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Walk through monsoon forest and climb over boulders to a deep natural pool surrounded by dramatic 200 m cliffs.

When the falls are in full flood during the tropical summer, they can only be seen from the air on a scenic flight.

In the dry season the falls stop running and you can hike into the heart of the gorge and sit in the shadow of these spectacular cliffs.

2 km return | 1-2 hours

See it: June to November, 4WD only

4WD advice: Turn east off the Kakadu Highway 43 km south of the Bowali Visitor Centre. Engage 4WD, travel 60 km. Allow two hours one-way. Please note speed limits and drive safely. The last 10 km of track includes areas of soft sand.

This is a seasonal access site and is closed during tropical summer. Please check the Kakadu Access report for up to date information.

A park pass is required to enter Kakadu National Park. Save time on your holiday and purchase your Kakadu park pass online before you leave home.

Pass information

A Kakadu park pass is required to enter Kakadu National Park. Save time on your holiday and purchase your pass online before you leave home.

Kakadu National Park

Note: Park passes purchased to visit the park between 1 July – 31 October 2026 will be charged at wet season rates. Find out more at Parks Australia

Park pass prices
Pass type Dry season 15 May – 31 October Wet season 1 November – 14 May
Adult 16 years and over $40 $25
Child 5 to 15 years $25 $12.50
Family 2 adults and 2 or more children $100 $65
Concession Valid for senior, veteran, or pension cards $30 $19
NT Resident Proof of residency required Free Free

Passes are valid for 7 days.

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