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December

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

November

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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’.

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

August

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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

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Kakadu is set to host the largest gathering of bird watchers and nature lovers for the annual Kakadu Bird Week 2017.

May

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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.

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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.

April

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IT WAS nary a blip on travellers’ radars when Crocodile Dundee leapt on to cinema screens more than 30 years ago, with Paul Hogan telling the world, “this is my backyard”.

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After one of the wettest wet seasons for years, Kakadu is looking in perfect condition for the forthcoming peak ‘dry’ season, and Kakadu Tourism

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Home to more than one-third of Australia’s avian species, Kakadu National Park is a bird-lover’s paradise, and Kakadu Bird Week is now attracting an annual migration of twitchers to this Top End treasure.

A scenic flight over Kakadu National Park reveals the true scale and beauty of this World Heritage–listed landscape 🚁
From the air, Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls stand out as powerful icons of the Northern Territory’s Top End, with waterfalls cascading from towering sandstone escarpments into ancient gorges below. Sweeping floodplains, winding rivers and dramatic cliffs stretch as far as the eye can see, making flights over Kakadu the ultimate way to experience these remote and breathtaking natural wonders!

Book your incredible flight today at the link in bio!

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Wet season in Kakadu? That's when the real magic happens! Like spotting the spectacular Leichhardt's grasshopper – a rare Kakadu icon that only emerges during the tropical summer in brilliant orange, blue, and red!

These elusive beauties are just one of the unique encounters waiting for you on an @ntdriverguide tour. With over 10 years of local expertise and award-winning service (Bronze at the 2025 Qantas Tourism Awards!), they'll take you to those special spots where Kakadu's wet season magic happens – without the crowds.

Think dramatic storm displays, flowing waterfalls, lush landscapes, and wildlife encounters you won't find anywhere else in the world. All from the comfort of a fully air-conditioned 4WD with a guide who knows exactly where to find the good stuff.

The wet season isn't just different – it's extraordinary. Let NT Driver Guide show you why.

📞 Book your custom Kakadu adventure: ntdriverguide.com.au

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The Million Dollar Fish competition makes fishing in Kakadu National Park even more exciting 🎣 With the chance to hook a tagged barramundi worth up to $1 million, Kakadu’s rivers, billabongs and floodplains become the ultimate fishing playground in the Northern Territory’s Top End. Surrounded by ancient landscapes and rich Indigenous culture, casting a line in Kakadu isn’t just about the prize, it’s about experiencing one of Australia’s most iconic fishing destinations!

Register now at @million_dollar_fish

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Kids Cruise FREE! A Yellow Water Cruise is one of the best ways to experience the heart of Kakadu National Park, gliding through calm billabongs filled with crocodiles, birdlife and lush wetlands 🐊⛴️
Led by knowledgeable local guides, this iconic Kakadu experience is perfect for all ages and during the month of January, kids cruise FREE, making it an ideal school holiday adventure for families. It’s a relaxed, educational and unforgettable way to explore the Yellow Water Billabong in the Northern Territory, especially during the wet season when the landscape is at its most vibrant!

Book your incredible tour today at the link in bio!

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A Yellow Water Cruise is hands down one of the best ways to see crocodiles in Kakadu National Park 🐊⛴️

Gliding through the wetlands, you’ll spot saltwater crocs lurking along the banks, floating silently at the surface or sliding into the water as the boat passes. Seeing these ancient predators in their natural habitat is thrilling, this is truly their territory.

Add in misty mornings or golden sunset light, soaring birdlife and endless reflections, and it’s easy to see why Yellow Water is one of the Top End’s must-do experiences. Safe, guided and unforgettable, it’s the perfect way to get up close to Kakadu’s wild side.

If Kakadu is on your bucket list, don’t miss a Yellow Water Billabong cruise!

Book your cruise today - kakadutourism.com/see-and-do/tours

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