Flowing through Australia’s Northern Territory, the Mary River stretches for over 220 kilometres encompassing the Mary River National Park and spanning lush wetlands, monsoon forests, and freshwater billabongs. Mary River makes for an excellent stop on the way to Kakadu. Take a leisurely cruise down the river and view abundant wildlife such as jumping crocodiles, kangaroo and wallaby; visit Fogg Dam Conservation Area to view over 200 bird species including kingfishers, herons and kites; and join a fishing charter and enjoy world-class fishing along the river.
Darwin is a tropical seaport in the Northern Territory of Australia that serves as a convenient access point to Katherine Gorge, Kakadu National Park and Litchfield National Park. The city is a melting pot of different cultures, with more than 50 nationalities represented here. With a strong Asian influence, you can expect a kaleidoscope of cuisines and a cultural blend of Thai, Sri Lankan, Japanese, Indian, Chinese and Malaysian. Darwin's city centre buzzes with a lively tourist vibe, while unique museums celebrate the city's past and galleries showcase the region's rich indigenous art. Sail to the intriguing Tiwi Islands, take a speedboat ride or go fishing in a tinny – the local version of a small boat.
Daintree National Park is a vast wilderness area located in far North Queensland, Australia. Characterised by dense tropical rainforests - including the oldest rainforest on the planet - the park is comprised of two sections - Mossman Gorge, with the Mossman River cascading over massive granite boulders - and Cape Tribulations, with its rainforest-clad mountains sweeping down to long stretches of glorious white sandy beaches. The park boasts remarkable biodiversity as well as high levels of endemism. From kangaroos that live in trees to six-foot-tall prehistoric birds and numerous saltwater crocodiles, the area is home to some truly unusual species. Over half of Australia's bird species, a third of its mammals and frogs, and more than a quarter of its reptiles inhabit the park.
Forming part of the Great Barrier Reef Park, this private island is a castaway paradise situated in the remote corners of Far North Queensland. Haggerstone Island lies just off the coast of northeastern Australia in the Coral Sea. It is surrounded by some of the most magnificent reefs in the world and serves as an excellent base to explore some of the area’s most beautiful underwater wonders. Visitors can look forward to a host of adventurous activities at this exclusive island retreat including fishing, spearfishing, diving, snorkelling, bird watching and much more. Spot an abundance of marine life, explore turquoise lagoons filled with spectacular coral gardens, discover shipwrecks, sample mouth-watering cuisine, and just enjoy the simplicity of island life.
