McArthur River Crossing

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Best Time

Year-round

Entry Fee

Free

Drive Time

10h+

Access

All vehicles

McArthur River Crossing is located in the remote Gulf/Barkly region of the Northern Territory — one of Australia's last true frontiers. This is genuine outback Australia — vast cattle stations, remote fishing, and landscapes that stretch to infinity. Services are limited, so plan ahead, carry supplies, and tell someone your travel plans.

Explorer Verdict

VerifiedFree entry

Best for

Trip planning + remote route fuel checks

Skip if

n/a — always plan fuel ahead

Time needed

5-10 min

Best season

Dry season (May-Oct) recommended

NT Explorer verified

Last updated · 12 days ago

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Getting There

Distance from Darwin900km

Drive Time10h+

4WD RequiredNo

Distance

900km from Darwin

Drive Time

10h+

Best Season

Year-round

Rating

No reviews yet

Distance

900km from Darwin

Drive Time

10h+

Best Season

Year-round

Rating

No reviews yet

Location not verified yet. We haven't been able to confirm this spot against an independent map yet, so treat the pin as approximate and check locally before relying on it.

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