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Litchfield Area Attractions
Litchfield Area Attractions Directory : Natural Attractions
Buley Rockhole
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the cascading pools of Buley Rockhole. This popular swimming spot, in the magnificent Litchfield National Park, is a great place to wind down after exploring the park. Wade through the pools, absorb the scenic bush surrounds or sit and relax, as the cool water rolls over your shoulders. Open for most of the year, camping is available with toilet facilities.Buley Rockhole
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Florence Creek Walk
Florence Creek Walk is a 3.2 kilometre walk between Florence Falls and Buley Rockhole in Litchfield National Park. You can start the walk at either end and follow the trail through cool monsoon rainforest. As you go, look out for birdlife, including kingfishers, honey-eaters, fairy-wrens and pigeons. Other wildlife to spot includes brown bandicoots and northern quolls. Or you might be lucky enough to see black flying foxes (bats) roosting in the trees. The easy Florence Creek Walk should take y...Florence Creek Walk
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Florence Falls
Located in Litchfield National Park, the spectacular Florence Falls cascade into a plunge pool, set in a pocket of monsoon forest. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal clear waters of the pool, then enjoy a scenic walk to the viewing platform high above the falls for panoramic views of the open valley and the waterhole below. Take the easy 3 minute walk from the car park to the lookout to survey the gorge and excellent views of Florence Falls. Note the contrast between the wet monsoon forest an...Florence Falls
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Greenant Creek Walk
The Greenant Creek Walk is a 2.7-kilometre return walk in Litchfield National Park. Starting at the bridge across Greenant, this shady walk follows the creek upstream then climbs steeply to Tjaetabe Falls Lookout. The walk is graded as moderate, but has some steep inclines, so allow about 1.5 hours to complete it. The creeks and springs around this region have a constant supply of water, and therefore an abundance of remarkable flora and fauna. Along the walk you can see tall Carpentaria palms,...Greenant Creek Walk
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Lake Bennett Resort
Lake Bennett Resort, just an hour's drive south of Darwin or 87 kilometres, is the perfect place for a romantic getaway, family holiday or an indulgent weekend away. The resort offers an array of accommodation, great dining at a licensed restaurant, a 9-hole golf course, and safe swimming, fishing and canoeing. Bring your fishing gear if you're a resort guest, as the lake is stocked with barramundi. Take a leisurely stroll on the 9-hole golf course with friends or colleagues, or have a laugh ov...Lake Bennett Resort
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Magnetic Termite Mounds
One of Litchfield National Park's most impressive sights is the hundreds of termite mounds standing up to two metres high in a wide swathe of empty ground. Up to 100 years old, these structures are unique to the northern parts of Australia and Litchfield National Park, 120 kilometres south of Darwin. Stroll through the area and marvel at what are enormous magnetic compasses, with their thin edges pointing north-south and broad backs east-west. This aspect minimises their exposure to the sun, ke...Magnetic Termite Mounds
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Robin Falls
Enjoy a refreshing dip into the scenic Robin Falls, south of the town of Adelaide River. Robin Falls is an attractive three-tiered waterfall that's just outside the boundaries of Litchfield National Park near the township of Adelaide River. The falls are reached by a short walk following a crystal clear creek through scenic bush surrounds. The area is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna unique to the Top End and affords lovely views back over the cascading Falls. From the car park at the...Robin Falls
Adelaide River ( Stuart Highway )
Tjaetaba Falls
Take the enjoyable Greenant Creek Walk to the top of Tjaetaba Falls in Litchfield National Park. This attractive waterway is one of the smaller systems in the park. It's also a serene place to sit and appreciate the bushland surrounds with a picnic lunch or spot the local wildlife such as wallaroos (small kangaroo). Picnic tables are located between Greenant Creek and the car park. Please note - Tjaetaba Falls and the area below them is an Aboriginal sacred site and visitors are requested to re...Tjaetaba Falls
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Tjaynera/Sandy Creek Falls
Escape to the serenity of Tjaynera Falls/Sandy Creek Falls in the magnificent Litchfield National Park, 90 kilometres south of Darwin as the crow flies. From the car park (that was the site of a timber cutting camp in the mid-1990s) walk the 1.4 kilometres through the open valley lined with paperbarks to relax in the plunge at the base of the falls. Enjoy the stunning views of the open valley, sit down to a picnic lunch or take a refreshing dip in the clear waters of the plunge pool beneath the...Tjaynera/Sandy Creek Falls
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Tolmer Falls
Tolmer Falls is one of the most spectacular falls in the magnificent Litchfield National Park. It cascades over two high escarpments into one deep plunge pool. Accessed by sealed road, the falls are located near the western boundary of the park, 85 kilometres south of Darwin as the crow flies. A short walk takes you to a viewing platform at the top of the most spectacular waterfalls in the park. This marks the starting point of the 1.6 kilometre return Tolmer Falls Walk - an easy walk (that is ...Tolmer Falls
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Wangi Falls
Wangi Falls is the best-known and most popular attraction in Litchfield National Park - a park renowned for its accessible and pristine natural beauty. Accessible by sealed road, the falls are found near the western boundary of the park, 80 kilometres south of Darwin as the crow flies. Sit on the expansive manicured lawns of the picnic area and watch the water of the two falls cascade over the rock escarpments into the large plunge pool below. Take a dip in the pool, which is surrounded by lush...Wangi Falls
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