Katherine Gorge & Edith Falls Day Tour from Darwin | Northern Territory | Australia

About this tour

Explore Katherine Gorge & Edith Falls on a 1-day Darwin tour. Book with Mikitravel for a scenic cruise, cultural insight & expert local guide!

• Reserve the best Katherine Gorge boat tour from Darwin with visits to Edith Falls and Nitmiluk
• Experience Nitmiluk National Park’s dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and Jawoyn culture in one day
• Swim in natural plunge pools at Edith Falls, subject to seasonal conditions and safety updates
• Book now on Mikitravel for trusted guides, curated itineraries, and limited-time travel offers!

Book the top-rated Katherine Gorge day tour from Darwin in 2025 and experience the best of Nitmiluk National Park in one unforgettable trip. Cruise the scenic NitNit Dreaming route between towering sandstone cliffs, guided by local experts sharing rich Aboriginal stories of the Jawoyn people. Discover native wildlife, walk through lush bush trails, and swim in the seasonal plunge pools at Edith Falls. Book now on Mikitravel to enjoy trusted guides, air-conditioned transport, and exclusive online deals for your 2025 Northern Territory adventure.

— What You Can Expect —

Heading out of topical Darwin in the morning, we travel south along the famous Stuart Highway through the townships of Adelaide River and Pine Creek and towards Katherine. Take in unlimited flora and fauna endemic to this wonderful region of the Northern Territory, and relax as your expert guide provides historical and cultural commentary throughout your comfortable journey.

A must-see inclusion in your day is the NitNit Dreaming two-hour Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) boat cruise. You will journey through the middle of cliff faces 70m high, with the sun’s natural lighting providing ever-changing colours throughout the landscape and rock formations. Soak in the authentic culture and stories of the traditional owners of the land, the Jawoyn people of Katherine, as you are guided through this wonderful area before you disembark and we make our way to the picturesque Edith Falls (Leliyn) region *subject to boat cruise timing, Edith Falls (Leliyn) will be visited either prior to or after the Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) boat cruise.

Subject to seasonality and conditions, feel free to take a refreshing dip in the huge natural plunge pool of Edith Falls (Leliyn) or simply relax and take in your surroundings, as it’s then time to meander our way back through the townships of Pine Creek and Adelaide River on the route and enjoy the remainder of your evening in Darwin.