Nullarbor Wilderness Protection Area — Attraction in Nullarbor

Nullarbor National Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located in the locality of Nullarbor about 887 kilometres (551 mi) west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 400 kilometres (250 mi) west of Ceduna.

Founded in 1979, its extent was reduced in 2013 from 5,781.27 square kilometres (2,232.16 square miles) to 323.10 square kilometres (124.75 square miles) by the proclamation of the Nullarbor Wilderness Protection Area. As of 2013, it is bounded to the west by the Western Australia - South Australian state border, the north by the Nullarbor Regional Reserve and to the east and the south by the Nullarbor Wilderness Protection Area.

It is classified as an IUCN Category VI protected area.In 1980, it was listed on the now-defunct Register of the...

Here where you would really feel the sheer size of Australia. We filmed 360 degrees and it was exactly the same endless horizons of flat plains. The air is so fresh here after a rainy morning and the smell of a fresh untouched Earth still lurks as a reminder of what it used to be before humans made their impact. This area would benefit from a bit of tourism investment ie. make more lockouts, walking paths to the beach, more hotels and petrol stations with cleaner toilets as well as mobile...

Not what my wife and I expected. The Nullabor was very green, with long straight roads in excellent condition. Road shoulders were sloped and soft. Resting areas were fairly frequent, hardly any toilets. Daytime travelling, highly suggested, we found very few sightings of animals and hardly any roadkill. The Madura pass was steep and unexpected after the coastal views. There is lookout at the top, right hand side travelling west, well worth the time...