Reconnect somewhere different Catch up in the NT Deals & offers Travel deals & offers Darwin, Litchfield & Kakadu 5 nights from $979pp* Book now *T&Cs apply, twin share Alice Springs, Uluru & surrounds 5 nights from $999pp* Book now *T&Cs apply When you book a 3 night stay Save 30% off hotels* Book now *T&Cs apply Save up to $600 per couple on selected tours* Book now *T&Cs apply Looking for more NT holiday deals? Find deals Top things to see & do in the NT Darwin & Surrounds Litchfield National Park Feel yourself unwind as you float in lush waterholes with misty waterfalls nestled among dramatic landscapes. Read more Alice Springs & Surrounds Alice Springs Begin your Central Australian adventure in Alice Springs, headquarters of the outback and only a few hours’ flying time from Australian capital... Read more Uluru & Surrounds Uluru / Ayers Rock Visit at sunrise or sunset for a spectacular sight as Uluru transforms from ochre to burnished orange and intense red. Read more Katherine & Surrounds Nitmiluk National Park Be drawn to the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk National Park and the majestic Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge with spectacular cliffs that... Read more Darwin & Surrounds Darwin Treat your tastebuds and indulge your sense of fun and adventure in the Northern Territory’s tropical capital city. Read more Drive the NT All roads lead to the Northern Territory – a place to reconnect while exploring Australia's natural wonders. Experience ancient culture first-hand,... Read more Things to do Crocodiles If you’ve ever wanted to see a crocodile in the wild, the NT is the best place in the world to do it. Read more Uluru & Surrounds Kings Canyon & Watarrka National Park Feel on top of the world as you walk along the towering red rock cliffs of Kings Canyon and take in views of the forest of palms below. Read more Things to do Waterfalls & waterholes These jewels of nature burst from the landscape to give the region its magic touch. Explore the desert and scrub to uncover your own hidden gem. Read more Kakadu & Surrounds Kakadu National Park Connect with the oldest living culture on earth. The rugged and remote beauty of Kakadu has stories to share that will take your breath away and... Read more Things to do Territory Art Trails Discover Aboriginal art & culture on the Territory Arts Trail. Read more Darwin & Surrounds Tiwi Islands Feel your cheeks hurt from so much smiling as you discover the beautiful Tiwi Islands, the ‘Island of Smiles’. Read more Darwin & Surrounds Art & culture Experience the rich culture of traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art, and be amazed by the stories behind the region’s history and heritage. Read more Alice Springs & Surrounds Tjoritja West MacDonnell Ranges Tjoritja West MacDonnell National Park stretches for 161 kilometres west of Alice Springs. Explore and appreciate the scenic beauty and history of... Read more Tennant Creek & Barkly Region Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Discover ancient granite boulders that seem to have dropped from the wide blue skies of the Barkly Tablelands, 95 kilometres south of Tennant Creek. Read more Arnhem Land East Arnhem Land Exotic island retreats, historic sites, chartered fishing trips, cultural experiences, or just relax by the pool. Read more Inspiration for your trip Articles Top 10 things to do in the Northern Territory Itineraries Darwin & Surrounds 7 day itinerary Articles Seven myths about the Northern Territory... busted! Itineraries Alice Springs & Surrounds 3 day itinerary Articles What’s new in the Northern Territory? 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Please try again. Show more Search & book Find accommodation, tours, activities and events in the NT Show me everything Accommodation Tours Hire & services See & do Festivals & events Articles Destinations Food & drink Itineraries Tour companies Darwin & Surrounds Alice Springs & Surrounds Uluru & Surrounds Kakadu & Surrounds Katherine & Surrounds Arnhem Land Tennant Creek & Barkly Region Search Reset #NTaustralia Home to some of the Territory's best swimming spots, #LitchfieldNationalPark is the ultimate nature playground 🌱@adventureaus_ described their recent visit to #FlorenceFalls as "hands down one of our trip highlights so far!" Follow the stairway leading down through tropical rainforest to a massive pool where you can swim under the breathtaking double waterfall 💧 Only 1.5 hours south of #Darwin, a drive through Litchfield is full of contrasts and some of the most enormous termite mounds in the Top End. Take advantage of the cabins, camping and caravan sites just a short drive from the national park and spend a couple of days exploring the surrounding area. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, Morgan and Lani! