Find Tourist Places in Northern Territory
Northern Territory is a federal territory in Australia considered one of the largest federal divisions. It is a thinly populated region known for its rich archaeology which dates back to 40,000 years. Darwin is the capital of the division, also the largest city.
The Northern Territory is a very significant region in the country from the archaeological point of view; it was once home to the indigenous Australians. The Northern Territory is famous for its beautiful national parks and numerous interesting activities including Swimming, Birdwatching, Sailing, River Cruising, mountain biking and cycling.
Uluru is one of the most famous regions in the Northern Territory. Also called Ayers Rock, this is a prominent tourist destination in the Northern territory as is the Kakadu National Park, which is a treasure trove of natural and cultural heritage. The place abounds in ancient rock art sites and wildlife-rich wetlands. The Tiwi islands are located at a distance of about 80 km from Darwin and are the Tiwi Aboriginals' native place. The region is known for its rich culture and art. The Katherine Gorge is another important destination; the region actually has a number of deep gorges cut by the River Katherine. The King's Canyon offers picturesque views to travelers who get to enjoy spectacular hiking trails leading to the famous Garden of Eden.
There are over 100 tourist attractions in Northern Territory. This is 2% of all tourist attractions listed in Australia. Top cities in Northern Territory with popular tourist destinations are Jabiru, Darwin City, Litchfield Park, Kakadu and Nitmiluk. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are nature attractions and campgrounds. Then there is also museums listed in Northern Territory. You may find a list of all categories of Northern Territory attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Northern Territory of that type.
Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Northern Territory
Visit the top tourist attractions in Northern Territory. Click on a tourist attraction bellow to find the detailed information.
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Kakadu National Park,
Jabiru
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Mardugal Campground,
Kakadu
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Nitmiluk National Park,
Nitmiluk
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Florence Falls Campground,
Litchfield Park
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5
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory,
Darwin City
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Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park,
Uluru
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7
Territory Wildlife Park,
Berry Springs
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The Darwin Military Museum,
East Point
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9
West MacDonnell National Park,
Central Australia
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10
Alice Springs Reptile Centre,
The Gap
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Find in Northern Territory
We have tourist attractions in Northern Territory in the following categories. Please click on a category to find all Northern Territory attractions of that type.
- Amusement Parks (3)
- Museums (44)
- Nature Attractions (46)
- Landmarks (2)
- Zoo (5)
- Campgrounds (14)