Katherine and Surrounds Attractions

Jatbula Trail Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) Katherine

These waterfalls astound all who are lucky enough to see them. A hidden gem, the waterfalls can only be accessed by trekkers on the Jatbula Trail. This trail is located in Nitmiluk National..

Territory Manor Motel and Caravan Park 51 Martin Road Mataranka

Come and see barramundi being hand fed at Territoy Manor's 'Feed the Barra Show' in Mataranka. View these famous fighting fish and watch them strike when they come to feed. Afterwards..

North Island Sir Edward Pellew Group Borroloola

Barranyi National Park, situated in the Gulf of Carpentaria, is one of the Northern Territory's most remote visitor destinations. This peaceful wilderness haven within the Sir Edward Pellew..

Jatbula Trail Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) Katherine

Biddlecombe Cascades are one of many beautiful swimming and sightseeing locations along the Jatbula Trail in Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge). The one way long distance walking..

Martin Road Mataranka

Discovered by surveyors for the Overland Telegraph Line in the latter part of the nineteenth century, the Bitter Springs are located approximately two kilometres from Mataranka in the..

Johns Street Borroloola

The Borroloola Police Station Museum offers a fascinating insight into a bygone era. The police station was constructed in 1886 when Borroloola was a significant river port and drovers..

Judbarra / Gregory National Park Victoria Highway Timber Creek

Located on the banks of the East Baines River, 56 kilometres from Timber Creek in Judbarra / Gregory National Park, Bullita is a remnant of the region's pastoral history. At Bullita you can..

Olloo Road via Douglas Hot Springs 214 kilometres south of Darwin....

Cool crevices in the rock face of beautiful Butterfly Gorge provide shelter for thousands of Common Crow Butterflies. The rock pools provide a chance for a refreshing swim and are shaded by..

Carpentaria Highway Borroloola

Caranbirini Conservation Reserve is located 46 kilometres south of Borroloola on the western extremity of the Bukalara Range and is easily accessed off the Carpentaria Highway. The reserve..

Jatbula Trail Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) Katherine

The Crystal Falls area features a mass of rock pools, rapids and small cascades that fall away into a spectacular and large waterfall. The area can only be reached by trekking the iconic..

29 kilometres south of Katherine off the Stuart Highway Katherine

Cutta Cutta Caves Nature Park is located 30 kilometres south of Katherine and covers 1,499 hectares of karst limestone landscape, found in only a few locations in northern Australia. Formed..

Kalala Road Daly Waters

Daly Waters has the distinction of being Australias first international airport. The Daly Waters Aviation Complex, located three kilometres off the Stuart Highway, is the oldest aviation..

Stuart Street Daly Waters

A true blue outback pub - the Daly Waters Pub is a colourful pub, clad in corrugated iron, draped with bougainvilleas and crammed with decades of memorabilia. It began its current..

off Oolloo Road Douglas River Daly River

The Douglas River Esplanade Conservation Area, located around 140 kilometres from Katherine, protects parts of the Douglas River and its wildlife. Walk along the river, where springs bubble..

Jatbula Trail Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) Katherine

Edith River Crossing is a permanent swimming spot along the Jatbula Trail. This 58 kilometre trail in Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) takes between four and five days to complete...

Mataranka Homestead Tourist Park Homestead Road Mataranka

Step back in time as you explore the Elsey Homestead Replica, Mataranka. The Homestead is an authentic replica that was especially constructed for the 1980s film We of the Never Never..

NT Portion 270, Reserve 1155 adjacent to the old Stuart Highway....

Elsey Memorial Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Mataranka off the Stuart Highway, is of national and Territory historical significance primarily because it provides the remaining..

Homestead Road 1.5 kilometres south of Mataranka Mataranka

Elsey National Park is a haven for those wanting to relax in warm, crystal clear pools, explore historic sites, and enjoy river fishing and canoeing. The serene Roper River meanders through..

Mine Lookout Enterprise Pit Pine Creek

The Enterprise Pit Mine Lookout in Pine Creek affords a panoramic view of the open cut pit left when the Pine Creek Goldfields ceased operation in 1994. Before being mined, this area was..

West of Victoria River Roadhouse Victoria Highway Timber Creek

Located in the eastern section of the Judbarra / Gregory National Park, the three kilometre Escarpment Walk provides panoramic views of the Victoria River Valley with its soaring red..

Douglas Road Daly River

The construction of Fenton Airfield, located on Tipperary Station in the Katherine Region, commenced in 1942. The site was named after Flight Lieutenant Clyde Fenton, the renowned 'Flying..

135 kilometres south west of Katherine Victoria Highway Katherine

Flora River Nature Park, 135 kilometres south west of Katherine, embraces a tranquil Top End waterway fringed with dense riverine vegetation and dotted with deep pools. There are many..

Stuart Highway Larrimah

Fran's Devonshire Tea House, is located in the old Larrimah Police Station and Museum. Fran serves delicious fare, including homemade camel and buffalo pies, sausages, pasties, sausage..

Stuart Highway 10 kilometres north of Larrimah Larrimah

Gorrie Airfield, located 10 kilometres north of Larrimah, was once one of the largest and busiest military bases in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. The now abandoned airfield was..