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear Join the Yolngu clans of northeast #ArnhemLand for a 4-day celebration of art (miny'tji), dance (bunggul), ceremony and song (manikay) at @GarmaFestival from 29 July - 1 August. Like nothing you’ve ever experienced before, Garma is a place where the freshwater and saltwater meet, and an opportunity for cross-cultural exchange. Lit up under the stars, the stunning Gapan art gallery is a sight to behold, while the daily bunggul (ceremonial dancing) is not to be missed. The festival is held at Gulkula, a Gumatj ceremonial site about 40km from #Nhulunbuy on the Gove peninsula. Tickets are on sale now! Photos: Peter Eve (1&3) and Melanie Faith Dove (2) #NTaustralia #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #EastArnhemLand #GarmaFestival Welcome to Umbrawarra Gorge Nature Park, a beautiful isolated gorge with steep red cliffs and meandering creek on Wagiman country 🧡 Visit in the early to mid dry season (May-August) when you can be sure the creek is flowing and you can swim in the rocky pools and enjoy the sandy beach 🏖 The park is located about 115 kilometres from #Katherine, with a small campground only a short distance from the gorge entrance. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @linda.ventures. #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear A trip to #KakaduNationalPark wouldn't be complete without a Yellow Water Cruise with @kakadutourism 💛 Are you visiting the Top End next week? @SeeKakadu is preparing to showcase its famed wild produce and bush foods at #TasteOfKakadu - a cultural food festival 65,000 years in the making! 🍽 As much a celebration of the heritage and culture of the local Bininj people, the festival will serve up a menu of ancient cuisine with modern twists. Over the 10 days, visitors can embark on guided foraging walks where super foods and delicacies such as Kakadu plums can be tasted. Experience region staples such as crocodile, barramundi and buffalo cooked in traditional style inground ovens. Visit the Taste of Kakadu website for the full list of activities. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @beis_photography! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #DoKakadu #SeeKakadu Surreal scenes at Karlu Karlu / #DevilsMarbles in @visitcentralaus...💫 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @seanscottphotography! #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #holidayherethisyear An evening of dining under a sparkling outback sky with views of #Uluru and #KataTjuta... need we say more? 🥂 The Sounds of Silence dinner experience begins at sunset with canapes and sparkling wine served on a private viewing platform overlooking the national park. As the sun dips below the horizon and darkness falls to the sound of a didgeridoo, join your table of fellow travellers for an unforgettable night of food, Aboriginal culture and star-gazing 🔭 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @samararose_laing. #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #ExploreUluru #holidayherethisyear Welcome to boab country, otherwise known as #KeepRiverNationalPark in @tourismtopend 💜 This region is one of the NT's best kept secrets and is on the traditional lands of the Miriwoong and Gajirrabeng people. It's home to geological wonders, ancient Aboriginal rock art and rugged landscapes. Take the Savannah Way, an epic road-trip that cuts through the Territory, from Cairns in Queensland to Broome in Western Australia (or vice-versa!) 🚗 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @seanscottphotography! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear When it comes to extraordinary sunsets, #Darwin definitely delivers, particularly in the dry season (May-September)! @nath_lew captured this winning shot at Nightcliff, a popular locals hangout spot with food vans, bike paths and green spaces. Enjoy the free evening show from a picnic rug with your favourite local takeaway 👌🌅 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @nath_lew! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear A true blue outback stop 🤠 The @DalyWatersPub is a colourful pub, clad in corrugated iron, draped with bougainvillea and crammed with decades of memorabilia. Located nearly three hours south of #Katherine, just off the Stuart Highway, stop in at the pub for a local wild caught Territory barramundi or stay the night and enjoy the live entertainment over the dry season (May-September). Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @onaadventures_. #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear Save to your Red Centre road trip itinerary! The stunning West MacDonnell Ranges stretch 160km west of #AliceSprings and are famous for their postcard-like scenery, world-class hikes and swimming holes. @seanscottphotography hit the road just in time to watch the sun rise this week, and witness some unusual fog in @visitcentralaus. Spot black-footed rock wallabies at Simpsons Gap, watch the walls of Standley Chasm glow bright orange at noon or enjoy a dip at Ormiston Gorge and Ellery Creek Big Hole. