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Buffalo Creek
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Best Time
May-Sep
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
10 min
Access
All vehicles
Croc Safety: Only swim in designated croc-monitored areas. Check signs before entering any waterway. Report sightings: 1800 453 210.
- Crocodiles present in all NT waterways
- Swim only at croc-monitored locations
Darwin's most accessible boat ramp fishing area. Barra in the creek, reef fish offshore. Mud crabbing in the mangroves.
Explorer Verdict
VerifiedFree entry
Best for
Barra hunters, boat owners, early risers
Skip if
No vessel or licence
Time needed
1-2 hours on site
Best season
May-Sep
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin13km
Drive Time10 min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
ParkingBoat Ramp
Safety Warnings
• Crocodiles present in all NT waterways
• Swim only at croc-monitored locations
Distance
13km from Darwin
Drive Time
10 min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Crocodiles present in all NT waterways
• Swim only at croc-monitored locations
Distance
13km from Darwin
Drive Time
10 min
Best Season
May-Sep
Rating
No reviews yet
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Sun & light times
Buffalo Creek · ACST
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
18:21
Day length12h 38m
Golden Hour AM
05:42 – 06:12
Golden Hour PM
17:52 – 18:21
Blue Hour AM
05:20 – 05:42
Blue Hour PM
18:21 – 18:43
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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