Gregory National Park off the Victoria Highway Timber Creek

Located in Judbarra / Gregory National Park, 15 kilometres north-west of Timber Creek, a large Boab tree stands at the campsite of Augustus Gregory's 1885 North Australian expedition and it..

Starts at the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre Nitmiluk National Park....

The 58 kilometre Jatbula Trail features stunning scenery, waterfalls and Jawoyn Aboriginal rock art. The trail is a four to five day walk that is only marked in one direction, from..

10 kilometres west of Victoria River Roadhouse Victoria Highway....

About 10 kilometres west of the Escarpment Walk in Judbarra / Gregory National Park is the Joe Creek Picnic Area where you can enjoy a snack in the towering presence of the foothills and..

Victoria Highway Timber Creek

Judbarra / Gregory National Park is the Northern Territory's second largest national park, encompassing spectacular ranges, escarpments, gorges and eucalypt woodlands. A drive through the..

12 Katherine Terrace Katherine

Located in the town of Katherine, the Katherine Art Gallery holds an excellent collection of Aboriginal Art. Presenting a portfolio of artists from the region, the gallery reflects the..

Giles Street Katherine

Katherine Cemetery, located in Giles Street Katherine, was established in 1934 and is known locally as the pioneer's cemetery. Set along the Katherine River, amid tranquil bush surrounds..

3034 Pearce Street Katherine

The Katherine Country Club offers superb dining in their country bistro for lunch or dinner, seven days a week.There is a nine hole/eighteen tee golf course, all-weather synthetic eight..

Riverbank Drive Katherine

Take a refreshing dip in Katherine Hot Springs. These natural thermal springs are situated on the banks of the Katherine River, within the Katherine township, and comprise of a series of..

Lot 2922 Gorge Road Katherine

The Katherine Museum, located in Katherine, was originally constructed as an air terminal for the region during World War II, and now contains an eclectic collection of artefacts..

Gorge Road Katherine

The building of the historic Overland Telegraph Line was a major force in opening up the north of Australia in the late 1890s and the Katherine Overland Telegraph Pylons are one of the few..

Three kilometres east of the NT and WA border Victoria Highway, via....

This small park contains a diversity of landscapes and visitors can explore sandstone ridges and 'Bungle Bungle-like' formations from the campgrounds. The two kilometre Gurrandalng walk..

Gorge Road Five kilometres north of Katherine Katherine

Knotts Crossing is the site of the original township of Katherine. Established in the early 1870s, the original township consisted of a shanty pub and the Overland Telegraph Line Repeater..

Six kilometres south of Pine Creek Pine Creek

Lake Copperfield is a cool haven located six kilometres south west of Pine Creek. This reserve has a deep water lake surrounded by hills and is an ideal place to have a swim, enjoy a..

Mahoney Street Larrimah

The Larrimah Museum, situated in the old railway yards behind the township of Larrimah, houses displays featuring the railway during World War II and its post-war operations in the..

299 Millar Terrace Pine Creek

Built from mud brick and local timber with historic touches throughout, the Lazy Lizard Tavern is an eclectic design with a tropical open air feel. So stop in for a cool drink and a chat..

40 kilometres north of Katherine turn off the Stuart Highway....

Leliyn / Edith Falls is located on the western side of Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge), 42 kilometres north of Katherine along the Stuart Highway.You can enjoy swimming in the..

Roper Highway North Roper Bar

The Gulf region is known for its rivers and this is reflected in the drive through Limmen National Park, which crosses four major rivers and follows a fifth, the Roper River, for a while...

Victoria Highway Three kilometres south of Katherine Katherine

The scenic Low Level Nature Reserve is located three kilometres south of Katherine. It is a great place to relax, with bicycle paths, barbecue facilities and picnic areas.The river holds..

Katherien Outback Musuem 2 Gorge Road Katherine

Marksie's Stockman’s Camp Tucker Night is a unique dining and entertainment experience for all the family and is set in the tranquil surroundings of the Katherine Outback Museum..

Homestead Road Mataranka

Mataranka Thermal Pool is a great place to unwind. The warm, crystalline waters of the natural pool is said to have the power to soothe aches and pains after a long day on the road.The..

Nauiya Community Daly River

Merrepen Arts, located in the Daly River area, sells authentic Aboriginal acrylic paintings, screen prints, batik and hand printed lino-block fabric and shirts, silk paintings, weavings and..

6 Pearce Street Katherine

Mimi Aboriginal Arts and Crafts is an Aboriginal owned and operated art gallery displaying works by artists from a region of 380,000 square kilometres around Katherine. The showroom holds..

Railway Terrace Pine Creek

Pine Creek is the only original mining town remaining in the Top End from the gold rush era of the 1870s. The National Trust Museum building is the oldest surviving prefabricated structure..

Gorge Road Katherine

There are many ways to experience the spectacular Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) and its world-renowned gorge system - you can walk, swim, canoe, boat or fly. Walks over the..

Jatbula Trail Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) Katherine

Northern Rockhole, in Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge), is an enjoyable half day walk from the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre at Katherine Gorge. It's also a lovely lunch spot on the first..

1809 Zimin Drive Katherine

NT Rare Rocks is a rock and gem shop and a manufacturer of stone products with semi-precious stones like zircon, garnet and topaz, as well as opals, gold nuggets and fossils. Products made..