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, Sean! #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #holidayherethisyear The @mindilmarket is back in #Darwin 🎉 These iconic markets are held every Thursday and Sunday evening over the dry season...starting tonight! Come and soak up the atmosphere and flavours of @tourismtopend's biggest street market 🌴 Photos: @nearfarproductions (1) and @australias_outback (2) #NTaustralia #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd Up above 🆚 Down below... either way, we're sure you'll agree #OrmistonGorge is stunning! Beautiful views, epic waterholes and walking trails galore. Welcome to the West MacDonnell Ranges | Tjoritja in @visitcentralaus 🧡 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @the_saltyseries and @topendeddys. #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #holidayherethisyear #KakaduNationalPark is famous for it's Aboriginal art sites, sweeping escarpments and dazzling views over Arnhem Land, and Ubirr offers all three! Make sure you take in the world renowned rock art along the 1 kilometre circuit walk, before wandering up to the lookout to watch the sun slip into slumber over the Nadab floodplains 🎴 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @thejourneyuncovered! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #SeeKakadu #DoKakadu #holidayherethisyear Turquoise paradise awaits at #BitterSprings in Elsey National Park, just an hour south of @visitkatherine 💙 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @outandaboutaustralia. #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear #visitkatherine @Parrtjimaaustralia has lit up #AliceSprings for the past seven evenings, with only a few nights left to experience the magic ✨ This free 10 day event is the only authentic Aboriginal light festival of it’s kind, showcasing the oldest continuous culture on earth through the newest technology – all on the 300-million-year-old natural canvas of the MacDonnell Ranges in the Red Centre. @wildbonde captured this incredible shot just after sunset, showcasing the festival's unique combination of culture, art, technology and storytelling. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, Jess! #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #Parrtjima #ParrtjimaAustralia Find yourself in paradise – @eastarnhemland is beautiful and diverse with rugged colourful coastlines 🌈 When you connect with the region’s vast untouched wilderness and ancient Yolngu culture, you’ll uncover a part of @Australia you probably didn’t know existed. Cultural experiences, exotic island retreats, historic sites, chartered fishing trips and 4WD tracks, there’s something for everyone in this special part of @tourismtopend. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @anyabananyaa! #seeaustralia #eastarnhemland #tourismtopend #holidayherethisyear Experience authentic local Aboriginal art and culture with @MarukuArts at #Uluru. For thousands of years, the local Anangu have passed down their knowledge generation to generation, to keep the land, their culture and their people strong. Maruku Arts offers a number of experiences, including cultural walks and dot painting workshops. Wander the Kuniya walk at the base of Uluru with your local Anangu guide, or join an Anangu artist and learn about the different symbols used to create beautiful works of art depicting Creation Time (Tjukurpa) stories. #NTaustralia #SeeAustralia #holidayherethisyear It was a stunning weekend in the Red Centre, with balmy daytime temperatures and blue skies 🌞 Ellery Creek Big Hole | Udepata is best known as the closest thing to a beach in @visitcentralaus, with sandy surrounds and a permanent freshwater swimming hole. Located in the West MacDonnell National Park | Tjoritja, near #AliceSprings, these spectacular cliffs sparkle as the sun beams down ✨ Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @haro_adventures! #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #holidayherethisyear PSA: #KatherineHotSprings has reopened for the dry season... 🥳 Surrounded by pandanus trees, it’s a beautiful little oasis to refresh and relax, just minutes outside the @visitkatherine town centre. Where the outback meets the tropics, Katherine is located 3 hours south of Darwin, right on the doorstep of the magnificent Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge in Nitmiluk National Park. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @kyle_hunter! