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Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge
3.5 star property
Jabiru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (600 reviews)
"We stayed a single night in a cabin. It was clean, bedding comfortable and it was quiet. The reception staff were super friendly and knowledgeable. The grounds are well maintained."
Australia
Nick
The price is RM647
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
3.5 star property
Jabiru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel. Central to things to do in Kakadu. The restairant in the hotel was excellent with a good selection of food and beverages."
Australia
Bruce
The price is RM1,127
RM1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
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Learn more about Jabiru

Gateway to Kakadu National Park, Jabiru offers guided tours to ancient Aboriginal rock art and crocodile-spotting cruises on nearby Yellow Water Billabong. Swim in the town's croc-free pool, then visit Bowali Visitor Centre to plan hikes through Kakadu's dramatic escarpments and waterfalls.

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Top reasons to visit Jabiru

  • Stunning Kakadu National Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes and iconic rock formations of Kakadu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Engaging Wildlife Tours: Experience the diverse wildlife through guided tours that showcase the region's natural beauty and unique ecosystems.
  • Local Markets: Visit the Jabiru markets for a taste of local produce, crafts, and a chance to mingle with friendly locals.
  • Scenic Lookout Points: Enjoy panoramic views of Jabiru’s stunning surroundings, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Rich Aboriginal Culture: Immerse yourself in the local Aboriginal culture through experiences that celebrate their traditions and heritage.

Find great hotels in and around Jabiru

Discover a diverse range of accommodation options in Jabiru, Northern Territory, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, an eco-certified lodge, or a comfortable motel for your business trip, Jabiru offers top-notch facilities for a memorable stay. Explore the Kakadu Lodge and other delightful options that promise a unique vacation experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Jabiru, the Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel is a comfortable 3.5-star establishment ideal for families and business travellers alike. Its family-friendly amenities include a First Aid Kit and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring peace of mind for parents. The hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with spacious accommodations and services tailored for families. Guests can enjoy a leisurely breakfast, making it an excellent choice for those looking to start their day right before exploring the stunning Kakadu National Park.
  • Aurora Kakadu Lodge: The Aurora Kakadu Lodge is a charming 3.5-star holiday park situated in Jabiru, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This property offers a relaxed atmosphere with a variety of dining options, including an on-site restaurant and bar. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as multiple televisions available throughout the lodge. With its proximity to the breathtaking Kakadu National Park, this lodge is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking memorable outdoor experiences combined with comfortable lodging.
  • Cooinda Lodge Kakadu: Located 43km from Jabiru, Cooinda Lodge Kakadu is a 3.5-star hotel celebrated for its eco-friendly credentials and family-oriented amenities, receiving an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This eco-certified lodge is perfect for nature-loving families, offering a shared playground and a children's pool. Guests appreciate the serene environment, with opportunities to explore nearby attractions within Kakadu National Park. The lodge's commitment to sustainability, combined with comfortable accommodations, makes it a superb choice for eco-conscious travellers.

Where to stay near Jabiru

Jabiru offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kakadu National Park, just a stone's throw away, or indulge in romantic retreats amid lush surroundings. Engage with the rich Aboriginal culture nearby, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that Jabiru is known for. Whether seeking solitude or exhilarating excursions, Jabiru is an idyllic escape for travellers yearning for a tropical adventure.

  • South Alligator River: Nestled approximately 40km from Jabiru, South Alligator River is a charming village that offers a harmonious blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, with peak travel occurring from July to September, making it an ideal time for birdwatching and swimming in the pristine natural surroundings. With its proximity to wetlands and national parks, South Alligator River is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic Australian experience.
  • Kakadu Arnhem: Located around 45km from Jabiru, Kakadu Arnhem is a picturesque region that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly from June to August. Known for its captivating landscapes, the area is perfect for those seeking adventure in the great outdoors. Explore the nearby wetlands, lakes, and parks, which provide a backdrop for numerous recreational activities. The tranquillity and beauty of Kakadu Arnhem make it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Kakadu: Situated roughly 47km from Jabiru, Kakadu is a vibrant suburb with a welcoming atmosphere and an array of outdoor activities. The visitor numbers peak in April to May and September, drawing tourists eager to experience breathtaking sunrises, engaging tours, and boating on serene waters. Kakadu is surrounded by wetlands and offers access to national parks, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the thrill of adventure.

Things to do in Jabiru

Shopping

In Jabiru, visit the local shops for unique Aboriginal art and crafts, as well as souvenirs that capture the essence of the Northern Territory. If you're up for a drive, the nearest shopping centres are in Katherine, located about 130 kilometres away, offering a range of retail options.

Recreation

In Jabiru, the Kakadu Wellness Centre offers holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments amidst the serene backdrop of Kakadu National Park. Enjoy guided yoga sessions and invigorating nature walks, allowing you to reconnect with the environment and unwind in this tranquil setting.

Adventure

In Jabiru, explore the breathtaking Kakadu National Park, where you can hike stunning trails and spot diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of a scenic flight over the Arnhem Land escarpment or embark on a boat cruise along the East Alligator River, immersing yourself in the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Jabiru, the nightlife is relaxed yet vibrant. Enjoy a drink at the local Bowali Visitor Centre, or savour a meal at the Kakadu Lodge and Caravan Park. For a unique experience, the nearby Anbangbang Billabong offers a serene setting to unwind under the stars.

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Find the best attractions in and around Jabiru

Jabiru, nestled in the Northern Territory, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the natural wonders of Kakadu National Park, including Jabiru Lake and the iconic rock formations. With friendly attractions and activities tailored for adventurous travellers, a visit to Jabiru promises an unforgettable experience immersed in nature's beauty.

  • Jabiru Kart Track: Experience the thrill of racing at Jabiru Kart Track, a lively go-karting venue nestled in Jabiru. Ideal for both novices and seasoned racers, the track offers an exhilarating atmosphere where you can test your driving skills while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  • Kakadu National Park: Explore the vast wilderness of Kakadu National Park, located 35km from Jabiru. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich Aboriginal culture, this UNESCO World Heritage site provides ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and discovering breathtaking vistas.
  • Maguk Gorge: Just 2km from Jabiru, Maguk Gorge invites adventurers to immerse themselves in its dramatic canyon scenery. Enjoy tranquil swimming spots, scenic walks, and the chance to connect with nature in this picturesque setting, perfect for an outdoor excursion.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jabiru

Getting to Jabiru, Northern Territory, is convenient if you fly into Goulburn Island Airport (GBL), located approximately 129km away. The airport serves various domestic flights, with airlines commonly operating in the region. Nearby hotels include the Jabiru Lodge and Kakadu Crocodile Hotel, offering comfortable accommodations for visitors. Transportation services, such as shuttle buses and taxis, are available to facilitate transfers from the airport to these hotels. Guests can easily arrange transportation to explore local attractions within Jabiru and the stunning Kakadu National Park, making it an ideal base for your Australian adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Jabiru?
Based on our traveller data, Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Aurora Kakadu Lodge is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Jabiru.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jabiru, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Jabiru.
What's it like to stay in Jabiru?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Jabiru, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and quaint, this city will delight tourists with its parks, local tours and bars. In Jabiru, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Jabiru.
What should I see while I'm in Jabiru?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Mamukala Billabong and Jabiru Kart Track. You'll also find Maguk Gorge and Nourlangie Rock in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Jabiru guide.
What's the weather like in Jabiru?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Jabiru are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 327 mm of rainfall.