Places to visit near

Jabiru

Jabiru is a town in West Arnhem Region district, Northern Territory, Australia of about 1,540 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Nourlangie Rock, Kakadu National Park and Jim Jim Falls.

12.6705° S, 132.8360° EPop. 1,540

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see3
Notable13
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Jabiru

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:44 pm

239 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Jabiru
  2. Madjedbebeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mandjawurilwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Nourlangie Rockviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Motorcar Falls, Yurmikmikwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Red Lily Billabonglake · 45 min
  7. Back in Jabiru
Today’s loopJabiruStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jabiru?

Nourlangie Rock (viewpoint, about 27 km), Nangaloar Gallery (cave, about 24 km), Madjedbebe (heritage site, about 25 km), St Peters Catholic Church (church, about 1 km), Marrawuddi Arts & Culture (museum, about 1 km), East Alligator River (nature spot, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jabiru?

40 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 other attractions, 6 forts & heritage, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jabiru?

Mount Brockman, about 17 km by road; Nourlangie Rock (27 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Jabiru?

East Alligator River, about 1 km by road; Injalak Hill Arnhemland (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jabiru?

Start in Jabiru, visit Madjedbebe, then Mandjawuril, then Nourlangie Rock, then Motorcar Falls, Yurmikmik, then Red Lily Billabong, and drive back — about 239 km by road in all.