Read more about Kakadu's Secrets of the Best Kept Season—Septembe…
This is your invitation to experience something special: It's the season of better value, fewer crowds and the chance to connect more deeply with your surrounds.
Posts in 2025
September
Read more about The Australian Magazine: This Kakadu landmark is …
After a six-year legal stoush this Kakadu landmark is finally open to the public again. But in the absence of humans, something altogether wilder and more dangerous has moved in…
Read more about The Boy Who Caught the Pig-Nosed Turtle
Sentinall Times: “You’re the boy that got the pig-nosed turtle!” guides exclaimed as they shook 17-year-old Wyatt’s hand. The bush telegraph travelling Kakadu.
July
Read more about Cool Off in the Top End: Kakadu’s Best Waterholes…
Kakadu is open and thriving, with nearly every waterfall, swimming spot, and trail ready to explore — and it feels incredible to return.
June
Read more about Cooinda Lodge in Eco Tourism Hall of Fame for 20 …
Ecotourism Australia has awarded Cooinda entry into its prestigious Hall of Fame, recognising 20 years of ECO Certification. This honour celebrates a commitment to best-practice sustainability standards and excellence in responsible tourism.
May
Read more about Kakadu Cultural Burning: Cleaning Country!
If you see fire or smoke in Kakadu, don’t worry — it’s Yekke season, and traditional cultural burns are helping to heal and renew the land. Kakadu’s Traditional Owners, the Bininj/Munguy, have used fire for generations!
Read more about Canapes with cows, bush tucker at sunrise, croc s…
Daily Mail: Alex Matthews spent six days exploring Australia’s Northern Territory. He visited the city of Darwin, Kakadu National Park and stayed in luxury lodges in the outback.
Read more about The Travel Guides soak up the magic of Kakadu dur…
Channel9: With a blend of ancient Aussie culture, laid back locals and the unique Kakadu National Park, could the Northern Territory be the perfect winter escape?
April
Read more about Yes, Kakadu is Open!
We’ve been hearing the question a lot lately: “Is Kakadu National Park open?” The answer is a loud and proud YES! Kakadu is open, alive with culture, nature, and adventure — and there’s never been a better time to visit.
Read more about Crocodile Dundee Returns to the Big Screens in 4K!
The "Crocodile Dundee: The Encore Cut," a 4K restored version of the classic film, will be released in Australian cinemas on 8 May. This cinematic gem showcases some of the most breathtaking scenes filmed right here in Kakadu National Park
Read more about Reopening of Kakadu’s iconic Gunlom Falls revives…
Gunlom Falls, Kakadu National Park’s most famous waterfall, will reopen in May, at the same time as a remastered version of Crocodile Dundee – which put Kakadu on the international tourism map – is released globally.
March
Read more about Real People, Real Territory: Dennis (Master of th…
Dennis has called Kakadu home for over 15 years, wearing many hats along the way. These days, you'll find him out on the water at Yellow Water Billabong, guiding unforgettable cruises through this breathtaking landscape.
Read more about Taste of Kakadu: Event Tickets on Sale Now!
Feast your eyes with a canapé cruise on Yellow Water Billabong, indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime alfresco four-course Indigenous-inspired dining experience, and engage in hands-on cultural workshops led by Traditional Owners and Bininj artists.
February
Read more about Jetstar Launches New Gold Coast to Darwin Direct …
A new Gold Coast-to-Darwin flight will launch, offering passengers cheap fares for direct flights between the Glitter Strip and Northern Territory capital.
January
Read more about Indigenous chefs-in-training plate up the flavour…
ABC News: "You're getting a white man ingredient putting it with an Indigenous one, and it just absolutely blows your mind. "In your mouth, it's like an explosion."
Read more about Kudjewk Season Update
Welcome to the monsoon season—January to March, known to locals as Kudjewk! Explore the sites open now and the tours running throughout the wet season!
