Top Things to do in the Northern Territory

Unwind in lush waterholes and enjoy a moment of tranquility.

Come explore the Northern Territory and be impressed by the rugged landscapes, natural wilderness, wildlife and cultural experiences on offer. Head out on adventure to Kakadu National Park to marvel at Mother Nature or witness crocodiles in their natural territory. Over in the Red Centre, one of the greatest natural wonders of the world can be found in the deeply spiritual Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park. Planning the trip of a lifetime is easy with all the top things to do in the Northern Territory available here.

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Ayers Rock/Uluru, NT

Uluru is one of the greatest natural wonders of the world, found here in the Northern Territory. From the moment you lay eyes upon the impressive landmark, it will immediately become apparent why Uluru is a deeply spiritual place and the cultural heart of Australia. Feel the connection to the land as your tour the treasured Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park on camelback or with local Indigenous elders. If you crave adventure there are helicopter flights, segway tours and tandem skydives but nothing can top a glass of bubbly and a magical sunrise or sunset at Uluru.

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Alice Springs, NT

Nestled between the Macdonnell Ranges is Australia’s colourful outback capital, Alice Springs. This famous outback town serves as a gateway to the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park but is a star attraction in its own right with top attractions for those seeking an authentic Australian outback experience. Head on an 4WD adventure to Palm Valley and the West Macdonnell Ranges, explore the region on a camel ride or float above the vast landscape scenery on a hot air balloon ride - the choice is yours!

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Kakadu, NT

Connect with the world’s oldest living civilisation on an escorted day tour to the Kakadu National Park. Ticking off many of the region's highlights, an adventure into the Northern Territory outback will see you admiring the breathtaking Nourlangie Rock, lunching in paradise and enjoying a tranquil Billabong Cruise with special appearances from mighty crocodiles roaming their natural habitat. Kakadu is the perfect destination for those who are seeking something different from an Australian holiday with ancient landscapes waiting to be explored.

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Darwin, NT

Discover the magic of the Top End during a visit to Darwin. The Northern Territory city is a treat for the taste buds and your sense of adventure. There are a wide range of things to do in Darwin to help you explore the city and it’s lush surroundings. Admire a tropical sunset on a Darwin Harbour buffet dinner cruise or spend your days exploring the lush waterfalls and waterholes on a Litchfield National Park and Kakadu National Park day tour. For a dose of adrenaline embark on an airboat adventure or watch crocs jump on the Adelaide River. For a tropical getaway filled with rugged landscapes and lush natural attractions, Darwin is a fantastic choice.

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Top Destinations In Northern Territory

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Cage of Death Tandem Dive by Crocosaurus Cove

Face off with giant Northern Territory Saltwater Crocodiles up to 5 metres long on the “Cage of Death” tandem dive at Crocosaurus Cove for 2 people!

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Top End Safari Camp Day Tour by Top End Safari Camp Day Tour

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Experience the best of the Top End on this all-inclusive day tour from Darwin which includes a helicopter, airboat and cruise to see wildlife of Litchfield.

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Kakadu National Park Day Tour by AAT Kings

Highlights of this full day Kakadu National park tour include Nourlangie Rock, a fabulous lunch, Billabong Cruise, amazing wildlife and more.

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Katherine Gorge and Edith Falls Day Tour by AAT Kings

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Highlights of this full day Katherine Gorge day tour include Nitmiluk National Park, Edith Falls, Buffet Lunch and a Katherine Gorge Cruise.

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Darwin Harbour Sunset Buffet Dinner Cruise by Darwin Harbour Cruises

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This two and a half hour cruise on the Charles Darwin includes great commentary and offers the best value for money dinner cruise on Darwin harbour.

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Darwin Harbour Sunset Cruise with Grazing Platter by

Marvel at Darwin's spellbinding sunset onboard this incredible 2.5 hour sunset cruise on Darwin Harbour with an indulgent gourmet platter and desserts.

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Overnight Glamping Safari From Darwin For 2 by Matt Wright

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Book this Darwin overnight Safari tour and experience swimming in natural springs, witnessing wildlife and glamping under the stars in Litchfield NP!

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Tiwi Islands Aboriginal Culture Day Tour by AAT Kings

After your ferry ride to Bathurst Island, a local guide will take you on a journey through the fascinating lifestyles of the Tiwi Island's people.

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Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Tickets by Crocosaurus Cove

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Be introduced to the world’s largest display of Australian reptiles and some of the largest Saltwater Crocodiles in the world, right in the heart of Darwin.

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Darwin Jet Boat and Airboat Adventure - 60 Minutes by Darwin Adventure Boat Tours

Book this electrifying Darwin combo tour to thunder along the harbour on a high-speed jet boat before stepping it up a notch and switching to a V8 airboat.

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Darwin Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour by Big Bus Tours Darwin

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Visit Darwin’s best attractions on this Hop On Hop Bus Tour of the city with a 24hr or 48hr classic ticket or 48 hour deluxe pass. Book your tickets here!

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Darwin Royal Flying Doctor Service by Royal Flying Doctor Service

Visit this popular Darwin attraction to uncover 2 fascinating episodes in Australian history: The Royal Flying Doctor Service and Bombing of Darwin in 1942!

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Alice Springs Desert Park by Alice Springs Desert Park

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Grab your Alice Springs Desert Park tickets online today and get truly exposed to the "heart" of Australia featuring animals, shows, culture and much more.

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Alice Springs Noon Camel Ride by Pyndan Camel Tracks

This one hour noon camel ride from Alice Springs is a must-do if you're visiting the Outback, so book yourself a tour online today!

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Alice Springs Afternoon Camel Ride by Pyndan Camel Tracks

A camel ride through Alice Springs is one of the best ways to experience the Australian Outback. Book tickets for your 1 hour camel ride here.

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Alice Springs Sunset Camel Ride by Pyndan Camel Tracks

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A one hour camel ride at sunset is likely to be the highlight of your visit to Alice Springs.

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Kings Canyon Full Day Tour from Uluru by AAT Kings

Make the rocky climb to the rim of Kings Canyon and be rewarded with remarkable views on this full day tour for some truly epic outback scenery!

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Alice Springs Afternoon Half Day Sightseeing Tour by AAT Kings

A comprehensive half-day sightseeing tour of Alice Springs township and attractions such as the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Alice Springs Reptile Park.

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