Kakadu National Park

Today is World Wetlands Day, and this year commemorates the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance. First signed in the city of Ramsar in Iran on 2 February 1971, the Convention aims to halt the worldwide loss of wetlands and conserve those that remain. Kakadu National Park’s Ramsar and World Heritage listed wetlands cover about one third of the park at a staggering 7,000 square kilometres. Enjoy this fantastic footage of just some of our beauti

Kakadu National Park is a bird lover’s paradise – home to more than a third of Australia’s bird species, Kakadu is the perfect place to discover and learn all about the unique species of birds living in this magical part of the world, which is dual World Heritage listed for both its natural and cultural values. This year, Bird Week is a little different. You can join us ‘virtually’ or ‘on-park’ to experience the wonders of birdlife in Kakadu with Bininj/Mungguy, leading bird experts and research