Northern Territory Tourism Blog

Plunge into Kakadu National Park

Posted on 17 May, 2024 in Hiking, Kakadu, Photography, Private Charter, Top End Locations, Waterfalls

When it comes to natural swimming holes, Kakadu National Park has plenty on offer! Nothing is better than cooling off in one of these unique watering holes after a day of touring. Most famously (and most photographed), Kakadu National Park is known for Gunlom Falls, which has a natural infinity pool at its top! However...

5 Day Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Katherine and Litchfield Safari - Limited May Departures

Posted on 04 May, 2024 in Arnhem Land, Birdwatching, Culture, Darwin, Litchfield, Katherine, Kakadu, Hiking, Rock Art, Top End Locations, Tours

As the dry season approaches and seasonal closures start to lift, our 5-Day Top End Tour has the perfect itinerary to showcase the highlights of the most famous parts of the Top End at this time of year—a season known as Yekke by the Traditional Owners of Kakadu National Park.

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.

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...

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.