Northern Territory Tourism Blog

Kakadu with a Toddler in Tow!

Posted on 05 October, 2018 in Kakadu, kids, family

Kakadu National Park is home to ancient rock art sites, spectacular waterfalls, gorges, amazing swimming holes, unique wildlife and a year-round tropical climate - surely a recipe for a great family holiday! We’ve shortlisted a few stops in the Park that should keep young children (as well as the grown ups) happy...

An 8 Day Family Friendly Tour of the Northern Territory's Top End

Posted on 04 July, 2018 in family, kids, Litchfield, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Cobourg, Private Charter

This tour was designed for an extended family of 16 people, ranging in ages from 5 to 70! The purpose of the trip was not just a fun holiday but a chance for the children to learn about the land, its Indigenous people and their culture. The tour begins in Darwin, then travels south to Litchfield, followed by Kakadu (via Pine Creek), then into Arnhem Land and up to the Cobourg Peninsula (finishing with a scenic flight back to Darwin). These guests travelled in July. The tour included...

Kakadu for Kids

Posted on 18 April, 2018 in Kakadu, family, kids

Remember family holidays when you were a kid? Your parents would drag you along to boring museums, and you’d be stuck indoors with nothing to do but be annoyed by your little brother. We’ve all been there, and it's not fun. But what if we told you that we know a holiday destination that kids love? It’s a place where natural, outdoor adventure and cultural experiences can be found around every corner. It’s a place where the words "I'm bored" and "are we there yet?" are never uttered. When it comes to choosing a family holiday destination, look no further than Kakadu...

Arnhem Land Tours For Families

Posted on 02 September, 2016 in Arnhem Land, kids, family, Culture

This blog is for the intrepid parents wishing to escape the crowds, immerse themselves in the natural wonders and ancient culture of Arnhem Land but don’t know whether it’s totally appropriate or even possible to bring the kids along with them...

Kakadu Tours for Kids (video)

Posted on 08 March, 2016 in family, kids, Kakadu

Kakadu National Park offers a range of fun and exciting activities for children of all ages. Kakadu is a great place to tour as a family with something different to see around every corner. Common activities on any Kakadu tour with kids include; swimming at waterfalls, bush walking, wildlife cruises, fishing, rock art viewing, bush-tucker walks, 4-wheel-driving and snorkeling in waterholes. While touring children learn all about the flora and fauna, Aboriginal culture, geology...