What to pack

Preparation is the key to an unforgettable trip, so we’ve compiled some of the best tips on what to bring to Kakadu.

Bushwalking

• Visitor guide and park notes
• Sturdy walking shoes
• Broad-brimmed hat
• Sunscreen
• Lip balm
• Water bottle
• Camelpak/hydration device (for walks longer than 1-2 hours)
• Sunglasses
• Long, lightweight clothing (good for sun and mosquito protection)
• Binoculars
• Camera
• Insect repellent
• Energy snacks
• First aid kit
• Optional - mosquito headnet
• Hiking pole
• Map and compass (for longer bushwalks)

Leisure

• Warm layers (for cold nights)
• Towel
• Bathing costume
• Broad-brimmed hat
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Mask and snorkel

Camping

• Plenty of drinking water
• Chairs
• Garbage bags
• Head torch

Tech

• Phone
• Tablet
• E-reader
• Phone, tablet and camera chargers
• Australian electrical adaptor.