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Scenic view of the East Alligator River in Kakadu National Park

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Get tips for planning your Northern Territory trip, including advice about visas, accessibility, communication and safety.

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Passes & permits
If you’re visiting national parks and reserves in the Northern Territory, you might need a park pass, which can be booked online. And if you want to travel through or visit Aboriginal lands and waters, you’ll need a permit.
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Internet access
In urban areas of the NT you’ll find fast, cheap, even free internet access, and out of town, you’ll be surprised by the locations you can get online.
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Currency
Read about Australia’s currency, banking, foreign exchange facilities, credit cards, ATMs, Goods and Services Tax and the Tourist Refund Scheme.
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Accessible tourism
Travellers with disabilities can enjoy tours, accommodation, events, and attractions throughout the Northern Territory.
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Tourism accreditation
Does your tourism experience have a tick of approval? We want to make sure every visitor has a great experience in the Northern Territory.
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Purchasing & drinking alcohol
Note that restrictions apply to the purchase and public consumption of alcohol in the Northern Territory, but not to licensed restaurants, hotels or clubs.
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