There’s some spectacular country between Kununurra and Katherine, and last time we drove through we were on a schedule, and didn’t get to stop anywhere. This time around though, we booked two nights at Keep River National Park, and I’m so glad we stopped, as its up there with the best of the Northern Territory,…
Having been to Litchfield National Park a few years back, I wasn’t expecting anything better, or different when we visited recently, but there was one place we’d missed, and it was a huge surprise for us. Yes, the pun is intended, and this is Surprise Creek Falls at the bottom of the Reynolds River Track,…
Litchfield is a beautiful place, and after visiting in 2018, we were keen to get back again. However, when we found out the massive increase in camping fees, it left a rather sour taste in our mouth. We’d previously stayed at Florence Falls old 4WD camp for $7 a night, and this time around (6…
One of the more popular gorges, and waterfalls to see in Kakadu National Park is Maguk, or Barramundi Falls. The walk is beautiful, the falls even nicer and its a must visit destination in the park itself. We really enjoyed our stay at Kakadu, and Maguk was one of the better attractions. Where is Maguk…
Florence Falls is one of the most popular destinations within Litchfield National Park, and one that we seriously rate. After snapping up one of the last 3 camp sites at the old Florence Falls 4WD camp, we parked the camper trailer and headed off in search of some cool water to have a dip. The…
If you’ve done any research into Kakadu National Park, chances are you’ve stumbled across photos of Ubirr; a sacred aboriginal location in the northern part of the park that will take your breath away. Where is Ubirr and how do you get there? You’ find Ubirr in the Northern Part of Kakadu National Park, about…
You’ve probably heard people say don’t waste your time with Kakadu National Park. It’s too expensive. You can’t swim anywhere. There’s too much driving. It’s not Kakadu, its Kaka- don’t! We’ve written a full post about that here; Kakadu National Park, but ultimately you should make your own mind up. In June 2018, we spent…
Kakadu is a massive national park about 280km east of Darwin. When we say massive, we mean it; its the largest National Park in Australia, and is home to some of the most incredible water holes, flora and fauna in the world. Kakadu has dual world heritage listing, which puts it up there with only…
The Northern Territory is rugged, beautiful and the place that you head to in search of adventure. We’ve spent a fair bit of time exploring this amazing region, and can’t wait to head back for more. If you are chasing guides on what to do, where to go and more, you’ll find it here. Camp…
If you’re looking for a magic place to camp, or even visit for the day, Robin Falls is absolutely stunning. We day tripped to a lot of places in the Northern Territory where we could have camped, and didn’t. Most of the places were good enough for a day trip, but we were happy to…
One of the most popular tours you’ll do in the Northern Territory is the Yellow Water River Cruise, which leaves not far from Cooinda Lodge, in Kakadu National Park. Yellow Water Cruise Times These Kakadu cruises run year round, with the dry season being the most popular by far. The departure location is different in…
One of the better known attractions at Kakadu National Park is Gunlom Falls, and for good reason. This is an attraction that is absolutely worth the visit. Getting to Gunlom Falls Gunlom is at the southern end of Kakadu National Park, and the road in starts only a few km from the St Mary Rangers…
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