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Jim Jim Billabong campground

Jim Jim Billabong campground

This stunning campsite is a lovely fishing spot and a great place to catch barramundi.

There’s no need to book ahead as it is operated on a first-come, first-served basis. The on-site campground manager will collect your camping fees.

This is a wonderful location to explore Kakadu’s beautiful wetlands while being close to Cooinda – just 6 km away.

Staying safe at Kakadu

We want you to have a fantastic holiday that’s memorable for all the right reasons! Kakadu is a wild place – here are our tips to help you be Crocwise and stay safe, particularly near waterways:

 

This site is currently closed

Opening in 2025 dry season 

Site accessibility

  • tick icon4WD recommended

See the Access report for more details

Type of camping

Bush campsite

Suitable for

  • tick iconTents
  • cross iconCaravans
  • tick iconCamper trailers

Pricing

Adults: $6.00 per night Children: $3.00 per night Families: $15.00 per night

Facilities

  • tick iconToilets (pit)
  • tick iconFire pit
  • tick iconBoat ramp
  • cross iconNo alcohol permitted
  • cross iconNo drinking water
  • cross iconNo generators permitted
  • cross iconNo picnic tables
  • cross iconNo power
  • cross iconNo rubbish bins
  • cross iconNo showers
  • cross iconNo swimming pool

Nearest hub

Cooinda

Amenities at hub

  • tick iconPark passes
  • tick iconFuel
  • tick iconGeneral store
  • tick iconMeals
  • tick iconRestaurant
  • tick iconBar