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Rockhole

Attractions Government Buildings

Arnhem Highway, Darwin NT 0836, Darwin, NT 836
(08) 8999 4555

Description

Rockhole in the Northern Territory, Buley Rockhole, found in Litchfield National Park, is named after Norman Buley, who led a government prospecting party that explored areas drained by the Katherine, Fitzmaurice, and Daly rivers back in 1920.

To get to Buley Rockhole, take a short road off the way to Florence Falls, and you'll find this hidden gem. It is just a few kilometres away from Litchfield and approximately an hour's drive from Darwin.

Buley Rockhole is a peaceful array of rock holes with an exquisite swimming area. Rockhole is an excellent place to relax, read a book, or take a dip after a hike in the area.

The camping area at Buley Rockholes is for vehicles and camper trailers only. The facilities include cold showers, toilets, a wood-burning fireplace and walking trails. The campground also has a ranger stationed nearby, but visitors should keep in mind that pets are not allowed at the campground due to safety reasons. Additionally, visitors should be aware of the Crocodile warning in the area. There is also a camping fee for those interested in staying at the campground. The campground is accessible by 2WD, but coaches and caravans are not permitted. Additionally, there are no powered campsites at Buley Rockhole.

Details

Historical Sites: Government Buildings

Location

Arnhem Highway, Darwin NT 0836, Darwin, NT 836

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