A river flowing through a valley with a rocky cliff on one side and a forested area on the other.

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Cicada Lodge

Cicada Lodge
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Katherine Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation in the heart of Nitmiluk National Park, with friendly staff and excellent restaurant on site"
United States
Carmen Daniela
The price is ¥76,708
¥84,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Cicada Lodge

Discovery Parks - Katherine

Discovery Parks - Katherine
3.5 star property
18.2 km from Katherine Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Great place for a family to stay. "
Australia
Wayne
The price is ¥31,744
¥31,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Discovery Parks - Katherine
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Top reasons to visit Katherine Gorge

  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Katherine Gorge boasts stunning natural scenery, perfect for photography and outdoor exploration.
  • Adventure Activities: Visitors can canoe through the gorge or hike scenic trails for unforgettable views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at the Katherine Museum and enjoy the vibrant gallery scene.
  • Relaxation Spots: Unwind at nearby hot springs or tranquil community gardens amidst the natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, including pet-friendly options for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Katherine Gorge

Experience the stunning beauty of Katherine Gorge with a stay in one of the area's inviting hotels or motels. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking pet-friendly options, or looking for an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find a range of accommodations tailored to your needs. Explore the natural wonders of Nitmiluk National Park while enjoying comfortable lodging conveniently located near Katherine Gorge.

  • Knotts Crossing Resort: This 3.5-star motel offers a cozy and pet-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a home-away-from-home experience. Located 21km from Katherine Gorge, Knotts Crossing Resort welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your furry companions along on your adventure. The resort features essential amenities such as pet-friendly policies and service animals are accommodated without fees, ensuring a stress-free stay for you and your pets.
  • Contour Hotel Katherine: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is perfect for families looking for a comfortable and family-oriented stay. Situated 23km from Katherine Gorge, Contour Hotel Katherine provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including shared playgrounds and a kids’ pool. The hotel also offers a breakfast option specifically for children, making mornings easy and enjoyable for families traveling together.
  • Cicada Lodge: As a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation just 322m from Katherine Gorge, Cicada Lodge boasts a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This lodge caters to those seeking adventure and luxury, offering an array of onsite activities such as canoeing, boat tours, and hiking. Families are also welcomed, with complimentary cribs available for little ones. Cicada Lodge is an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area while enjoying high-end amenities.

Where to stay near Katherine Gorge

Visitors to Katherine Gorge will be enchanted by its breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere. The Katherine region offers spacious campsites perfect for relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning gorge by canoe or hike the surrounding trails for unforgettable views. With friendly locals and a luxurious vibe, the area invites you to unwind while immersing yourself in nature. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement in this remarkable destination.

  • Lansdowne: Located 11km from Katherine Gorge, Lansdowne is a charming suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area sees a moderate influx of travelers throughout the year, peaking between June and August. Visitors are drawn to Lansdowne for its breathtaking landscapes, including canyon gorges and wetlands, which provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. The inviting atmosphere and adventure-filled experiences make Lansdowne a perfect stop for nature enthusiasts.
  • Emungalan: Situated 19km away from Katherine Gorge, Emungalan is another suburb that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and adventurous spirit. Similar to Lansdowne, travel to Emungalan peaks from June to August, with a steady stream of guests throughout the year. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic surroundings, Emungalan offers access to national parks and tranquil wetlands. For those looking for relaxation, the local spa provides a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Nitmiluk: Nitmiluk is home to the breathtaking Katherine Gorge, making it an essential destination for any traveler. While visitor numbers peak in April and from June to July, Nitmiluk remains a popular choice year-round for its outdoor adventures and stunning sunsets. The proximity to national parks and wetlands enhances the allure, offering countless opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Travelers will find a variety of activities, including spa services, making Nitmiluk a well-rounded destination for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Katherine Gorge

Shopping

Katherine Gorge offers unique local shops for gifts and souvenirs. Explore the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre for Indigenous art and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Katherine Central Shopping Centre, about 32km away, featuring a variety of retail stores and eateries.

Recreation

Nitmiluk National Park offers breathtaking views of Katherine Gorge, where you can enjoy guided boat tours and canoeing adventures. For relaxation, the Nitmiluk Wellness Retreat provides rejuvenating spa treatments amidst stunning natural surroundings, promoting tranquility and connection with nature.

Adventure

Explore Katherine Gorge by kayak to paddle through stunning landscapes and encounter wildlife. For a more thrilling experience, try a helicopter tour for breathtaking aerial views of the gorge and surrounding area. Hiking trails offer opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty and diverse ecosystems of Nitmiluk National Park.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit the Katherine Country Club, where you can enjoy a meal and play some games. If you’re looking for live music, check out the local pubs like the Top End Hotel, which often feature bands and a friendly atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Katherine Gorge

Katherine Gorge in Nitmiluk National Park is a must-visit for travelers seeking culture, outdoor adventure, and relaxation. Explore stunning natural landscapes, visit the Katherine Museum for local history, and unwind at nearby hot springs. Don’t miss the vibrant gallery scene and the chance to enjoy a drink at a local bar. With so many exciting attractions and experiences, Katherine Gorge promises an unforgettable vacation in Australia.

  • Katherine Hot Springs: Located 26km from Katherine Gorge, these natural hot springs offer a serene outdoor experience. Enjoy the soothing waters surrounded by lush vegetation, perfect for relaxation and wellness after a day of exploration.
  • Nitmiluk National Park: Situated 27km from Katherine Gorge, this stunning national park features breathtaking landscapes, including dramatic gorges and diverse wildlife. Engage in various outdoor adventures like canoeing, hiking, and guided tours to immerse yourself in nature.
  • Katherine Museum: Just 21km from Katherine Gorge, this museum showcases the rich cultural history of the region. Explore exhibits that highlight local heritage, indigenous culture, and the area's historical significance.

Best time to go to Katherine Gorge

The best time to visit Katherine Gorge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November88.3°F (31.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December86.0°F (30.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Katherine Gorge

Traveling to Katherine Gorge is convenient with Katherine, NT (KTR-Tindal) airport, located 23km away. This airport serves various airlines and is the primary gateway for visitors. Nearby hotel options include Knotts Crossing Resort, Stuart Hotel-Motel, and Paraway Motel, all rated 3.5 stars and situated about 13km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to transportation services, making your journey to Katherine Gorge seamless. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, these hotels provide a great base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Katherine Gorge?
Katherine Gorge is located in a welcoming area of Nitmiluk that travelers like for its restaurants. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, check out some of the hotels and other accommodations that Expedia offers in the area.
Where is the best place to stay close to Katherine Gorge?
Adjacent to Katherine Gorge, Cicada Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice is Nitmiluk Cabins, located just 0.2 mi (0.2 km) away.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Katherine Gorge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Katherine Gorge.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Katherine Gorge?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Katherine Gorge, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.