Here is a guide to
Kakadu this dry.
There are many Camping spots in
Kakadu, some free some with amenities and a cost and then the resorts.
Free
bush camping spots with drop
toilets.
Malabanjbanjdju camping, and Malabanjdbanjdju caravan area.
Burdulba camping.
Sandy Billabong
Jim Jim Billabong
Maguk
camping area.
Gungurul
camping area.
Kambolgie Creek camping area.
Managed
camp grounds with camping and van
places, areas with gen sets,and
toilet and shower blocks, with a $5.40 per person per day over 16 years.
Merl.
Muirella Park
Garnamarr
camp ground, no gen set area and 50kms of corrugated dirt road, suitable for camper trailers.
Mardugal.
Gunlom
camp ground 40 kms dirt road suitable for C/Vans.
Resorts with power camping and hotel motel style accommodation.
Aurora South Alligator, Arnhem hwy.
Aurora
Kakadu Lodge, has camping C/Can park and budget Accomm,
Jabiru.
Lake side Caravan and camping park with bush bungalow style tents, and cabins,
Jabiru.
Gagadju Crocodile Hotel.
Gagadju Lodge Cooinda, has Camping C/Van park, budget and motel Accomm.
Recommended Tours.
Jim Jim and Twin FallsArnhemland Day tourAnimal TracksYellow water cruise.GuluyambiAAA Air chartersPlaces to visit.
Ubirr rock art site, open 8.30 till sun set there are
ranger talks.
Nourlandgie Area. Nourlandgie
rock art site with
ranger talks, Anbangbang walk and
picnic area, Nawurlandja look out, Nanguluwur
rock art site.
Jim Jim and
twin falls area %0 km corrugated dirt road with a further 9 km of 4wd track to
jim jim falls with a 1800 metre return difficult walk with a swim, and a further 9 km to
twin falls via a .8 / 1metre water xing currently no swimming at
twin falls access is cia a boat shuttle $12.50 per person over 16 years.
Jim jim also has a difficult 6km return walk to the top with a swim, and twin has a moderate to difficult 3km return walk to the top with a swim.
Maguk is 54 kms past Cooinda and 12 km off the
Kakadu hwy on a corrugated dirt road, a 1 km medium level walk takes you to a refreshing swim.
Gunlom is 40 km off the
Kakadu hwy on a dirt road with a 200 metre easy walk to the plunge pool or a strenuoes walk to the pools at the top.
Fishing.
South Alligator river, 2 mile hole
4 mile hole Red lily billabong, bucket billabong, muirella park, Jim Jim billabong yellow water, mardugal, all these have boat access.
Info can be found at all accommodation, all managed
camp grounds, Bawli
visitor centre, Warradjan Cultural centre.
So if you are coming this way I hope this helps, feel free to contact me for a visit and have a beer.
Cheers Steve.