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Mataranka Hot Springs
(0 reviews)·420km · 4h 30min
🚗 4h 30min📍 420km⭐ null (0)💰 Free
Crystal-clear 34°C thermal pools surrounded by towering palm forest in Elsey National Park. A surreal oasis in the outback. The springs flow at 30.5 million litres per day.
Best Time to Visit
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin420km
Drive Time4h 30min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
ToiletsCampingAccommodation NearbySwimming
Safety Warnings
• No crocodiles in thermal springs
• Slippery surfaces around pools
• Very popular — arrive early dry season
Distance
420km from Darwin
Drive Time
4h 30min
Best Season
May–Sep
Rating
null/5 (0)
Safety Warnings
• No crocodiles in thermal springs
• Slippery surfaces around pools
• Very popular — arrive early dry season
Distance
420km from Darwin
Drive Time
4h 30min
Best Season
May–Sep
Rating
null/5 (0)
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