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Things to do in Kakadu

Shopping

Kakadu offers unique shopping experiences with local art and crafts at the Kakadu Cultural Centre. If you're up for a drive, visit the Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation in Jabiru for authentic Aboriginal souvenirs, or check out the shops at Cooinda Lodge for a variety of gifts.

Recreation

At the Eco Lodge, immerse yourself in nature with rejuvenating spa treatments and guided bush walks, embracing the tranquillity of Kakadu’s landscapes. The Nourishing Retreat offers holistic wellness programs, including yoga sessions and healthy cooking classes, promoting relaxation and a balanced lifestyle in a serene setting.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kakadu National Park, where you can embark on thrilling guided walks to ancient rock art sites, cruise the Yellow Water Billabong for wildlife spotting, and experience the exhilaration of 4WD tours through rugged terrain.

Nightlife

Kakadu's nightlife offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visit the iconic Aurora Kakadu for a relaxed evening with local cuisine. For a more vibrant atmosphere, head to the Jabiru Sports and Social Club, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kakadu

Kakadu, located in the Northern Territory of Australia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, intriguing rock formations, and serene lakes. Key attractions include Kakadu National Park, various day retreats, and guided tours that cater to those eager to experience the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the area.

  • Jim Jim Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jim Jim Falls, a majestic waterfall nestled in Kakadu National Park. The adventure to reach the falls involves a scenic drive and a short trek, rewarding visitors with stunning views and refreshing plunge pools. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance.
  • Yellow Water Billabong: Explore the serene Yellow Water Billabong, a picturesque lake teeming with wildlife. Take a guided cruise at sunrise or sunset for a chance to see crocodiles and an array of birds while enjoying the tranquil scenery and vibrant sunsets, creating an idyllic romantic atmosphere.
  • Ubirr: Discover Ubirr, a remarkable rock formation known for its ancient Aboriginal rock art and panoramic views of the surrounding floodplains. An easy walk will lead you to the top, offering breathtaking scenery that showcases the natural beauty of Kakadu.

Best time to go to Kakadu

The best time to visit Kakadu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.4°F (28.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November86.2°F (30.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kakadu

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Kakadu

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

Kakadu Highway,Jim Jim Kakadu NT
P9,520
P10,472 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (834 reviews)
"Great place and great experience"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Jabiru Drive Jabiru NT
P7,017
P7,017 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Aurora Kakadu Lodge
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

1 Flinders Street Jabiru NT
P7,535
P8,288 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Generally a bit tired rooms but perfect for the location. Pool area lovely"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
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Stay near popular Kakadu attractions

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Yellow Water Billabong

9.6/10 (88 reviews)
Experience quintessential Kakadu in these diverse wetlands, where you can spot kingfishers, crocodiles and dazzling constellations from a cruise ship.
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Ubirr

9.4/10 (100 reviews)
Learn about the local Aboriginal Creation story and see a breathtaking sunset at this ancient rock art gallery, set amid sandstone outcrops and stunning floodplains.
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Bowali Visitors Centre

8.2/10 (119 reviews)
After visiting Bowali Visitors Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kakadu. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Jim Jim Falls

Hike a breathtaking trail through a gorge to reach these falls, which cascade from one of Kakadu National Park's most spectacular cliffs.
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Nourlangie Rock

9.6/10 (143 reviews)
See dreamtime figures and learn about a deep cultural connection that spans thousands of years at this ancient rock art site on a sandstone escarpment.
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Twin Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Twin Falls during your travels in Kakadu. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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Maguk Gorge

8.8/10 (35 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Maguk Gorge during your travels in Kakadu. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Mamukala Wetlands

8.8/10 (76 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mamukala Wetlands, a lovely green space in South Alligator River. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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What to do in Kakadu

Yellow Water Cruise

Yellow Water Cruise - Kakadu

P4,569
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yellow Water Cruise - Kakadu
Jabiru: 30 minute Scenic flight over Kakadu National Park

Jabiru: 30 minute Scenic flight over Kakadu National Park

P6,918
per adult
Jabiru: 30 minute Scenic flight over Kakadu National Park
Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour

Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour

P10,227
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kakadu Wildlife Rock Art with optional Crocodile Cruise Small Group Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kakadu vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Kakadu costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kakadu?
You can generally find lower rates and greater availability in January, March and November. Browse our cheap Kakadu vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Kakadu?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily hit the top Kakadu attractions in a few days. But if you prefer to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, consider booking your Kakadu vacation for longer.
How to find the best Kakadu package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some tempting Kakadu package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Kakadu package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Kakadu vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Kakadu break by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Kakadu?
Score amazing discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Kakadu getaway.
How to plan a trip to Kakadu?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Kakadu and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: On top of the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may crop up during your trip to Kakadu.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Kakadu, you can work out the ideal length of your vacation. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the right Kakadu vacation package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.