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Cicada Lodge

Cicada Lodge
4.5 star property
Nitmiluk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Great place. Neal is wonderful."
United States
James
$283 nightly
The price is $312
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
Cicada Lodge

Nitmiluk Cabins

Nitmiluk Cabins
3.5 star property
Nitmiluk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Quiet and clean cabin, great staff, comfortable bed, pool with bar and good food options. Highly recommended. "
Australia
Michael
$131 nightly
The price is $145
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Nitmiluk Cabins

Discovery Parks - Katherine

Discovery Parks - Katherine
3.5 star property
Lansdowne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great place for a family to stay. "
Australia
Wayne
$90 nightly
The price is $90
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
Discovery Parks - Katherine

BIG4 Breeze Holiday Parks - Katherine

BIG4 Breeze Holiday Parks - Katherine
2.5 star property
Cossack
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice staff, easy check-in. We stayed in November so very quiet."
Australia
Deanne
$160 nightly
The price is $160
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Total with taxes and fees
BIG4 Breeze Holiday Parks - Katherine

Contour Hotel Katherine

Contour Hotel Katherine
3.0 star property
Katherine East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"Stayed in a self-contained room for two nights. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped. Quiet location, easy check-in, and good value for money. Would stay again."
Australia
Mohit
$117 nightly
The price is $130
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Contour Hotel Katherine

K - Town Hotel

K - Town Hotel
3.0 star property
Katherine
7.8 out of 10, Good, (56 reviews)
"This was my first time staying at this hotel The property was clean ,close to ammenities and safe"
Australia
Jan
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
K - Town Hotel

Victoria Accommodation Village

Victoria Accommodation Village
3.0 star property
Katherine South
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Love this property what a great place to stay"
Australia
Casey
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Victoria Accommodation Village

Paraway Motel

Paraway Motel
3.5 star property
Katherine
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (120 reviews)
"Clean and lovely friendly staff. Safe and good location next to Katherine Club"
Australia
Julie
$151 nightly
The price is $166
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Paraway Motel

Knotts Crossing Resort

Knotts Crossing Resort
3.5 star property
Katherine
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
CAMERON
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Knotts Crossing Resort

Tropical River Hotel

Tropical River Hotel
3.0 star property
Katherine
5.2 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Great place to stay as it is near the town and not far from the Gorge. Staff was awesome and allowed me tlo check in early."
Australia
Preston
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Tropical River Hotel

The Stuart Hotel-Motel

The Stuart Hotel-Motel
3.5 star property
Katherine
7.4 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Everything was spotlessly clean can not fault nice cheap place to stay"
Australia
Penny
$98 nightly
The price is $109
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Stuart Hotel-Motel

Katherine Motel

Katherine Motel
3.0 star property
Katherine
7.4 out of 10, Good, (192 reviews)
"Room was freshly renovated and staff were very nice"
Canada
kenneth
$133 nightly
The price is $147
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Total with taxes and fees
Katherine Motel

Pine Tree Motel

Pine Tree Motel
3.0 star property
Katherine
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (664 reviews)
"Convenient place to stay in Katherine. Room is a good size and there were lots of breakfast options (fry up, cereal, etc). Would recommend as a stopover place if travelling through this area. "
Australia
Kathryn
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Tree Motel

Beagle Hotel

Beagle Hotel
3.5 star property
Katherine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (854 reviews)
"Easy stay, good food "
Australia
Tony
$177 nightly
The price is $194
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Total with taxes and fees
Beagle Hotel
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Cruise through ancient sandstone gorges on a guided boat tour where Aboriginal guides share Jawoyn cultural stories. Hike the Jatbula Trail for spectacular views of waterfalls, while rangers know which swimming holes are crocodile-free.

Litchfield National Park is within easy driving distance of Darwin (1.5 hours) & has many beautiful waterfalls, natural springs, billabongs & rivers to cool off in during the typically tropical weather.
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Top reasons to visit Nitmiluk

  • Stunning Nitmiluk National Park: Explore breathtaking landscapes with hiking trails, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy canoeing, scenic cruises, and guided tours through the iconic Nitmiluk Gorge.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and heritage through engaging tours.
  • Beautiful Sunsets: Witness unforgettable sunsets against the backdrop of stunning rock formations.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy cabins to camping sites for a comfortable stay amidst nature.

Find great hotels in and around Nitmiluk

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Nitmiluk, perfect for your adventurous getaway. From cozy Nitmiluk cabins to well-equipped campgrounds, you can enjoy a comfortable stay surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly amenities or a touch of luxury, you'll find a range of choices to make your visit enjoyable. Book your ideal lodging and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes that Nitmiluk has to offer.

