4 If you’re on a budget...
If you hhaven’t yet made the trip to explore Kakadu’s wonders, our advice is to book it! From the Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr, breathtaking views at Nourlangie, the many crocs at Cahills Crossing (keep a safe distance!) and the bird-filled Mamukala wetlands – there will be something to astound you. The quirky Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel in Jabiru is a comfortable place to hang your hat, and when you’re not admiring the stunning landscape, you can cool off at the outdoor pool. HOW TO BOOK From $119 per night for the crocodile hotel, twin-share in a superior room. kakadutourism.com