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1. Aurora Kakadu Lodge

Aurora Kakadu Lodge
3.5 star property
Jabiru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (610 reviews)
"Really lovely resort. Would be great if they have railing for the pool."
Australia
Chris
The price is Rp2.870.770
Rp2.870.770 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Aurora Kakadu Lodge

2. Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel

Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
3.5 star property
Jabiru
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, Dinner buffet great"
Australia
Stanley
The price is Rp5.003.038
Rp5.503.355 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
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Learn more about Jabiru

Gateway to Kakadu National Park, Jabiru offers guided tours to ancient Aboriginal rock art and crocodile-spotting cruises on nearby Yellow Water Billabong. Swim in the town's croc-free pool, then visit Bowali Visitor Centre to plan hikes through Kakadu's dramatic escarpments and waterfalls.

A rocky cliff with a tree in the foreground.

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Top reasons to visit Jabiru

  • Kakadu National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site, offering breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Jabiru Lake: Ideal for swimming and relaxation, providing stunning views and opportunities for wildlife observation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with Aboriginal heritage through local tours and explore ancient sites, enriching your understanding of the area.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Discover unique goods and local produce, immersing yourself in the friendly atmosphere of Jabiru.
  • Accommodation Variety: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from family-friendly hotels to eco-certified options, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Jabiru

Discover a range of accommodation options in Jabiru, Northern Territory, where you'll find family-friendly hotels and eco-certified lodgings ideal for both business and leisure travellers. From the Kakadu Lodge to the Jabiru Motel, there's something for everyone seeking a memorable vacation experience in this unique destination. Explore top-rated lodgings that cater to your needs and make the most of your stay in this stunning part of Australia.

  • Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Jabiru, the 3.5-star Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel is a family-friendly accommodation that caters to both leisure and business travellers. With a charming theme inspired by the natural beauty of Kakadu, this hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated pool and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and convenient facilities make it an ideal choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Aurora Kakadu Lodge: Boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the 3.5-star Aurora Kakadu Lodge captures the essence of the Australian outback. This Holiday Park features an array of dining options, including a restaurant serving daily meals and a bar for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind with televisions in their rooms or venture out to nearby national parks for breathtaking views and activities, making it a wonderful choice for those who appreciate both comfort and adventure.
  • Cooinda Lodge Kakadu: Located 43km from Jabiru, the eco-certified Cooinda Lodge Kakadu is a 3.5-star hotel that offers an authentic experience for families and eco-conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this lodge features child-friendly amenities such as a shared playground and pool, ensuring a welcoming environment for younger guests. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Kakadu National Park, Cooinda Lodge invites you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay near Jabiru

Jabiru offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for an idyllic retreat. Explore the stunning landscapes, embark on excursions to nearby Aboriginal sites, or indulge in a romantic getaway amidst the friendly atmosphere. With its tropical vibe and opportunities for weekend getaways, Jabiru is a destination that promises both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a unique Australian experience.

  • Kakadu: Nestled 47km from Jabiru, Kakadu is a stunning suburb renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here primarily between April to May and September, seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Popular activities include witnessing spectacular sunrises, embarking on guided tours, and enjoying boating experiences on tranquil waters. Kakadu is surrounded by significant landmarks such as wetlands and national parks, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts eager to explore Australia’s unique flora and fauna.
  • South Alligator River: Located 40km from Jabiru, South Alligator River is a charming village that offers a rich tapestry of outdoor experiences. The peak visiting season occurs from July to September, drawing nature lovers eager to explore its scenic surroundings. Activities like birdwatching and swimming are popular here, set against the backdrop of lush wetlands and protected national parks. This tranquil village is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the calm and beauty of the Australian landscape.
  • Kakadu Arnhem: Situated 45km away from Jabiru, Kakadu Arnhem is another captivating destination that attracts visitors primarily from June to August. Known for its stunning wetland areas, serene lakes, and expansive parks, it is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. Here, you can delve into the rich natural beauty of the region, with opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Kakadu Arnhem offers a unique experience for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle, making it a must-visit on your Australian adventure.

Things to do in Jabiru

Shopping

In Jabiru, you can visit the local shopping centre for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Arnhem Land for artisan markets featuring Indigenous art and crafts, showcasing the rich culture of the region.

Recreation

Explore the Gagudju Lodge Cooinda for a tranquil retreat with spa treatments inspired by Indigenous culture. Enjoy guided nature walks in Kakadu National Park, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife, promoting relaxation and connection with nature.

Adventure

In Jabiru, explore the stunning landscapes of Kakadu National Park, where you can embark on guided walks, spot wildlife, and experience Aboriginal culture. Take a scenic flight over the park for breathtaking views, or enjoy canoeing on the East Alligator River for an intimate encounter with nature.

Nightlife

Visit the Jabiru Sports and Social Club for a relaxed atmosphere and a chance to mingle with locals over a drink. For a more vibrant scene, check out the Crocodile Hotel’s bar, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jabiru

To save money during your visit to Jabiru, consider travelling between December and February when prices are generally lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can yield better rates, and be on the lookout for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Don’t forget to check for discounts such as AARP for further reductions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Jabiru are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Jabiru is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Jabiru is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Jabiru is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Jabiru hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Jabiru

Jabiru, in the Northern Territory, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key attractions include Kakadu National Park and Jabiru Lake, offering a wealth of opportunities for exploration. Visitors can enjoy friendly local attractions while experiencing the natural beauty of the area. Whether you’re planning a trip to Jabiru or exploring its surrounds, the diverse landscapes promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Jabiru Kart Track: Experience the thrill of racing at Jabiru Kart Track, a vibrant go-karting venue nestled within Jabiru. This track offers an exhilarating environment for both beginners and seasoned racers, allowing you to enjoy a fun-filled day with friends and family.
  • Kakadu National Park: Just 35km from Jabiru, Kakadu National Park presents a stunning blend of outdoor landscapes, rich biodiversity, and Aboriginal cultural heritage. Explore its vast terrains, majestic waterfalls, and unique wildlife while immersing yourself in adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Maguk Gorge: Located merely 2km from Jabiru, Maguk Gorge is a captivating canyon that invites exploration. Enjoy scenic views and refreshing swimming spots as you navigate its natural beauty, perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Jabiru

The best time to visit Jabiru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.4°F (28.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November86.2°F (30.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jabiru

Getting to Jabiru is straightforward if you fly into Goulburn Island Airport (GBL), located approximately 129km away. This airport is serviced by several airlines, making it a convenient entry point. For accommodation, nearby hotels include the Jabiru Lodge and Kakadu Lodge, both offering comfortable stays. Transportation options from Goulburn Island to Jabiru may include shuttle services or car rentals, ensuring easy access to your destination. Additionally, the scenic drive offers stunning views of the Northern Territory’s landscapes, enhancing your travel experience as you head towards the vibrant town of Jabiru.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Jabiru?
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Kakadu National Park, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Aurora Kakadu Lodge is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Jabiru.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jabiru, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Jabiru.
What's it like to stay in Jabiru?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Jabiru, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and quaint, this city will delight tourists with its parks, local tours and bars. In Jabiru, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Jabiru.
What should I see while I'm in Jabiru?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Mamukala Billabong and Jabiru Kart Track. You'll also find Maguk Gorge and Nourlangie Rock in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Jabiru guide.
What's the weather like in Jabiru?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Jabiru are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 327 mm of rainfall.

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