Jatbula Trail, Katherine, Northern Territory 0850, Australia
These waterfalls astound all who are lucky enough to see them. A hidden gem, the waterfalls can only be accessed by trekkers on the Jatbula Trail. This trail is located in Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) and is a one way 58 kilometre walk from Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) to Leliyn / Edith Falls, that takes from four to five days to complete.
17 Mile Falls are a permanent ...
120 Paterson Street, Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0860, Australia
Alawa Art gallery is family owned and operated, and showcases both traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art work by local Tennant Creek artists.
You can enjoy wandering the gallery with its walls filled with predominantly acrylic-on-canvas works, or perhaps talk with the manager who is also an artist, to learn more about the colourful pieces and their creators'.
The family invite you to c ...
Stuart Highway, Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0860, Australia
The Attack Creek Memorial is situated on the Attack Creek Historical Reserve, located on the Stuart Highway 74 kilometres north of Tennant Creek. The memorial recalls that 'On 25 June 1860 John McDouall Stuart and his two companions William Kekwick and Benjamin Head reached Attack Creek the most northerly point of that expedition. Hostile natives and illness forced the party to return'. A short wa ...
Territory Manor Motel and Caravan Park, Mataranka, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
Come and see barramundi being hand fed at Territoy Manor's 'Feed the Barra Show' in Mataranka. View these famous fighting fish and watch them strike when they come to feed. Afterwards, treat yourself to brunch or lunch at the cafe.
There are two shows held daily one at 9.30am and one a 1pm. ...
North Island, Borroloola, Northern Territory 0854, Australia
Barranyi National Park, situated in the Gulf of Carpentaria, is one of the Northern Territory's most remote visitor destinations. This peaceful wilderness haven within the Sir Edward Pellew Group of islands is owned by the Yanyuwa Aboriginal people, who live in the area. The island represents an important link in protecting and preserving the Aboriginal way of life, culture and traditions. Barrany ...
Peko Road, Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0860, Australia
Visit the Battery Hill Mining Centre, located in Tennant Creek, 1.5 kilometres from the town centre along Peko Road. The Battery Hill Mining Centre overlooks the town and the surrounding countryside. This is the site of the No. 3 Government gold stamp battery, where you can experience life in Tennant Creek's 1930's outback gold rush.
Enjoy an underground mine tour and watch the machinery in ac ...
Jatbula Trail, Katherine, Northern Territory 0850, Australia
Biddlecombe Cascades are one of many beautiful swimming and sightseeing locations along the Jatbula Trail in Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge). The one way long distance walking trail is 58 kilometres long and starts at Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) and finishes at Leliyn / Edith Falls, usually taking trekkers four to five days to complete.
The Biddlecombe Cascades are fed b ...
Ruger Road, Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0860, Australia
The Bill Allen Lookout is situated just past the Battery Hill Mining Centre in Tennant Creek.
The Lookout is named after a well known local identify and offers sweeping panoramic views of the town and the unique, Central Australian district. There are plaques to help identify and interpret significant local sites. ...
Martin Road, Mataranka, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
Discovered by surveyors for the Overland Telegraph Line in the latter part of the nineteenth century, the Bitter Springs are located approximately two kilometres from Mataranka in the Katherine region. Set amongst palms and tropical woodlands in the Elsey National Park, these spring-fed thermal pools are an ideal place to relax and unwind after a long drive, or while exploring the national park.
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Johns Street, Borroloola, Northern Territory 0854, Australia
The Borroloola Police Station Museum offers a fascinating insight into a bygone era. The police station was constructed in 1886 when Borroloola was a significant river port and drovers camp.
The buildings were used for 50 years by the police before becoming a patrol officer's residence. It is the oldest surviving example of an outpost station in the Northern Territory.
The building now house ...
Gregory National Park, Timber Creek, Northern Territory 0852, Australia
Located on the banks of the East Baines River, 56 kilometres from Timber Creek in Gregory National Park, Bullita is a remnant of the region's pastoral history. At Bullita you can explore original timber stockyards, made and still maintained with local Lancewood and Bloodwood, and the homestead with an interpretive display. You can also camp at the nearby Bullita Campground, access the park's four- ...
Carpentaria Highway, Borroloola, Northern Territory 0854, Australia
Caranbirini Conservation Reserve is located 46 kilometres south of Borroloola on the western extremity of the Bukalara Range and is easily accessed off the Carpentaria Highway. The reserve protects a surprising diversity of habitats for such a small area, including sandstone hills and ridges, a semi-permanent waterhole surrounded by riverine vegetation, open woodland and interesting sandstone spir ...
Ranken Road, Threeways, Northern Territory 0862, Australia
Connells Lagoon Conservation Reserve is situated in the heart of the Barkly Tablelands. It is the only reserve in Australia established primarily for the conservation of Mitchell Grassland communities. Situated north-east of the Barkly Homestead, on the eastern boundary of Brunette Downs Station, it covers an area of 256 square kilometres.
A wide variety of birdlife can be found on the reserve ...
Jatbula Trail, Katherine, Northern Territory 0850, Australia
The Crystal Falls area features a mass of rock pools, rapids and small cascades that fall away into a spectacular and large waterfall. The area can only be reached by trekking the iconic Jatbula Trail. Located within Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge), this 58 kilometre trail takes between four to five days to complete and is a one way walk from Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) to ...
29 kilometres south of Katherine, Katherine, Northern Territory 0850, Australia
Cutta Cutta Caves Nature Park is located 30 kilometres south of Katherine and covers 1,499 hectares of karst limestone landscape, found in only a few locations in northern Australia. Formed millions of years ago and still growing today, these caves are found about 15 metres below the surface.
Cutta Cutta Caves are home to a variety of native wildlife, including the brown tree snake and the rare ...
