Things to Do in Kakadu
7 activities and experiences for backpackers.
All (7)Culture (1)Nature (1)Tours (1)Water Sports (4)
Culture
See the rock art at Nourlangie
See the rock art at Nourlangie (Burrungkuy) — one of the best-preserved galleries (free with park pass)
Free
Nature
Sunrise at Ubirr
Sunrise at Ubirr — climb to the lookout for sweeping views over the Nadab floodplain, then explore ancient rock art galleries (free with park pass)
Free
Tours
Park entry: $25 AUD per adult, valid for 7 days
Park entry: $25 AUD per adult, valid for 7 days
from $25 AUD
Water Sports
Hike to the top of Gunlom Falls and swim in the natural infinity pool with panoramic views
Hike to the top of Gunlom Falls and swim in the natural infinity pool with panoramic views (free with park pass)
Free
Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls in the dry season
Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls in the dry season (4WD access only, spectacular gorge swimming)
Free
Swim at Maguk
Swim at Maguk (Barramundi Gorge) — a beautiful plunge pool reached by a 2 km bushwalk
Free
Yellow Water Billabong cruise
Yellow Water Billabong cruise — see saltwater crocs, birds, and water lilies (from $72 AUD for 1.5 hours)
from $72 AUD