  • Cicada Lodge: Nestled in the heart of Nitmiluk, Cicada Lodge is a 4.5-star hotel that blends adventure with luxury. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers, this property offers an array of recreational activities right on-site. Guests can embark on boat tours, hike scenic trails, or take to the skies with helicopter rides. For those who enjoy water activities, rowing, canoeing, and fishing are also easily accessible. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs available for younger guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
  • Maud Creek Lodge: Located 21 miles from Nitmiluk, Maud Creek Lodge is the perfect retreat for pet lovers. This cozy lodge welcomes furry companions, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to enjoy a pet-friendly experience. While specific fees for pets may vary, service animals are welcomed without charge. The serene surroundings provide a peaceful escape, allowing you and your pet to unwind and explore the natural beauty of the Northern Territory together.

Where to stay near Nitmiluk

Nitmiluk offers an unforgettable escape for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, set against breathtaking scenery. Explore stunning landscapes in the nearby Nitmiluk National Park, where you can embark on memorable hikes, canoeing adventures, and scenic cruises. Experience the perfect getaway with a blend of relaxation and luxury, surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a serene retreat, Nitmiluk and its surrounding areas promise a remarkable travel experience.

  • Lansdowne: Nestled 25 miles from Nitmiluk, Lansdowne is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area sees a seasonal influx of travelers, with peak visits from June to August. Visitors flock here for activities that immerse them in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, including canyons and gorge formations. Popular attractions also include the nearby national state park, where you can unwind at local spas after a day of exploration. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, Lansdowne promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Emungalan: Located 30 miles from Nitmiluk, Emungalan is a vibrant suburb that attracts adventurers and nature lovers alike. The area's visitor numbers peak during the cooler months from June to August, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Emungalan is bordered by stunning national parks and wetlands, providing endless opportunities for exploration and wildlife observation. Whether you're trekking through lush landscapes or taking a leisurely stroll along the waters, the scenery here is nothing short of breathtaking, ensuring your trip is filled with memorable experiences.
  • Tindal: Just 30 miles from Nitmiluk, Tindal is another suburb that captures the essence of adventure and natural beauty. With a similar seasonal traveler pattern, Tindal is popular among those seeking outdoor experiences and scenic views. The area is known for its impressive canyons and gorge, which offer exciting hiking trails and stunning vistas. Visitors can engage in various activities, from exploring rugged terrains to simply enjoying the serene landscape. Tindal is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to connect with nature and experience the thrill of the great outdoors.

Things to do in Nitmiluk

Nitmiluk in the Northern Territory is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning hiking trails, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and embark on unforgettable local tours. Don't miss out on bucket-list experiences like safari holidays and guided Nitmiluk tours, which provide a unique glimpse into the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Nitmiluk has something for everyone.

Shopping

Nitmiluk offers unique local shops for gifts and souvenirs, like the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre, which features indigenous art and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Katherine Shopping Centre, about 18 miles away, for a wider range of retail options and local products.

Recreation

Nitmiluk Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by stunning landscapes, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature. Experience yoga sessions under the stars or partake in guided meditation along the tranquil Katherine River, enhancing your relaxation and well-being in this peaceful setting.

Adventure

The Jatbula Trail in Nitmiluk offers an exhilarating hiking experience through breathtaking landscapes. As you traverse diverse terrains, you'll encounter stunning waterfalls and pristine swimming holes, making it an ideal adventure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking unforgettable scenery.

Nightlife

Nitmiluk offers a tranquil yet vibrant nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Enjoy starlit river cruises or relax at cozy local bars, where you can savor delicious Australian cuisine and refreshing drinks while mingling with friendly locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nitmiluk

To save money during your visit to Nitmiluk, take advantage of the free entry to attractions like Katherine Gorge and Nitmiluk National Park. Travel during the cheaper off-peak months of December to February, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, especially on Saturdays. Use Expedia for last-minute deals, package deals (combining flights and accommodations), and filter options for eco-friendly hotels. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future use.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nitmiluk are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Nitmiluk about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nitmiluk is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Nitmiluk is Monday.
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Find the best attractions in Nitmiluk

Nitmiluk, located in the Northern Territory of Australia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Popular attractions include the stunning Nitmiluk National Park, breathtaking Nitmiluk Gorge, and picturesque waterfalls. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those looking to experience scenic landscapes and thrilling adventures.

