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Nourlangie Rock, Jabiru (Kakadu National Park)

4.7
#1 of 24 in Parks in Kakadu National Park
Geologic Formation Nature / Park Must See
Walk along the paths at Nourlangie Rock to see ancient Aboriginal rock art and shelters. The 1.5 km (5,000 ft) circular walk takes you around hand-painted images on the rock walls of the Rainbow Serpent, spirits, and other mythical Aboriginal creatures. You will see a diverse range of wetlands birdlife and aquatic animals. The climb to the lookout is rather steep, so be careful when ascending. Choose to start, finish, or center your holiday on a trip to Nourlangie Rock by using our Jabiru (Kakadu National Park) trip planner.
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Nourlangie Rock Reviews

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  • By Bextraordinary
    Little bit of a walk to get to the top lookout but nothing too severe. Amazing rock art and stories. Lookout is phenomenal. Worth a trip.  more »
  • By mazzaintazza
    Easily accessed site with a gentle 1.5km loop walk. 4 or 5 locations to view glorious rock art, including the famous and strange Lightning Man. A sign asks visitors not to photograph this section. An....  more »
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