Katherine is 200 miles south east of Darwin has grown up along a two mile stretch along the southern bank of the Katherine River. The Nitmiluk or Katherine Gorge National Park is to the north of the town and well worth exploring whether by boat, on foot, by 4WD or on a scenic flight. To the south f the town are the equally beautiful and unique Cutta Cutta Caves and Flora River National Parks. The town itself has many parks, riverside walking paths, secluded picnic or fishing spots, a golf course, rodeo ring and heritage listed buildings. It is possible to take many tours of different types some of which include Aboriginal culture. Like many areas in the 'Top End' it is important to respect the rights and culture of the local Aboriginal people. There is a very good selection of accommodation of all types in the area.

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