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Esquire: In the vast, untamed wilderness of Australia’s top end – i.e. a Toyota’s natural habitat – we put the new Toyota LandCruiser Prado through its paces
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Esquire: In the vast, untamed wilderness of Australia’s top end – i.e. a Toyota’s natural habitat – we put the new Toyota LandCruiser Prado through its paces
Condé Nast Traveler: "From subtropical wetlands to vast red-rock desert, the northernmost region of the Northern Territory—or as Aussies call it, the Top End—is a wonder to witness..."
Yellow Water in Kakadu delivered again for local fisherman Jamie Poniris, who caught the 15th winner of Million Dollar Fish Season 10.
Taste of Kakadu Festival returns for 2025! Australia's favourite food and culture festival — explore on-country activities, meet local Bininj and try traditional bush tucker foraged on-country in Kakadu.
It's here! Our 2024 Kakadu-inspired gift guide, made just for you! Surprise your loved ones this year with meaningful gifts from Kakadu, and support our local Bininj community!
New Netflix show 'Territory' hits #1 on global screens! Step on set in the Territory, and wrangle your own adventure. No streaming services required. Up here in the NT the action’s all for real.
Time Out recommends our Yellow Water Cruise as part of their 50 best things to do Australia wide! "We recommend going at dawn when the air is soft and oceanic and all the animals are starting their day."
Take a journey into the wild: Intrepid travellers seeking an adventure of a lifetime in pristine national parks located only five hours away from Singapore, keep reading.
Why do people think there’s nothing to do in Kakadu during the wet season? We can’t figure it out either! The wet season is when Kakadu truly thrives, transforming into a lush, vibrant wonderland.
As the dry season draws to a close, the excitement is just beginning! While the waterfalls may have slowed to a trickle and billabong water levels are receding, Kakadu is bursting with life.
Vacations & Travel Magazine: Sleep on Country in style in Kakadu National Park’s luxury villas at Cooinda Lodge and enjoy a moonlit feast of foraged foods from its bushlands, billabongs and stone country.
The wait is over! Maguk Falls (Barramundi Gorge) is officially open to visitors in Kakadu for the dry season!
The upcoming September and October holidays present a perfect opportunity to explore the stunning Kakadu National Park.
Spend the upcoming September holidays in the natural wonderland of Kakadu and take advantage of our exclusive early bird specials!
Download your FREE Kakadu Kids Guidebook with Activities today! Kakadu is a destination for the whole family to enjoy, with ancient rock art, bush trails and great swimming holes - kids love to explore Kakadu!
Escape the winter chill and dive into Kakadu's tropical paradise! Enjoy the warm dry season as Yellow Water Billabong bursts with wildlife, offering bird watchers and photographers unparalleled opportunities.
MR & MRS Romance: Home to over 290 species of birds—that’s over a third of Australia’s species, Kakadu is a birdwatcher’s dream. But when you’re here with Luke Paterson, renowned ‘hawkeye’ of the nature tourism industry, the dial turns up to max.
Explore Travel: Australian outback showdown - which is better, Kimberley or Kakadu? Picking one won't be easy, but our experts are here to help.
Ocean Road Magazine: Tourism Kakadu will introduce a range of innovations in 2024 designed to make discovering the unique landscape even more attractive and authentic.
MR & MRS Romance: As far from the straight-up-and-down tower of a regular hotel as you can get, the Mercure Crocodile Hotel in Kakadu is as unique as its ancient, stunning surroundings. Here’s what to expect from this kitschy crocodilian crib.
Wet season or dry season? Kids or no kids? Walk or drive? Kakadu Tours or self guided? These are just some of the most frequent Kakadu questions we have answered.
NT News: A born-and-bred Territorian couldn’t believe her luck when she caught the third tagged barramundi of the 2023-24 Million Dollar Fish season. Find out where it was caught.
TRAVEL + LUXURY: Indigenous culture and cuisine combined for a true Kakadu experience. Written by Denise Cullen.
Founder of Kakadu Kitchen and Bininj man Ben Tyler recently completed a collaboration with one of Australia's largest food rescue organisations, OzHarvest to create the 'conscious beverage'.
Awaken your senses on a 2-day small-group journey through World Heritage-listed Kakadu with @ethicaladventures
Colours of Kakadu highlights:
* Travel from Darwin into the heart of Kakadu National Park with an expert local guide, in an intimate group that allows more time to explore and connect to Country.
* Discover ancient Aboriginal rock art and stories at iconic sites, learning about culture, spirituality and history that stretches back tens of thousands of years.
* Cruise the rich wetlands of Kakadu with Traditional Owners, spotting crocodiles and incredible birdlife while the floodplains glow with the colours of sunrise and sunset.
* Enjoy an immersive, eco-conscious experience with quality meals, comfortable camp-style accommodation in the park and thoughtful guiding that supports local communities.
Perfect for your next Top End escape. Ideal for curious travellers who want more than a day trip – slow down, stay overnight in Kakadu and see the landscapes transform from golden afternoons to star-filled skies.
✨ Ready to see Kakadu in full colour?
Book the Colours of Kakadu 2-day tour with Ethical Adventures and start planning your next Top End adventure today:
https://ethicaladventures.com.au/kakadu-2-day-tour-colours-of-kakadu/
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Wet season magic in Kakadu 🌧️🥾
Even during the wet season, Kakadu National Park is alive with unforgettable experiences. Watch powerful floodwaters and saltwater crocodiles at Cahills Crossing 🐊, explore ancient Aboriginal culture at Nourlangie Rock, and take in sweeping views from Nawurlandja Lookout. Cruise through wildlife-rich wetlands on Yellow Water Billabong ⛴️, spot thousands of birds at Mamukala Wetlands, and cool off at Boulder Creek when conditions allow. For a true wet season highlight, soar above dramatic landscapes on a scenic flight over Jim Jim and Twin Falls, then finish the day with world-class rock art and sunset views at Ubirr.
From waterfalls to wetlands, the wet season reveals Kakadu at its most wild and spectacular!
Check out the Kakadu National Park access report, with updates daily on the status of the parks incredible sites!
👉🏼 kakadu.gov.au/access/
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Experience the incredible diversity of wildlife and plant life on a Yellow Water Cruise in Kakadu National Park! ⛴️
Glide through ancient wetlands teeming with saltwater crocodiles, colourful birdlife, wallabies, and lotus-filled floodplains. From paperbark forests to water lilies, a Yellow Water Cruise offers one of the best ways to witness Kakadu’s rich ecosystems and cultural landscape up close!
Learn more about the incredible Yellow Water Cruise by visiting our website: kakadutourism.com/see-and-do
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Stunning photos from @isbesterimages [IG]
Gliding across Yellow Water Billabong on a Yellow Water Cruise feels like stepping into the heart of Kakadu. The wetlands glow at sunset, crocodiles cruise past, and birdlife fills the sky. It’s one of those Northern Territory experiences that’s absolutely breathtaking!
Book your cruise today! 👇
https://kakadutourism.com/see-and-do/tours
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Hiking up to Nawurlandja Lookout rewards you with panoramic views across Kakadu’s iconic scenery from the Nourlangie rock formations to the peaceful stretch of Anbangbang Billabong below 🥾 It’s one of the best places in Kakadu National Park to catch golden hour, spot wildlife and take in the vast Arnhem Land escarpment. A perfect stop for travellers chasing that classic NT sunset and a real sense of the outback’s ancient beauty!
#nawurlandjalookout #nawurlandja #dokakadu #kakadunationalpark #hike #sunset
Stunning photos from @travelswetake [IG]