Northern Territory Tourism Blog

Nitmiluk National Park

Posted on 03 March, 2023 in Birdwatching, Culture, Environment, Luxury, Katherine, Hiking, Private Charter, Rock Art, Top End Locations, Tours, family, Wildlife, Wet Season, Waterfalls

With its rugged sandstone landscapes, walking trails, waterfalls and network of 13 gorges with spectacular cliffs that change with the light, Nitmiluk National Park is a nature-lovers playground. The question is, do you cruise, canoe, walk or fly?

Yellow Water Billabong Kakadu National Park

Posted on 03 March, 2023 in Birdwatching, Culture, Darwin, Fishing, Kakadu, Photography, Top End Locations, Tours, Wet Season, Wildlife

One of Kakadu National Park's most well-known landmarks, Yellow Water Billabong boasts home to at least 60 bird species, including majestic sea eagles, dancing Brolgas and graceful Jabirus. Salt Water Crocodiles maintain their position at the top of the food chain amongst Water Buffalo, Wallabies and Brumbies. There is so much to take in on this spectacular waterway, with several ways to experience it.

Where to Stay in Darwin

Posted on 03 January, 2023 in Corporate, Culture, Darwin, Kakadu, Luxury, Private Charter, Top End Locations, Tours, family, Wet Season

Tropical Darwin is the Northern Territory’s capital city. This chilled-out city is the ideal gateway to the Top Ends most popular travel destinations like Kakadu, Litchfield and Arnhem Land. With a population of about 160 000, this vibrant, multicultural city has plenty to offer as a travel destination. So a popular question we get asked is, "Where do we stay in Darwin?"

BEST TIME TO VISIT DARWIN

Posted on 30 November, 2022 in

In the tropical north of Australia many recognise just two seasons, the 'wet season' and the 'dry season'. On the other hand, Aboriginal people have long recognised six individual seasons! Understanding there is no ‘one season that fits all’ may help guide you in planning your perfect getaway to the NT. Here are some of the ‘pros’ and ‘con’s to visiting Darwin and the Top End throughout the year.

The Best of Darwin in the Wet Season

Posted on 08 November, 2022 in Darwin, Environment, Fishing, Kakadu, Litchfield, Private Charter, Seafood, Top End Locations, Tours, Wet Season, Waterfalls, family

Mango Madness! Silly Season! Goin’ Troppo! The months between November and April are characterised by humid days, monsoonal rains, and epic lightning shows. Darwin's wet season is pretty spectacular and there is still plenty to do in the Top End.