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Kakadu National Park is one of Australia’s most spectacular landscapes year-round, but during the wet season—particularly Kudjewk (January to March)—conditions can change quickly.

January

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Thirty years ago, the film Crocodile Dundee catapulted Kakadu into the international spotlight. Paul Hogan played the character of Mick ‘Crocodile’ Dundee, a legendary bushie, who had supposedly lost a leg to a croc in an outback encounter.

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We’re thrilled to share that the Top End, home to Kakadu National Park, has been ranked #14 on The New York Times’ prestigious 52 Places to Go in 2026 — the first Australian destination to appear on the list.

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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!

Yellow Water Billabong delivers some of Australia's most extraordinary up-close wildlife moments - saltwater crocodiles, rare birdlife, buffalo, and a landscape that is truly captivating.

This is one experience you cannot miss when you visit Kakadu!
See link in bio to learn more.

Video thanks to @mywayglobaltravel [IG]
#YellowWaterBillabong #YellowWaterCruises #KakaduWildlife #DoKakadu #AustralianWildlife #doKakadu

For 65,000 years, the people of this Country have known how to read the land, cook from it, celebrate it, and share it. 🌿
On Saturday 23 May 2026, the Taste of Kakadu Festival invites you to experience that connection firsthand through food, art, music, and story in the heart of one of the world's most extraordinary national parks.

Join us for a day of traditional dance, fire cooking, bush tucker, First Nations art workshops, a special festival menu at Mimi's Restaurant, and a sunset filled with live music.

This is Kakadu at its most alive. Don't miss it.
🔗 Full program + accommodation: kakadutourism.com/specials/taste-of-kakadu-festival or see link in bio.

#TOK2026 #tasteofkakadu #kakadunationalpark #dokakadu

Hidden deep within Kakadu National Park, Lower Ikoymarrwa rock hole is a breathtaking outback oasis worth the 4WD adventure. Surrounded by rugged escarpments and pristine bushland, this remote rock hole offers crystal-clear water, cultural significance, and an unforgettable Top End experience. Perfect for travellers chasing off-the-beaten-track destinations, Aboriginal heritage landscapes, and untouched natural swimming spots!

#lowerikoymarrwafalls #rockhole #waterfall #hiddengem #dokakadu #kakadunationalpark

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Stay somewhere truly unique in the heart of Kakadu National Park at @crocodilehotel 🐊

Located in the township of Jabiru in the Northern Territory, this iconic hotel is famous for its crocodile-shaped design! The hotel offers several comfortable accommodation options, including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms and Courtyard Superior rooms, many with easy access to the central pool and landscaped courtyard. After a day exploring Kakadu, guests can cool off in the pool (the “heart” of the crocodile), enjoy local flavours at the Manjmukmuk Restaurant and Bar, or browse Indigenous art at the onsite Ochre Art Gallery.

From here you’re perfectly positioned to visit nearby Kakadu icons or join guided tours and cultural experiences across the region.

See link in bio to book your stay today!

#mercurekakaducrocodilehotel #crocodilehotel #hotel #kakaduaccommodation #dokakadu

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Discover one of the world’s oldest living cultural landscapes through the ancient rock art of Kakadu National Park, where stories have been painted on stone for tens of thousands of years.

From intricate x-ray style paintings to powerful creation stories, Kakadu’s rock art galleries offer a rare insight into the traditions, beliefs, and connection to country of Aboriginal people. Walking these sacred sites is a truly humbling experience that brings Australia’s history to life.

Find out where to find this incredible rock art at the link in bio!

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Stunning photos from @franlaperuta [IG]