annual All Park Pass - This pass entitlesyou to unlimited access to all parks inWA. Valid for one vehicle, with up to eightlegally seated people. Fee: $80 or $50 forseniors, aged pensioners and veterans.Cards must be sighted.Park passes do not include camping.Separate fees apply. For more informationvisit dec.wa.gov.au or contact DEC on+61 8 9219 8000.Accredited Visitor CentresVisitor Centres offer advicewith accommodation andtour bookings, maps andlocal knowledge on anarea’s hidden gems. Look for the blueand yellow ‘i’ sign to fi nd an accreditedvisitor centre on your holiday route.ClimateAustralia’s Coral Coast coversapproximately 1100 kilometres ofWestern Australia’s coastline stretchingfrom Cervantes to Exmouth. The regionis an ideal destination all year round, witha Mediterranean climate in the southbordering on sub tropical in the north.Important ContactsRoyal Automobile Club (RAC)Emergency breakdown servicePhone: 13 11 11Main RoadsRoad conditions and other informationon WA roadsPhone: 13 81 38mainroads.wa.gov.auEmergency ServicesPolice, ambulance and fi re brigadePhone: 000Bureau of MeteorologyWestern Australian weather and warningsPhone: +61 8 9263 2222bom.gov.au/weather/waNational Tourism AccreditationThe National TourismAccreditation symbolindicates accreditedtourism businesses thathave achieved nationwideacclaim and are committed to a greatercustomer service and satisfaction.Average Maximum Temperatures (C˚)Dec-FebMar -MayJun -AugSep -NovJurien Bay 30 26 20 23Geraldton 32 28 20 25Kalbarri 33 29 22 26Denham 31 28 22 25Carnarvon 31 29 23 26Exmouth 37 33 25 322011 Public HolidaysAustralia DayLabour DayGood FridayEaster MondayANZAC Day(Public Holiday)Foundation DayQueen’s BirthdayChristmas Day(Public Holiday)Boxing Day(Public Holiday)Wednesday 26 JanuaryMonday 7 MarchFriday 22 AprilMonday 25 AprilTuesday 26 AprilMonday 6 JuneFriday 28 OctoberMonday 26 DecemberTuesday 27 December2011 WA School HolidaysAutumn 20 April to 4 May 2011Winter 9 July to 25 July 2011Spring 1 to 17 October 2011Summer 15 December 2011 to 31 January 2012australiascoralcoast.com | Page 7