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #VisitKatherine #holidayherethisyear The #EastMacDonnellRanges are full of hidden outback gems, in particular Trephina Gorge Nature Park, where rugged landscapes meet epic views 🧡 Located 85 kilometres east of #AliceSprings, the park is a handy distance for a day or a longer trip, and is notable for its short walks, views and natural beauty. @the_saltyseries recently explored the Chain of Ponds walk, a 3.5 kilometre loop with an amazing vantage point over the Gorge from the lookout. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @the_saltyseries! #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #holidayherethisyear A land before time 🌿 This magnificent display of mist and colour might look like something straight out of Jurassic Park, but in fact, it's #JimJimFalls in #KakaduNationalPark. Fly over ancient escarpments and waterfalls inaccessible by car during the tropical summer with @KakaduAir, including Jim Jim and Twin Falls 🚁 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @sharnaa_louise! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #SeeKakadu #DoKakadu A little over an hour's drive from #Darwin, @CrabClawIslandResort is a picturesque coastal retreat nestled on the water’s edge, with the perfect balance of family friendly fun, fishing and relaxation 🏝🎣 Stay in one of their newly refurbished cabins and feast on locally caught seafood, all while taking in the stunning harbour views with a cold beverage. No car? No worries! Cruise from Darwin to #CrabClawIsland with @sealinknt - day tours start next month! Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @anyabananyaa and @chrisnayna. #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear This perfect photo frame of @visitcentralaus is going straight on the wall! 📷😍 Take to the skies and watch the vibrant colours and changing landscapes of the outback come to life with a scenic flight over #AliceSprings ✈ Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @the_saltyseries. #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #holidayherethisyear You don't have to travel far to get your nature fix in @TourismTopEnd! 🍃 Located only 40 minutes north of #Katherine in Nitmiluk National Park, Edith Falls (Leliyn) is a water lovers paradise 🧡 The upper pool is the epitome of wild swimming with cool cascades and pretty bush land surrounds - well worth the 2.6km loop walk! With a grassy campground and kiosk onsite, there's every reason to stick around and enjoy this gorgeous location. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @backpack_withus! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #VisitKatherine #holidayherethisyear Good evening from the Red Centre 🧡 This week @bryanhynes_ perfectly captured the 'veins' that run through the outback landscapes surrounding #Uluru...there's a reason why it's called spiritual heart of @Australia 🙌 Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @bryanhynes_! #SeeAustralia #RedCentreNT #SeeUluru #ExploreUluru #holidayherethisyear Come face to face with the world's largest reptile, the saltwater crocodile, at #Darwin's @CrocosaurusCove in the Cage of Death! Would you hop in? 🐊 This is @Australia's only crocodile swimming experience, where you'll be lowered into the water in a perspex enclosure. Nothing compares to locking eyes with these modern day dinosaurs! Located in the city centre, you can observe Crocosaurus Cove's daily interactive shows, and learn all about the Top End's incredible wildlife. Watch a huge saltie dine on his lunch during the Big Croc Feed Show, see a snake or lizard during the Meet the Reptiles Show, or feed a feisty juvenile croc from the Fishing for Crocs platform. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @britt_mack! #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #holidayherethisyear Exotic overseas destination? Nup, this is #BitterSprings in @visitkatherine! 😍 These crystal clear hot springs are located in Elsey National Park, just two kilometres from #Mataranka and a one-hour drive south of #Katherine. The colours of this spot are almost edible, with decadent turquoise blues from the springs set against the alluring green foliage of surrounding tropical woodlands. Feel like a float? Bring a pool noodle and enjoy a short and relaxing natural ride down the stream 💦 Captured here by @salt.and.charcoal, the springs are once again open for swimming, following the wet tropical summer months. Cheers for tagging #NTaustralia, @salt.and.charcoal. #SeeAustralia #TourismTopEnd #VisitKatherine #holidayherethisyear Show more Subscribe Sign up to receive the latest news, deals and travel information about the Northern Territory. Data privacy Enter your full name: Enter your email address: Sign up Thank you Your details have been submitted. Please check your email and click the link to confirm your subscription.
