Jabiru

Território do Norte · Australia

Jabiru

In the destination Darwin and Kakadu.

In the photo: Jabiru Lake

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The city

What to expect from Jabiru.

Small town inside Kakadu National Park, about 250 km from Darwin, Jabiru is the base for the north and central park areas. Nearby are the Bowali visitor center, the Ubirr and Burrungkuy rock art shelters, and, farther south, the Yellow Water floodplains, explored by boat from Cooinda. There is a market, a service station, and a few accommodations.

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The local experience

What to see in Jabiru

Ubirr
Archaeological site

Ubirr

Group of rocks in northeast Kakadu with rock art shelters from different periods, from X-ray style animal paintings to spirit figures, and a lookout over the Nadab floodplain at sunset.

Burrungkuy (Nourlangie)
Archaeological site

Burrungkuy (Nourlangie)

Outcrop of the Arnhem Land escarpment in Kakadu, formerly called Nourlangie Rock, with the Anbangbang shelter, paintings such as Namarrkon the Lightning Man, and a lookout.

Yellow Water
Stroll

Yellow Water

Floodplains and lagoons of the South Alligator River at Cooinda, Kakadu, explored by boat to see saltwater crocodiles, waterbirds and wetland plants.

Bowali Visitor Centre
Cultural center

Bowali Visitor Centre

Kakadu information centre near Jabiru, designed by architect Glenn Murcutt, with displays about the seasons, the natural environment and the culture of the Bininj and the Mungguy.

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