Australian Geographic Adventure
The back of beyond: The ultimate guide to outback travel
Exploring the outback is a rite of passage for adventurous Aussie families. Here’s all you need to know for a successful, safe and fun experience.
Tag: Northern Territory
Northern Territory
Journey to the heart of the outback with APT
Towering red and gold sandstone cliffs, ancient rock paintings, long stretches of red dirt roads, surprising greenery, meandering river systems and a wealth of wildlife… Australia’s outback is a visual feast that unravels under faultlessly blue skies.
Nature & Wildlife
Bringing the Top End’s massive moth back to the burbs
One man is on a mission to bring Australia’s second-largest moth back to Darwin.
Northern Territory
Collaborative storytelling through 1000 drones lights up the sky at Uluru
Now is the perfect time to reconnect to Uluṟu, the heart of our country, with the culturally significant, world-first experience, Wintjiri Wiru.
Adventure
In the land of the desert rose: Walking the NT’s Larapinta Trail
At 223km in length, the Larapinta Trail is arguably one of Australia’s most challenging multi-day walks. Still, you don’t have to commit to the entire length of this legendary line to experience the best of the Northern Territory and its MacDonnell Ranges.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Capital city outdoor escapes: Darwin
The NT capital of Darwin has plenty of short escapes that offer that unique Top End experience. Check these out!
News
Learning to live with a carnivore
Not so long ago saltwater crocodiles were considered vermin in Australia and shot on sight. Now the reptiles are appreciated as a valuable commodity in the country’s far north…and they’re thriving.
Northern Territory
That’s the spirit!
Feel really connected in one of the most isolated regions of Australia.
News
Art in the bark: Indigenous boab etchings under threat in the Tanami
The boab trees of the remote Tanami desert are carved with centuries of Indigenous history – and they’re under threat.
Travel
Let your senses run wild on an epic AAT Kings Australian adventure
From the Northern Territory’s blanket of glittering stars and red-rock monoliths to South Australia’s castaway Kangaroo Island and dazzling salt crust of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, our vast continent is a playground for the wild at heart.