Discover the most popular places to visit in Northern Territory
Uluru
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With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.
This protected expanse of grassy plains, maroon-coloured cliffs and monsoon rivers offers some of the best hiking, boating, and camping opportunities in Australia.
Discover Aboriginal rock art and the living culture of the Anangu people, take a joy flight over Uluru and hike through the incredible landscapes of the Red Centre.
Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.
Explore the waterfront in Darwin with a trip to Cullen Bay Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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The Northern Territory offers an incredible array of outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-conscious activities for visitors. Explore vibrant public markets, indulge in shopping, or relax at a resort. Don't miss out on unique experiences such as Northern Territory tours, camel rides, and the thrilling night top end adventure. There's plenty of excitement to be found for everyone, making it a perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation.
Shopping
The Mindil Beach Sunset Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and food stalls, perfect for unique souvenirs. The Esplanade features family-friendly shops, while Smith Street Mall is a bustling centre for entertainment and shopping, catering to all tastes in the heart of the city.
Recreation
At Alyangula Golf Club, immerse yourself in the tranquil outdoor vibes while enjoying a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Flight Path Golf & Outdoor Recreation offers a similar experience, perfect for those seeking relaxation and recreation. Meanwhile, TIO Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, ensuring an active getaway.
Adventure
Experience the thrill at Hidden Valley Raceway, where the adrenaline of motor racing meets the excitement of competitive spirit. For a different adventure, hike the Larapinta Trail and immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, or explore the Mala Walk for breathtaking scenery and a taste of the great outdoors.
Nightlife
The Daly Waters Historic Pub offers a unique blend of romance and entertainment vibes, perfect for a lively night out in the Northern Territory. Enjoy a drink in this iconic venue, where local stories and vibrant atmosphere create an unforgettable experience.
Find the best attractions in Northern Territory
The Northern Territory is ideal for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, offering a wealth of attractions such as national parks, reserves, and stunning rock formations. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences that highlight the region's natural beauty, cultural richness, and breathtaking scenery. Make sure to explore these local points of interest to fully appreciate what the Northern Territory has to offer.
Uluru: This iconic monolith stands majestically in the heart of the Northern Territory. Known for its breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, Uluru offers visitors a unique spiritual connection to the land. Explore the base walk to appreciate its ancient rock art and learn about the Anangu people’s culture.
Kakadu National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Kakadu is a vast wilderness teeming with wildlife and stunning landscapes. Ideal for adventure seekers, it boasts picturesque waterfalls, lush wetlands, and Aboriginal rock art, allowing for immersive explorations in nature.
Mindil Beach: Renowned for its vibrant markets and stunning sunsets, Mindil Beach is the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy a blend of local cuisine, arts, and crafts while soaking in the laid-back beach vibes as the sun dips below the horizon.
Best time to go to Northern Territory
The best time to visit Northern Territory can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Northern Territory falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Northern Territory falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Northern Territory
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Northern Territory during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Northern Territory holiday package cost?
Our Northern Territory packages, which start from just , are the best way to save big bucks. Choose your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create a customized escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Territory?
You'll save loads of cash if you bundle your car rentals, hotels and flights into a Northern Territory travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the world, so you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal to unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.
How far in advance should I book my Northern Territory holiday?
It can be hard to know when is the ideal time to book your holiday to Northern Territory. But generally the earlier you book, the lower the prices. Sometimes, you can lock in your flights and hotels nearly 12 months prior to your departure date. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to fret! There are terrific bargains posted on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia Northern Territory travel package include?
It's up to you! You can select from a range of Northern Territory bundles, such as a rental car, hotel and flight. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your Northern Territory getaway looks like, you're sure to save!
What should I know before booking a Northern Territory travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll nab incredible discounts. Whether you're organising a rural escape in a cottage or would rather stay in an upscale city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Territory Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Territory holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Northern Territory holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.