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Venture North is a multi-award winning, family owned company specialising in small group cultural and nature based tours throughout Northern Australia. Experience remote Arnhem Land safaris, Kakadu tours, Kimberley expeditions and much more!
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
2w ago
Mt Borradaile is a magical place. It's a registered Aboriginal sacred site in a remote 700 sq-km area of western Arnhem Land. Here, you'll see towering Arnhem Land escarpment and stone country containing some of the oldest and most spectacular rock art anywhere in the Northern Territory, as well as paperbark ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
2M ago
Kakadu National Park’s southern regions are where towering cliffs give way to spectacular waterfalls. You can find some of the most pristine and remote watering holes here. These natural swimming pools are unique and very different from the next, and so is the drive and walk into them; it's part of the ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
9M ago
The Wet Season descends on the Northern Territory's Top End between November and April. The Traditional Owners of Kakadu National Park (Bininj/Mungguy) recognise several seasons within these months. These seasons do not follow traditional months but are based on thousands of years of local knowledge ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
9M ago
Traditional owners and managers of Kakadu National Park are responsible and obligated to care for country and guide and look after visitors. To support these strong spiritual connections, anyone working as a tour guide in Kakadu National Park must complete a special entry-level training course.‘The park ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
10M ago
A wet season shower over KakaduThe wet season in Darwin & the Top End officially spans from November to April, offering a unique adventure for those ready to embrace the heat, humidity, and occasional rain. Known as "The Wet" to locals, this time of year showcases epic lightning storms, flourishing waterfalls ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
10M ago
Arnhem Land is a region located in the north-eastern part of the Northern Territory of Australia. It occupies a vast expanse of land and coastline, extending from the Arafura Sea in the north to the Gulf of Carpentaria in the east and south. Arnhem Land is known for its remote and pristine landscapes ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
11M ago
Garig Gunak Barlu National Park and Marine Park covers an area of (mostly uninhabited) 5000 square kilometres and is located about 570 km (by road) northeast of Darwin on the Cobourg Peninsula. Access is via air, sea or an unsealed road (four-wheel drive only) through Arnhem Land, usually open in the ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
11M ago
The most popular time to visit is in the dry season, which runs from May to October. However, Kakadu National Park is open all year round and can also be fantastic in the wetter months.Darwin is the vibrant capital of the Northern Territory. With the closest major airport to Kakadu, Darwin is a great ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
1y ago
The Cobourg Peninsula lies on the western tip of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. It is protected by the Garig Gunak Barlu National Park, which also encompasses the surrounding waters of the Arafura Sea, Van Dieman Gulf, and scattered neighbouring islands.To protect and minimise the environmental ..read more
Venture North Australia | Northern Territory Tourism Blog
1y ago
Most of us are familiar with two prominent seasons experienced in the Northern Territory; Wet and Dry.Wet Season runs from November to April. Monsoonal rain, thick humidity, storms, and impressive lightning shows to mark this season. Nature comes alive during this season, with abundant waterfalls ..read more