Northern Territory Tourism Blog

Kimberley Tours in September

Posted on 19 June, 2019 in Camping, Tours, Kimberley

Each year between May and September we take a range of tours throughout the mighty Kimberley region of Western Australia. These Kimberley tours either depart from Darwin or Broome and due to the small group sizes (maximum of 6 guests) they tend to book out fairly quickly. This year we still have 2 tours with availability and both are departing in September, including...

Maguk (aka Barramundi Gorge) is now OPEN!

Posted on 01 June, 2019 in Kakadu

Fancy a walk through shady monsoonal rainforest along Barramundi Creek, sandy banks and rugged sandstone formations to discover a beautiful large plunge pool and waterfall at the end of the hike? Another very special place is open again from today, Saturday 1 June 2019!

Micro-group Touring

Posted on 22 May, 2019 in Darwin, Tours

At Venture North Safaris we specialise in really small-group touring. Our group sizes are so small and intimate that they are known as ‘micro-groups’. The term 'micro-group tours' refers to a tour which has 6 or less passengers per tour guide/vehicle.

Things to do around Darwin PART 3 - Festivals

Posted on 12 May, 2019 in Darwin, Top End Locations

Darwin and the Top End is home to some of the most diverse and important festivals in Australia. Ranging from arts and music to food and Indigenous culture, there is something for everyone. All of the festivals take place throughout the dry-season between May and October...

Mindil Beach Sunset Markets

Posted on 24 April, 2019 in Darwin

OPENING NIGHT: THURSDAY 25 APRIL 2019 (4:00 PM TO 9:00 PM ) This is Darwin's biggest and most famous market and is not to be missed! Overlooking Mindil Beach, this iconic market has lots of local stalls to explore, food to eat and usually a spectacular sunset to witness. We'd recommend getting here before sunset as it does get busy...