Nourlangie region
Nourlangie rock art

Nourlangie region

The Nourlangie Area features stunning rock art galleries and impressive views from Gunwarddehwardde lookout of Kakadu's escarpment and Nourlangie Rock. During the dry season you can learn more about the park's ancient heritage from ranger talks at the galleries, or enjoy a walk and relaxing picnic at Anbangbang Billabong. Please observe all crocodile warning signs.

 

Traditional Owner Jeffrey Lee taste tests some bush tucker and tells us the story of the Lightning Man – Listen to the ABC Alice Springs podcast for the Nourlangie region

 

Explore the interactive Nourlangie region map

Download the Nourlangie Park Note

 

 

Main Attractions:

Nourlangie

Features a 1.5 km circular walk that takes you past an ancient Aboriginal shelter and several outstanding art sites. A moderately steep climb to Gun-warddehwardde Lookout provides impressive views of Kakadu's escarpment and Nourlangie. During the dry season, rangers provide informative talks several times a day.
Open 8am until sunset.

 

Kakadu Culture Camp

Operates during the dry season at Muirella Park. Night spotlight boat cruise on Djarradjin Billabong with interactive cultural activities.
Bookings 1800 811 633.

 

Anbangbang Billabong

(Check wet season access)
A 2.5 km dry season circular walk with Nourlangie forming an impressive backdrop, this is one of Kakadu's most attractive billabongs.
Allow one hour.

 

Nawurlandja

(Now-oo-larn-ja) Lookout walk. A 600 m climb up a moderately steep slope offers views of the escarpment, Nourlangie and Anbangbang Billabong.
Allow 40 minutes.

 

Nanguluwur

(Narng-oo-loo-war) art site walk. A 3.4 km return walk through woodlands leads to a quiet Aboriginal rock art site.
Allow two hours.

 

Gubara Pools walk

(Check wet season access)
A 6 km return walk past sandstone cliffs to shady monsoon forest pools. A pleasant place to spend the heat of the day.
Allow four hours.