Kakadu Holidays from NZ$2,741

Things to do in Kakadu

Shopping

Kakadu offers unique shopping experiences with local art galleries and gift shops showcasing Indigenous art and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Jabiru, where you can find more options, including the Kakadu Culture Centre's gift shop for authentic souvenirs.

Recreation

Kakadu Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil setting with yoga sessions amidst stunning landscapes, allowing you to connect with nature. Enjoy guided meditation by the billabong, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that incorporate native ingredients for a truly immersive experience in the heart of Kakadu.

Adventure

Explore Kakadu's stunning landscapes on a guided 4WD tour, traversing rugged terrains and discovering ancient rock art. Experience the thrill of a scenic flight over the wetlands, or embark on a river cruise to spot crocodiles and unique wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Kakadu's nightlife is tranquil yet captivating, with highlights like the Jabiru Tavern offering local music and a relaxed vibe. Experience evening wildlife cruises on the East Alligator River, where you can spot crocs under the stars, or enjoy stargazing at remote campgrounds, embracing the natural beauty of the region.

Find the best attractions in Kakadu

Kakadu, located in the Northern Territory of Australia, is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore breathtaking waterfalls, ancient rock formations, and serene lakes, all while experiencing the region's rich native wildlife. With a range of holiday parks and top attractions within Kakadu National Park, there's plenty to see and do for a memorable day out in this beautiful landscape.

• Jim Jim Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jim Jim Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled in Kakadu. Surrounded by rugged cliffs and lush vegetation, this natural wonder offers an exhilarating adventure for outdoor enthusiasts, perfect for a romantic getaway or a day of exploration.
• Yellow Water Billabong: Discover the serene beauty of Yellow Water Billabong, a picturesque lake teeming with wildlife. Enjoy a scenic cruise to witness magnificent sunsets and diverse ecosystems while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for a romantic escape or family outing.
• Ubirr: Explore Ubirr, an ancient rock formation showcasing spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Renowned for its rich Aboriginal rock art, Ubirr offers an outdoor adventure that combines cultural significance with stunning natural scenery, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kakadu

The best time to visit Kakadu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kakadu falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kakadu falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	82.4°F (28.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	85.5°F (29.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	86.2°F (30.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kakadu

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kakadu.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Kakadu.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.