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The Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel in Jabiru – or ‘The Croc’ as it is known locally – has celebrated its 30^th anniversary.

Nature lovers from around the world are planning to flock to Kakadu Bird Week for what is regarded as one of the “greatest natural shows on earth”, from 29 September to 7 October.

Kakadu is predicting a rise in ‘happy campers’ following the announcement that Flash Camp will operate from the Cooinda Camping Ground from 16 June to 16 September 2018.

Some of Australia’s oldest native foods – think crocodile, Barramundi and ‘superfoods’ like Kakadu Plums – will be on the menu for A Taste of Kakadu – the most exciting Indigenous food festival in Australia.

The Northern Territory Travelling Film Festival is coming to Jabiru and showcase some great film talent from local film-makers.

The UK’s National Student’s reporter Dave Owen, needed little persuading to nominate Kakadu as Australia’s ‘must-visit’ destination.

Kakadu Tourism has launched a range of special cruise and accommodation offers to provide even greater incentives for visitors to enjoy Kakadu National Park during the ‘green season’.

The latest winner in the Million Dollar Fish competition highlights the ‘gold’ swimming within Kakadu’s famed waterways.

Kakadu is set to host the largest gathering of bird watchers and nature lovers for the annual Kakadu Bird Week 2017, with special birding activities, events, a new photographic competition and special sessions for children being offered from October 1st to October 7th.

The end of August is Kurrung season in Kakadu: the days are warm, but the nights are mild, the Magpie Geese are on the move and the late afternoon breeze brings with it music, arts and the smell of bush foods cooking on the coals

Kakadu is expecting a flood of ‘happy campers’ this dry season as Flash Camp returns to the Cooinda camping grounds for the peak dry season.

May is a time of great abundance in Kakadu National Park, with the region bursting with fresh food and bush tucker delicacies from barramundi to magpie goose.