  • Katherine Gorge: Experience the stunning beauty of Katherine Gorge, a magnificent canyon located within Nitmiluk. Enjoy adventure activities like canoeing and hiking, while soaking in breathtaking scenery and an outdoor atmosphere that will leave you in awe.
  • Nitmiluk National Park: Explore the vast landscapes of Nitmiluk National Park, where adventure awaits at every turn. This national park boasts incredible scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Edith Falls: Discover the picturesque Edith Falls, a serene waterfall perfect for a romantic getaway or a refreshing swim. Surrounded by lush greenery, this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape and adventure for all visitors.

Best time to go to Nitmiluk

The best time to visit Nitmiluk can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nitmiluk falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nitmiluk falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November88.3°F (31.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December86.0°F (30.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nitmiluk

When planning your visit to Nitmiluk, you can fly into Katherine, NT (KTR-Tindal), which is located 30 miles away. Notable hotels nearby include Knotts Crossing Resort and Beagle Hotel, both rated 3.5 stars and situated 8 and 7 miles from the airport, respectively. The Stuart Hotel-Motel, also 3.5 stars, is located 8 miles from KTR-Tindal. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, making it easy to access the airport and embark on your adventure in Nitmiluk National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nitmiluk?
The best area to stay in Nitmiluk is directly within Nitmiluk National Park, specifically near the Nitmiluk Gorge entrance.

This area provides the most convenient access to the park's main attractions, including the Nitmiluk Gorge boat cruises, canoe hire, and walking trails. It's the central hub for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of the Katherine River and its sandstone cliffs. Staying here means you're just steps away from the visitor center and the departure points for various activities.

For couples seeking an immersive nature experience, staying within the park offers unparalleled convenience. You can enjoy early morning walks or sunset views of the gorge without extensive travel, and the accommodation options here are designed to complement the natural surroundings.

Families will also find this location ideal due to the easy access to activities suitable for all ages, such as the gentle boat cruises through the gorge and the short, well-maintained walking paths.
What are the best hotels in Nitmiluk that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Nitmiluk, consider the Cicada Lodge.

This 4.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and is known for its exceptional service and amenities. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and helpful staff, as well as the amazing breakfast. The lodge offers designer toiletries and premium bedding for a luxurious stay, along with air conditioning and a poolside bar. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of bathrobes in their rooms. For those seeking great experiences, the hotel can arrange helicopter and/or plane tours. It is ideally located just 0.2 miles from Katherine Gorge and 16.7 miles from Nitmiluk National Park, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.
What are the best family hotels in Nitmiluk?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Nitmiluk, consider the Cicada Lodge.

The 4.5-star Cicada Lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. Guests consistently praise the fantastic and helpful staff, as well as the amazing breakfast, which is complimentary. The lodge offers free cooked breakfast and free WiFi, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle for convenience. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and various free parking options, including extended duration, RV/bus/truck, and self-parking. The lodge is ideally situated for exploring the area, being just 0.2 miles from Katherine Gorge and 16.7 miles from Nitmiluk National Park.
What hotels in Nitmiluk offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Nitmiluk that offer complimentary breakfast, the Cicada Lodge is an excellent choice.

The 4.5-star Cicada Lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a free cooked breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as amazing. This hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free extended duration parking, and free WiFi, adding to its convenience. It is ideally situated just 0.2 miles from Katherine Gorge and 16.7 miles from Nitmiluk National Park, making it superb for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic and helpful staff, praising the overall service.
What are the most romantic hotels in Nitmiluk for couples?
For a truly romantic experience in Nitmiluk, Cicada Lodge is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 4.5-star lodge, boasting an outstanding 9.6 rating, is located just 0.2 miles from the stunning Katherine Gorge and 16.7 miles from Nitmiluk National Park, offering a picturesque setting for a romantic getaway. Many guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including cooked options, and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle. The lodge also provides free WiFi and various parking options, including extended duration and RV/bus/truck parking. Guests consistently praise the fantastic and helpful staff and the amazing breakfast, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay.
What are the best hotels in Nitmiluk near Katherine Gorge?
For a highly-rated hotel in Nitmiluk near Katherine Gorge, Cicada Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is located just 0.2 miles from Katherine Gorge and 16.7 miles from Nitmiluk National Park, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Guests consistently praise the fantastic and helpful staff, the amazing breakfast, and the overall fantastic service. The lodge also offers free WiFi, free cooked breakfast, free extended duration parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Families will appreciate the availability of a free crib.
When is the best time to go to Nitmiluk?
The best time to visit Nitmiluk is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

This period offers clear skies, consistently warm temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities. All gorge cruises, walking trails, and swimming spots are typically open and accessible during these months.

Travelers seeking adventure and comfortable exploration will find the dry season superb for hiking the Jatbula Trail or taking a scenic helicopter flight over the Katherine Gorge.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Nitmiluk.
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