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Things To Do In Darwin In The Wet Season

Things To Do In Darwin In The Wet Season

Posted on 08 November, 2023 in Darwin, Wet Season

Darwin is a great place to visit in the wet season if you are prepared for a bit of heat, humidity and some rain. This time of year is famous for it's epic lightning storms, pumping waterfalls, bulging rivers systems and lush, green National Parks. 'The Wet', as we Territorians call it, officially runs from the start of November to the end of April. In the wet season you'll see the Top End at the mercy of mother nature...

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Kakadu Knowledge for Tour Guides - Extra Info

Kakadu Knowledge for Tour Guides - Extra Info

Posted on 06 November, 2023 in Culture, Darwin, Environment, Kakadu, Private Charter, Rock Art, Top End Locations, Tours, Birdwatching, Hiking, Photography, Waterfalls

The long and continuing history of Bininj/Mungguy custodianship of Kakadu National Park is one of the most important things about the Park, and is recognised in its World Heritage Rock Art and archaeological sites throughout Kakadu. Bininj/Mungguy (traditional owners of Kakadu) and the tourism industry have been involved in developing a course, which has been endorsed by the Kakadu Board of Management. It is a permit requirement that all tour guides operating in Kakadu National Park have completed this course.

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​Cobourg Coastal Camp, our camp on Madjunbalmi land

​Cobourg Coastal Camp, our camp on Madjunbalmi land

Posted on 18 September, 2023 in Arnhem Land, Cobourg, Camping, Culture, Darwin, Fishing, Hiking, Photography, Private Charter, Top End Locations, Tours, Victoria Settlement, Wildlife

At the very top of the Northern Territory in Arnhem Land on the Cobourg Peninsula, the Garig Gunak Barlu National Park. This extensive Park includes the entire Peninsula, the surrounding waters of the Arafura Sea and Van Diemen Gulf. The landscape is rugged and remote, boasting pristine waters and white sandy beaches. The marine life is rich with coral reefs and seagrass meadows. Heralded as one of the best fishing destinations in Australia, Venture North Safaris are fortunate enough to have been granted permission by the Traditional Owners, the Madjunbalmi clan to operate a Tourist Camp here...

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Darwin to Kakadu Tours & Tips

Darwin to Kakadu Tours & Tips

Posted on 04 September, 2023 in Darwin, Kakadu, Tours, Wet Season, Private Charter

Kakadu National Park is usually on most visitors (and locals) Top End bucket list. With over 200 000 visitors per year, there are plenty of ways to experience the magic of this World Heritage-listed National Park.

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Where to stay on the Cobourg Peninsula (Garig Gunak Barlu National Park)

Where to stay on the Cobourg Peninsula (Garig Gunak Barlu National Park)

Posted on 21 August, 2023 in Arnhem Land, Cobourg, Birdwatching, Camping, Culture, Darwin, Fishing, Hiking, Luxury, Photography, Private Charter, Seafood, Top End Locations, Tours, Victoria Settlement, Wildlife

Cobourg Penunsula, Garig Gunak National Park. It's rugged, isolated, and boasts some of the world’s best fishing. Over 2,000 square kilometres of primarily uninhabited coastline, this diverse Peninsula offers brilliant white beaches, coastal mangroves, sea meadows and coral reefs teaming with abundant sea life. If you like to travel off the beaten track and experience some spectacular wilderness, this is your spot! With such seclusion, accommodation options are limited.

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